Patents by Inventor James Mark Stanton

James Mark Stanton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Multifunction keyboard accessory
    Publication number: 20040189608
    Abstract: A multifunction keyboard accessory may be coupled to a keyboard. In an initial position, the multifunction keyboard accessory may function as a keyboard cover that inhibits unintentional activation of keys and protects the keyboard from spills and entry of other material between the keyboard keys. The multifunction keyboard accessory may be rotated from the initial position so that the keyboard accessory functions as a document holder. Alternately, the multifunction keyboard accessory may slide forward to function as a palmrest/wrist support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: James Mark Stanton, Chris H. Frank, June Lee, Robert F. Mori
  • Multifunction keyboard accessory
    Publication number: 20030044213
    Abstract: A multifunction keyboard accessory may be coupled to a keyboard. In an initial position, the multifunction keyboard accessory may function as a keyboard cover that inhibits unintentional activation of keys and protects the keyboard from spills and entry of other material between the keyboard keys. The multifunction keyboard accessory may be rotated from the initial position so that the keyboard accessory functions as a document holder. Alternately, the multifunction keyboard accessory may slide forward to function as a palmrest/wrist support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: James Mark Stanton, Chris H. Franks, June Lee, Robert F. Mori
  • Modular point-of-sale transaction apparatus and method of manufacture and assembly
    Patent number: 5808283
    Abstract: A modular point-of-sale transaction apparatus comprising a modular portion having a printer mechanism mounted within a housing thereof and having structure providing a terminal platform for supporting a transaction terminal in a prearranged position forward or rearward of the printer mechanism. The housing for the printer and the platform for supporting the transaction terminal are formed in size and shape and location such that the combination of the modular portion and the transaction terminal has substantially the appearance of a single integrated terminal and printer apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1998
    Assignee: Verifone Inc.
    Inventors: James Mark Stanton, Chin-Yi Ko, Shih-An Hsu
  • Computer equipment
    Patent number: D487090
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Helenaur Wilson, James Robert Kitchen, Nigel D. Ritson, Andrew P. Tosh, Christopher H. Frank, James Mark Stanton, June Lee
  • Computer system
    Patent number: D487264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Tosh, Christopher H. Frank, Edward J. Cornelius, III, James Mark Stanton, June Lee
  • Computer system
    Patent number: D488153
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Tosh, Christopher H. Frank, Edward J. Cornelius, III, James Mark Stanton, June Lee
  • Computer system
    Patent number: D490815
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Tosh, Christopher H. Frank, Edward J. Cornelius, III, James Mark Stanton, June Lee