Patents by Inventor James Michael Seear

James Michael Seear 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).

  • Publication number: 20230371729
    Abstract: A reusable delivery container comprising an enclosure for containing an item; a closure selectively allowing access to the enclosure; a display on an outer surface of the container, comprising configurable electronic ink for displaying delivery information; an electronic lock for selectively securing the closure, the electronic lock having updatable unlock criteria; a 5 receiver configured to receive data communications, the data communications comprising at least lock data; power circuitry for providing power from a power source to the display, the electronic lock, and the receiver; and control circuitry arranged to control the electronic lock and update the unlock criteria, based on lock data received by the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Bradbury Williams, James Michael Seear
  • Publication number: 20230264871
    Abstract: A reusable delivery container comprising an enclosure for containing an item; a closure selectively allowing access to the enclosure; a display on an outer surface of the container, comprising configurable electronic ink for displaying delivery information; an electronic lock for selectively securing the closure, the electronic lock having updatable unlock criteria; a receiver configured to receive data communications, the data communications comprising at least lock data; power circuitry for providing power from a power source to the display, the electronic lock, and the receiver; and control circuitry arranged to control the electronic lock and update the unlock criteria, based on lock data received by the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas Bradbury Williams, James Michael Seear