Patents by Inventor James P. Boylan, JR.

James P. Boylan, JR. 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).

  • Patent number: 8698625
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing security at a vehicle yard are provided. A communicator may collect data associated with a plurality of vehicles or trailers during completion of a guard tour, and a processing station may receive the collected data from the communicator. The processing station may compare the collected data to expected data in order to generate one or more instructions that are returned to the communicator. The one or more instructions may include an instruction to collect additional data associated with a vehicle or trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: U.S. Security Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles R. Schneider, James P. Boylan, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20120176242
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing security at a vehicle yard are provided. A communicator may collect data associated with a plurality of vehicles or trailers during completion of a guard tour, and a processing station may receive the collected data from the communicator. The processing station may compare the collected data to expected data in order to generate one or more instructions that are returned to the communicator. The one or more instructions may include an instruction to collect additional data associated with a vehicle or trailer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: U.S. SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Charles R. Schneider, James P. Boylan, JR.
  • Publication number: 20100047756
    Abstract: Systems and methods for training security officers are disclosed. A telecommunications node situated at a guard location may be operable to facilitate the presentation of training questions to a guard situated at the guard location. A training module may be operable to determine one or more training questions to communicate to the telecommunications node based at least in part on a predetermined condition. The training module may further be operable to communicate the one or more training questions to the telecommunications node via a network and to receive a respective answer to each of the one or more training questions from the telecommunications node. The training module may further be operable to determine whether the received answers are correct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: U.S. SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Charles R. Schneider, James P. Boylan, JR.
  • Publication number: 20090021347
    Abstract: Systems and methods for monitoring and actuating a vehicle gate are provided by certain embodiments of the invention. Data associated with a vehicle at the gate is collected and at least of the portion of the collected data is analyzed to identify one or more exceptions. A determination is made as to whether at least one exception is identified in the collected data, and the gate is actuated based at least in part on the determination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: U.S. SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Charles R. Schneider, James P. Boylan, JR.