Patents by Inventor Jean-Phillippe J. Cantave

Jean-Phillippe J. Cantave 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: 8482251
    Abstract: A charger provides a user selectable interface which allows a battery operated portable communication device to be charged in either face-up or face-down positions. Both single-unit charger and multi-unit charger embodiments are provided. A dual contact scheme allows for the user to select either the face-up or face-down configuration. The face-down configuration accommodates battery powered portable communication devices having accessories as well as radio back housings of varying thickness. Additional storage bins are configured within the charging systems to further improve organization of multiple accessories. Magnetic coupling is also provided to facilitate organization of two or more single-unit chargers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Vance M. McGary, Jean-Phillippe J. Cantave, Lorenzo J. Cruger, LanTing L. Garra, Wayne M. Phang
  • Publication number: 20110127959
    Abstract: A charger provides a user selectable interface which allows a battery operated portable communication device to be charged in either face-up or face-down positions. Both single-unit charger and multi-unit charger embodiments are provided. A dual contact scheme allows for the user to select either the face-up or face-down configuration. The face-down configuration accommodates battery powered portable communication devices having accessories as well as radio back housings of varying thickness. Additional storage bins are configured within the charging systems to further improve organization of multiple accessories. Magnetic coupling is also provided to facilitate organization of two or more single-unit chargers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Vance M. McGary, Jean-Phillippe J. Cantave, Lorenzo J. Cruger, LanTing L. Garra, Wayne M. Phang