Patents by Inventor Joe Boote

Joe Boote 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).

  • Interactive vehicle glazing
    Patent number: 8924076
    Abstract: A laminated vehicle glazing comprising: at least two glazing panes laminated together by at least one interlayer therebetween; at least one sensor which is manually operable by the presence of a user's hand contacting or proximal to at least one of the panes; at least one shield associated with the at least one sensor whereby the at least one sensor is manually operable by the presence of a user's hand from only one side of the vehicle glazing; and at least one connector electrically connected to the at least one sensor connectable to an external device for control of the external device by manual operation of the at least one sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignees: Pilkington Group Limited, Pilkington Automotive Limited, Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Joe Boote, Neil Barton, Steve Day, Ashley Torr, Carl Pickering, Peter Thomas
  • INTERACTIVE VEHICLE GLAZING
    Publication number: 20100179725
    Abstract: A laminated vehicle glazing comprising: at least two glazing panes laminated together by at least one interlayer therebetween; at least one sensor which is manually operable by the presence of a user's hand contacting or proximal to at least one of the panes; at least one shield associated with the at least one sensor whereby the at least one sensor is manually operable by the presence of a user's hand from only one side of the vehicle glazing; and at least one connector electrically connected to the at least one sensor connectable to an external device for control of the external device by manual operation of the at least one sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicants: Pilkington Group Limited, Pilkington Automotive Limited, Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Joe Boote, Neil Barton, Steve Day, Ashley Toor, Carl Pickering, Peter Thomas