Patents by Inventor Joe R. Dejmal

Joe R. Dejmal 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).

  • Personal navigation device with improved antenna mounting configuration
    Patent number: 7538723
    Abstract: A personal navigation device includes a GPS receiver for receiving GPS signals from a plurality of GPS satellites; a processing system coupled with the GPS receiver for determining a location of the personal navigation device as a function of the GPS signals; a display coupled with the processing system for displaying information related to the location of the personal navigation device; a housing on which the display is mounted and in which the GPS receiver and processing system are housed; and an antenna coupled with the GPS receiver for assisting in reception of the GPS signals. The antenna is fixedly positioned along a plane that is generally parallel with a plane passing through the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Garmin Ltd.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Davis, Joshua C. Reeson, Joe R. Dejmal, Michael R. Wiegers
  • PERSONAL NAVIGATION DEVICE WITH IMPROVED ANTENNA MOUNTING CONFIGURATION
    Publication number: 20080218408
    Abstract: A personal navigation device includes a GPS receiver for receiving GPS signals from a plurality of GPS satellites; a processing system coupled with the GPS receiver for determining a location of the personal navigation device as a function of the GPS signals; a display coupled with the processing system for displaying information related to the location of the personal navigation device; a housing on which the display is mounted and in which the GPS receiver and processing system are housed; and an antenna coupled with the GPS receiver for assisting in reception of the GPS signals. The antenna is fixedly positioned along a plane that is generally parallel with a plane passing through the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: GARMIN LTD.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Davis, Joe R. Dejmal, Joshua C. Reeson, Michael R. Wiegers