Patents by Inventor Joel E. Kahn

Joel E. Kahn 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).

  • Multi-function portable device
    Patent number: 6987478
    Abstract: Described is a multi-function portable device which includes a memory, a transmitter, a scanning arrangement for obtaining images to be stored in the memory, a processor coupled to the memory and the transmitter for generating encoded commands for transmission to a further device. The encoded commands are generated based on corresponding commands for the further device stored in the memory. The processor processed the images to extract digital data included in the image. The portable device also includes a housing situating the memory, the transmitter, the scanning arrangement and the processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: Symbol Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Joel E. Kahn
  • Multi-function portable device
    Publication number: 20040155808
    Abstract: Described is a multi-function portable device which includes a memory, a transmitter, a scanning arrangement for obtaining images to be stored in the memory, a processor coupled to the memory and the transmitter for generating encoded commands for transmission to a further device. The encoded commands are generated based on corresponding commands for the further device stored in the memory. The processor processed the images to extract digital data included in the image. The portable device also includes a housing situating the memory, the transmitter, the scanning arrangement and the processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Inventor: Joel E. Kahn