Patents by Inventor John George ENGLESSON, II

John George ENGLESSON, II 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).

  • Positional awareness and locating system for cognitively impaired individuals and their caregivers
    Patent number: 10044847
    Abstract: An apparatus and system for minimizing the risk that a cognitively impaired individual will wander or elope, and for locating the individual in case he or she nonetheless successfully wanders or elopes. The system employs a wearable appliance which the cognitively impaired individual should not be able to remove easily. The system also employs a smartphone having an application for use by a care giver. A website and cloud server are employed for communication of data from the wearable appliance to the smartphone and from the smartphone to the website. In an optional embodiment, the smartphone can initiate notifications to other smartphones held by other individuals who can assist in the search.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Inventors: Theodore F. Economy, John George Englesson, II
  • IMPROVED POSITIONAL AWARENESS AND LOCATING SYSTEM FOR COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS
    Publication number: 20170142246
    Abstract: An apparatus and system for minimizing the risk that a cognitively impaired individual will wander or elope, and for locating the individual in case he or she nonetheless successfully wanders or elopes. The system employs a wearable appliance which the cognitively impaired individual should not be able to remove easily. The system also employs a smartphone having an application for use by a care giver. A website and cloud server are employed for communication of data from the wearable appliance to the smartphone and from the smartphone to the website. In an optional embodiment, the smartphone can initiate notifications to other smartphones held by other individuals who can assist in the search.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Theodore F. ECONOMY, John George ENGLESSON, II