Patents by Inventor John Seghers

John Seghers 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).

  • Publication number: 20220390428
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a powdered simulant composition of an explosive compound having an Zeff, between 6.5 and 7.5 and a and the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Mitja Vahcic, David Anderson, John Seghers, Hanne Leys
  • Patent number: 7356372
    Abstract: An embodiment of an access control system is disclosed herein that is easily customized by a user. A user defines cardholders, clearance levels, and logic scripts that dictate how the system will operate. User-entered changes propagate through the system automatically. The disclosed embodiment includes personality modules coupled to both field devices and a server. However, the personality modules operate autonomously from the server. Personality modules can also be added to the system dynamically and are auto-configuring. Display modules may also be included for locally and remotely programming, testing, managing, and operating personality modules and field devices. The system may include an intelligent display station that includes a reader and a display, displaying information in an interactive user interface in accordance with an individual's clearance level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Global Network Security, Inc.
    Inventors: David Duncan, Timothy A. Johns, Ray Sharif, John Seghers, Eugene Chigirinsky, Greg McKay
  • Patent number: 7340314
    Abstract: An embodiment of an access control system is disclosed herein that is easily customized by a user. A user defines cardholders, clearance levels, and logic scripts that dictate how the system will operate. User-entered changes propagate through the system automatically. The disclosed embodiment includes personality modules coupled to both field devices and a server. However, the personality modules operate autonomously from the server. Personality modules can also be added to the system dynamically and are auto-configuring. Display modules may also be included for locally and remotely programming, testing, managing, and operating personality modules and field devices. The system may include an intelligent display station that includes a reader and a display, displaying information in an interactive user interface in accordance with an individual's clearance level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Global Network Security, Inc.
    Inventors: David Duncan, Timothy A. Johns, Ray Sharif, John Seghers, Eugene Chigirinsky, Greg McKay
  • Patent number: 7136711
    Abstract: An embodiment of an access control system is disclosed herein that is easily customized by a user. A user defines cardholders, clearance levels, and logic scripts that dictate how the system will operate. User-entered changes propagate through the system automatically. The disclosed embodiment includes personality modules coupled to both field devices and a server. However, the personality modules operate autonomously from the server. Personality modules can also be added to the system dynamically and are auto-configuring. Display modules may also be included for locally and remotely programming, testing, managing, and operating personality modules and field devices. The system may include an intelligent display station that includes a reader and a display, displaying information in an interactive user interface in accordance with an individual's clearance level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Global Network Security, Inc.
    Inventors: David Duncan, Timothy A. Johns, Ray Sharif, John Seghers
  • Patent number: 7068164
    Abstract: An embodiment of an access control system is disclosed herein that is easily customized by a user. A user defines cardholders, clearance levels, and logic scripts that dictate how the system will operate. User-entered changes propagate through the system automatically. The disclosed embodiment includes personality modules coupled to both field devices and a server. However, the personality modules operate autonomously from the server. Personality modules can also be added to the system dynamically and are auto-configuring. Display modules may also be included for locally and remotely programming, testing, managing, and operating personality modules and field devices. The system may include an intelligent display station that includes a reader and a display, displaying information in an interactive user interface in accordance with an individual's clearance level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Global Networks Security, Inc.
    Inventors: David Duncan, Timothy A. Johns, Ray Sharif, John Seghers