Patents by Inventor Kenneth Ray Vestal

Kenneth Ray Vestal 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).

  • Patent number: 7383188
    Abstract: The invention is a method for objects selection at a location comprising the steps of using a mobile computer having a bar code reader, a display, an audio output device, an audio input device, a tactile input device, text to speech software, a voice recognition software, objects selection applications software, and radio frequency identification (RFID) reader, wherein said mobile computer is adapted for communication between an order systems server and a user and the order systems server is adapted for communication between the mobile computer and at least one external computer system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Systems Application Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Jerry Dennis Sacks, James Michael Parks, Kenneth Ray Vestal
  • Publication number: 20040128134
    Abstract: The invention is a method for loading object on a transport vehicle using a mobile computer with text-to-speech software adapted for communication between a loader server system and a user wherein the method entails transmitting a request from the computer to the loader server system to obtain a list of objects to be loaded, generating a summary of the objects to be loaded, providing the summary using via the text-to-speech software, acknowledging receipt of the summary, identifying an object to determine if the object is to be loaded, advising the user with the text-to-speech software if the object is correct, acknowledging the object has been loaded, repeating these steps until all objects have been loaded, providing an acknowledgement to the server of the results of the loading, and transferring the results from the loader server systems to the at least one external computer system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventors: Jerry Dennis Sacks, James Michael Parks, Kenneth Ray Vestal