Patents by Inventor Kent William HUGHES

Kent William HUGHES 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: 8612735
    Abstract: A system may include a device that is in a first location that is not readily accessible. The device may detect a powering up of the device a particular quantity of times during a particular time interval. Powering up of the device may be controlled from a second location that is readily accessible. The device may also be reset, in response to detecting the device being powered up the particular quantity of times during the particular time interval, to original factory settings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Kamlesh S. Kamdar, Sergio Aguirre, Kent William Hughes, Aref H. Iskandar, Raafat Edward Kamel, Lalit Ratilal Kotecha, Lee K. Tjio
  • Publication number: 20120166783
    Abstract: A system may include a device that is in a first location that is not readily accessible. The device may detect a powering up of the device a particular quantity of times during a particular time interval. Powering up of the device may be controlled from a second location that is readily accessible. The device may also be reset, in response to detecting the device being powered up the particular quantity of times during the particular time interval, to original factory settings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2010
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing, Inc.
    Inventors: Kamlesh S. KAMDAR, Sergio AGUIRRE, Kent William HUGHES, Aref H. ISKANDAR, Raafat Edward KAMEL, Lalit Ratilal KOTECHA, Lee K. TJIO