Patents by Inventor Kenton Gregory Hines

Kenton Gregory Hines 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).

  • Finger-mounted stylus for touchscreen devices
    Patent number: 11500479
    Abstract: A finger-mounted computer stylus is provided. The stylus is pivotable between an operative position extending forward past the middle knuckle along a backhand area and an inoperative position wherein the stylus does not extend forward past the middle knuckle. Magnets along the upper surface of a base and associated pivot arm removably secure the stylus in the operative and inoperative positions by way of a magnetic connection adapted to be disconnected with a snap of the wrist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Inventor: Kenton Gregory Hines
  • FINGER-MOUNTED STYLUS FOR TOUCHSCREEN DEVICES
    Publication number: 20220221947
    Abstract: A finger-mounted computer stylus is provided. The stylus is pivotable between an operative position extending forward past the middle knuckle along a backhand area and an inoperative position wherein the stylus does not extend forward past the middle knuckle. Magnets along the upper surface of a base and associated pivot arm removably secure the stylus in the operative and inoperative positions by way of a magnetic connection adapted to be disconnected with a snap of the wrist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventor: Kenton Gregory Hines