Patents by Inventor L. Stephen Baucom

L. Stephen Baucom 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).

  • Asset security system and associated methods for selectively granting access
    Patent number: 8477009
    Abstract: An automated asset management and security system for providing selective authorized access to an asset disposed within or associated with a remotely located lockable device, including: a control console, including: a processor executing one or more algorithms operable for identifying a user, authorizing a predetermined level of access based upon the identity of the user, receiving a command from the user to provide access to the asset disposed within or associated with the remotely located lockable device, and generating a corresponding command for the lockable device; and a communications channel for delivering the corresponding command to the lockable device; wherein the lockable device includes: a controller having a unique address executing one or more algorithms for implementing the corresponding command; and an actuation mechanism operable for selectively providing access to the asset disposed within or associated with the lockable device responsive to the corresponding command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Marcon International, Inc.
    Inventor: L. Stephen Baucom
  • ASSET SECURITY SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED METHODS FOR SELECTIVELY GRANTING ACCESS
    Publication number: 20100176916
    Abstract: An automated asset management and security system for providing selective authorized access to an asset disposed within or associated with a remotely located lockable device, including: a control console, including: a processor executing one or more algorithms operable for identifying a user, authorizing a predetermined level of access based upon the identity of the user, receiving a command from the user to provide access to the asset disposed within or associated with the remotely located lockable device, and generating a corresponding command for the lockable device; and a communications channel for delivering the corresponding command to the lockable device; wherein the lockable device includes: a controller having a unique address executing one or more algorithms for implementing the corresponding command and implementing the translated command; and an actuation mechanism operable for selectively providing access to the asset disposed within or associated with the remotely located lockable device respons
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventor: L. Stephen Baucom
  • Gaming security system and associated methods for selectively granting access
    Patent number: 7656272
    Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides a keyless management system for automating selective access to a lockable device and a method for selectively granting access.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Marcon International, Inc.
    Inventor: L. Stephen Baucom