Patents by Inventor Lawrence Ernst

Lawrence Ernst 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: 20240161059
    Abstract: An enterprise inventory management system, and methods of use thereof, utilizing novel functionalities. The system includes a centralized global inventory database subsystem for cataloging a plurality of inventory items from a plurality of remote physical locations, each of the items identified by at least a unique identification code; and, a plurality of localized radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator subsystems associated with a corresponding plurality of remote physical locations, wherein each of the localized RF interrogator subsystems is operative to read RFID tags associated with ones of the plurality of inventory items located at its associated physical location, wherein each of the RFID tags is programmed with at least a unique identification code for its associated item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: SML Intelligent Inventory Solutions LLC
    Inventors: Clinton Leroy Tennill, Craig Lawrence Tennill, Travis Clayton Ernst, Samuel Andrew Shaw, Curtis James Stankovich, Joel Robert Armstrong
  • Patent number: 5032424
    Abstract: A process for printing the flat top lines of a corrugated paper board in a single pass by a sheet of the board through a top printing rotary letter press printing press and then through a varnishing equipment while the ink is still wet. The sheet having the wet ink and varnish coatings is dried under an infrared heater while forcibly holding it flat against warping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1991
    Assignee: MEC Process Coating Corporation
    Inventors: Lloyd P. Carlson, Lawrence Ernst, Louis Mazzaferro