Patents by Inventor Lynne Coventry

Lynne Coventry 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: 8958991
    Abstract: Described and illustrated herein is an exemplary method of operating an analyte measurement device having a display, user interface, processor, memory, and user interface buttons. Such method can be achieved by measuring an analyte with the analyte measurement device, displaying a value representative of the analyte, querying a user to select a predetermined flag to associate the predetermined flag with the value, and pressing only one of the user interface buttons once to store the predetermined flag with the value in the memory of the analyte measurement device. In one embodiment, the testing device is a glucose meter and the analyte being tested is glucose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: LifeScan Scotland Limited
    Inventors: Chris Stephens, Lynne Coventry, Raymond John Welsh, David Angus Sturrock, Alexander Strachan, Mel Chiba, Allan Orr
  • Publication number: 20100041084
    Abstract: Described and illustrated herein is an exemplary method of operating an analyte measurement device having a display, user interface, processor, memory, and user interface buttons. Such method can be achieved by measuring an analyte with the analyte measurement device, displaying a value representative of the analyte, querying a user to select a predetermined flag to associate the predetermined flag with the value, and pressing only one of the user interface buttons once to store the predetermined flag with the value in the memory of the analyte measurement device. In one embodiment, the testing device is a glucose meter and the analyte being tested is glucose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: LifeScan Scotland Ltd.
    Inventors: Chris STEPHENS, Lynne Coventry, Raymond John Welsh, David Angus Sturrock, Alexander Strachan, Mel Chiba, Allan Orr
  • Publication number: 20070138256
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and apparatus for providing enhanced accessibility to a self-service terminal. The self-service terminal comprises a media entry/exit device and a sensor, associated with the media entry/exit device, for detecting a user's body part in close proximity to the media entry/exit device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2005
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventor: Lynne Coventry
  • Patent number: 6763999
    Abstract: A self-service terminal (14) comprising a port for outputting transaction details is described. The terminal is operable to append current information relating to preferences (such as share prices, exchange rates, and such like) previously selected to transaction details output via the port. A method of providing current information relating to preselected preferences to a user at a terminal is also described. The method comprises the steps of: identifying a user; accessing a datastore to obtain preselected preferences associated with the user; obtaining current information relating to the preselected preferences; and, in response to a request to output transaction details to a port, appending the current information to the transaction details.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventor: Lynne Coventry
  • Publication number: 20010049660
    Abstract: A self-service terminal (14) comprising a port for outputting transaction details is described. The terminal is operable to append current information relating to preferences (such as share prices, exchange rates, and such like) previously selected to transaction details output via the port. A method of providing current information relating to preselected preferences to a user at a terminal is also described. The method comprises the steps of: identifying a user; accessing a datastore to obtain preselected preferences associated with the user; obtaining current information relating to the preselected preferences; and, in response to a request to output transaction details to a port, appending the current information to the transaction details.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Publication date: December 6, 2001
    Applicant: NCR Corporation
    Inventor: Lynne Coventry