Patents by Inventor Mark Edward Knight

Mark Edward Knight 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).

  • RECHARGEABLE INTERACTIVE TOY
    Publication number: 20240082749
    Abstract: An interactive toy comprising a function device for performing user-perceptible, controllable functions. The interactive toy also includes a rechargeable power source and a charging circuit for contactless receipt of electrical energy and for charging the rechargeable power source when the interactive toy is positioned in a charging zone of a contactless charging device. The interactive toy is adapted to determine a charging rate at respective positions relative to the charging device and to generate a user-perceptible output indicative of the determined charging rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Thomas Alan DONALDSON, Mark Ross CHAMPKINS, Radost Radoslavova KEREFEYNA, Rasmus Bissenbakker KÆRSGAARD, Yufan Wei WANG, Arun VENKATASUBRAMANIAN, Simon Mark JORDAN, Andrew James KNIGHTS, Isobel Jane ASHBEY, Martin Edward BROCK, Rosanna Elizabeth PARRISH, Silviu TOMA, Robert George MILNER
  • Method of inspecting equipment
    Patent number: 8165848
    Abstract: A method of inspecting equipment to ensure quality control that employs a computer program to assist in the inspection. The program contains an inspection protocol adapted to specific equipment. The inspector follows the protocol to inspect component parts of the equipment. The inspection protocol can only be closed, indicating completion of the inspection, when the protocol has been followed. The program is capable of generating a variety of inspection reports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Knight Information Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Edward Knight, Mickey Paul Broussard, Adam Duncan Ashe
  • Method of Inspecting Equipment
    Publication number: 20100217554
    Abstract: A method of inspecting equipment to ensure quality control that employs a computer program to assist in the inspection. The program contains an inspection protocol adapted to specific equipment. The inspector follows the protocol to inspect component parts of the equipment. The inspection protocol can only be closed, indicating completion of the inspection, when the protocol has been followed. The program is capable of generating a variety of inspection reports.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Inventors: Mark Edward Knight, Mickey Paul Broussard, Adam Duncan Ashe