Patents by Inventor Mathew Anthony Tyson

Mathew Anthony Tyson 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).

  • Operations with instrumented game ball
    Patent number: 10076685
    Abstract: This document provides a computer-implemented method that includes placing an athletic ball containing a battery on an inductive charging device; generating an electric or magnetic field, or both with the inductive charging device; receiving energy from the field or fields via a receptor located inside the athletic ball; and charging a battery inside the athletic ball using the received energy. This document also provides devices and methods for detecting events with an instrumented player-controllable game device, such as an event of a basketball or soccer ball passing through a goal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: Russell Brands, LLC
    Inventors: Kevin William King, Mathew Anthony Tyson, Mark Joseph Davisson, John Joseph Knittle
  • OPERATIONS WITH INSTRUMENTED GAME BALL
    Publication number: 20160001136
    Abstract: This document provides a computer-implemented method that includes placing an athletic ball containing a battery on an inductive charging device; generating an electric or magnetic field, or both with the inductive charging device; receiving energy from the field or fields via a receptor located inside the athletic ball; and charging a battery inside the athletic ball using the received energy. This document also provides devices and methods for detecting events with an instrumented player-controllable game device, such as an event of a basketball or soccer ball passing through a goal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Kevin William King, Mathew Anthony Tyson, Mark Joseph Davisson, John Joseph Knittle