Patents by Inventor Matthew Shinew

Matthew Shinew 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).

  • Adjustment system for vehicle seat
    Patent number: 10493864
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom coupled to a floor to move relative to the floor and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to move relative to the seat bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Dale J. Frye, Jeffery T. Bonk, Matthew Shinew, Todd Zeilinger
  • Adjustable vehicle seat
    Patent number: 10427553
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to extend away from the seat bottom. The seat back includes a backrest an a headrest coupled to the backrest to locate the backrest between the headrest and the seat bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffery T. Bonk, Dale J. Frye, Jared A. Judson, Timothy J. Moulton, Todd Zeilinger, Matthew Shinew
  • Seat-position sensing
    Patent number: 10189379
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a track coupled to a floor of a vehicle, a seat bottom coupled to the track, and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to extend upwardly away from the seat bottom. The track interconnects the seat back and seat bottom to the floor to cause the seat bottom and seat back to slide back and forth relative to the floor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffery T. Bonk, Dale J. Frye, David A. Moelker, Matthew Shinew
  • ADJUSTABLE VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20180264975
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to extend away from the seat bottom. The seat back includes a backrest an a headrest coupled to the backrest to locate the backrest between the headrest and the seat bottom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Jeffery T. BONK, Dale J. FRYE, Jared A. JUDSON, Timothy J. MOULTON, Todd ZEILINGER, Matthew SHINEW
  • Position-sensing system for vehicle seat
    Patent number: 10011192
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom and a seat back. The seat back is coupled to the seat bottom and arranged to extend in an upward direction away from the seat bottom. The vehicle seat further includes an electronics system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffery T. Bonk, Dale J. Frye, Matthew Shinew
  • ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20170166087
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom coupled to a floor to move relative to the floor and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to move relative to the seat bottom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: Dale J. Frye, Jeffery T. Bonk, Matthew Shinew, Todd Zeilinger
  • Seat position sensing and adjustment
    Patent number: 9610862
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat foundation coupled to a floor of a vehicle, a seat bottom coupled to the seat foundation to move back and forth along a longitudinal axis relative to the floor, and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to extend upwardly away from the seat bottom. The seat back pivots about an axis relative to the seat bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffery T Bonk, Dale J Frye, Matthew Shinew, Christopher L Hogg
  • POSITION-SENSING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20170080825
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom and a seat back. The seat back is coupled to the seat bottom and arranged to extend in an upward direction away from the seat bottom. The vehicle seat further includes an electronics system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Jeffery T. Bonk, Dale J. Frye, Matthew Shinew
  • SEAT-POSITION SENSING
    Publication number: 20170080826
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a track coupled to a floor of a vehicle, a seat bottom coupled to the track, and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to extend upwardly away from the seat bottom. The track interconnects the seat back and seat bottom to the floor to cause the seat bottom and seat back to slide back and forth relative to the floor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Jeffery T. Bonk, Dale J. Frye, David A. Moelker, Matthew Shinew
  • SEAT POSITION SENSING AND ADJUSTMENT
    Publication number: 20160101710
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat foundation coupled to a floor of a vehicle, a seat bottom coupled to the seat foundation to move back and forth along a longitudinal axis relative to the floor, and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to extend upwardly away from the seat bottom. The seat back pivots about an axis relative to the seat bottom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Jeffery T Bonk, Dale J Frye, Matthew Shinew, Christopher L Hogg
  • Fast data
    Patent number: 8977192
    Abstract: A fast data method is contemplated to speed data processing and/or transmission times associated with sensor devices desiring to report or otherwise communicate electronic data over wireless or wireline communications mediums to a processing entity. The fast data method may be achieved by scheduling transmission windows/intervals for the sensor devices and adjusting the scheduled intervals in a manner aimed at increasing processing/polling speeds and/or in a manner aimed at facilitating transmission of data built-up over time due to a prior inability to transmit the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: AvidaSports, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce J. Burton, Ryan Johnson, Matthew Shinew, Warren Guthrie
  • FAST DATA
    Publication number: 20120156991
    Abstract: A fast data method is contemplated to speed data processing and/or transmission times associated with sensor devices desiring to report or otherwise communicate electronic data over wireless or wireline communications mediums to a processing entity. The fast data method may be achieved by scheduling transmission windows/intervals for the sensor devices and adjusting the scheduled intervals in a manner aimed at increasing processing/polling speeds and/or in a manner aimed at facilitating transmission of data built-up over time due to a prior inability to transmit the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: AVIDASPORTS, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce J. Burton, Ryan Johnson, Matthew Shinew, Warren Guthrie