Patents by Inventor Michael M. Crawley

Michael M. Crawley 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: 20210279974
    Abstract: A system for active asset control includes: assets, which can be vehicles; asset beacons positioned in the assets; an active asset control server with an asset configuration database and an asset status database; and an active asset control device, including a processor, a non-transitory memory, an input/output component, an asset viewer, an asset controller, a location sensor, an orientation sensor, and a data bus; such that a user can view attributes in an augmented reality view, showing completion status and incurred cost for selected services, and control commands of the assets. Also disclosed is a method for active asset control, including positioning asset beacon, retrieving attribute, selecting service, updating service cost, and viewing asset status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Michael M. Crawley, Gary Demel
  • Patent number: 11017613
    Abstract: A system for active asset control includes: assets, which can be vehicles; asset beacons positioned in the assets; an active asset control server with an asset configuration database and an asset status database; and an active asset control device, including a processor, a non-transitory memory, an input/output component, an asset viewer, an asset controller, a location sensor, an orientation sensor, and a data bus; such that a user can view attributes in an augmented reality view, showing completion status and incurred cost for selected services, and control commands of the assets. Also disclosed is a method for active asset control, including positioning asset beacon, retrieving attribute, selecting service, updating service cost, and viewing asset status.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Inventors: Michael M. Crawley, Gary Demel
  • Publication number: 20190287316
    Abstract: A system for active asset control includes: assets, which can be vehicles; asset beacons positioned in the assets; an active asset control server with an asset configuration database and an asset status database; and an active asset control device, including a processor, a non-transitory memory, an input/output component, an asset viewer, an asset controller, a location sensor, an orientation sensor, and a data bus; such that a user can view attributes in an augmented reality view, showing completion status and incurred cost for selected services, and control commands of the assets. Also disclosed is a method for active asset control, including positioning asset beacon, retrieving attribute, selecting service, updating service cost, and viewing asset status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Michael M. Crawley, Gary Demel