Patents by Inventor Michael Maysmith

Michael Maysmith 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).

  • COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR A ROAMING POINT-OF-SALE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110218870
    Abstract: A roaming point-of-sale system is disclosed including methods of communicating between the system components. A handheld computing device sends messages to a scanning device, which messages cause the scanning device to scan and return barcode data from a barcode scanner and payment card information from a magnetic strip reader. The messages include a header and a message, and the header designates the command given and the size of the message, among other useful information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Khawaja Shams, Michael Maysmith