Patents by Inventor Michael Patrick Burke

Michael Patrick Burke 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).

  • Breathalyzer system for social media
    Patent number: 9032486
    Abstract: A breathalyzer system for use with a computer consisting of a breathalyzer, computer software and hardware, an interface and method for delaying posts by persons who cannot prove sobriety upon initial posting. The breathalyzer registers the level of sobriety, and the result is sent through an interface to the software. If the alcohol level is below an acceptable threshold, unencumbered access to the social media is granted. If the alcohol level is above an acceptable threshold, access to websites, posting on social media websites, uploading videos, online gambling, or making large purchases is restricted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Inventors: Michael Patrick Burke, Daniel Farkas
  • BREATHALYZER SYSTEM FOR SOCIAL MEDIA
    Publication number: 20140109185
    Abstract: A breathalyzer system for use with a computer consisting of a breathalyzer, computer software and hardware, an interface and method for delaying posts by persons who cannot prove sobriety upon initial posting. The breathalyzer registers the level of sobriety, and the result is sent through an interface to the software. If the alcohol level is below an acceptable threshold, unencumbered access to the social media is granted. If the alcohol level is above an acceptable threshold, access to websites, posting on social media websites, uploading videos, online gambling, or making large purchases is restricted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Inventors: Michael Patrick Burke, Daniel Farkas
  • Rotating blade arbor hole
    Patent number: 8549973
    Abstract: A rotating blade for a cutting machine. The blade defines an arbor hole for an arbor typically having at least three sides. The preferred arbor hole includes first and second sides each of which conform to adjacent sides of the arbor, a short side joining the first and second sides, a third side connected to the first side, and a fourth side connecting the third side to the second side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Inventor: Michael Patrick Burke
  • Rotating blade arbor hole
    Publication number: 20080017006
    Abstract: A rotating blade for a cutting machine. The blade defines an arbor hole for an arbor typically having at least three sides. The preferred arbor hole includes first and second sides each of which conform to adjacent sides of the arbor, a short side joining the first and second sides, a third side connected to the first side, and a fourth side connecting the third side to the second side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2006
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Inventor: Michael Patrick Burke