Patents by Inventor Nathan D. Docter

Nathan D. Docter 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: 20120264352
    Abstract: This disclosure describes systems and methods for purposefully introducing error into a measurement of distance. In some embodiments, a system and method for purposefully introducing error into a measurement of distance may include a novelty measuring device. A novelty measuring device may include an elongated member. The elongated member may include a first set of indicia. The first set of indicia may be positioned on at least a portion of a first side of the elongated member. The first set of indicia may accurately measure a distance. The elongated member may include a second set of indicia positioned on at least a portion of a second side of the elongated member. The second set of indicia may inaccurately measure a distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Nathan D. Docter, David A. Docter
  • Patent number: D667324
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Inventors: Nathan D. Docter, David A. Docter