Patents by Inventor Nathan T. Marion

Nathan T. Marion 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).

  • Antenna for an aerosol delivery device
    Patent number: 10027016
    Abstract: An aerosol delivery device is provided that includes at least one housing, and a control component and communication interface contained within the housing. The control component is configured to control operation of at least one functional element of the aerosol delivery device based on a detected flow of air through at least a portion of the housing. The communication interface coupled to the control component and configured to enable wireless communication. The communication interface including an antenna, and the housing and antenna are being electrically resonant and tightly coupled in a manner that forms dipole antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS INC.
    Inventors: Nathan T. Marion, Rodney O. Williams, Charles E. Greene, Wilson Christopher Lamb, Raymond Charles Henry, Jr., Frederic Philippe Ampolini
  • Antenna for an Aerosol Delivery Device
    Publication number: 20160261020
    Abstract: An aerosol delivery device is provided that includes at least one housing, and a control component and communication interface contained within the housing. The control component is configured to control operation of at least one functional element of the aerosol delivery device based on a detected flow of air through at least a portion of the housing. The communication interface coupled to the control component and configured to enable wireless communication. The communication interface including an antenna, and the housing and antenna are being electrically resonant and tightly coupled in a manner that forms dipole antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Nathan T. Marion, Rodney O. Williams, Charles E. Greene, Wilson Christopher Lamb, Raymond Charles Henry, JR., Frederic Philippe Ampolini
  • ANTENNA FOR AN AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160261021
    Abstract: An aerosol delivery device is provided that includes at least one housing, and a control component and communication interface contained within the housing. The control component is configured to control operation of at least one functional element of the aerosol delivery device based on a detected flow of air through at least a portion of the housing. The communication interface coupled to the control component and configured to enable wireless communication. The communication interface including an antenna, and the housing and antenna are being electrically resonant and tightly coupled in a manner that forms dipole antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Nathan T. Marion, Rodney O. Williams, Charles E. Greene, Wilson Christopher Lamb, Raymond Charles Henry, JR., Frederic Philippe Ampolini