Patents by Inventor Nick Bovis

Nick Bovis 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).

  • Patent number: 10887445
    Abstract: A mobile device, comprising: a processor; and a memory including instructions that when executed by the processor cause it to perform the steps of: receiving a user selection to automatically enter an inactive mode in response to an action within the mobile device indicating the device is being used in a moving vehicle; receiving a communication from a wireless communication module; if the mobile device is not in inactive mode, providing a notification to the user that a communication has been received; if the mobile device is in inactive mode, transmitting an away message via the wireless module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Publication number: 20190077564
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a disposable food storage bag including a pair of disposable finger gloves that can be separated from the food storage bag and worn to prevent a user's fingers from directly contacting the food content inside the storage bag. In an example, the disposable finger gloves can be positioned at and around the top portion of the food storage bag, wherein the removal the disposable finger gloves (e.g., tearing according to perforation) creates an opening in the food storage bag for access to the inner contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Patent number: 10155613
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a disposable food storage bag including a pair of disposable finger gloves that can be separated from the food storage bag and worn to prevent a user's fingers from directly contacting the food content inside the storage bag. In an example, the disposable finger gloves can be positioned at and around the top portion of the food storage bag, wherein the removal the disposable finger gloves (e.g., tearing according to perforation) creates an opening in the food storage bag for access to the inner contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: SMTM Technology, LLC
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Publication number: 20180262611
    Abstract: A mobile device, comprising: a processor; and a memory including instructions that when executed by the processor cause it to perform the steps of: receiving a user selection to automatically enter an inactive mode in response to an action within the mobile device indicating the device is being used in a moving vehicle; receiving a communication from a wireless communication module; if the mobile device is not in inactive mode, providing a notification to the user that a communication has been received; if the mobile device is in inactive mode, transmitting an away message via the wireless module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Patent number: 9973622
    Abstract: A mobile device, comprising: a processor; and a memory including instructions that when executed by the processor cause it to perform the steps of: receiving a user selection to automatically enter an inactive mode in response to an action within the mobile device indicating the device is being used in a moving vehicle; receiving a communication from a wireless communication module; if the mobile device is not in inactive mode, providing a notification to the user that a communication has been received; if the mobile device is in inactive mode, transmitting an away message via the wireless module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: SMTM Technology, LLC
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Publication number: 20170272568
    Abstract: A mobile device, comprising: a processor; and a memory including instructions that when executed by the processor cause it to perform the steps of: receiving a user selection to automatically enter an inactive mode in response to an action within the mobile device indicating the device is being used in a moving vehicle; receiving a communication from a wireless communication module; if the mobile device is not in inactive mode, providing a notification to the user that a communication has been received; if the mobile device is in inactive mode, transmitting an away message via the wireless module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Patent number: 8958853
    Abstract: A mobile device, comprising: a processor; and a memory including instructions that when executed by the processor cause it to perform the steps of: receiving a user selection to automatically enter an inactive mode in response to an action within the mobile device indicating the device is being used in a moving vehicle; receiving a communication from a wireless communication module; if the mobile device is not in inactive mode, providing a notification to the user that a communication has been received; if the mobile device is in inactive mode, transmitting an away message via the wireless module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Publication number: 20150031418
    Abstract: A mobile device, comprising: a processor; and a memory including instructions that when executed by the processor cause it to perform the steps of: receiving a user selection to automatically enter an inactive mode in response to an action within the mobile device indicating the device is being used in a moving vehicle; receiving a communication from a wireless communication module; if the mobile device is not in inactive mode, providing a notification to the user that a communication has been received; if the mobile device is in inactive mode, transmitting an away message via the wireless module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventor: Nick Bovis
  • Publication number: 20140370857
    Abstract: A mobile device, comprising: a processor; and a memory including instructions that when executed by the processor cause it to perform the steps of: receiving a user selection to automatically enter an inactive mode in response to an action within the mobile device indicating the device is being used in a moving vehicle; receiving a communication from a wireless communication module; if the mobile device is not in inactive mode, providing a notification to the user that a communication has been received; if the mobile device is in inactive mode, transmitting an away message via the wireless module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventor: Nick Bovis