Patents by Inventor Patrick Block Carlisle

Patrick Block Carlisle 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).

  • Location determination using formula
    Patent number: 8514816
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a method includes obtaining, in a mobile device, power information indicating a detected power of respective signals received from multiple transmitters. The method includes determining a location of the mobile device using a formula that uses: locations of the multiple transmitters, a first function of the power information and a second function of respective locations of the multiple transmitters. The method can include recording the determined location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Alan Bush, Ronald Keryuan Huang, Daryl Mun-Kid Low, Rudolph van der Merwe, Richard Eugene Crandall, Patrick Block Carlisle
  • LOCATION DETERMINATION USING FORMULA
    Publication number: 20120264460
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a method includes obtaining, in a mobile device, power information indicating a detected power of respective signals received from multiple transmitters. The method includes determining a location of the mobile device using a formula that uses: locations of the multiple transmitters, a first function of the power information and a second function of respective locations of the multiple transmitters. The method can include recording the determined location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Alan Bush, Ronald Keryuan Huang, Daryl Mun-Kid Low, Rudolph van der Merwe, Richard Eugene Crandall, Patrick Block Carlisle
  • Location determination using formula
    Patent number: 8213389
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a method includes obtaining, in a mobile device, power information indicating a detected power of respective signals received from multiple transmitters. The method includes determining a location of the mobile device using a formula that uses: locations of the multiple transmitters, a first function of the power information and a second function of respective locations of the multiple transmitters. The method can include recording the determined location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Alan Bush, Ronald Keryuan Huang, Daryl Mun-Kid Low, Rudolph van der Merwe, Richard Eugene Crandall, Patrick Block Carlisle
  • LOCATION DETERMINATION USING FORMULA
    Publication number: 20090258660
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a method includes obtaining, in a mobile device, power information indicating a detected power of respective signals received from multiple transmitters. The method includes determining a location of the mobile device using a formula that uses: locations of the multiple transmitters, a first function of the power information and a second function of respective locations of the multiple transmitters. The method can include recording the determined location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2008
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Alan Bush, Ronald Keryuan Huang, Daryl Mun-Kid Low, Rudolph van der Merwe, Richard Eugene Crandall, Patrick Block Carlisle