Patents by Inventor Peter C. DiMaria

Peter C. DiMaria 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).

  • Apparatus for controlling the rental and sale of age-controlled merchandise and for controlling access to age-controlled services
    Patent number: 6523741
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for controlling the distribution of age controlled merchandise or services based upon inputting personal information data encoded on an identification document, such as a driver's license, to determine whether the transaction is legal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Inventors: Peter C. DiMaria, James T. Madsen, Peter C. Madsen
  • Apparatus for controlling the rental and sale of age-controlled merchandise and for controlling access to age-controlled services
    Patent number: 6148091
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for controlling the distribution of age controlled merchandise or services based upon inputting personal information data encoded on an identification document, such as a driver's license, to determine whether the transaction is legal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2000
    Assignee: The IDentiScan Company, LLC
    Inventor: Peter C. DiMaria
  • Biometric time and attendance system with epidermal topographical updating capability
    Patent number: 6075455
    Abstract: A biometric time and attendance device for scanning an epidermal portion of a human body, generating an epidermal topographical pattern and transmitting the epidermal topographical pattern to a host computer for determining access privileges and for updating epidermal topographical database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Assignee: Accu-Time Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. DiMaria, James Madsen
  • Biometric interface device for upgrading existing access control units
    Patent number: 5995014
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for upgrading an existing personal control system. The upgrade is achieved by replacing the personnel data input unit of an existing personal control system with a biometric interface device capable of reading physical characteristic and an access control signal in the format of the existing personnel control system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: Accu-Time Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter C. DiMaria
  • Biometric time and attendance system with epidermal topographical updating capability
    Patent number: 5959541
    Abstract: A biometric time and attendance device for scanning an epidermal portion of a human body, generating an epidermal topographical pattern and transmitting the epidermal topographical pattern to a host computer for determining access privileges and for updating epidermal topographical database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: Accu-Time Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. DiMaria, James Madsen