Patents by Inventor Peter D. SCANTLAND

Peter D. SCANTLAND 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).

  • Interactive kiosk for displaying a code that is imaged by a portable electronic to cause the portable electronic device to perform an operation and method thereof
    Patent number: 12223487
    Abstract: Provided are a kiosk and method for anonymously relaying content from a public kiosk to a portable electronic device. The method includes receiving user input corresponding to content requested by a user, and accessing information stored by a non-transitory computer-readable medium. With at least one computer processor, an output comprising a computer-readable code encoding the content requested by the user is generated, and displayed using a computer display device operatively connected to the at least one computer processor. The computer-readable code, as a result of being captured by an optical imaging device provided to the portable electronic device, is interpreted to cause the portable electronic device to execute computer-executable instructions stored by the portable electronic device to perform an operation corresponding to the computer-readable code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: IKE SMART CITY, LLC
    Inventors: Alan J. Gilbert, Peter D. Scantland, Gregory S. Walker, Jr., Graham D. Conzett
  • INTERACTIVE KIOSK AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH COMMUNICATION ABILITIES, AND PUBLIC COMMUNICATION METHODS
    Publication number: 20200349543
    Abstract: Provided are a kiosk and method for anonymously relaying content from a public kiosk to a portable electronic device. The method includes receiving user input corresponding to content requested by a user, and accessing information stored by a non-transitory computer-readable medium. With at least one computer processor, an output comprising a computer-readable code encoding the content requested by the user is generated, and displayed using a computer display device operatively connected to the at least one computer processor. The computer-readable code, as a result of being captured by an optical imaging device provided to the portable electronic device, is interpreted to cause the portable electronic device to execute computer-executable instructions stored by the portable electronic device to perform an operation corresponding to the computer-readable code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Alan J. GILBERT, Peter D. SCANTLAND, Gregory S. WALKER, JR., Graham D. CONZETT