Patents by Inventor Peter Nikolla

Peter Nikolla 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).

  • Programmable time recorder
    Patent number: 6061303
    Abstract: A time recorder includes a digital display and a printer for printing selected information including time, date, comment and number. A removable cover covers programming text which surrounds the display. During programming, the cover is removed to expose the text and accept and change buttons which allow a user to accept or change entries in several printing and other categories. Programming entries are indicated either directly or through codes which are described in the programming text. Customized comments may be generated by a user. A character count is maintained on the display during programming. The display is inverted by the user to allow orientation of the time recorder for table or wall mounting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Simplex Time Recorder Company
    Inventors: Walter P. Gauthier, Peter Nikolla, Michael K. Poon, Robert B. Staubitz, Timothy C. Repp
  • Programmable time recorder
    Patent number: 5793707
    Abstract: A time recorder includes a digital display and a printer for printing selected information including time, date, comment and number. A removable cover covers programming text which surrounds the display. During programming, the cover is removed to expose the text and accept and change buttons which allow a user to accept or change entries in several printing and other categories. Programming entries are indicated either directly or through codes which are described in the programming text. Customized comments may be generated by a user. A character count is maintained on the display during programming. The display is inverted by the user to allow orientation of the time recorder for table or wall mounting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1998
    Assignee: Simplex Time Recorder Company
    Inventors: Walter P. Gauthier, Peter Nikolla, Michael K. Poon, Robert B. Staubitz, Timothy C. Repp