Patents by Inventor Philip J. Finlay

Philip J. Finlay 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).

  • Method for a key to selectively allow access to an enclosure
    Publication number: 20020024418
    Abstract: A method for a key to selectively allow access to an unpowered enclosure having a lock controller is disclosed. The key provides wireless transmission of power with simultaneous transfer of data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Publication date: February 28, 2002
    Inventors: Raymond F. Ayala, Philip J. Finlay, Steven Shannon, Matthew D. Steindl, Woodrow C. Stillwagon
  • Key for selectively allowing access to an enclosure
    Publication number: 20020024420
    Abstract: A key for selectively allowing access to an enclosure having an unpowered lock and a lock controller is disclosed. The key comprises: a housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Publication date: February 28, 2002
    Inventors: Raymond F. Ayala, Philip J. Finlay, Jeffrey L. King, Steven Shannon, Woodrow C. Stillwagon
  • Method for programming a key for selectively allowing access to an enclosure
    Publication number: 20020014950
    Abstract: A method for programming a key for selectively allowing access to at least one enclosure having a lock controlled by a lock controller is disclosed. The method comprises: detecting the key; identifying the key by a static key number and a key user; identifying the at least one authorized enclosure corresponding to the identified key; loading the at least one authorized enclosure identification onto the key; generating a plurality of date sensitive key access codes; and loading the plurality of date sensitive key access codes in the key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Inventors: Raymond F. Ayala, Philip J. Finlay, Jeffrey L. King, Steven Shannon, Matthew D. Steindl, Woodrow C. Stillwagon