Patents by Inventor Philip J. Radley-Smith

Philip J. Radley-Smith 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).

  • Patent number: 8149212
    Abstract: A bracelet with information display and inputting capability comprises twelve segments hinged together to allow the bracelet to be folded around the wrist of a user. An information processing unit receives inputted information from an inputting device, for example, by a QWERTY keyboard, and generates display for displaying information on display screen. The display screen and the keyboard each extends over more than one segment of the bracelet, and the segments of the bracelet are hinged to allow the bracelet to be arranged flat for input of information via the inputting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Patent number: 7841209
    Abstract: A bracelet includes at least one electronic display unit. Each display unit has a display having a plurality of display elements arranged in a sequence lying along the length of the bracelet and/or arranged in a sequence lying substantially around the perimeter of the display. The bracelet has a control circuit to control the display elements so that the characters displayed by the display elements appear to move along the sequence of display elements with time. In the alternative, the characters appear to move along a discrete face which is provided -along the bracelet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Publication number: 20090223248
    Abstract: A bracelet includes at least one electronic display unit. Each display unit has a display having a plurality of display elements arranged in a sequence lying along the length of the bracelet and/or arranged in a sequence lying substantially around the perimeter of the display. The bracelet has a control circuit to control the display elements so that the characters displayed by the display elements appear to move along the sequence of display elements with time. In the alternative, the characters appear to move along a discrete face which is provided -along the bracelet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Patent number: 7450107
    Abstract: A bracelet with information display and inputting capability comprises twelve segments hinged together to allow the bracelet to be folded around the wrist of a user. An information processing unit receives inputted information from an inputting device, for example, by a QWERTY keyboard, and generates display for displaying information on display screen. The display screen and the keyboard each extends over more than one segment of the bracelet, and the segments of the bracelet are hinged to allow the bracelet to be arranged flat for input of information via the inputting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Patent number: 7209114
    Abstract: A bracelet with information display and inputting capability comprises twelve segments hinged together to allow the bracelet to be folded around the wrist of a user. An information processing unit receives inputted information from an inputting device, for example, by a QWERTY keyboard, and generates display for displaying information on display screen. The display screen and the keyboard each extends over more than one segment of the bracelet, and the segments of the bracelet are hinged to allow the bracelet to be arranged flat for input of information via the inputting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Patent number: 7152989
    Abstract: A bracelet includes at least one electronic display unit. Each display unit has a display having a plurality of display elements arranged in a sequence lying along the length of the bracelet and/or arranged in a sequence lying substantially around the perimeter of the display. The bracelet has a control circuit to control the display elements so that the characters displayed by the display elements appear to move along the sequence of display elements with time. In the alternative, the characters appear to move along a discrete face which is provided along the bracelet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Patent number: 6571577
    Abstract: A bracelet includes at least one electronic display unit. Each display unit has a display having a plurality of display elements arranged in a sequence lying along the length of the bracelet and/or arranged in a sequence lying substantially around the perimeter of the display. The bracelet has a control circuit to control the display elements so that the characters displayed by the display elements appear to move along the sequence of display elements with time. In the alternative, the characters appear to move along a discrete face which is provided along the bracelet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Publication number: 20010008074
    Abstract: A bracelet comprises at least one electronic display unit. The or each display unit has a display (9) having a plurality of display elements arranged in a sequence lying along the length of the bracelet and/or arranged in a sequence lying substantially around the perimeter of the display. The bracelet has control means (15) to control the display elements so that the characters displayed by the display elements appear to move along the sequence of display elements with time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2001
    Publication date: July 19, 2001
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith
  • Patent number: 6216490
    Abstract: A bracelet comprises at least one electronic display unit. The or each display unit has a display (9) having a plurality of display elements arranged in a sequence lying along the length of the bracelet and/or arranged in a sequence lying substantially around the perimeter of the display. The bracelet has control circuit (15) to control the display elements so that the characters displayed by the display elements appear to move along the sequence of display elements with time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Inventor: Philip J. Radley-Smith