Patents by Inventor Roger Lineberry

Roger Lineberry 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).

  • Methods for controlling apparatuses having an emergency alert function
    Publication number: 20060184962
    Abstract: An apparatus such as a television signal receiver, radio or other device provides an emergency alert function. According to an exemplary embodiment, the apparatus includes a processor operative to detect a first condition wherein signal strength on a selected channel frequency associated with the emergency alert function exceeds a predetermined threshold, and to detect a second condition wherein a broadcast test associated with said emergency alert function is passed. A visual indicator is operative to provide a predetermined output if the first and second conditions are detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2004
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Scott Kendall, John Merrell, Roger Lineberry, Timothy Tully, Bruce Schaffer, Gavin Johnston, Rajeev Sahasrabudhe