Patents by Inventor Scott William Wickersham

Scott William Wickersham 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).

  • STRATOSPHERIC POSITION, NAVIGATION, AND TIMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230324562
    Abstract: Disclosed in some examples are methods, systems, devices, and machine-readable mediums for providing a PNT system provided by stratospheric balloons. This stratospheric PNT system (SPNTS) replaces the space-segment of a standard PNTS with a stratospheric segment comprising one or more stratospheric balloons that provide PNTS signals usable to determine timing, positioning, and/or navigation for user devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Jared Ernest Kocer, Scott William Wickersham, Bart Gallet
  • Stratospheric position, navigation, and timing system
    Patent number: 11709273
    Abstract: Disclosed in some examples are methods, systems, devices, and machine-readable mediums for providing a PNT system provided by stratospheric balloons. This stratospheric PNT system (SPNTS) replaces the space-segment of a standard PNTS with a stratospheric segment comprising one or more stratospheric balloons that provide PNTS signals usable to determine timing, positioning, and/or navigation for user devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Inventors: Jared Ernest Kocer, Scott William Wickersham, Bart Gallet