Patents by Inventor Stefano M. Borini

Stefano M. Borini 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).

  • Apparatus and method for water protection of an electronic device
    Patent number: 9042075
    Abstract: An apparatus comprises a sensor having a sensing film and at least two electrodes; and a plurality of electronic components operably associated with the sensor. The sensing film is configured to provide a signal based on humidity immediately prior to contact with liquid water. The electronic components are configured to provide a change in output voltage to trigger an electronic switch that disconnects an electronic device from a power source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Stefano M. Borini, Richard White, Jani Kivioja, Michael R. Astley, Christopher Bower
  • Apparatus And Method for Water Protection Of An Electronic Device
    Publication number: 20140247529
    Abstract: An apparatus comprises a sensor having a sensing film and at least two electrodes; and a plurality of electronic components operably associated with the sensor. The sensing film is configured to provide a signal based on humidity immediately prior to contact with liquid water. The electronic components are configured to provide a change in output voltage to trigger an electronic switch that disconnects an electronic device from a power source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2013
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Stefano M. Borini, Richard White, Jani Kivioja, Michael R. Astley, Christopher Bower