Patents by Inventor Stephen M. Brethauer

Stephen M. Brethauer 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).

  • Dynamically generating an information code
    Patent number: 9489465
    Abstract: In response to an event in a device, an information code comprising an address to an information source and a parameter relating to the device is dynamically generated. The parameter is dynamically based on a current state according to the event of the device at a time that the information code is generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Stephen M. DeRoos, Miles K. Thorland, Stephen M. Brethauer, Craig M. Blackwood, John A. Landry
  • DYNAMICALLY GENERATING AN INFORMATION CODE
    Publication number: 20150317402
    Abstract: In response to an event in a device, an information code comprising an address to an information source and a parameter relating to the device is dynamically generated. The parameter is dynamically based on a current state according to the event of the device at a time that the information code is generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Stephen M. DeRoos, Miles K. Thorland, Stephen M. Brethauer, Craig M. Blackwood, John A. Landry
  • Decision device and method thereof
    Patent number: 9177032
    Abstract: Decision devices, systems, and methods to provide a product resource are provided herein. The decision devices include an analysis engine. The analysis engine receives an information resource and at least one product parameter. The analysis engine searches the information resource to identify at least one search result and dynamically analyzes the at least one search result to provide the product resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Stephen M DeRoos, Miles K Thorland, Stephen M. Brethauer, Craig M Blackwood, John A Landry
  • HARD DRIVE BACKUP
    Publication number: 20150286546
    Abstract: The data on the computing device can be backed up to a server on a network. An indication of possible hard drive failure can be diagnosed on the computing device causing the computing device to request a replacement hard drive including backed up data prior to failure of the hard drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Stephen M. Brethauer, Miles K. Thorland
  • DECISION DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140231504
    Abstract: Decision devices, systems, and methods to provide a product resource are provided herein. The decision devices include an analysis engine. The analysis engine receives an information resource and at least one product parameter. The analysis engine searches the information resource to identify at least one search result and dynamically analyzes the at least one search result to provide the product resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Inventors: Stephen M. DeRoos, Miles K. Thorland, Stephen M. Brethauer, Craig M. Blackwood, John A. Landry