Patents by Inventor Stephen P. White

Stephen P. White 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).

  • Controlled access to storage
    Patent number: 10474379
    Abstract: Provided herein are controlled access data storage systems including a plurality of data storage units housed in a support enclosure; a port multiplier for providing data access to the plurality of data storage units; and a power control module for providing programmatic activation of one or more of the plurality of data storage units according to a time-based schedule, wherein the programmatic activation schedule operates independently of data transfer operations accessing one or more of the plurality of data storage units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: NE One LLC
    Inventors: Stephen P. White, John F. Buckhoff, III
  • CONTROLLED ACCESS TO STORAGE
    Publication number: 20180217772
    Abstract: Provided herein are controlled access data storage systems including a plurality of data storage units housed in a support enclosure; a port multiplier for providing data access to the plurality of data storage units; and a power control module for providing programmatic activation of one or more of the plurality of data storage units according to a time-based schedule, wherein the programmatic activation schedule operates independently of data transfer operations accessing one or more of the plurality of data storage units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: NE One LLC
    Inventors: Stephen P. White, John F. Buckhoff, III
  • RFID key switch with integrated key circuitry
    Patent number: 7696878
    Abstract: A system and method for enhanced security by incorporating RFID processing circuitry within a key switch assembly. The RFID key switch assembly includes four subassemblies; the key/tumbler assembly, rotating and stationary switch contacts, RFID Processing Circuitry and an electrical connection interface. The RFID Processing Circuitry incorporated in the key switch assembly reads RF signals transmitted from an RFID tag embedded in a key inserted into the key switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick P. Cable, Stephen P. White
  • RFID key switch with integrated key circuitry
    Publication number: 20080278326
    Abstract: A system and method for enhanced security by incorporating RFID processing circuitry within a key switch assembly. The RFID key switch assembly includes four subassemblies; the key/tumbler assembly, rotating and stationary switch contacts, RFID Processing Circuitry and an electrical connection interface. The RFID Processing Circuitry incorporated in the key switch assembly reads RF signals transmitted from an RFID tag embedded in a key inserted into the key switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2007
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Frederick P. Cable, Stephen P. White