Patents by Inventor Steven J. Marian

Steven J. Marian 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).

  • Method and apparatus for determining a position of an attitude control motor on a guided missile
    Patent number: 7442073
    Abstract: The present invention provides an interconnect for an attitude control device. The interconnect includes at least one bus adapted to provide at least one bus signal to the attitude control device and a plurality of electrical contacts external to the attitude control device and capable of providing a signal indicative of a physical location of the attitude control device when the attitude control device is installed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin
    Inventors: William L. Black, Steven J. Marian
  • Method and apparatus for determining a position of a location dependent device
    Patent number: 7422440
    Abstract: The present invention provides an interconnect for a location dependent device. The interconnect includes at least one bus adapted to provide at least one bus signal to the location dependent device and a plurality of electrical contacts external to the location dependent device and capable of providing a signal indicative of a physical location of the location dependent device when the location dependent device is installed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: William L. Black, Steven J. Marian