Patents by Inventor Steven Swiftney

Steven Swiftney 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).

  • Wireless trainable transceiver device with integrated interface and GPS modules
    Patent number: 10198938
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver is provided having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human-to-machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • WIRELESS TRAINABLE TRANSCEIVER DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED INTERFACE AND GPS MODULES
    Publication number: 20170076591
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver is provided having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human-to-machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Wireless trainable transceiver device with integrated interface and GPS modules
    Patent number: 9542834
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver is provided having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human-to-machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Wireless trainable transceiver device with integrated interface and GPS modules
    Patent number: 9412264
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human to machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Wireless Trainable Transceiver Device With Integrated Interface And GPS Modules
    Publication number: 20140118119
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human to machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh
  • Wireless Trainable Transceiver Device With Integrated Interface And GPS Modules
    Publication number: 20140111315
    Abstract: A trainable transceiver having an integrated interface connections with various vehicle modules for use with various remote electronic devices and a method of programming and using the same. The wireless trainable transceiver is in a vehicle with an integrated interface allowing connection to a human to machine interface and vehicle position determination device, such a navigation system and compass and the wireless trainable transceiver has the ability to change functions associated with preset buttons on the trainable transceiver, depending upon the location of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Inventors: Steven L. Geerlings, Steven Swiftney, Landon S. Foy, Jens Ohler, Jack A. Huisingh