Patents by Inventor Suresh Ramanujan Nair

Suresh Ramanujan Nair 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 methods for an area scanner having an adjustable mirror and a scan mirror with scan operable to 360 degrees
    Patent number: 7566864
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for operating an area scanner having a motorless scanning mechanism provide for enhanced operation of the area scanner. In an embodiment, an area scanner includes a micro-optical-electromechanical device to direct the scan of light from an optical source over a desired area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: George E. Rollins, Suresh Ramanujan Nair
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AN AREA SCANNER
    Publication number: 20090084935
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for operating an area scanner having a motorless scanning mechanism provide for enhanced operation of the area scanner. In an embodiment, an area scanner includes a micro-optical-electromechanical device to direct the scan of light from an optical source over a desired area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: George E. Rollins, Suresh Ramanujan Nair
  • SAFETY SWITCH
    Publication number: 20080190749
    Abstract: There is provided a safety switch arranged to allow the control of power supplied to an apparatus, wherein the safety switch is provided with a biometric sensor module arranged to obtain biological information from a user of the safety switch, such that activation of the safety switch is controlled via the biological information obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Julian Poyner, Suresh Ramanujan Nair, Derek Sawyer, Derek Jones