Patents by Inventor Terry Baiko

Terry Baiko 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).

  • Protective sheath for peripheral cards used in digital devices
    Patent number: 7149082
    Abstract: A device for protecting peripheral component cards used in portable computers. The user may use a protective sheath over the extended portion of a peripheral card (e.g., Secure digital cards, Secure digital I/O, camera card or the like) which protrude out of the protective casing of a portable computer to protect the peripheral components from accidental damages. The protective sheath is designed to act as a cushion and to absorb forces applied to the peripheral card in case of an accidental drop or when coming into a contact with an external object. The user may carry a plurality of protective sheath, which are adopted to fit a plurality of peripheral component cards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Palm, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry Baiko, Bill Hanson, Len Turnbow
  • Protective sheath for peripheral cards used in digital devices
    Patent number: 6845007
    Abstract: A device for protecting peripheral component cards used in portable computers. The user may use a protective sheath over the extended portion of a peripheral card (e.g., Secure digital cards, Secure digital I/O, camera card or the like) which protrude out of the protective casing of a portable computer to protect the peripheral components from accidental damages. The protective sheath is designed to act as a cushion and to absorb forces applied to the peripheral card in case of an accidental drop or when coming into a contact with an external object. The user may carry a plurality of protective sheath, which are adopted to fit a plurality of peripheral component cards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2005
    Assignee: palmOne, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry Baiko, Bill Hanson, Len Turnbow