Patents by Inventor Tim Garcia

Tim Garcia 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).

  • Patent number: 11931851
    Abstract: A handheld pole sander is provided including an elongate body having two ends, an electric motor electrically controlled by control electronics, and a sanding head attached via a pivot mechanism to a first end of the elongate body. The sanding head includes a hood and an output spindle projecting from the hood and rotatably driven by the electric motor. At least part of the elongate body includes a heat conductive part being at least partially made of heat conductive material. The control electronics are mounted on the elongate body adjacent to or in direct contact with the heat conductive part of the elongate body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Marek Turisin, Tim Heimrich, Petr Dusik, Pablo Garcia Ramiro
  • Patent number: 11915081
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are Flexible Radio Beacons and Flexible Delivery Structures for asset and inventory identification and management. The Flexible Radio Beacon is dormant until activated at time of use. The Flexible Radio Beacon has optional activation means and can be activated physically or electronically. The Flexible Radio Beacon and Flexible Delivery Structures make a flexible radio frequency (RF) tag useful for asset tracking. Disclosed herein is a method for using Flexible Radio Beacons and Flexible Delivery Structures in flexible RF tags for asset and inventory identification and management. Disclosed herein is a system for asset and inventory identification and management using Flexible Radio Beacons and Flexible Delivery Structures in flexible RF tags.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Apptricity Corporation
    Inventors: Michael E. Haslam, Salman Farooqui, Tim Garcia
  • Patent number: 11917535
    Abstract: The present invention is machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile platform that has a controller that can communicate with RFID tags and receives RFID information into a mobile vehicle foreign network with an all-in-one mobile solution and also communicates with a home network having a computer server. The present invention provides an integrated command and communication platform to support communications by cell phone, WiFi, GPS, RFID controller, vehicle information controller, and real-time integration to optimize performance of the remote tracking network. With the use of the present invention, fleet services, mobile inventory, and asset tracking can be efficiently organized and conducted across a fleet of vehicles, a multitude of remote tracking devices, and geographically around the world.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Apptricity Corporation
    Inventors: Ralph McCoy, Tim Garcia
  • Patent number: 11690003
    Abstract: The present invention is machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile platform that has a controller that can communicate with RFID tags and receives RFID information into a mobile vehicle foreign network with an all-in-one mobile solution and also communicates with a home network having a computer server. The present invention provides an integrated command and communication platform to support communications by cell phone, WiFi, GPS, RFID controller, vehicle information controller, and real-time integration to optimize performance of the remote tracking network. With the use of the present invention, fleet services, mobile inventory, and asset tracking can be efficiently organized and conducted across a fleet vehicles, a multitude of remote tracking devices, and geographically around the world.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Apptricity Corporation
    Inventors: Ralph McCoy, Tim Garcia
  • Publication number: 20230021807
    Abstract: The present invention is machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile platform that has a controller that can communicate with RFID tags and receives RFID information into a mobile vehicle foreign network with an all-in-one mobile solution and also communicates with a home network having a computer server. The present invention provides an integrated command and communication platform to support communications by cell phone, WiFi, GPS, RFID controller, vehicle information controller, and real-time integration to optimize performance of the remote tracking network. With the use of the present invention, fleet services, mobile inventory, and asset tracking can be efficiently organized and conducted across a fleet of vehicles, a multitude of remote tracking devices, and geographically around the world.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: Apptricity Corporation
    Inventors: Ralph McCoy, Tim Garcia
  • Publication number: 20220327342
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are Flexible Radio Beacons and Flexible Delivery Structures for asset and inventory identification and management. The Flexible Radio Beacon is dormant until activated at time of use. The Flexible Radio Beacon has optional activation means and can be activated physically or electronically. The Flexible Radio Beacon and Flexible Delivery Structures make a flexible radio frequency (RF) tag useful for asset tracking. Disclosed herein is a method for using Flexible Radio Beacons and Flexible Delivery Structures in flexible RF tags for asset and inventory identification and management. Disclosed herein is a system for asset and inventory identification and management using Flexible Radio Beacons and Flexible Delivery Structures in flexible RF tags.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: Apptricity Corporation
    Inventors: Michael E. Haslam, Salman Farooqui, Tim Garcia
  • Publication number: 20210219223
    Abstract: The present invention is machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile platform that has a controller that can communicate with RFID tags and receives RFID information into a mobile vehicle foreign network with an all-in-one mobile solution and also communicates with a home network having a computer server. The present invention provides an integrated command and communication platform to support communications by cell phone, WiFi, GPS, RFID controller, vehicle information controller, and real-time integration to optimize performance of the remote tracking network. With the use of the present invention, fleet services, mobile inventory, and asset tracking can be efficiently organized and conducted across a fleet vehicles, a multitude of remote tracking devices, and geographically around the world.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Apptricity Corporation
    Inventors: Ralph McCoy, Tim Garcia
  • Patent number: 10979971
    Abstract: The present invention is machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile platform that has a controller that can communicate with RFID tags and receives RFID information into a mobile vehicle foreign network with an all-in-one mobile solution and also communicates with a home network having a computer server. The present invention provides an integrated command and communication platform to support communications by cell phone, WiFi, GPS, RFID controller, vehicle information controller, and real-time integration to optimize performance of the remote tracking network. With the use of the present invention, fleet services, mobile inventory, and asset tracking can be efficiently organized and conducted across a fleet vehicles, a multitude of remote tracking devices, and geographically around the world.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: APPTRICITY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ralph McCoy, Tim Garcia
  • Publication number: 20190394720
    Abstract: The present invention is machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile platform that has a controller that can communicate with RFID tags and receives RFID information into a mobile vehicle foreign network with an all-in-one mobile solution and also communicates with a home network having a computer server. The present invention provides an integrated command and communication platform to support communications by cell phone, WiFi, GPS, RFID controller, vehicle information controller, and real-time integration to optimize performance of the remote tracking network. With the use of the present invention, fleet services, mobile inventory, and asset tracking can be efficiently organized and conducted across a fleet vehicles, a multitude of remote tracking devices, and geographically around the world.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: APPTRICITY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ralph McCoy, Tim Garcia