Patents by Inventor Timothy John Lesser

Timothy John Lesser 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).

  • Aiming or viewing device with programmable illuminator
    Patent number: 11644276
    Abstract: A reflex sight for a firearm has a body, a mounting facility, a controller, an actuator, and an illumination facility operably connected to the controller and having a plurality of different operating states. The controller is responsive to sequential actuation of the actuator to cycle among the operating states. The controller is operable to change operation of the illumination facility after a selected duration based on a power consumption characteristic of the operating state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Leupold & Stevens, Inc.
    Inventors: Julian Sessions, Thomas E. Moyle, Frederick A. Azinger, Timothy John Lesser
  • AIMING OR VIEWING DEVICE WITH PROGRAMMABLE ILLUMINATOR
    Publication number: 20220349673
    Abstract: A reflex sight for a firearm has a body, a mounting facility, a controller, an actuator, and an illumination facility operably connected to the controller and having a plurality of different operating states. The controller is responsive to sequential actuation of the actuator to cycle among the operating states. The controller is operable to change operation of the illumination facility after a selected duration based on a power consumption characteristic of the operating state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Julian Sessions, Thomas E. Moyle, Frederick A. Azinger, Timothy John Lesser
  • Gunsight with programmable illuminator and training mode
    Patent number: 11415389
    Abstract: A reflex sight for a firearm has a body, a mounting facility, a controller, an actuator, and an illumination facility operably connected to the controller and having a plurality of different operating states. The controller is responsive to sequential actuation of the actuator to cycle among the operating states. The controller is operable to change operation of the illumination facility after a selected duration based on a power consumption characteristic of the operating state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Inventors: Julian Sessions, Thomas E. Moyle, Frederick A. Azinger, Timothy John Lesser
  • GUNSIGHT WITH PROGRAMMABLE ILLUMINATOR AND TRAINING MODE
    Publication number: 20210222997
    Abstract: A reflex sight for a firearm has a body, a mounting facility, a controller, an actuator, and an illumination facility operably connected to the controller and having a plurality of different operating states. The controller is responsive to sequential actuation of the actuator to cycle among the operating states. The controller is operable to change operation of the illumination facility after a selected duration based on a power consumption characteristic of the operating state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Julian Sessions, Thomas E. Moyle, Frederick A. Azinger, Timothy John Lesser
  • Reticle for an optical device
    Patent number: D771171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Leupold & Stevens, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew C. Davis, Timothy John Lesser, Shane Arthur Meisel