Patents by Inventor Tom Collopy

Tom Collopy 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).

  • Automatic location address translation and less accurate location technology address to more accurate location technology address translation
    Patent number: 9712971
    Abstract: Methods and systems for translating technology relevant addresses to user relevant addresses, and for translating less accurate location addresses to more accurate location addresses, are provided. According to a first embodiment, a method for displaying location information relating to a mobile device comprises using received signal information to identify a specific transmitter; determining a location of the identified transmitter; determining a Technology Relevant Address; calculating an Error Radius; translating the Technology Relevant Address to a User Relevant Address; recalculating the Error Radius; and displaying the User Relevant Address.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: FREEUS, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Gern, Tom Collopy
  • Automatic Location Address Translation and Less Accurate Location Technology Address to More Accurate Location Technology Address Translation
    Publication number: 20150038175
    Abstract: Methods and systems for translating technology relevant addresses to user relevant addresses, and for translating less accurate location addresses to more accurate location addresses, are provided. According to a first embodiment, a method for displaying location information relating to a mobile device comprises using received signal information to identify a specific transmitter; determining a location of the identified transmitter; determining a Technology Relevant Address; calculating an Error Radius; translating the Technology Relevant Address to a User Relevant Address; recalculating the Error Radius; and displaying the User Relevant Address.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Justin Gern, Tom Collopy