Patents by Inventor Tom Musolf

Tom Musolf 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).

  • Electrographic position location apparatus including recording capability and data cartridge including microphone
    Patent number: 7792480
    Abstract: An electrographic position location apparatus and a data cartridge are disclosed. The data cartridge comprises a body and a memory device in the body. A connector extends from the body and is coupled to the memory device. A microphone is attached to or is incorporated within the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Tom Musolf, Richard Glen Freeman, Michael P. Much
  • POSITION CODE BASED CONTENT DEVELOPMENT METHOD AND TOOL
    Publication number: 20090241041
    Abstract: Computerized content development methods and tools are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes generating a title by assigning one or more functions to respective portions of one or more position-coded pages through a graphical user interface which does not require a code level programming, and automatically converting the title to a format operable by computing device which interacts with a printed medium of the position-coded pages to perform the functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Applicant: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy Cozine, Tom Musolf, Timothy Fredenburg, Tamar Cohen, Bruce von Kugelgen, Don Schuerholz
  • Print media receiving unit including platform and print media
    Patent number: 7139523
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Print media receiving unit including platform and print media
    Patent number: 7120386
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Print media receiving unit including platform and print media
    Patent number: 7039355
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Electrographic position location apparatus including recording capability and data cartridge including microphone
    Publication number: 20040197757
    Abstract: An electrographic position location apparatus and a data cartridge are disclosed. The data cartridge comprises a body and a memory device in the body. A connector extends from the body and is coupled to the memory device. A microphone is attached to or is incorporated within the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Applicant: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Tom Musolf, Richard Glen Freeman, Michael P. Much
  • Print media receiving unit including platform and print media
    Patent number: 6668156
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf, James Marggraff
  • Print media receiving unit including platform and print media
    Publication number: 20030198928
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Applicant: LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf
  • Print media receiving unit including platform and print media
    Publication number: 20010051329
    Abstract: A print media receiving unit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the print media receiving unit comprises a platform that includes a surface adapted to receive a print medium comprising a spine. The spine may be disposed in a spine receiving portion in the platform. A location detection system capable of determining a location of a selected region of the print medium may be associated with the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2001
    Publication date: December 13, 2001
    Inventors: Larry Lynch, Mark Flowers, Dave Conroy, Tom Musolf