Patents by Inventor Tony A. Smith

Tony A. Smith 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: 10212994
    Abstract: A replacement wrist band may include a display and at least one replaceable module formed on the wrist band itself.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: ICON Health & Fitness, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott R. Watterson, Tony A. Smith
  • Publication number: 20170188668
    Abstract: A replacement wrist band may include a display and at least one replaceable module formed on the wrist band itself.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Scott R. Watterson, Tony A. Smith
  • Publication number: 20090105892
    Abstract: The present invention is, in its various aspects and embodiments, a method and apparatus for use in acquiring telemetry regarding an airborne vehicle. In one aspect, the processing of acquired telemetry data is distributed to the points of acquisition rather than at the host station. In another aspect, various points on the telemetry acquisition system employ a common network interface through which the telemetry acquisition stations communicate acquired telemetry data to the control station. In still another aspect, the invention also includes a TDP/IP protocol for communicating between stations. Still other aspects and embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Ryan J. Draughon, Tony A. Smith
  • Patent number: 6402085
    Abstract: An adjustable width rolled paper dispenser having a central adjustable locking rod captured between a pair of adjustable side brackets contained in the mounting base, the side brackets having locking channels to capture and secure the slotted ends of the adjustable locking rod, preventing the displacement of the adjustable locking rod from the side brackets when dispensing a segment of the rolled paper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Inventor: Tony A. Smith
  • Patent number: 5186529
    Abstract: A rotating storage device adapted to receive audio cassettes, compact discs and the containers associated therewith. The storage device comprises a support assembly and a storage drum, the drum including a plurality of slots or chambers for receiving the cassettes. The drum is releasably held by the support assembly for movement between a vehicle and a home for theft prevention. In addition, a drum in a support assembly in a home may be interchanged with a drum held in a vehicle or from vehicle to vehicle. The slots are oriented such that the cassettes are in a horizontal position to provide the cassettes in a natural reading position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1993
    Inventor: Tony A. Smith