Patents by Inventor Tony Lawson

Tony Lawson 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).

  • Computer controlled display device
    Patent number: 7289315
    Abstract: A computer-controlled display device. In one embodiment, the display device includes a flat panel display coupled to one end of a moveable assembly. A base containing computer components is coupled to an opposite end of the moveable assembly. Power and data cables linking the flat panel display to one or more of the computer components are positioned within an interior portion of the moveable assembly. In one embodiment, the moveable assembly includes a first arm coupled to a second arm and provides movement in two or more dimensions simultaneously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. Hillman, Frank Tsai, Michael D. McBroom, Daniel L. McBroom, Brian T. Sudderth, Bartley K. Andre, Christopher Stringer, Daniel Riccio, Clifford Jue, Theo Mann, Opher Doron Yom-Tov, Jesse Arnold Fourt, Ben Tarbell, Tony Lawson
  • Computer controlled display device
    Publication number: 20060176655
    Abstract: A computer-controlled display device. In one embodiment, the display device includes a flat panel display coupled to one end of a moveable assembly. A base containing computer components is coupled to an opposite end of the moveable assembly. Power and data cables linking the flat panel display to one or more of the computer components are positioned within an interior portion of the moveable assembly. In one embodiment, the moveable assembly includes a first arm coupled to a second arm and provides movement in two or more dimensions simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Inventors: Michael Hillman, Frank Tsai, Michael McBroom, Daniel McBroom, Brian Sudderth, Bartley Andre, Christopher Stringer, Daniel Riccio, Clifford Jue, Theo Mann, Opher Yom-Tov, Jesse Fourt, Ben Tarbell, Tony Lawson
  • Roof gutter maintenance and cleaning apparatus
    Patent number: 4978241
    Abstract: The invention relates to a roof gutter cleaning device which enables a person to clean the roof gutter from a ground level. The cleaning apparatus has a stabilizing roller and a supporting roller. The supporting roller rolls along the bottom of the roof gutter, while the stabilizing roller rolls along the lip gutter, stabilizing movement of the cleaning apparatus. An elongated hollow handle delivers water or a treatment liquid to a spray nozzle which sprays the water or the treatment liquid in the gutter, further facilitating cleaning of the gutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1990
    Inventor: Tony Lawson