Patents by Inventor William J. Baumgarten

William J. Baumgarten 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).

  • Aircraft avionics tablet interface module
    Patent number: 10207815
    Abstract: An aircraft interface device is configured to communicate with an aircraft avionics system that includes a plurality of sensors for an aircraft includes a tablet interface module configured to communicate with the aircraft interface device and with one or more tablets. The tablet interface module includes a user interface that is configured to establish, via a wireless transceiver, a communications channel between the tablet interface module and the one or more tablets and an indicator configured to indicate if the tablet interface module is connected to the one or more tablets. The tablet interface module provides the one or more tablets with information received from the aircraft interface device and wherein the tablet interface module comprises a power supply configured to connect to a power system of the aircraft and to provide power to the one or more tablet devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE, INC.
    Inventors: Michael J. Haukom, William J. Baumgarten, Thomas J. Horsager, Daniel L. McDowell
  • Aircraft Avionics Tablet Interface Module
    Publication number: 20160244180
    Abstract: An aircraft interface device is configured to communicate with an aircraft avionics system that includes a plurality of sensors for an aircraft includes a tablet interface module configured to communicate with the aircraft interface device and with one or more tablets. The tablet interface module includes a user interface that is configured to establish, via a wireless transceiver, a communications channel between the tablet interface module and the one or more tablets and an indicator configured to indicate if the tablet interface module is connected to the one or more tablets. The tablet interface module provides the one or more tablets with information received from the aircraft interface device and wherein the tablet interface module comprises a power supply configured to connect to a power system of the aircraft and to provide power to the one or more tablet devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: William J. Baumgarten, Michael J. Haukom, Thomas J. Horsager, Daniel L. McDowell
  • Aircraft avionics tablet interface module
    Patent number: 9334063
    Abstract: An aircraft avionics system including an aircraft interface device configured to communicate with an aircraft avionics system and a tablet interface module configured to communicate with the aircraft interface device and with one or more tablets. The aircraft avionics system includes a plurality of sensors for an aircraft and the tablet interface module provides the one or more tablets with information received from the aircraft interface device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE, INC.
    Inventors: William J. Baumgarten, Michael J. Haukom, Thomas J. Horsager, Daniel L. McDowell
  • AIRCRAFT AVIONICS TABLET INTERFACE MODULE
    Publication number: 20140074322
    Abstract: An aircraft avionics system including an aircraft interface device configured to communicate with an aircraft avionics system and a tablet interface module configured to communicate with the aircraft interface device and with one or more tablets. The aircraft avionics system includes a plurality of sensors for an aircraft and the tablet interface module provides the one or more tablets with information received from the aircraft interface device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC.
    Inventors: William J. Baumgarten, Michael J. Haukom, Thomas J. Horsager, Daniel L. McDowell