Patents by Inventor William J. Jhoslien

William J. Jhoslien 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).

  • Method and apparatus for responder accounting
    Patent number: 8305196
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for accounting for responders at a site, includes obtaining a first RFID from a scanning of a responder radio performed in a vicinity of the site; determining, by using the first RFID, a responder identity from a RFID database that associates each one of a plurality of responder identities to a corresponding responder radio RFID; adding at least one of the responder identity and the first RFID to an active responder database for the site; initiating an acknowledgement to the responder radio; obtaining a second RFID as a result of a second scanning; and removing the responder identity from the active responder database when the second RFID matches the first RFID.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Neil T. Kennedy, William J. Jhoslien, Robert L. Sapashe
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RESPONDER ACCOUNTING
    Publication number: 20100079255
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for accounting for responders at a site, includes obtaining a first RFID from a scanning of a responder radio performed in a vicinity of the site; determining, by using the first RFID, a responder identity from a RFID database that associates each one of a plurality of responder identities to a corresponding responder radio RFID; adding at least one of the responder identity and the first RFID to an active responder database for the site; initiating an acknowledgement to the responder radio; obtaining a second RFID as a result of a second scanning; and removing the responder identity from the active responder database when the second RFID matches the first RFID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: MOTOROLA, INC.
    Inventors: Neil T. Kennedy, William J. Jhoslien, Robert L. Sapashe