Patents by Inventor Zachary Pierce

Zachary Pierce 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).

  • Publication number: 20190253788
    Abstract: A mobile speaker device having an extendable casing to generate an increased sound chamber with the push of a button particularly by utilizing a motor connected to a worm gear to engage with a centralized worm screw or other lifting screw or mechanism to expand the sound chamber to increase the volume of the sound chamber of the speaker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventor: Zachary PIERCE
  • Publication number: 20190045041
    Abstract: A speaker system is removably attached to a cellular telephone or telephone case to augment or supplant audio output of the phone. In one example, the system includes a protective telephone case with built in speakers. The attachment mechanism may alternatively or additionally be used as a universal attachment for cellular telephone accessories. The system may include a fastening mechanism configured to attach any accessory to a phone surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventor: Zachary Pierce
  • Patent number: 10027788
    Abstract: A speaker system is removably attached to a cellular telephone or telephone case to augment or supplant audio output of the phone. In one example, the system includes a protective telephone case with built in speakers. The attachment mechanism may alternatively or additionally be used as a universal attachment for cellular telephone accessories. The system may include a fastening mechanism configured to attach any accessory to a phone surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Inventor: Zachary Pierce
  • Publication number: 20170339266
    Abstract: A speaker system is removably attached to a cellular telephone or telephone case to augment or supplant audio output of the phone. In one example, the system includes a protective telephone case with built in speakers. The attachment mechanism may alternatively or additionally be used as a universal attachment for cellular telephone accessories. The system may include a fastening mechanism configured to attach any accessory to a phone surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventor: Zachary Pierce
  • Patent number: 8954456
    Abstract: A system and method for accepting content in a first form, identifying the type of the content, specifying at least a second form, converting the content form from the first to the second form, and continuing conversion for any forms subsequent to the second form. Variant Production Functions create specification-based variant files and supplemental metadata using data from existing resources. A Variant Production Function provides functionality for parsing an existing resource's data, and generating a complete or partial alternate translated form of that resource. The Variant Production Function includes at least the input of the content of the primary target resource file used as the basis for the new variant. Variant Production Functions may be in Auto Generation Configuration Objects, or used as components within a Translation and Transcription Service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Measured Progress, Inc.
    Inventors: Zachary Pierce, Thomas Hoffmann, Michael K. Russell