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Round Rock, TX, United States of America

Bryan W Godwin

USPTO Granted Patents = 10 


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 221(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal7 out of 39 
 
Crane Merchandising Systems, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 10 
 
Isochron, LLC
 patents

Years Active: 2007-2016

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9292993 - Method for automated planogram programming in a vending machine (2016-03-22),
2. 8959028 - Apparatus and method for monitoring and control of remotely located equipment (2015-02-17),
3. 8533315 - Systems and methods for monitoring performance of field assets (2013-09-10),
4. 8484068 - Method and system for evaluating consumer demand for multiple products and services at remotely located equipment (2013-07-09),
5. 8005425 - Method and system for interfacing a machine controller and a wireless network (2011-08-23),
6. 7997484 - Rich content management and display for use in remote field assets (2011-08-16),
7. 7778600 - Apparatus and method to provide multiple wireless communication paths to and from remotely located equipment (2010-08-17),
8. 7523182 - Method and system for predicting the services needs of remote point of sale devices (2009-04-21),
9. 7167892 - System, method and apparatus for vending machine wireless audit and cashless transaction transport (2007-01-23),
10. 7164884 - Method and system for interfacing a machine controller and a wireless network (2007-01-16),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Bryan W. Godwin

Introduction

Bryan W. Godwin is a notable inventor based in Round Rock, Texas, recognized for his significant contributions to the vending machine industry. With a total of 10 patents to his name, Godwin has developed innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of vending machines.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a method for automated planogram programming in a vending machine. This invention allows for automatic planogram programming for glass front snack or cold drink vending machines using tray, product, and price barcodes. Each tray within the vending machine is labeled with unique barcodes, and a set of price barcodes for predetermined prices is provided along with a USB-connected scanner. The route driver scans the barcode label affixed to any tray, followed by scanning the UPC/EAN barcodes on products for each selection across the tray. This system enables quick and accurate programming of the entire vending machine's planogram.

Another significant patent by Godwin is an apparatus and method for monitoring and control of remotely located equipment. This invention provides a remote data acquisition and transmission system for vending machines, comprising a vending machine controller and an Internet Protocol (IP) network interface. This system allows for the communication of operation data to and from the vending machine controller, enhancing the operational efficiency of vending machines.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Bryan W. Godwin has worked with prominent companies in the industry, including Crane Merchandising Systems, Inc. and Isochron, LLC. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in vending machine technology and innovation.

Collaborations

Godwin has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including James M. Canter and Erin M. Defossé. These collaborations have likely fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of his innovative patents.

Conclusion

Bryan W. Godwin's contributions to the vending machine industry through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and efficiency. His work continues to influence the way vending machines operate, making them more user-friendly and technologically advanced.

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