This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.p.. Active years: 2011-2018.
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Location History:
- San Diego, CA (US) (2011 - 2014)
- Palo Alto, CA (US) (2016 - 2018)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011-2018
Title: The Innovations of Robert J Lockwood
Introduction
Robert J Lockwood is a prominent inventor based in Palo Alto, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of portable computing devices, holding a total of seven patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and usability of these devices through innovative designs and technologies.
Latest Patents
One of Lockwood's latest patents is for a portable computing device cover that includes a keyboard. This invention relates to powering a keyboard using power received via a secondary coil. The apparatus features a support member that holds a part of the portable computing device in a tilted orientation. This support member includes a secondary coil that receives power from a primary coil in the device. Additionally, the base member connected to the support member contains a first wireless module that receives a portion of the power from the secondary coil and communicates with a second wireless module in the portable computing device. The base member also includes a keyboard that receives another portion of the power and generates signals to transmit to the device.
Another notable patent is for a protective cover for a portable computing device. This protective cover consists of a first portion and a second portion that are pivotally attached at one end. The second end of the second portion is coupled to the back surface of the device. The first portion includes a keyboard and a connector that electrically couples the keyboard with the device when connected to a port.
Career Highlights
Lockwood is currently employed at Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., where he continues to innovate in the field of computing technology. His work has significantly impacted the design and functionality of portable devices, making them more user-friendly and efficient.
Collaborations
Lockwood has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Justin Davison and Brian D Gragg. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of various innovative products.
Conclusion
Robert J Lockwood's contributions to portable computing technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in the industry. His innovative designs continue to shape the future of computing devices.
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