Inventor
HERRING DEAN FREDERICK
US63 patents
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IBM
31 patentsUS6680843B2Jan 20, 2004
All-in-one personal computer with tool-less quick-release features for various elements thereof including a reusable thin film transistor monitor
IBM206 citations97
US7364447B1Apr 29, 2008
Apparatus for docking a printed circuit board
IBM47 citations96
US6891727B2May 10, 2005
Apparatus and system to mount a device to a rack
IBM61 citations94
US7518875B2Apr 14, 2009
Securing heat sinks to a device under test
IBM21 citations92
US7465181B1Dec 16, 2008
Locking header for universal serial bus device retention
IBM31 citations92
US7297015B1Nov 20, 2007
Apparatus for docking a printed circuit board
IBM47 citations92
US7009844B2Mar 7, 2006
Wire form heat sink retention module
IBM21 citations92
US6935521B2Aug 30, 2005
Adjustable apparatus to support an electronic device within a rack
IBM31 citations92
US6552905B2Apr 22, 2003
Heat sink retention apparatus
IBM27 citations92
US6477050B1Nov 5, 2002
Tilt-away processor retention module with hold-down screw device
IBM27 citations92
US7474532B1Jan 6, 2009
Heat sink restraints for calibrated mating pressure and shock absorption
IBM40 citations91
US6606242B2Aug 12, 2003
Universal adapter bracket for mounting electronic devices
IBM22 citations90
US6330147B1Dec 11, 2001
Method and apparatus for mounting components using a Z-spring
IBM19 citations90
USD390209SFeb 3, 1998
Personal computer monitor stand
IBM34 citations89
US5712761AJan 27, 1998
Computer system having cooperating spring, gear tracks and geared dampers for allowing a drive housing to move between open and closed positions
IBM26 citations89
US6507487B1Jan 14, 2003
Removable structures for mounting computer drive devices, pivotable between operating and service positions
IBM38 citations87
US7549886B2Jun 23, 2009
Remote blind mate connector release system for a scalable deep plug cable
IBM17 citations84
US7518868B2Apr 14, 2009
Apparatus, system, and method for efficient heat dissipation
IBM11 citations84
US7458144B2Dec 2, 2008
Remote connector system
IBM11 citations84
US7435114B2Oct 14, 2008
Method for docking a printed circuit board
IBM15 citations84
US7403393B2Jul 22, 2008
Apparatus and system for cooling heat producing components
IBM16 citations84
US7471517B1Dec 30, 2008
Heat sink retention module having force-adjustable wire modules
IBM11 citations83
US7546943B2Jun 16, 2009
Apparatus, system, and method for positioning a printed circuit board component
IBM8 citations82
US7500862B1Mar 10, 2009
Apparatus and method for floating connector capture
IBM11 citations82
US7404726B1Jul 29, 2008
Apparatus and method for floating connector capture
IBM12 citations82
US7224587B2May 29, 2007
Heat sink and chip sandwich system
IBM10 citations82
US7384299B1Jun 10, 2008
Self positioning, latchable cable trough
IBM9 citations81
US6719385B1Apr 13, 2004
System for holding a device in a computer system
IBM14 citations80
US7697299B2Apr 13, 2010
Apparatus for securing heat sinks to a device under test
IBM6 citations73
US7488364B1Feb 10, 2009
Layered disposable air filter with dust capture topology
IBM7 citations73
US7401380B2Jul 22, 2008
Low overhead hinge assembly
IBM8 citations73
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP
18 patentsUS10157413B2Dec 18, 2018
Method of using, apparatus, product, and system for a no touch point-of-sale self-checkout
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP19 citations98
US10672051B2Jun 2, 2020
Method, computer program product, and system for providing a sensor-based environment
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP8 citations92
US9677740B2Jun 13, 2017
Transforming graphical expressions to indicate button function
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP19 citations92
US9679327B2Jun 13, 2017
Visual checkout with center of mass security check
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP14 citations89
US11127061B2Sep 21, 2021
Method, product, and system for identifying items for transactions
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP4 citations83
US10176677B2Jan 8, 2019
Method, computer program product, and system for providing a sensor-based environment
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP6 citations83
US9786000B2Oct 10, 2017
Method, computer program product, and system for providing a sensor-based environment
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP6 citations83
US10380816B2Aug 13, 2019
Accessing a secure region of an environment using visually identified behaviors relative to an access control device
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP8 citations82
US10032326B1Jul 24, 2018
Accessing a secure region of an environment using visually identified behaviors relative to an access control device
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP14 citations82
US10776844B2Sep 15, 2020
Method, computer program product, and system for providing a sensor-based environment
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP6 citations81
US11514497B2Nov 29, 2022
Method of using, apparatus, product, and system for a no touch point-of-sale self-checkout
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP1 citations73
US11257095B2Feb 22, 2022
Visual sensor-based management of a return transaction
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP5 citations73
US10825068B2Nov 3, 2020
Method of using apparatus, product, and system for a no touch point-of-sale self-checkout
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP1 citations73
US10691931B2Jun 23, 2020
Sensor-based environment for providing image analysis to determine behavior
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP2 citations73
US10482724B2Nov 19, 2019
Method, computer program product, and system for providing a sensor-based environment
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP1 citations73
US9445396B1Sep 13, 2016
Signage acknowledgement tied to personal computer device
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP6 citations73
US11675617B2Jun 13, 2023
Sensor-enabled prioritization of processing task requests in an environment
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP4 citations70
US10417878B2Sep 17, 2019
Method, computer program product, and system for providing a sensor-based environment
TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORP1 citations70
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