Richard K. Hoofard

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Dallas, TX, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...
- Patent number 11,926,497
- Issue date Mar 12, 2024
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Light for a loading dock
- Patent number D1016644
- Issue date Mar 5, 2024
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- D10 - Measuring, testing, or signalling instruments
Information Patent Grant
Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...
- Patent number 11,920,402
- Issue date Mar 5, 2024
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Signal light for a loading dock
- Patent number D1014306
- Issue date Feb 13, 2024
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- D10 - Measuring, testing, or signalling instruments
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle guidance systems and associated methods of use at logistics...
- Patent number 11,892,853
- Issue date Feb 6, 2024
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Signal light for a loading dock with patterns of projected light
- Patent number D1012747
- Issue date Jan 30, 2024
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- D10 - Measuring, testing, or signalling instruments
Information Patent Grant
Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods
- Patent number 11,827,468
- Issue date Nov 28, 2023
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle identification and guidance systems and associated methods
- Patent number 11,803,182
- Issue date Oct 31, 2023
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods
- Patent number 11,548,743
- Issue date Jan 10, 2023
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for automated dock station servicing
- Patent number 11,507,926
- Issue date Nov 22, 2022
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Portion of a loading dock control panel
- Patent number D959389
- Issue date Aug 2, 2022
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- D13 - Equipment for production, distribution, or transformation of energy
Information Patent Grant
Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...
- Patent number 11,305,953
- Issue date Apr 19, 2022
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle identification and guidance systems and associated methods
- Patent number 11,262,747
- Issue date Mar 1, 2022
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
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Vehicle guidance systems and associated methods of use at logistics...
- Patent number 11,256,264
- Issue date Feb 22, 2022
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...
- Patent number 11,225,824
- Issue date Jan 18, 2022
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
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Systems and methods for automated loading and unloading at a dock s...
- Patent number 11,142,413
- Issue date Oct 12, 2021
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Grant
Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods
- Patent number 11,124,372
- Issue date Sep 21, 2021
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Light sources arranged in a pattern
- Patent number D929617
- Issue date Aug 31, 2021
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- D26 - Lighting
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for automated dock station servicing
- Patent number 10,878,386
- Issue date Dec 29, 2020
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Display screen with graphical user interface
- Patent number D894229
- Issue date Aug 25, 2020
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- D14 - Recording, communication, or information retrieval equipment
Information Patent Grant
Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods
- Patent number 10,494,205
- Issue date Dec 3, 2019
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Wheel chock systems
- Patent number 10,329,105
- Issue date Jun 25, 2019
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Wheel chock systems
- Patent number 9,751,702
- Issue date Sep 5, 2017
- ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems, Inc.
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Fan blades and associated blade tips
- Patent number 9,726,192
- Issue date Aug 8, 2017
- Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- L. Blake Whitley
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Fire control systems
- Patent number 8,842,000
- Issue date Sep 23, 2014
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- Daryl Day
- F24 - HEATING RANGES VENTILATING
Information Patent Grant
Dock levelers and associated systems and methods
- Patent number 8,407,842
- Issue date Apr 2, 2013
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- Michael Story
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Grant
Shimless frame support method and apparatus for dock levelers
- Patent number 7,996,943
- Issue date Aug 16, 2011
- 4Front Engineered Solutions Inc.
- William Henry Wallis
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Grant
Shimless frame support method and apparatus for dock levelers
- Patent number 7,926,140
- Issue date Apr 19, 2011
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- L. Blake Whitley
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Grant
Vertically-storing dock leveler apparatus and method
- Patent number 7,657,957
- Issue date Feb 9, 2010
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- James C. Alexander
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Grant
Dock leveler support frame and method of installation
- Patent number 7,409,739
- Issue date Aug 12, 2008
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- L. Blake Whitley
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...
- Publication number 20240246782
- Publication date Jul 25, 2024
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20240228203
- Publication date Jul 11, 2024
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF USE AT LOGISTICS...
- Publication number 20240192688
- Publication date Jun 13, 2024
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER VALIDATION SYSTEMS
- Publication number 20230169449
- Publication date Jun 1, 2023
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20230095890
- Publication date Mar 30, 2023
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
POWERED TRAILER SYSTEMS
- Publication number 20230003074
- Publication date Jan 5, 2023
- Richard K. Hoofard
- E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
Information Patent Application
LOADING DOCK AUTOMATED TRAILER DOOR SYSTEMS
- Publication number 20220388380
- Publication date Dec 8, 2022
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...
- Publication number 20220306410
- Publication date Sep 29, 2022
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...
- Publication number 20220243524
- Publication date Aug 4, 2022
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF USE AT LOGISTICS...
- Publication number 20220214694
- Publication date Jul 7, 2022
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS
- Publication number 20220146269
- Publication date May 12, 2022
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED LOADING AND UNLOADING AT A DOCK S...
- Publication number 20220144564
- Publication date May 12, 2022
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Application
REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20210229939
- Publication date Jul 29, 2021
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED DOCK STATION SERVICING
- Publication number 20210117930
- Publication date Apr 22, 2021
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS
- Publication number 20200393828
- Publication date Dec 17, 2020
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED LOADING AND UNLOADING AT A DOCK S...
- Publication number 20200239242
- Publication date Jul 30, 2020
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Application
REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20200180881
- Publication date Jun 11, 2020
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED DOCK STATION SERVICING
- Publication number 20200167734
- Publication date May 28, 2020
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...
- Publication number 20190144218
- Publication date May 16, 2019
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF USE AT LOGISTICS...
- Publication number 20190064835
- Publication date Feb 28, 2019
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
WHEEL CHOCK SYSTEMS
- Publication number 20170369260
- Publication date Dec 28, 2017
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...
- Publication number 20170320685
- Publication date Nov 9, 2017
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- Richard K. Hoofard
- E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
Information Patent Application
FAN BLADES AND ASSOCIATED BLADE TIPS
- Publication number 20160290357
- Publication date Oct 6, 2016
- ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS AB
- L. Blake Whitley
- F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
Information Patent Application
FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS
- Publication number 20140022071
- Publication date Jan 23, 2014
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- Richard K. Hoofard
- F24 - HEATING RANGES VENTILATING
Information Patent Application
FAN BLADE TIPS
- Publication number 20120128501
- Publication date May 24, 2012
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- Richard K. Hoofard
- F05 - INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF...
Information Patent Application
LOADING DOCK LIGHTING SYSTEMS HAVING WARNING FEATURES
- Publication number 20110203059
- Publication date Aug 25, 2011
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- L. Blake Whitley
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Application
DOCK LEVELERS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20110047725
- Publication date Mar 3, 2011
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- Michael Story
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Application
Shimless frame support method and apparatus for dock levelers
- Publication number 20080250577
- Publication date Oct 16, 2008
- L. Blake Whitley
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Application
SHIMLESS FRAME SUPPORT METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DOCK LEVELERS
- Publication number 20080250578
- Publication date Oct 16, 2008
- 4FRONT ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS INC.
- William Henry Wallis
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Application
Vertically-storing dock leveler apparatus and method
- Publication number 20070226923
- Publication date Oct 4, 2007
- 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
- James C. Alexander
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL

Richard K. Hoofard

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...

Light for a loading dock

Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...

Signal light for a loading dock

Vehicle guidance systems and associated methods of use at logistics...

Signal light for a loading dock with patterns of projected light

Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods

Vehicle identification and guidance systems and associated methods

Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods

Systems and methods for automated dock station servicing

Portion of a loading dock control panel

Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...

Vehicle identification and guidance systems and associated methods

Vehicle guidance systems and associated methods of use at logistics...

Control systems for operation of loading dock equipment, and associ...

Systems and methods for automated loading and unloading at a dock s...

Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods

Light sources arranged in a pattern

Systems and methods for automated dock station servicing

Display screen with graphical user interface

Remote loading dock authorization systems and methods

Wheel chock systems

Wheel chock systems

Fan blades and associated blade tips

Fire control systems

Dock levelers and associated systems and methods

Shimless frame support method and apparatus for dock levelers

Shimless frame support method and apparatus for dock levelers

Vertically-storing dock leveler apparatus and method

Dock leveler support frame and method of installation

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...

REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS

VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF USE AT LOGISTICS...

TRAILER VALIDATION SYSTEMS

REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS

POWERED TRAILER SYSTEMS

LOADING DOCK AUTOMATED TRAILER DOOR SYSTEMS

CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...

CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...

VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF USE AT LOGISTICS...

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED LOADING AND UNLOADING AT A DOCK S...

REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED DOCK STATION SERVICING

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED LOADING AND UNLOADING AT A DOCK S...

REMOTE LOADING DOCK AUTHORIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED DOCK STATION SERVICING

CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...

VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF USE AT LOGISTICS...

WHEEL CHOCK SYSTEMS

CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION OF LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCI...

FAN BLADES AND ASSOCIATED BLADE TIPS

FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS

FAN BLADE TIPS

LOADING DOCK LIGHTING SYSTEMS HAVING WARNING FEATURES

DOCK LEVELERS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Shimless frame support method and apparatus for dock levelers

SHIMLESS FRAME SUPPORT METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DOCK LEVELERS

Vertically-storing dock leveler apparatus and method