Robert Thomas Cato

Person

Raleigh, NC, US

People

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Diagnosing a magnetic reader
- Patent number 9,471,815
- Issue date Oct 18, 2016
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Diagnosing a magnetic reader
- Patent number 9,047,521
- Issue date Jun 2, 2015
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Accelerometer module for use with a touch sensitive device
- Patent number 8,635,910
- Issue date Jan 28, 2014
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Use of peer maintained file to improve beacon position tracking uti...
- Patent number 8,393,532
- Issue date Mar 12, 2013
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
ePaper stamp
- Patent number 8,279,167
- Issue date Oct 2, 2012
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Grant
Purchasing items in a program
- Patent number 8,165,927
- Issue date Apr 24, 2012
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Roger Kenneth Abrams
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Accelerometer module for use with a touch sensitive device
- Patent number 8,136,402
- Issue date Mar 20, 2012
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Using cameras to monitor actual inventory
- Patent number 8,091,782
- Issue date Jan 10, 2012
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
ePaper stamp
- Patent number 7,812,813
- Issue date Oct 12, 2010
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Grant
Child lock for electronic device
- Patent number 7,789,304
- Issue date Sep 7, 2010
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Diagnosing a radio frequency identification reader
- Patent number 7,760,074
- Issue date Jul 20, 2010
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Mobile device tracking
- Patent number 7,681,796
- Issue date Mar 23, 2010
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Sensing a paper roll ultrasonically
- Patent number 7,669,476
- Issue date Mar 2, 2010
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus for providing fault protection in a circuit supplying pow...
- Patent number 7,656,628
- Issue date Feb 2, 2010
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Fault detection circuit for printers with multiple print heads
- Patent number 7,547,087
- Issue date Jun 16, 2009
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Grant
Enabling safe use of high power laser for laser marking in a free s...
- Patent number 7,529,636
- Issue date May 5, 2009
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Warning and avoidance of sending email messages to unintended recip...
- Patent number 7,499,976
- Issue date Mar 3, 2009
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and method for determining whether machine readable infor...
- Patent number 7,492,973
- Issue date Feb 17, 2009
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
System and method for sensing a paper roll ultrasonically
- Patent number 7,464,594
- Issue date Dec 16, 2008
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and method for determining the position of a mobile platform
- Patent number 7,456,742
- Issue date Nov 25, 2008
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Location determining system with rotating laser beam and bar code r...
- Patent number 7,337,961
- Issue date Mar 4, 2008
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and method for determining whether machine readable infor...
- Patent number 7,248,754
- Issue date Jul 24, 2007
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
System and method of data entry utilizing a scanning printer
- Patent number 7,204,408
- Issue date Apr 17, 2007
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus, system, and method for inducing an electrical current fo...
- Patent number 7,088,057
- Issue date Aug 8, 2006
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
System and method for managing power in an electronic device
- Patent number 7,086,165
- Issue date Aug 8, 2006
- Lenovo Pte. Ltd.
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for automatic brokered transactions
- Patent number 6,999,589
- Issue date Feb 14, 2006
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Shopper tracker and portable customer service terminal charger
- Patent number 6,928,343
- Issue date Aug 9, 2005
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
System for the visually impaired to navigate a route through a faci...
- Patent number 6,895,330
- Issue date May 17, 2005
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for the visually impaired to navigate a route thr...
- Patent number 6,839,629
- Issue date Jan 4, 2005
- International Business Machines Corp.
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Storing information recorded as part of a financial transaction wit...
- Patent number 6,816,608
- Issue date Nov 9, 2004
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
Diagnosing a Magnetic Reader
- Publication number 20150178522
- Publication date Jun 25, 2015
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Accelerometer Module for Use With A Touch Sensitive Device
- Publication number 20120113053
- Publication date May 10, 2012
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
ePaper Stamp
- Publication number 20100295776
- Publication date Nov 25, 2010
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G09 - EDUCATION CRYPTOGRAPHY DISPLAY ADVERTISING SEALS
Information Patent Application
Method and apparatus for purchasing items in a program
- Publication number 20090150257
- Publication date Jun 11, 2009
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Roger Kenneth Abrams
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Accelerometer Module for Use With A Touch Sensitive Device
- Publication number 20090133499
- Publication date May 28, 2009
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Using Cameras to Monitor Actual Inventory
- Publication number 20090121017
- Publication date May 14, 2009
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SENSING A PAPER ROLL ULTRASONICALLY
- Publication number 20080295598
- Publication date Dec 4, 2008
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Application
FAULT DETECTION CIRCUIT FOR PRINTERS WITH MULTIPLE PRINT HEADS
- Publication number 20080204035
- Publication date Aug 28, 2008
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Application
DIAGNOSING A RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION READER
- Publication number 20080180223
- Publication date Jul 31, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING TRANSACTIONS
- Publication number 20080172339
- Publication date Jul 17, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIAGNOSING A MAGNETIC READER
- Publication number 20080110987
- Publication date May 15, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
ePaper stamp
- Publication number 20080088576
- Publication date Apr 17, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G09 - EDUCATION CRYPTOGRAPHY DISPLAY ADVERTISING SEALS
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSING A PAPER ROLL ULTRASONICALLY
- Publication number 20080072672
- Publication date Mar 27, 2008
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Application
Apparatus and Method for Determining the Position of a Mobile Platform
- Publication number 20080061973
- Publication date Mar 13, 2008
- Robert T. Cato
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
CHILD LOCK FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE
- Publication number 20080059880
- Publication date Mar 6, 2008
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert T. Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Apparatus for Providing Fault Protection in a Circuit Supplying Pow...
- Publication number 20080030166
- Publication date Feb 7, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING WHETHER MACHINE READABLE INFOR...
- Publication number 20080011846
- Publication date Jan 17, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Rotating Light Beam/Distance Meter Based Location Determining System
- Publication number 20080000968
- Publication date Jan 3, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
USE OF PEER MAINTAINED FILE TO IMPROVE BEACON POSITION TRACKING UTI...
- Publication number 20080000961
- Publication date Jan 3, 2008
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Light source calibration and adjustment for scanning printer
- Publication number 20070216747
- Publication date Sep 20, 2007
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Brian E. Blair
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Mobile device tracking
- Publication number 20070152057
- Publication date Jul 5, 2007
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING POWER IN AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
- Publication number 20060137198
- Publication date Jun 29, 2006
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
System and method of data entry utilizing a scanning printer
- Publication number 20060131406
- Publication date Jun 22, 2006
- Robert Thomas Cato
- B41 - PRINTING LINING MACHINES TYPEWRITERS STAMPS
Information Patent Application
Location determining system with rotating laser beam and bar code r...
- Publication number 20060131403
- Publication date Jun 22, 2006
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Apparatus, system, and method for inducing an electrical current fo...
- Publication number 20060055332
- Publication date Mar 16, 2006
- Robert Thomas Cato
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
Warning and avoidance of sending email messages to unintended recip...
- Publication number 20050278430
- Publication date Dec 15, 2005
- International Business Machines Corp.
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Autonomic composite sign and charging system
- Publication number 20050024292
- Publication date Feb 3, 2005
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Shopper tracker and portable customer service terminal charger
- Publication number 20050027443
- Publication date Feb 3, 2005
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Apparatus and method for determining whether machine readable infor...
- Publication number 20040223663
- Publication date Nov 11, 2004
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method and system for the visually impaired to navigate a route thr...
- Publication number 20040128069
- Publication date Jul 1, 2004
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Robert Thomas Cato
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Robert Thomas Cato

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Diagnosing a magnetic reader

Diagnosing a magnetic reader

Accelerometer module for use with a touch sensitive device

Use of peer maintained file to improve beacon position tracking uti...

ePaper stamp

Purchasing items in a program

Accelerometer module for use with a touch sensitive device

Using cameras to monitor actual inventory

ePaper stamp

Child lock for electronic device

Diagnosing a radio frequency identification reader

Mobile device tracking

Sensing a paper roll ultrasonically

Apparatus for providing fault protection in a circuit supplying pow...

Fault detection circuit for printers with multiple print heads

Enabling safe use of high power laser for laser marking in a free s...

Warning and avoidance of sending email messages to unintended recip...

Apparatus and method for determining whether machine readable infor...

System and method for sensing a paper roll ultrasonically

Apparatus and method for determining the position of a mobile platform

Location determining system with rotating laser beam and bar code r...

Apparatus and method for determining whether machine readable infor...

System and method of data entry utilizing a scanning printer

Apparatus, system, and method for inducing an electrical current fo...

System and method for managing power in an electronic device

Method and system for automatic brokered transactions

Shopper tracker and portable customer service terminal charger

System for the visually impaired to navigate a route through a faci...

Method and system for the visually impaired to navigate a route thr...

Storing information recorded as part of a financial transaction wit...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Diagnosing a Magnetic Reader

Accelerometer Module for Use With A Touch Sensitive Device

ePaper Stamp

Method and apparatus for purchasing items in a program

Accelerometer Module for Use With A Touch Sensitive Device

Using Cameras to Monitor Actual Inventory

SENSING A PAPER ROLL ULTRASONICALLY

FAULT DETECTION CIRCUIT FOR PRINTERS WITH MULTIPLE PRINT HEADS

DIAGNOSING A RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION READER

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING TRANSACTIONS

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIAGNOSING A MAGNETIC READER

ePaper stamp

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSING A PAPER ROLL ULTRASONICALLY

Apparatus and Method for Determining the Position of a Mobile Platform

CHILD LOCK FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Apparatus for Providing Fault Protection in a Circuit Supplying Pow...

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING WHETHER MACHINE READABLE INFOR...

Rotating Light Beam/Distance Meter Based Location Determining System

USE OF PEER MAINTAINED FILE TO IMPROVE BEACON POSITION TRACKING UTI...

Light source calibration and adjustment for scanning printer

Mobile device tracking

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING POWER IN AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

System and method of data entry utilizing a scanning printer

Location determining system with rotating laser beam and bar code r...

Apparatus, system, and method for inducing an electrical current fo...

Warning and avoidance of sending email messages to unintended recip...

Autonomic composite sign and charging system

Shopper tracker and portable customer service terminal charger

Apparatus and method for determining whether machine readable infor...

Method and system for the visually impaired to navigate a route thr...