Inventor

Steven C. Nichols

Inventor
Maple Grove, MN, US

Overview

34→
Patents
1988–2021
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 34 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H04Lprimary
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication16%
H04WWireless communication networks15%
F24FAir-conditioning11%
H04BTransmission7%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general6%
G06FElectric digital data processing5%
H04JMultiplex communication5%
F21VFunctional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof4%
F21YIndexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to the form or the kind of the light sources or of the colour of the light emitted4%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus4%
PatentTitleYear
10,907,852Remote sensor with improved occupancy sensing202110,863,322Wireless communication with replay attack protection for low power building control applications202010,768,589Building automation system with geo-fencing202010,608,698System, apparatus and method for synchronizing communications between devices202010,601,882System, method and apparatus for binding communication devices through common association202010,534,331Building automation system with geo-fencing202010,436,977Building automation system setup using a remote control device201910,320,442High bandwidth channel in a frequency hopping system201910,190,788Multi-mode auto changeover system20199,979,763System, method and apparatus for binding communication devices through common association20189,735,831'System, apparatus and method for synchronizing communications between devices'20179,551,501'Multi-mode auto changeover system'20179,210,125'System, method and apparatus for binding communication devices through common association'20158,891,586'System, apparatus and method for identifying transmission frequencies for communicating data'20148,861,566'System, apparatus and method for managing message communications in systems employing frequency hopping'20148,746,402'Devices, systems and methods relating to fall protection anchorage for over head and roofing installation featuring evacuation from service'20148,677,342'System, method and apparatus for replacing wireless devices in a system'20148,553,743'System, apparatus and method for communicating messages using multiple frequency hopping sequences'20138,385,384'System, method and apparatus for selecting frequency hopping sequences'20138,259,775'System, apparatus and method for managing message communications in systems employing frequency hopping'20127,769,932'Bitwise arbitration on a serial bus using arbitrarily selected nodes for bit synchronization'20107,765,826'Selective autodiscovery system'20107,742,496'Simultaneous serial transmission of messages with bit-arbitrated selection of the numerically largest or smallest value in the messages\' data fields'20107,680,144'Device coupled between serial busses using bitwise arbitration'20107,664,133'High level message priority assignment by a plurality of message-sending nodes sharing a signal bus'20107,333,504'Simultaneous serial transmission of messages with data field arbitration'20087,320,362'Dynamic fluid delivery system with compensation'20087,012,927'High level message priority assignment by a plurality of message-sending nodes sharing a signal bus'20066,448,901'Status indicator for an interface circuit for a multi-node serial communication system'20026,373,376'AC synchronization with miswire detection for a multi-node serial communication system'20026,353,775'Multiple instance single value identifiers environmental control communication method and system'2002D0330962'Winch housing cover'19924,972,262'Real time edge detection'19904,761,201'Self contained apparatus to guide a roll of roofing material, to heat the departing roofing material, and to accurately and sealably lay the heated roofing material on a roof surface'1988

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1988Based in Woodinville, WA, US· patent location history
1990–2017Based in Maple Grove, MN, US· patent location history
1992Based in Herne Bay, NZ· patent location history
2002–2019Patents assigned to HONEYWELL INT INC (22)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to NICHOLS STEVEN (8)· patent assignee history
2013–2017Patents assigned to KIDDER KENNETH (4)· patent assignee history
2013–2017Patents assigned to JUNTUNEN ROBERT (3)· patent assignee history
2014Based in Duvall, WA, US· patent location history
2017–2021Based in Plymouth, MN, US· patent location history
2019–2021Patents assigned to ADEMCO INC (8)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
HONEYWELL INT INC222002–2019
ADEMCO INC82019–2021
NICHOLS STEVENself82012–2017
KIDDER KENNETH42013–2017
JUNTUNEN ROBERT32013–2017
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Maple Grove, Minnesota, US201990–2017
Plymouth, Minnesota, US112017–2021
Duvall, Washington, US12014
Herne Bay, NZ11992
Woodinville, Washington, US11988