Cyndy M Pierson

US Patent:

20090141886, Jun 4, 2009

Filed:

Nov 29, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/947485

Inventors:

Cyndy Pierson - Salinas CA, US

International Classification:

H04M 1/02

US Classification:

379449

Abstract:

A system for securing a hand-held phone having a base with a keypad to be suspended from a lanyard around a person's neck has a support panel having a length and a width, a front side and a back side, and an opening near one end of the length, an elongate strip of material joined to the support panel at two lateral edges, forming a loop, a pliable, transparent window substantially centered in the strip of material, and a lanyard attached to the opening in the support panel. The hand-held phone is suspended from the lanyard by inserting a base of the phone in the loop with the pliable, transparent window overlying the keypad of the phone.

US Patent:

20140357331, Dec 4, 2014

Filed:

Jun 4, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/909473

Inventors:

Cyndy Pierson - Salinas CA, US
Mark A. Boys - Aromas CA, US

International Classification:

H04M 1/02
H04B 1/38

US Classification:

4555758

Abstract:

A protective case for a smartphone has a planar portion of the length and width of the smartphone, an upper portion shaped to capture a smartphone leaving a touchcreen of unobstructed, the upper portion enabled to fasten to the planar portion, an opening into the planar portion, the opening having an axis at right angles to the plane of the planar portion on a side opposite the upper portion, pairing circuitry enclosed in the protective case for wirelessly pairing with the smartphone, a power source enclosed in the planar portion for powering circuitry and mechanisms in the protective case, a locking mechanism in the planar portion proximate the opening, enabled to engage to an anchor pin inserted into the opening, and circuitry enabled to accept an unlock command via wireless communication from a smartphone executing a security application, the command causing the locking mechanism to release from an anchor pin.