Patents by Inventor Ayse Birsel

Ayse Birsel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11682316
    Abstract: A notebook is provided comprising a number of expert guidance pages and instructional figures. The notebook includes integrated guidance and information sheets that describe using different note-taking methods. The notebook may include supplemental pages that teach and reinforce note-taking methods and approaches, as well as a variety of other pages designed to provide a functional notebook. One or more of the pages, including the supplemental pages, can be removed by tearing along a perforated edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: WORKLIFE BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Robert Fish, James Bishai, Jessica Hedge, Seda Evis, Ayse Birsel, Leah Caplan
  • Patent number: 11280086
    Abstract: A subarchitectural office system including a first subarchitectural wall, a second subarchitectural wall, and a single arch extending between the first and second subarchitectural walls. The single arch including a first vertical post, a second vertical post, and a first overhead beam. The subarchitectural office system also includes a double arch extending between the first and second subarchitectural walls. The double arch includes a third vertical post, a fourth vertical post, a fifth vertical post, a second overhead beam, and a third overhead beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: MillerKnoll, Inc.
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck, Andrew Kurrasch
  • Publication number: 20210134180
    Abstract: A notebook is provided comprising a number of expert guidance pages and instructional figures. The notebook includes integrated guidance and information sheets that describe using different note-taking methods. The notebook may include supplemental pages that teach and reinforce note-taking methods and approaches, as well as a variety of other pages designed to provide a functional notebook. One or more of the pages, including the supplemental pages, can be removed by tearing along a perforated edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Robert Fish, James Bishai, Jessica Hedge, Seda Evis, Ayse Birsel, Leah Caplan
  • Publication number: 20200332522
    Abstract: A subarchitectural office system including a first subarchitectural wall, a second subarchitectural wall, and a single arch extending between the first and second subarchitectural walls. The single arch including a first vertical post, a second vertical post, and a first overhead beam. The subarchitectural office system also includes a double arch extending between the first and second subarchitectural walls. The double arch includes a third vertical post, a fourth vertical post, a fifth vertical post, a second overhead beam, and a third overhead beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck, Andrew Kurrasch
  • Patent number: 10718111
    Abstract: A subarchitectural office system including a subarchitectural wall having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, and a second side edge opposite the first side edge. The subarchitectural office system also includes a first arch adjacent the first side edge of the subarchitectural wall and a second arch adjacent the second side edge of the subarchitectural wall. The first and second arches both include a first vertical post adjacent the respective side edge of the subarchitectural wall, an overhead beam with a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The first end of the overhead beam is coupled to the first vertical post and the overhead beam extends outwardly from the first vertical post. The first and second arches also include a second vertical post positioned away from the subarchitectural wall and coupled to the second end of the overhead beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: HERMAN MILLER, INC.
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck, Andrew Kurrasch
  • Publication number: 20180258635
    Abstract: A subarchitectural office system including a subarchitectural wall having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, and a second side edge opposite the first side edge. The subarchitectural office system also includes a first arch adjacent the first side edge of the subarchitectural wall and a second arch adjacent the second side edge of the subarchitectural wall. The first and second arches both include a first vertical post adjacent the respective side edge of the subarchitectural wall, an overhead beam with a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The first end of the overhead beam is coupled to the first vertical post and the overhead beam extends outwardly from the first vertical post. The first and second arches also include a second vertical post positioned away from the subarchitectural wall and coupled to the second end of the overhead beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck, Andrew Kurrasch
  • Patent number: 8005518
    Abstract: Examples of a configurable multi-dimensional media device is described, including a memory configured to store data, and a processor adapted to configure a plurality of segments into a shape, to determine one or more computing functions based on the shape, and to implement the one or more computing functions when the configuration is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck
  • Patent number: 7827920
    Abstract: A system for defining a plurality of work zones within an otherwise open area. The system includes a framework formed from a plurality of spaced apart poles extending upward from a base surface. The poles are interconnected by a plurality of crossbeams at a height substantially above a standing user. At least some of the poles are adapted to provide a raceway for the delivery of utilities. The framework is capable of being arranged in a plurality of substantially non-linear patterns and includes an at least partially open area between adjacent poles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Herman Miller Inc.
    Inventors: Robert L. Beck, Ayse Birsel, Andrew J. Kurrasch, Robert A. Oren, Henry A. Thenikl, Jeffrey Clark, Richard DeHaan, III
  • Publication number: 20080315734
    Abstract: An office organization system comprises a plurality of units, each unit including a first, vertically-oriented frame which forms a closed loop, and a second, vertically-oriented frame which is spaced from and congruent with the first frame. Secured to each of the first and second frames is at least one utility member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Andrew J. Kurrasch, Bibi Seck, James E. Moon, JR., Paul S. Gartland, Joseph Iacovoni
  • Patent number: D578327
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Herman Miller, Inc.
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck
  • Patent number: D599761
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck
  • Patent number: D600233
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Adobe Systems, Incorporated
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck
  • Patent number: D609203
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Adobe Systems, Incorporated
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck
  • Patent number: D610847
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Herman Miller, Inc.
    Inventors: Ayse Birsel, Bibi Seck
  • Patent number: D617153
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Genberg, Ayse Birsel
  • Patent number: D947281
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: WORKLIFE BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Robert Fish, James Bishai, Jessica Hedge, Seda Evis McPhee, Ayse Birsel, Leah Caplan
  • Patent number: D954822
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: WORKLIFE BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Robert Fish, James Bishai, Jessica Hedge, Seda Evis McPhee, Ayse Birsel, Leah Caplan
  • Patent number: D957518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: WORKLIFE BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Robert Fish, James Bishai, Jessica Hedge, Seda Evis McPhee, Ayse Birsel, Leah Caplan
  • Patent number: D957519
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: WORKLIFE BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Robert Fish, James Bishai, Jessica Hedge, Seda Evis McPhee, Ayse Birsel, Leah Caplan
  • Patent number: D957520
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: WORKLIFE BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Robert Fish, James Bishai, Jessica Hedge, Seda Evis McPhee, Ayse Birsel, Leah Caplan