Patents by Inventor Brian Michael Capoccia

Brian Michael Capoccia 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).

  • Digital multimeter having improved recording functionality
    Patent number: 7679356
    Abstract: A digital multimeter having improved recording functionality is disclosed. The digital multimeter disclosed incorporates a rotary switch, a series of keys and buttons, and a digital display so as to provide highly integrated, programmable and configurable features. Several of these features, either taken alone or in combination, provide significant improvements in ease of use, speed of user operation, and safety associated with use of the instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Fluke Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony C. Garland, Bradey David Honsinger, Jeffrey William Meyer, Joseph Victor Ferrante, John Michael Gilbert, Christopher Paul Gloger, Mathew James Martineau, Nathaniel Jeremiah Wetzel, Brian Michael Capoccia
  • System and method for configuring a display for a digital multimeter
    Patent number: 7626375
    Abstract: A digital multimeter with a rotary switch having a plurality of positions, each of the positions corresponding to a primary measurement function to be performed. An LCD displays secondary functions or modes corresponding to the positions of the rotary switch and values determined by performing one of the measurement functions. The multimeter includes default functions for each position of the rotary switch that may be changed to other functions or modes. When the other functions or modes are set in a first position, the rotary switch is moved to a second position, and returned to the first position the multimeter restores the functions and/or modes set when the rotary switch was previously in the first position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Fluke Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony C. Garland, Joseph Victor Ferrante, Brian Michael Capoccia, Lindsey Berdan, Bradey David Honsinger, Jeffrey William Meyer
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A DISPLAY FOR A DIGITAL MULTIMETER
    Publication number: 20090045800
    Abstract: A digital multimeter with a rotary switch having a plurality of positions, each of the positions corresponding to a primary measurement function to be performed. An LCD displays secondary functions or modes corresponding to the positions of the rotary switch and values determined by performing one of the measurement functions. The multimeter includes default functions for each position of the rotary switch that may be changed to other functions or modes. When the other functions or modes are set in a first position, the rotary switch is moved to a second position, and returned to the first position the multimeter restores the functions and/or modes set when the rotary switch was previously in the first position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: FLUKE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Anthony C. GARLAND, Joseph Victor FERRANTE, Brian Michael CAPOCCIA, Lindsey BERDAN, Bradey David HONSINGER, Jeffrey William MEYER
  • DIGITAL MULTIMETER HAVING IMPROVED RECORDING FUNCTIONALITY
    Publication number: 20090045799
    Abstract: A digital multimeter having improved recording functionality is disclosed. The digital multimeter disclosed incorporates a rotary switch, a series of keys and buttons, and a digital display so as to provide highly integrated, programmable and configurable features. Several of these features, either taken alone or in combination, provide significant improvements in ease of use, speed of user operation, and safety associated with use of the instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: FLUKE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Anthony C. GARLAND, Bradey David Honsinger, Jeffrey William Meyer, Joseph Victor Ferrante, John Michael Gilbert, Christopher Paul Gloger, Mathew James Martineau, Nathaniel Jeremiah Wetzel, Brian Michael Capoccia