Patents by Inventor Gene Obie

Gene Obie 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).

  • Publication number: 20080030380
    Abstract: An input device is disclosed that includes keys on a first surface and a second surface of the input device. At least some of the keys are operably coupled to a matrix including a switch for each key therein. When one of the keys is pressed, the corresponding switch is activated to provide a signal indicative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Gary Rensberger, Gene Obie, Mike Franks, Vincent Ball, Steven Fisher