Patents by Inventor Gregory Vissia

Gregory Vissia 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: 8502693
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position, or visually. For example, if the user does not wish to interrupt the audible content, the user may elect to view athletic information visually on a display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia
  • Publication number: 20120232680
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position, or visually. For example, if the user does not wish to interrupt the audible content, the user may elect to view athletic information visually on a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: NIKE, INC.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia
  • Patent number: 8188877
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position, or visually. For example, if the user does not wish to interrupt the audible content, the user may elect to view athletic information visually on a display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia
  • Publication number: 20110268294
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position, or visually. For example, if the user does not wish to interrupt the audible content, the user may elect to view athletic information visually on a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: NIKE, INC.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia
  • Patent number: 8013754
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A single device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Nike Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia
  • Publication number: 20100190609
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A single device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: NIKE, INC.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia
  • Patent number: 7741975
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A single device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia
  • Publication number: 20050266961
    Abstract: An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A single device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device's user interface to a viewable position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Applicant: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Shum, Gregory Vissia