Patents by Inventor Julian VERKAAIK

Julian VERKAAIK 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).

  • Methods and systems for configuration of a touch screen of a wheelchair on the basis of the user's disease state
    Patent number: 11507263
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods associated with generating a customized touch screen configuration for a user of a wheelchair based on the user's disease state. The systems and methods determine the user's ability using various assessments. Generating a customized touch screen configuration includes modifying various touch screen feature settings in accordance with the user's capabilities. These settings include various techniques to better recognize touch screen input gestures from users with disabilities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: DYNAMIC CONTROLS
    Inventors: Julian Verkaaik, Chad Marshall
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONFIGURATION OF A TOUCH SCREEN OF A WHEELCHAIR ON THE BASIS OF THE USER'S DISEASE STATE
    Publication number: 20210072886
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods associated with generating a customized touch screen configuration for a user of a wheelchair based on the user's disease state. The systems and methods determine the user's ability using various assessments. Generating a customized touch screen configuration includes modifying various touch screen feature settings in accordance with the user's capabilities. These settings include various techniques to better recognize touch screen input gestures from users with disabilities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: DYNAMIC CONTROLS
    Inventors: Julian VERKAAIK, Chad MARSHALL
  • AIR LOSS CUSHION FOR THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT SURFACE
    Publication number: 20200163817
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for regulating pressure, temperature, and/or humidity at a support surface for a user of a wheelchair. Exemplary systems include an adaptable cushion system including at least one cushion having a plurality of pressurized zones, at least one sensor configured to determine pressure at a first pressurized zone, and a controller configured to control an air pump at the first pressurized zone. The air pump is configured to regulate pressure at the first pressurized zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: INVACARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Julian VERKAAIK, Robert BEKOSCKE, Michael FADA