Patents by Inventor Michael D. McLaughlin

Michael D. McLaughlin 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: 5739809
    Abstract: A method and system for controlling a display. The system includes a processor programmed to control (and optionally also calibrate) a display in response to user selection of displayed virtual controls. Preferred embodiments of the system includes circuitry within the display device which operates under control of software in response to user-entered commands for adjustment of parameters of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1998
    Assignee: Radius Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. McLaughlin, John C. Signa
  • Patent number: 5570108
    Abstract: A method and system for controlling a display. The system includes a processor programmed to control (and optionally also calibrate) a display in response to user selection of displayed virtual controls. Preferred embodiments of the system includes circuitry within the display device which operates under control of software in response to user-entered commands for adjustment of parameters of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1996
    Assignee: Radius Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. McLaughlin, John C. Signa, Richard K. Greicar, John M. Taylor
  • Patent number: 5499040
    Abstract: A method and system for controlling a display. The system includes a processor programmed to control (and optionally also calibrate) a display in response to user selection of displayed virtual controls. Preferred embodiments of the system includes circuitry within the display device which operates under control of software in response to user-entered commands for adjustment of parameters of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1996
    Assignee: Radius Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. McLaughlin, John C. Signa, Richard K. Greicar, John M. Taylor