Patents by Inventor William L. Burling, Jr.

William L. Burling, Jr. 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).

  • Computer input device with individually positionable and programmable input members
    Patent number: 6903662
    Abstract: A configurable computer input device. A base is operable to generate and detect a radio frequency carrier signal. A plurality independently positionable input members are each operatively positioned in the vicinity of the base and individually operable to modulate the carrier signal responsive to its identity and status.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Ergodex
    Inventors: Scott M. Rix, Larry J. Kelly, Michael S. Roberts, Preston D. Brown, William L. Burling, Jr., Tim C. Kelly, Scott W. Summit