Patents Assigned to DYNAMIC CONTROLS
  • 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
  • STEERING CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS
    Publication number: 20140116799
    Abstract: An electromechanical steering system for attachment to a manually operated wheelchair, the electromechanical steering system including: an input device arranged to develop an input signal, a motor and a wheel steering system driven by the motor and arranged to communicate with a wheel of the manually operated wheelchair to adjust a steering direction of the wheel based on the input signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: DYNAMIC CONTROLS
    Inventors: Warren Gordon Pettigrew, Ian Palmer
  • Electric Vehicle, A Display Device For An Electric Vehicle And A Method Of Displaying Information
    Publication number: 20080278302
    Abstract: An electric vehicle and display device for an electric vehicle having a plurality of display elements (including 10a, 10d and 10j). In one embodiment display elements (10a, 10d) are actuated in proportion to the ratio of actual vehicle speed to the maximum allowable speed for a given mode of operation. In another embodiment a display element (10j) is driven to indicate the maximum allowable speed for a selected mode of 10d operation. In another embodiment the estimated speed of the electric vehicle is based upon user input only.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: DYNAMIC CONTROLS
    Inventors: Ian Palmer, Richard Rogers, Anthony Mulick, Piers Seed