Patents Assigned to MultiSen Technology, Inc.
  • Multimedia and scent storage medium and playback apparatus
    Patent number: 6654664
    Abstract: The multimedia and scent storage medium described herein comprises a multimedia storage region for storing multimedia information; a scent storage region for storing multiple scents; scent identification information for identifying which scents are stored in the scent storage region; and scent recovery information stored in the multimedia storage region for sequencing recovery of scents stored in the scent storage region to coincide with audio and/or video information stored in the multimedia region. The integrated system described herein comprises a multimedia and scent storage medium and a multimedia player and scent recovery system for use in conjunction with the multimedia and scent-bearing medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignee: MultiSen Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Dah-Shiarn Chiao
  • Multimedia and scent storage medium and playback apparatus having electrostatic scent release
    Patent number: 6602475
    Abstract: The multimedia and scent storage medium described herein comprises a multimedia storage region for storing multimedia information; a scent storage region for storing multiple scents; scent identification information for identifying which scents are stored in the scent storage region; and scent recovery information stored in the multimedia storage region for sequencing recovery of scents stored in the scent storage region to coincide with audio and/or video information stored in the multimedia region. Variants of the multimedia and scent-bearing medium described herein can have electrostatic scent release systems and/or capillary tube scent release systems. The integrated system described herein comprises a multimedia and scent storage medium and a multimedia player and scent recovery system for use in conjunction with the multimedia and scent-bearing medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: MultiSen Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Dah Shiarn Chiao
  • Multimedia and scent storage medium and playback apparatus
    Patent number: 6556272
    Abstract: The multimedia and scent storage medium described herein comprises a multimedia storage region for storing multimedia information; a scent storage region for storing multiple scents; scent identification information for identifying which scents are stored in the scent storage region; and scent recovery information stored in the multimedia storage region for sequencing recovery of scents stored in the scent storage region to coincide with audio and/or video information stored in the multimedia region. The integrated system described herein comprises a multimedia and scent storage medium and a multimedia player and scent recovery system for use in conjunction with the multimedia and scent-bearing medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: MultiSen Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Howard Du, Karl Alverson, Dah-Shiarim Chiao
  • Disc player
    Patent number: D466098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2002
    Assignee: MultiSen Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Howard Du, Karl Alverson