Patents by Inventor Bradley F. Olson

Bradley F. Olson 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: 6801632
    Abstract: A microphone assembly for installation on a surface in a cabin of a vehicle to electrically couple the microphone with a vehicular communication system is disclosed. The assembly comprises a microphone having an outer surface and a plurality of microphone contacts fixedly secured to the outer surface and means for securing the microphone to the surface in an orientation to electrically couple the plurality of microphone contacts to a respective plurality of fixedly secured system contacts to couple the microphone with the vehicular communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignee: Knowles Electronics, LLC
    Inventor: Bradley F. Olson
  • Publication number: 20030068060
    Abstract: A microphone assembly for installation on a surface in a cabin of a vehicle to electrically couple the microphone with a vehicular communication system is disclosed. The assembly comprises a microphone having an outer surface and a plurality of microphone contacts fixedly secured to the outer surface and means for securing the microphone to the surface in an orientation to electrically couple the plurality of microphone contacts to a respective plurality of fixedly secured system contacts to couple the microphone with the vehicular communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventor: Bradley F. Olson
  • Publication number: 20020031234
    Abstract: A system for discerning an audible command from ambient noise in a vehicular cabin is disclosed. The system comprises a microphone array and a signal processing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Publication date: March 14, 2002
    Inventors: Matthew P. Wenger, Peter V. Loeppert, Sally L. Liu, Bradley F. Olson