Patents by Inventor Brian Capoccia

Brian Capoccia 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).

  • Mini-measurement display for digital multimeter
    Patent number: 8198884
    Abstract: A digital multimeter displays a miniature version of a live actual reading of the multimeter. The miniature version typically appears after a larger version of the live actual reading is displaced by other display elements. The miniature version of the live actual reading may be accompanied by a warning icon or other graphical symbol to alert a user of a potentially hazardous electrical condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Fluke Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony Garland, Joseph Ferrante, Brian Capoccia, Lindsey Berdan
  • Rotary switch memory for digital multimeter
    Patent number: 8076926
    Abstract: A digital multimeter comprises a rotary switch and a rotary switch memory. The rotary switch can be moved between a plurality of positions to change the function performed by the digital multimeter. When the rotary switch is in a particular position, a user can change the function currently associated with that position from a default function to a non-default function. Thereafter, when the user moves the rotary switch away from the particular and then subsequently moves the position back to the particular position, the multimeter resumes the non-default function without requiring further user-input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Fluke Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony Garland, Jeffrey Meyer, Bradey Honsinger, Joseph Ferrante, Brian Capoccia, Lindsey Berdan
  • ROTARY SWITCH MEMORY FOR DIGITAL MULTIMETER
    Publication number: 20090128126
    Abstract: A digital multimeter comprises a rotary switch and a rotary switch memory. The rotary switch can be moved between a plurality of positions to change the function performed by the digital multimeter. When the rotary switch is in a particular position, a user can change the function currently associated with that position from a default function to a non-default function. Thereafter, when the user moves the rotary switch away from the particular and then subsequently moves the position back to the particular position, the multimeter resumes the non-default function without requiring further user-input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: FLUKE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Anthony GARLAND, Jeffrey Meyer, Bradey Honsinger, Joseph Ferrante, Brian Capoccia, Lindsey Berdan
  • MINI-MEASUREMENT DISPLAY FOR DIGITAL MULTIMETER
    Publication number: 20090128125
    Abstract: A digital multimeter displays a miniature version of a live actual reading of the multimeter. The miniature version typically appears after a larger version of the live actual reading is displaced by other display elements. The miniature version of the live actual reading may be accompanied by a warning icon or other graphical symbol to alert a user of a potentially hazardous electrical condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: FLUKE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Anthony GARLAND, Joseph Ferrante, Brian Capoccia, Lindsey Berdan