Patents by Inventor CHRISTOPHER CAMERON STUART

CHRISTOPHER CAMERON STUART 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).

  • Full-duplex, wireless control system for interactive costumed characters
    Patent number: 9272228
    Abstract: A control system for interactively operating a show control system (audio plus data) provided in a walk-around character costume. The system includes an interactive controller wearable with the walk-around character costume. The system includes an audio base station and a host controller communicatively linked to the audio base station. The interactive controller and the audio base station communicate via a wireless communications link. The control system includes a speaker controlled by the interactive controller, and the host controller transmits data over the wireless communications link via the audio base station including commands to play an audio file and an animation file, stored in memory accessible by the interactive controller, with the speaker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Eck, Holger Irmler, Asa Kalama, James Robertson, Christopher Cameron Stuart
  • FULL-DUPLEX, WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM FOR INTERACTIVE COSTUMED CHARACTERS
    Publication number: 20160001193
    Abstract: A control system for interactively operating a show control system (audio plus data) provided in a walk-around character costume. The system includes an interactive controller wearable with the walk-around character costume. The system includes an audio base station and a host controller communicatively linked to the audio base station. The interactive controller and the audio base station communicate via a wireless communications link. The control system includes a speaker controlled by the interactive controller, and the host controller transmits data over the wireless communications link via the audio base station including commands to play an audio file and an animation file, stored in memory accessible by the interactive controller, with the speaker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: TIMOTHY J. ECK, HOLGER IRMLER, ASA KALAMA, JAMES ROBERTSON, CHRISTOPHER CAMERON STUART