Patents by Inventor Christopher P. Risi

Christopher P. Risi 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).

  • Television remote control systems and methods
    Publication number: 20040263377
    Abstract: A control device includes buttons that depict the logos of various entities, stations, web sites, or the like. For example, a television remote control device includes buttons that depict logos of various television stations or networks. The television remote control device may also include a multi-channel button that may be personalized or programmed to cycle through a group of stations, such as “sister” stations belonging to the same network, with successive selections of the multi-channel button. The control device also provides for voice activation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventors: Christopher P. Risi, Michael K. Friedland
  • Television remote control systems and methods
    Publication number: 20020044226
    Abstract: The present systems and methods provide remote control devices that include buttons that depict the logos of various entities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventor: Christopher P. Risi