Patents by Inventor Curt Aumiller
Curt Aumiller 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).
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Patent number: 8654517Abstract: Various embodiments are described relating to mounting chassis for the assembly and support of display devices. For example, one disclosed embodiment provides a mounting chassis for an interactive display device. The mounting chassis includes a plurality of sides defining an opening, wherein the plurality of sides including a lip extending into the opening, the lip being configured to support an electronic display panel. The chassis also includes one or more display panel fastening features disposed on the plurality of sides, and one or more integrated stand mounts integrated into one or more of the sides.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2011Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Curt Aumiller, Bernie Schultz, Rajesh Dighde, John Stephen Campbell, Franklin Willard Bradshaw, II
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Publication number: 20120170179Abstract: Various embodiments are described relating to mounting chassis for the assembly and support of display devices. For example, one disclosed embodiment provides a mounting chassis for an interactive display device. The mounting chassis includes a plurality of sides defining an opening, wherein the plurality of sides including a lip extending into the opening, the lip being configured to support an electronic display panel. The chassis also includes one or more display panel fastening features disposed on the plurality of sides, and one or more integrated stand mounts integrated into one or more of the sides.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2011Publication date: July 5, 2012Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATIONInventors: Curt Aumiller, Bernie Schultz, Rajesh Dighde, John Stephen Campbell, Franklin Willard Bradshaw, II
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Publication number: 20120154297Abstract: An enclosure for a display screen of an interactive device. The enclosure includes a corner member and a substantially horizontal first side member coupled to the corner member and presenting an inside-edge area configured to fittably receive a first edge of the display screen. The enclosure also includes a substantially horizontal second side member coupled to the corner member adjacent the first side member, the second side member presenting an inside-edge area configured to fittably receive a second edge of the display screen. The enclosure also includes a transparent cover sheet arranged over the display screen, and a force-reception area arranged on one or both of the corner member and the first side member.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2011Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATIONInventors: Bernie Schultz, Rajesh Manohar Dighde, Curt Aumiller
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Publication number: 20120105332Abstract: A surface computing device including a display engine configured to selectively display images on a display surface, and a touch-detection engine configured to detect touch inputs directed to the display surface is provided. The surface computing device includes a front face with the display surface that is relatively larger than the rear face. The surface computing device further includes a beveled edge between the front face and the rear face.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2010Publication date: May 3, 2012Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATIONInventors: Curt Aumiller, August Valentin Isabelo de los Reyes, David Hudson Titzler, Mohammed Nadir Haq, Bernie Schultz, Rajesh Manohar Dighde
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Publication number: 20120105334Abstract: A computing device includes a seamless front panel member extending across an entire front face of the computing device. The computing device further includes a display engine configured to selectively display images on a display window of the seamless front panel member and a touch-detection engine configured to detect touch inputs directed to the display window of the seamless front panel member.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2010Publication date: May 3, 2012Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATIONInventors: Curt Aumiller, Bernie Schultz, Rajesh Manohar Dighde, August Valentin Isabelo de los Reyes, Jennifer McCormick
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Patent number: 6908269Abstract: A dynamic cargo restraint system has a stationary hook member mounted in a bezel for engagement with a second movable hook member that is stored in a second bezel. The movable hook member is attached to a cord that is engaged with a retraction mechanism housed within the corresponding wall of the cargo area to retract the cord for automatic storage when the movable hook member is not in use. The movable hook member can be threaded through the handles of grocery bags before being attached to the stationary hook member to support the grocery bags in an upright orientation. The hook members and the bezels can be formed in a variety of shapes, and are stored substantially flush with the walls of the cargo area. The stationary hook member can be pivoted within it's bezel to project outwardly therefrom for engagement with the movable hook member.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2003Date of Patent: June 21, 2005Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Bruce Youngs, Curt Aumiller, Chelsia Ka Po Lau, Nicholas Waskul, Richard Beck
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Patent number: D525387Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2005Date of Patent: July 18, 2006Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Chelsia Lau, Patrick Schiavone, Jeffrey Nowak, Curt Aumiller
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Patent number: D526435Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2005Date of Patent: August 8, 2006Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Chelsia Lau, Patrick Schiavone, Jeffrey Nowak, Curt Aumiller, David Brown
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Patent number: D532724Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2005Date of Patent: November 28, 2006Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Patrick Schiavone, James Grake, Curt Aumiller, Laurens Van Den Acker
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Patent number: D532728Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2005Date of Patent: November 28, 2006Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Patrick Schiavone, Laurens Van Den Acker, Curt Aumiller, James Grake
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Patent number: D535594Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2005Date of Patent: January 23, 2007Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Patrick Schiavone, James Grake, Curt Aumiller, Laurens Van Den Acker
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Patent number: D559416Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2005Date of Patent: January 8, 2008Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Patrick Schiavone, James Grake, Curt Aumiller, Laurens Van Den Acker
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Patent number: D710845Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2013Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignee: Samsung Electronic Co., Ltd.Inventors: Curt Aumiller, Pranav Mistry, Chengyuan Wei
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Patent number: D718233Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2013Date of Patent: November 25, 2014Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Curt Aumiller, Pranav Mistry, Chengyuan Wei
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Patent number: D786157Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2005Date of Patent: May 9, 2017Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Patrick Schlavone, Laurens Van Den Acker, Curt Aumiller, James Grake
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Patent number: D826809Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2017Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Patrick Schiavone, Laurentius Van Den Acker, Curt Aumiller, James Grake