Patents by Inventor Daniel Patrick Schoeffler

Daniel Patrick Schoeffler 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).

  • Cleaning a touch screen
    Patent number: 12704873
    Abstract: Described in an example embodiment herein is a technique for cleaning between a touch screen and a display that can be performed without the use of tools. The method comprises disengaging a latch coupling a display with a fascia having a a touch panel mounted thereon and rotating the display away from the fascia. The method further comprises cleaning either a rear surface of a touch panel, a display surface, or both the rear surface of the touch panel and the display surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2026
    Assignee: DIEBOLD NIXDORF, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Robert M. Cole, George L. Niemoeller, Daniel Patrick Schoeffler, Todd Howard Christian, Nathaniel Adam Oberly, Uwe Krueger
  • Cleaning a Touch Screen
    Publication number: 20250244788
    Abstract: Described in an example embodiment herein is a technique for cleaning between a touch screen and a display that can be performed without the use of tools. The method comprises disengaging a latch coupling a display with a fascia having a a touch panel mounted thereon and rotating the display away from the fascia. The method further comprises cleaning either a rear surface of a touch panel, a display surface, or both the rear surface of the touch panel and the display surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2024
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Robert M. Cole, George L. Niemoeller, Daniel Patrick Schoeffler, Todd Howard Christian, Nathaniel Adam Oberly, Uwe Krueger