Patents by Inventor Daniel Toborg

Daniel Toborg 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).

  • Display methods, techniques, and systems for electronic levels
    Patent number: 12516929
    Abstract: Systems and methods for electronic levels are disclosed. An electronic level can include one or more sensing elements configured to detect levelness of the electronic level. The electronic level can include a display including multiple output display elements arranged in an array that extends in a direction along a longitudinal axis of the electronic level and configured to display an indication of the levelness of the electronic level. The electronic level can include a controller coupled with the one or more sensing elements and the multiple output display elements. The controller may be configured to activate the one or more sensing elements to detect the levelness and activate one or more of the multiple output display elements to display the indication based on the levelness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2026
    Assignee: Franklin Sensors Inc.
    Inventors: David Dorrough, Owen Barnes, David Chin, Karen Garcia, Jacob Thomas, Daniel Toborg, Jay Paxman, Natalie Boehm
  • DISPLAY METHODS, TECHNIQUES, AND SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRONIC LEVELS
    Publication number: 20240288269
    Abstract: Systems and methods for electronic levels are disclosed. An electronic level can include one or more sensing elements configured to detect levelness of the electronic level. The electronic level can include a display including multiple output display elements arranged in an array that extends in a direction along a longitudinal axis of the electronic level and configured to display an indication of the levelness of the electronic level. The electronic level can include a controller coupled with the one or more sensing elements and the multiple output display elements. The controller may be configured to activate the one or more sensing elements to detect the levelness and activate one or more of the multiple output display elements to display the indication based on the levelness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2023
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: David Dorrough, Owen Barnes, David Chin, Karen Garcia, Jacob Thomas, Daniel Toborg, Jay Paxman, Natalie Boehm