Patents by Inventor David Kotkin

David Kotkin 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).

  • GAMING ACCESSORY
    Publication number: 20150072790
    Abstract: A gaming accessory is provided herein to enhance the playability of video games. A motion actuated controller is provided wherein the controller provides for enhanced realism and simplicity in interacting with the game. Additionally, a proximity sensor may be provided wherein the motion actuated controller actuates a feature of the video game based on the proximity of a player relative to the proximity sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventor: DAVID KOTKIN
  • Game Controller Accessory
    Publication number: 20120244944
    Abstract: A game controller accessory is provided herein, which interacts with existing game controller buttons and/or actuators to provide novel mechanisms for activating those buttons and/or actuators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventor: DAVID KOTKIN
  • DEVICE FOR ENHANCING OPERATION OF A GAME CONTROLLER AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20100298053
    Abstract: A device for enhancing operation of a game controller is provided. The device includes at least one actuator cooperating with a game controller for adding functions to be controlled with parts of the hand other than the thumbs, such as the side or tip of the index finger, while using the thumbs for other functions. A skin is placed onto part or all of the controller for permitting additional functions to be carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: ICONTROL ENTERPRISES, LLC
    Inventor: David Kotkin
  • Game controller accessory
    Patent number: D653292
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Icontrol Enterprises LLC
    Inventors: David Kotkin, Brian Bond, Scott James Cerullo, Chinawut Paesang