Patents by Inventor Domenic Thomas Gubitosi

Domenic Thomas Gubitosi 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).

  • Patent number: 6766145
    Abstract: A child monitor system that combines the functionality of a prenatal monitor and a conventional nursery room monitor in a single device. The device comprising a local unit and a remote unit. Each unit having the capability of receiving and outputting acoustic audio signals as well as the capability of transmitting and receiving these signals to and from the units. The device also comprises a selection device for allowing a user to select from a plurality of operating modes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Karen Fitzgerald, Domenic Thomas Gubitosi, Mark H. Weppner, Bryan M. Brown
  • Publication number: 20040117901
    Abstract: A potty training device having a seat with an opening for receiving bodily waste, a sensor for sensing bodily waste, and a sensory output generator. The seat includes a retaining member configured and located so as to retain the seat in place with respect to a toilet such that the opening of the seat is located above a bowl of the toilet. The sensor senses the bodily waste that passes through the opening of the seat, and the sensory output generator generates a sensory output in response to the sensor sensing the bodily waste. A potty training device having a seat with an opening for receiving bodily waste and an electronic unit that includes a housing that at least partially contains a sensor for sensing the bodily waste, a power source, and a sensory output generator for outputting a sensory output when the sensor senses the bodily waste.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventors: Michael Dean Armbruster, Karen Fitzgerald, Domenic Thomas Gubitosi, John Martin Maul
  • Patent number: 6698036
    Abstract: A potty training device having a seat with an opening for receiving bodily waste, a sensor for sensing bodily waste, and a sensory output generator. The seat includes a retaining member configured and located so as to retain the seat in place with respect to a toilet such that the opening of the seat is located above a bowl of the toilet. The sensor senses the bodily waste that passes through the opening of the seat, and the sensory output generator generates a sensory output in response to the sensor sensing the bodily waste. A potty training device having a seat with an opening for receiving bodily waste and an electronic unit that includes a housing that at least partially contains a sensor for sensing the bodily waste, a power source, and a sensory output generator for outputting a sensory output when the sensor senses the bodily waste.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Dean Armbruster, Karen Fitzgerald, Domenic Thomas Gubitosi, John Martin Maul
  • Publication number: 20030083540
    Abstract: A child monitor system that combines the functionality of a prenatal monitor and a conventional nursery room monitor in a single device. The device comprising a local unit and a remote unit. Each unit having the capability of receiving and outputting acoustic audio signals as well as the capability of transmitting and receiving these signals to and from the units. The device also comprises a selection device for allowing a user to select from a plurality of operating modes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Karen Fitzgerald, Domenic Thomas Gubitosi, Mark H. Weppner, Bryan M. Brown
  • Publication number: 20030067390
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and method for monitoring a child in a remote location by providing a monitoring system comprising two units which transmit audio signals from the child's location to the parent's location and the system vibrates when the audio signals reach a threshold level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2001
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Karen Fitzgerald, Domenic Thomas Gubitosi, Mark H. Weppner, Bryan M. Brown
  • Publication number: 20030066126
    Abstract: A potty training device having a seat with an opening for receiving bodily waste, a sensor for sensing bodily waste, and a sensory output generator. The seat includes a retaining member configured and located so as to retain the seat in place with respect to a toilet such that the opening of the seat is located above a bowl of the toilet. The sensor senses the bodily waste that passes through the opening of the seat, and the sensory output generator generates a sensory output in response to the sensor sensing the bodily waste. A potty training device having a seat with an opening for receiving bodily waste and an electronic unit that includes a housing that at least partially contains a sensor for sensing the bodily waste, a power source, and a sensory output generator for outputting a sensory output when the sensor senses the bodily waste.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2001
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Dean Armbruster, Karen Fitzgerald, Domenic Thomas Gubitosi, John Martin Maul
  • Patent number: D464716
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventor: Domenic Thomas Gubitosi