Patents by Inventor Ivor Arbiter

Ivor Arbiter 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: 5228015
    Abstract: A number of digitally encoded records (12) are loaded in a reproduction apparatus (13), such as a compact disc juke box. Covers (14) corresponding to the records (12) are photographically reduced in size. The photographically reduced covers are mounted on the reproduction apparatus so that the user can choose a particular record to be played by selecting the corresponding cover. In one example the covers (14) are arranged in a regular grid and the reproduction apparatus (13) is programmed with data correlating positions of covers in the grid with the corresponding records. The data may be provided in a programmable data cartridge (8). The grid (T) may have a touch-sensitive device (15,16) associated with it. Alternatively the user may use a numeric keypad to indicate the selected cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1993
    Assignee: Your Electronics Specialists Limited
    Inventors: Ivor Arbiter, Bernard P. Hart
  • Patent number: D327685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1992
    Assignee: Your Electronics Specialists Limited
    Inventor: Ivor Arbiter
  • Patent number: D327686
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1992
    Assignee: Your Electronics Specialists Limited
    Inventor: Ivor Arbiter
  • Patent number: D327687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1992
    Assignee: Your Electronics Specialists Limited
    Inventor: Ivor Arbiter