Patents by Inventor James K. Langlois

James K. Langlois 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).

  • Visual rhythm apparatus and method of using the same
    Publication number: 20030207239
    Abstract: The present invention provides a visual rhythm instructional apparatus and method that helps the music instructor convey note reading and rhythm ability to students in a natural manner. The present invention is suitably configured in a hardware and software version. The present invention provides an apparatus and method that facilitates proper counting in any time signature. To this end, the apparatus in accordance with the present invention has indicia to ensure proper beat, count and measure delineation so that proper time signature is established. The rhythm is built with the notes/rests by placing them one by one in the appropriate location on the apparatus, giving the user the ability to count and play the rhythm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventor: James K. Langlois