Patents by Inventor Jarmo Olavi KENTTÄLÄ

Jarmo Olavi KENTTÄLÄ 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).

  • Audio device with movable display
    Patent number: 9942635
    Abstract: An audio device is described which comprises a housing holding electronic components and having a face being substantially covered by a layer of transparent material. The audio device has a display comprising a layer of display material supported under at least part of the layer of transparent material; and at least one display actuating element in the housing configured to flex the display and the layer of transparent material to generate sound waves. There is at least one air cavity formed between the layer of display material and the housing; and an entrance formed in the layer of transparent material to allow air to pass between the air cavity and an exterior of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Pasi Tuomo Antero Kemppinen, Jarmo Olavi Kenttälä
  • AUDIO DEVICE WITH MOVABLE DISPLAY
    Publication number: 20180084322
    Abstract: An audio device is described which comprises a housing holding electronic components and having a face being substantially covered by a layer of transparent material. The audio device has a display comprising a layer of display material supported under at least part of the layer of transparent material; and at least one display actuating element in the housing configured to flex the display and the layer of transparent material to generate sound waves. There is at least one air cavity formed between the layer of display material and the housing; and an entrance formed in the layer of transparent material to allow air to pass between the air cavity and an exterior of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Pasi Tuomo Antero KEMPPINEN, Jarmo Olavi KENTTÄLÄ