Patents by Inventor Joel H. Miller
Joel H. Miller 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).
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Publication number: 20240015261Abstract: System (100) for accommodating mobile devices used for video teleconferencing, the system including a loudspeaker (120), a controller (190), and an elevated support (140) for the mobile device. The controller communicates with the mobile device and controls the loudspeaker to provide an audio interface with the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2021Publication date: January 11, 2024Applicant: Bose CorporationInventors: Alexander Decastro Calachan, Ethan J. Colburn, Lee M. Jones, Richard Lionel Lanoue, III, Lisa Lyman, Joel H. Miller, Matthew C. Smith, Sara Beth Ulius-Sabel, Tiantian Zhang, Brian David Mulcahey
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Publication number: 20230011572Abstract: Systems and methods for a wireless controller are provided. The wireless controller includes an enclosure having a top and a bottom, each having a substantially circular perimeter, and a side having a height circumferentially around the perimeter of the top and the bottom. A first sensor is configured to detect movement of the enclosure. A processor is coupled to the first sensor and configured to process signals from the first sensor and to send command signals via a wireless interface based at least upon the signals from the first sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2021Publication date: January 12, 2023Inventors: Neal Anderson, John Leslie Benton, Santiago Carvajal, Thomas D. Chambers, Fardad Faridi, John Lloyd Goodman, Joel H. Miller, Richard O'Day, Todd R. Reily, Christopher D. Vincent
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Publication number: 20220072185Abstract: Enabling systems and methods for ultraviolet treatment of ambient air contaminants are disclosed. One disclosed example computing device includes a housing; a fan, a UV light source configured to emit UV light, and a baffle configured to slow air flow, wherein each is positioned within the housing; and wherein the UV treatment system is configured to: cause a movement of the fan that induces the air flow and moves contaminants through the baffle and around the UV light source; transmit an electrical signal to the UV light source to cause the UV light source to emit UV light in a first frequency range to generate a quantity of an oxidizing agent and in the second frequency range to eliminate or kill contaminants and reduce at least a portion of one or more undesirable byproducts; and expel the treated air out of the housing via the air flow pathway.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2020Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventor: Joel H. Miller
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Patent number: 10616673Abstract: A headband cushion cover for installation on a headphone assembly is provided. The headband cushion cover includes an elongated foam member, an elongated rear flap, an inner edge of the rear flap foldably attached along a first edge of the elongated foam member; and an elongated front flap, an inner edge of the front flap foldably attached along a second edge of the elongated foam member, wherein each of the front and rear flaps snaps between two opposite arched positions when folded along the respective inner edges of the front and rear flaps, and wherein the headband cushion cover is designed to cover an arched portion of the headband.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2018Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: BOSE CORPORATIONInventors: Darius Mobed, Joel H. Miller
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Publication number: 20190356976Abstract: A headband cushion cover for installation on a headphone assembly is provided. The headband cushion cover includes an elongated foam member, an elongated rear flap, an inner edge of the rear flap foldably attached along a first edge of the elongated foam member; and an elongated front flap, an inner edge of the front flap foldably attached along a second edge of the elongated foam member, wherein each of the front and rear flaps snaps between two opposite arched positions when folded along the respective inner edges of the front and rear flaps, and wherein the headband cushion cover is designed to cover an arched portion of the headband.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2018Publication date: November 21, 2019Inventors: Darius MOBED, Joel H. MILLER
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Patent number: 10344963Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure provide a headphone assembly having a customizable ear cups. Specifically, a user may customize an outer surface of an ear cup assembly by selecting one or more of color to be illuminated on the outer surface and an insert. The insert further diffuses the illuminate light. A trim ring that secures the insert is configured to overlay the lightpipe and a portion of an ear cup subassembly regardless of the presence of the insert.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2018Date of Patent: July 9, 2019Assignee: BOSE CORPORATIONInventors: Darius Mobed, Joel H. Miller, Joseph Titlow, Jesse Flack, Lee Zamir
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Patent number: 10110982Abstract: A cover for a wearable personal acoustic device includes a fabric cover shaped to receive and enclose a wearable personal acoustic device, and an identification tag, such as an RFID tag or optical tag, secured to the fabric cover. The fabric cover includes a stretchable material that is acoustically transparent. The fabric cover may include a closure mechanism that can provide an opening through which the wearable personal acoustic device is received or removed and a closed state in which the wearable personal acoustic device is enclosed by the fabric cover. The identification tag stores an identifier associated with the fabric cover and communicates with the wearable personal acoustic device through an identification reader. The identifier may be associated with a physical property of the fabric cover or an operational parameter of the wearable personal acoustic device. The operational parameter optionally is definable by a user.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2017Date of Patent: October 23, 2018Assignee: BOSE CORPORATIONInventors: Joel H. Miller, Marcey Ann Mankosa, Michael Andrew Zalisk, Daniel Winchell Tellier, Bojan Rip
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Publication number: 20180213314Abstract: A cover for a wearable personal acoustic device includes a fabric cover shaped to receive and enclose a wearable personal acoustic device, and an identification tag, such as an RFID tag or optical tag, secured to the fabric cover. The fabric cover includes a stretchable material that is acoustically transparent. The fabric cover may include a closure mechanism that can provide an opening through which the wearable personal acoustic device is received or removed and a closed state in which the wearable personal acoustic device is enclosed by the fabric cover. The identification tag stores an identifier associated with the fabric cover and communicates with the wearable personal acoustic device through an identification reader. The identifier may be associated with a physical property of the fabric cover or an operational parameter of the wearable personal acoustic device. The operational parameter optionally is definable by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2017Publication date: July 26, 2018Inventors: Joel H. Miller, Marcey Ann Mankosa, Michael Andrew Zalisk, Daniel Winchell Tellier, Bojan Rip
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Patent number: 9768746Abstract: A user interface includes a rotatable ring for controlling a function on an associated device, and a support ring for supporting the rotatable ring. The support ring includes a plurality of biasing elements, and a plurality of engagement members rotatably mounted on the biasing elements and configured to engage the rotatable ring so as to preload the biasing elements and thereby (i) biasing the rotatable ring toward a center position in which a central axis of the rotatable ring is coincident with a central axis of the support ring, and (ii) increasing resistance to rotational movement of the rotatable ring.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2013Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Michael Andrew Zalisk, John Michael Sakalowsky, Joel H. Miller
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Patent number: 9201577Abstract: A user interface (e.g., on remote control device) for controlling an audio playback device. The user interface includes an input region operable to select from a plurality of entities for providing audio content to the audio playback device, and a display for displaying information associated with the entities. The user interface is configured to allow a user to preview the information associated with the entities via the display prior to selection of one of the entities for providing audio content for playback on the audio playback device.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2013Date of Patent: December 1, 2015Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: John Michael Sakalowsky, Joel H. Miller
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Patent number: D797701Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2016Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Bose CorporationInventor: Joel H. Miller
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Patent number: D809475Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2016Date of Patent: February 6, 2018Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joshua Kevin Dryden, Julie E. Tierney, Nathan David Schaal, Adam A. Carr, Mitchell Joseph Silva, Sebastian Garcia, Joel H. Miller, Gustavo Fontana, Stephen D. Boyle
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Patent number: D810046Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joshua Kevin Dryden, Julie E. Tierney, Nathan David Schaal, Adam A. Carr, Mitchell Joseph Silva, Sebastian Garcia, Joel H. Miller, Gustavo Fontana, Stephen D. Boyle
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Patent number: D816635Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2016Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joel H. Miller, Alexander Decastro Calachan, Mitchell Joseph Silva
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Patent number: D840969Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2017Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joshua Kevin Dryden, Julie E. Tierney, Nathan David Schaal, Adam A. Carr, Mitchell Joseph Silva, Sebastian Garcia, Joel H. Miller, Gustavo Fontana, Stephen D. Boyle
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Patent number: D840970Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2017Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joshua Kevin Dryden, Julie E. Tierney, Nathan David Schaal, Adam A. Carr, Mitchell Joseph Silva, Sebastian Garcia, Joel H. Miller, Gustavo Fontana, Stephen D. Boyle
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Patent number: D840973Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joshua Kevin Dryden, Julie E. Tierney, Nathan David Schaal, Adam A. Carr, Mitchell Joseph Silva, Sabrina Garcia, Joel H. Miller, Gustavo Fontana, Stephen D. Boyle
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Patent number: D864900Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2018Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joel H. Miller, Darius Darayes Mobed
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Patent number: D868023Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2018Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: Bose CorporationInventors: Joshua Kevin Dryden, Julie E. Tierney, Nathan David Schaal, Adam A. Carr, Mitchell Joseph Silva, Sabrina Garcia, Joel H. Miller, Gustavo Fontana, Stephen D. Boyle
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Patent number: D868024Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2018Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: BOSE CORPORATIONInventors: Joshua Kevin Dryden, Julie E. Tierney, Nathan David Schaal, Adam A. Carr, Mitchell Joseph Silva, Sabrina Garcia, Joel H. Miller, Gustavo Fontana, Stephen D. Boyle