Patents by Inventor John McFerran

John McFerran 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).

  • Electronic musical instrument having server section for remote control of settings over a communication channel
    Patent number: 6369310
    Abstract: An electronic musical instrument has a server section to enable instrument settings to be made by remote control from a terminal on a client side through a communications circuit such as the Internet, and thus makes it possible to easily carry out the setting and resetting of an electronic musical instrument for which specialized knowledge is required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: Roland Corporation
    Inventors: Lowell Brunson, Michael Nazarov, John McFerran, Shoichi Kojima