Patents by Inventor Peter Verbeek

Peter Verbeek 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).

  • Motor vehicle multimedia system having animated display
    Patent number: 6781610
    Abstract: Disclosed is a motor vehicle multimedia system comprising: a display apparatus; a control unit for actuating the display apparatus; and a selection apparatus for a first plurality of selection areas display on the display apparatus; wherein selecting one of the plurality of selection areas using the selection apparatus retrieves a submenu visible via an animation wherein the size and/or position of at least some of the plurality of displayed first selection areas are continuously altered to create a display space for displaying a submenu comprising one or more additional selection areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Assignee: Siemens AG
    Inventors: Marcel Van Os, Peter Verbeek
  • Motor vehicle multimedia system having animated display
    Publication number: 20020093539
    Abstract: Disclosed is a motor vehicle multimedia system comprising: a display apparatus; a control unit for actuating the display apparatus; and a selection apparatus for a first plurality of selection areas display on the display apparatus; wherein selecting one of the plurality of selection areas using the selection apparatus retrieves a submenu visible via an animation wherein the size and/or position of at least some of the plurality of displayed first selection areas are continuously altered to create a display space for displaying a submenu comprising one or more additional selection areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Inventors: Marcel van Os, Peter Verbeek
  • Operating device which is to be fastened to a component
    Publication number: 20020034972
    Abstract: An operating device (1) is designed for fastening to a component which is circular in cross section, for example a steering-wheel rim or a steering-wheel spoke. For this purpose, two strap parts (6, 9) which are to be connected to each other are fitted to the operating device (1) for wrapping around the component. One strap part (6) is provided with a clamping lever (3) for pivoting it into a position beyond the dead center in which the strap parts (6, 9) are in a clamping position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Inventors: Peter Verbeek, Stephane Melou, Bruno Aubert
  • Wireless ear-worn audio device
    Patent number: D383757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1997
    Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation
    Inventors: Christoph Dobrusskin, Peter Verbeek, Bastiaan Pieter Verhoeven, Francis Wa Chu