Patents by Inventor Philip Bellingham
Philip Bellingham 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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Patent number: 11228288Abstract: According to a first aspect of the embodiments, a microphone mixer is provided comprising: an input adapted to receive differential microphone (mic) output signals; a gain-trim circuit adapted to receive the differential mic output signals, and which includes a substantially fully differential amplifier adapted to amplify the received differential mic output signals through use of a gain-trim output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first gain-trim gain value to a second gain-trim gain value, to produce differential gain-trim circuit output signals; a fader circuit adapted to receive the differential gain-trim circuit output signals, and which includes a differential amplifier adapted to attenuate the received differential gain-trim circuit output signals through use of a fader output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first fader gain value to a second fader value; and a common adjustment apparatus that mechanically ties the gain-trim outType: GrantFiled: May 17, 2019Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Publication number: 20190312556Abstract: According to a first aspect of the embodiments, a microphone mixer is provided comprising: an input adapted to receive differential microphone (mic) output signals; a gain-trim circuit adapted to receive the differential mic output signals, and which includes a substantially fully differential amplifier adapted to amplify the received differential mic output signals through use of a gain-trim output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first gain-trim gain value to a second gain-trim gain value, to produce differential gain-trim circuit output signals; a fader circuit adapted to receive the differential gain-trim circuit output signals, and which includes a differential amplifier adapted to attenuate the received differential gain-trim circuit output signals through use of a fader output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first fader gain value to a second fader value; and a common adjustment apparatus that mechanically ties the gain-trim outType: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Applicant: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Patent number: 10298183Abstract: According to a first aspect of the embodiments, a microphone mixer is provided comprising: an input adapted to receive differential microphone (mic) output signals; a gain-trim circuit adapted to receive the differential mic output signals, and which includes a substantially fully differential amplifier adapted to amplify the received differential mic output signals through use of a gain-trim output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first gain-trim gain value to a second gain-trim gain value, to produce differential gain-trim circuit output signals; a fader circuit adapted to receive the differential gain-trim circuit output signals, and which includes a differential amplifier adapted to attenuate the received differential gain-trim circuit output signals through use of a fader output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first fader gain value to a second fader value; and a common adjustment apparatus that mechanically ties the gain-trim outType: GrantFiled: April 9, 2018Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Publication number: 20180323755Abstract: According to a first aspect of the embodiments, a microphone mixer is provided comprising: an input adapted to receive differential microphone (mic) output signals; a gain-trim circuit adapted to receive the differential mic output signals, and which includes a substantially fully differential amplifier adapted to amplify the received differential mic output signals through use of a gain-trim output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first gain-trim gain value to a second gain-trim gain value, to produce differential gain-trim circuit output signals; a fader circuit adapted to receive the differential gain-trim circuit output signals, and which includes a differential amplifier adapted to attenuate the received differential gain-trim circuit output signals through use of a fader output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first fader gain value to a second fader value; and a common adjustment apparatus that mechanically ties the gain-trim outType: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2018Publication date: November 8, 2018Applicant: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Patent number: 9941987Abstract: According to a first aspect of the embodiments, a microphone mixer is provided comprising: an input adapted to receive differential microphone (mic) output signals; a gain-trim circuit adapted to receive the differential mic output signals, and which includes a substantially fully differential amplifier adapted to amplify the received differential mic output signals through use of a gain-trim output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first gain-trim gain value to a second gain-trim gain value, to produce differential gain-trim circuit output signals; a fader circuit adapted to receive the differential gain-trim circuit output signals, and which includes a differential amplifier adapted to attenuate the received differential gain-trim circuit output signals through use of a fader output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first fader gain value to a second fader value; and a common adjustment apparatus that mechanically ties the gain-trim outType: GrantFiled: April 25, 2017Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Publication number: 20170353252Abstract: According to a first aspect of the embodiments, a microphone mixer is provided comprising: an input adapted to receive differential microphone (mic) output signals; a gain-trim circuit adapted to receive the differential mic output signals, and which includes a substantially fully differential amplifier adapted to amplify the received differential mic output signals through use of a gain-trim output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first gain-trim gain value to a second gain-trim gain value, to produce differential gain-trim circuit output signals; a fader circuit adapted to receive the differential gain-trim circuit output signals, and which includes a differential amplifier adapted to attenuate the received differential gain-trim circuit output signals through use of a fader output adjustment device that provides a variable gain amount ranging from a first fader gain value to a second fader value; and a common adjustment apparatus that mechanically ties the gain-trim outType: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2017Publication date: December 7, 2017Applicant: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Publication number: 20160006436Abstract: A unitary transparent/translucent button element with UV ink curable graphics directly printed thereon having a sensing circuit that detects touch gestures made on or in front of the transparent element directly through an illuminating Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting layer. Engraved markings help a user to identify the corresponding key function.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2014Publication date: January 7, 2016Inventors: George Feldstein, Stanley Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham
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Patent number: 8754816Abstract: An electrical device configured to install within a wall mounted electrical box. The electrical device includes a bezel frame configured to fit within a faceplate. The bezel frame includes an antenna element. The device further includes a radio frequency circuitry component in electrical communication with the antenna element and configured to receive a control signal from the antenna element.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2011Date of Patent: June 17, 2014Assignee: Creston Electronics Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Stan Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Patent number: 8604938Abstract: In an illustrative embodiment, a system comprises an A/V switcher that is configured to monitor a presence of an A/V signal in a cable and transmit data regarding said A/V signal presence. A cable clamp-on device is coupled to the cable and includes at least one indicator for displaying said A/V signal presence, and a transceiver configured to receive the data regarding said A/V signal presence.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2013Date of Patent: December 10, 2013Assignee: Creston Electronics Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Mark LaBosco, Esteban Dragonanovic, Philip Bellingham
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Publication number: 20130155329Abstract: In an illustrative embodiment, a system comprises an A/V switcher that is configured to monitor a presence of an A/V signal in a cable and transmit data regarding said A/V signal presence. A cable clamp-on device is coupled to the cable and includes at least one indicator for displaying said A/V signal presence, and a transceiver configured to receive the data regarding said A/V signal presence.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2013Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Mark LaBosco, Esteban Dragonanovic, Philip Bellingham
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Patent number: 8390466Abstract: In an illustrative embodiment, a cable clamp (100) comprises a first half member (110) and a second half member (115). Each of the half members comprises first and second mating surfaces (120, 125), and interior and exterior surfaces (130, 135). The half members are connected at the first mating surfaces thereof such that the half members form a passageway (140) for receiving a cable (145) therethrough. The clamp further comprises at least one actuator (150) disposed on one of the exterior surfaces, at least one indicator (155) disposed on one of the exterior surfaces, and a transceiver (160) configured to transmit data regarding the at least one actuator and to receive data regarding the indicator via a wireless link.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2011Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Crestron Electronics Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Mark LaBosco, Esteban Dragonanovic, Philip Bellingham
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Patent number: 8390467Abstract: In an illustrative embodiment, a system comprises a cable having a first end and a second end. The first end is connected to a portable device and the second end is connected to an A/V switcher. The A/V switcher is configured to monitor presence of an A/V signal in the cable and transmit data regarding said A/V signal presence. A cable clamp-on device is coupled to the cable and includes at least one indicator configured to display said A/V signal presence within the associated coupled cable, and a transceiver configured to receive the data, via a wireless link, the data regarding said A/V signal presence.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2011Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Crestron Electronics Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Mark LaBosco, Esteban Dragonanovic, Philip Bellingham
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Publication number: 20120176247Abstract: In an illustrative embodiment, a system comprises a cable having a first end and a second end. The first end is connected to a portable device and the second end is connected to an A/V switcher. The A/V switcher is configured to monitor presence of an A/V signal in the cable and transmit data regarding said A/V signal presence. A cable clamp-on device is coupled to the cable and includes at least one indicator configured to display said A/V signal presence within the associated coupled cable, and a transceiver configured to receive the data, via a wireless link, the data regarding said A/V signal presence.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2011Publication date: July 12, 2012Applicant: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Mark LaBosco, Esteban Dragonanovic, Philip Bellingham
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Publication number: 20120177377Abstract: In an illustrative embodiment, a cable clamp (100) comprises a first half member (110) and a second half member (115). Each of the half members comprises first and second mating surfaces (120, 125), and interior and exterior surfaces (130, 135). The half members are connected at the first mating surfaces thereof such that the half members form a passageway (140) for receiving a cable (145) therethrough. The clamp further comprises at least one actuator (150) disposed on one of the exterior surfaces, at least one indicator (155) disposed on one of the exterior surfaces, and a transceiver (160) configured to transmit data regarding the at least one actuator and to receive data regarding the indicator via a wireless link.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2011Publication date: July 12, 2012Applicant: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Mark LaBosco, Esteban Dragonanovic, Philip Bellingham
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Publication number: 20120068894Abstract: An electrical device configured to install within a wall mounted electrical box. The electrical device includes a bezel frame configured to fit within a faceplate. The bezel frame includes an antenna element. The device further includes a radio frequency circuitry component in electrical communication with the antenna element and configured to receive a control signal from the antenna element.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: CRESTRON ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: George Feldstein, Stan Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Patent number: 8089414Abstract: An electrical device comprises a bezel frame that is configured to fit within a faceplate. The bezel frame includes an antenna element. The electrical device further comprises a radio frequency circuitry component in electrical communication with the antenna element and configured to receive a control signal from the antenna element and a housing, which includes a housing cover. The housing cover is located between the antenna element and the radio frequency circuitry component. The electrical device further comprises one or more connectors configured to place the antenna element and the radio frequency circuitry component in electrical communication. The one or more connectors protrude through the housing cover.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2011Date of Patent: January 3, 2012Assignee: Crestron Electronics IncInventors: George Feldstein, Stan Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Publication number: 20110248893Abstract: An electrical device configured to install within a wall mounted electrical box. The electrical device includes a bezel frame configured to fit within a faceplate. The bezel frame includes an antenna element.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2011Publication date: October 13, 2011Applicant: CRESTRON ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: George Feldstein, Stan Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Publication number: 20110095622Abstract: An electrical device configured to install within a wall mounted electrical box includes an antenna bezel frame, an antenna element, and a radio frequency circuitry component. At least a portion of the antenna bezel frame is configured to protrude through an opening in a faceplate. The antenna element is mounted to the antenna bezel frame such that the antenna element is located a distance forward of a plane that contains a front surface of the faceplate when the field configurable electrical device is installed. The radio frequency circuitry component is in electrical communication with the antenna element and is configured to receive a control signal from the antenna element.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2010Publication date: April 28, 2011Inventors: George Feldstein, Stan Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Patent number: 7928917Abstract: An electrical device configured to install within a wall mounted electrical box includes an antenna bezel frame, an antenna element, and a radio frequency circuitry component. At least a portion of the antenna bezel frame is configured to protrude through an opening in a faceplate. The antenna element is mounted to the antenna bezel frame such that the antenna element is located a distance forward of a plane that contains a front surface of the faceplate when the field configurable electrical device is installed. The radio frequency circuitry component is in electrical communication with the antenna element and is configured to receive a control signal from the antenna element.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2010Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Crestron Electronics IncInventors: George Feldstein, Stan Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic
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Patent number: 7714790Abstract: An electrical device configured to install within a wall mounted electrical box includes an antenna bezel frame, an antenna element, and a radio frequency circuitry component. At least a portion of the antenna bezel frame is configured to protrude through an opening in a faceplate. The antenna element is mounted to the antenna bezel frame such that the antenna element is located a distance forward of a plane that contains a front surface of the faceplate when the field configurable electrical device is installed. The radio frequency circuitry component is in electrical communication with the antenna element and is configured to receive a control signal from the antenna element.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2009Date of Patent: May 11, 2010Assignee: Crestron Electronics, Inc.Inventors: George Feldstein, Stan Wisniewski, Philip Bellingham, Krunoslav Draganovic