Patents by Inventor Scott A. Morrision

Scott A. Morrision 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).

  • CONTROL KNOB
    Publication number: 20110240455
    Abstract: A control knob (10) includes a base (14) and a shaped wall (12). A plurality of sensor elements (32) are located within and circumferentially spaced around said shaped wall. Processor circuitry (40, 50) is connected to the plurality of sensor elements (32) for controlling an end-use device. The processor circuitry (40, 50) senses user touch commands on both sides of the shaped wall (12), and determines user desired commands based on the sensed user touch commands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Jeffrey Kulczycki, Scott A. Morrision, Michael Schultz