Patents by Inventor Seth D. Thorn

Seth D. Thorn 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).

  • Shoulder rest with haptic feedback
    Patent number: 11508342
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are various embodiments of haptic systems for digital musical instruments. In embodiments, the haptic systems comprise a shoulder rest that has been modified with haptic elements capable of generating a feedback signal to a user of a digital musical instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
    Inventors: Seth D. Thorn, Byron Lahey
  • SHOULDER REST WITH HAPTIC FEEDBACK
    Publication number: 20200394987
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are various embodiments of haptic systems for digital musical instruments. In embodiments, the haptic systems comprise a shoulder rest that has been modified with haptic elements capable of generating a feedback signal to a user of a digital musical instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Seth D. Thorn, Byron Lahey