Patents by Inventor Susan L. Giles

Susan L. Giles 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).

  • Patent number: 6323843
    Abstract: An improved mouse computer input device is provided which can easily be controlled by both the small hands of children and the larger hands of adults. The mouse is substantially hemispherical in shape and the buttons of the mouse curve in a continuous arc from substantially horizontal at the top area to substantially vertical at the front area. The buttons of the mouse are activated by either squeezing the front vertical surfaces of the buttons or pressing downward on the top horizontal surfaces of the buttons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Inventors: Susan L. Giles, Patrick A. Mavrakis, George V. Anastas
  • Publication number: 20010022578
    Abstract: An improved mouse computer input device is provided which can easily be controlled by both the small hands of children and the larger hands of adults. The mouse is substantially hemispherical in shape and the buttons of the mouse curve in a continuous arc from substantially horizontal at the top area to substantially vertical at the front area. The buttons of the mouse are activated by either squeezing the front vertical surfaces of the buttons or pressing downward on the top horizontal surfaces of the buttons.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Publication date: September 20, 2001
    Inventors: Susan L. Giles, Patrick A. Mavrakis, George V. Anastas
  • Patent number: D500040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2004
    Inventor: Susan L. Giles
  • Patent number: D413874
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1999
    Inventors: Susan L. Giles, Patrick A. Mavrakis, George V. Anastas