Patents by Inventor Yuri Krukovsky

Yuri Krukovsky 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: 6323842
    Abstract: A disabling device for a computer mouse allowing the operator to lock the pointer/cursor in the chosen spot on the screen and prevent any unintended and unpredictable input signals from the an idle computer mouse to the computer system, thereby ameliorating unnecessary movement of the mouse to reinstall the pointer/cursor in the proper position on the screen and to correct any possible wrong interaction with the computer before resuming the mouse operation again.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Inventor: Yuri Krukovsky
  • Patent number: 5991805
    Abstract: A portable, universal video and audio computer tester has a video section including a pluggable video connector for connecting to an external source of a video signal; a video detector for detecting an input RGB video signal; a video indicator for signaling presence of an input RGB video signal; a synch detector for detecting an input video synchronization signal; and, synch indicating means for signaling presence of a and input horizontal and a vertical synchronization signal. An audio section has pluggable audio connectors; an internal audio generator for creating an output audio signal; an audio indicator for signaling presence of an input audio signal from the external source or from the internal audio generator; a switch for changing an operational mode from an input audio signal to an output audio signal. Connection to either an external or internal power supply is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Inventor: Yuri Krukovsky
  • Patent number: 5472161
    Abstract: A portable personal wrist supporting device for use with a table supported keyboard is constructed of a carriage having an upper, wrist supporting face and a lower, frictionless, table engaging face, and a wrist band for securing a wrist of a keyboard operator resting on the upper face. The carriage has an above-table height between upper and lower faces such that the operator's hand will be aligned for free operative access over the entire keyboard through movement of the carriage across the table. The frictionless surface is formed by a plurality of balls mounted on the lower face. The carriage of the device is symmetrical enabling use thereof by either hand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1995
    Inventor: Yuri Krukovsky
  • Patent number: 5283595
    Abstract: A visual paging device comprises a LED or LCD screen for displaying a personal message which can be input by the user through a keyboard on the device itself or through a computer at a rental location to which the device can be releasibly connected or, by an infrared remote keyboard. A stand supports the screen on a wheeled base for easy transportation from the rental location to a meeting area and is adjustable in height enabling the message to be displayed above a crowd.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Inventor: Yuri Krukovsky
  • Patent number: 5004225
    Abstract: Simulated observation flight apparatus includes a cabin mounted for passenger transportation to very high tower observation deck. The cabin houses display means producing a window-type display, display storage devices to play a real-life panorama or other picture, remote microprocessors to control display storage devices and to produce computer generated pictures on said display means, a CPU to control the cabin movement, to synchronize the display change with the movement of the cabin and to control remote microprocessors. The cabin also houses panels comprising indicators for monitoring current information data, speakers for audio accompaniment, user operable control means for interacting with the displayed picture, for playing a game and for limited control of the cabin movement to create a brief sense of weightlessness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1991
    Inventor: Yuri Krukovsky