Programmable musical instrument pedalboard
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Dec 20, 2016
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Jun 4, 2015
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Feb 13, 2015
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a programmable pedalboard for a musical instrument is provided. The pedalboard includes a docking station for receiving a removable portable computer that provides a plurality of instrument effects. The docking station is configured to receive an audio signal from a musical instrument and to modify the audio signal from the musical instrument based on at least one instrument effect from the plurality of instrument effects.
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US | B2 | US8957297 | Jun 12, 2013 | Patent | Grant |
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GRANTED PATENT AS SECOND PUBLICATION | Programmable musical instrument pedalboard | Feb 17, 2015 |
- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
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COR-TEK CORPORATION | SEOUL 07590 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Clements, William E | Salt Lake City, US | 5 | 84 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 84 | |||
Hanson, John D | West Jordan, US | 13 | 287 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 287 | |||
Lambrick, James E | Sandy, US | 2 | 53 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 53 | |||
Pennock, James D | Salt Lake City, US | 18 | 512 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 512 | |||
Urry, Robin M | Draper, US | 18 | 645 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 645 |
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