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Audio console with motorized joystick panning system

US6264355A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Filing dateNov 7, 1996
Grant dateJul 24, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0383
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An audio mixing console having a panning circuit in which panning is controlled by an automated motorized panning joystick. According to the invention, the panning moves can be more easily made with the joystick; stored and played back by using automation and more easily changed and viewed by using a motor to position the joystick. A joystick system panel includes switches and displays to vary the operational mode of the panning system. A touch sensitive joystick provides for instantaneous control of the control functions of the console.

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