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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
May. 14, 2018
Lafayette College, Easton, PA (US);
Corey M. McKenna, Easton, PA (US);
Ben A. Sidell, Easton, PA (US);
James W. Erario, Easton, PA (US);
Brian R. Duke, Easton, PA (US);
Willem P. Ytsma, Easton, PA (US);
Nate Fowler, Easton, PA (US);
Steven G. Shaw, Easton, PA (US);
Kyle E. Polinski Frost, Easton, PA (US);
Kimberly R. Dupuis, Easton, PA (US);
Nathanial E. Shipp, Easton, PA (US);
Daniel Sabatino, Easton, PA (US);
Michael Tritter, Easton, PA (US);
Al Sgro, Easton, PA (US);
Lafayette College, Easton, PA (US);
Abstract
A sound generating analog synthesizer that is comprised of potentiometers, a switch or switches and a set of patch jacks has a control system that can be operated in three modes, a manual mode, an automatic mode, and a guided mode; wherein manual mode allows potentiometer and switch positions as well as patch cable connections to be set by hand; wherein automatic mode, automatically sets patch connections as on or off, as well as set potentiometer positions and switch states with electromechanical or electrical devices; and wherein the guided mode provides at least one visual information on how to change the potentiometer positions, switch states and patch jack connections such that a previously obtained sound can be reproduced.