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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2023
Weber-stephen Products Llc, Palatine, IL (US);
Anthony Zaprzalka, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Jose Angel Martinez, Franklin Park, IL (US);
Victor Mercado, Jr., Berwyn, IL (US);
David Jonathan Eckhardt, Hampshire, IL (US);
Weber-Stephen Products LLC, Palatine, IL (US);
Abstract
Example methods and apparatus for communicating control signals in a gas grill are disclosed herein. An example user-interface assembly for use in a grill includes control knob, knob sensor to detect a user interaction with the control knob, lighting circuitry including a plurality of light emitting diodes, and user-interface controller circuitry to identify an addressing block connected via an input wiring harness, the knob controller to select an address to be used to communicate with a central controller of the gas grill.
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