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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2003
Nathan Yeakel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jeffrey Vallier, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nathan Yeakel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jeffrey Vallier, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gibson Guitar Corp., Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
A digital audio mixing system for live performance venues includes a software user interface and system host PC with an internal digital signal processor to perform digital mixing functions. The system includes a console having an array of multiple touch screen displays with corresponding fader board (tactile) control surfaces operatively connected to the host PC, and an audio patch bay unit. One or more stage boxes are linked to each other and to the system host PC by wired or wireless connections. The user interface includes multiple functional views and configuration presets, displayed in setup and real time modes, to allow the user to operate the system in a user friendly and simplified environment.