US 12,108,886 B2
Control panel for furniture and home entertainment system
Rodd Rafieha, Calabasas, CA (US)
Assigned to ABBYSON LIVING LLC, Calabasas, CA (US)
Filed by Abbyson Living LLC, Calabasas, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 6, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/117,769.
Application 18/117,769 is a continuation of application No. 17/164,070, filed on Feb. 1, 2021, granted, now 11,612,251.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/968,834, filed on Jan. 31, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0329443 A1, Oct. 19, 2023
Int. Cl. A47C 7/72 (2006.01); A47C 1/12 (2006.01); A47C 7/50 (2006.01); A47C 7/54 (2006.01); B60N 2/75 (2018.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01)
CPC A47C 7/723 (2018.08) [A47C 1/12 (2013.01); A47C 7/506 (2013.01); A47C 7/543 (2013.01); A47C 7/727 (2018.08); B60N 2/797 (2018.02); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 2360/1438 (2024.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A seating apparatus, comprising:
a seat;
a backrest connected to a rear side of said seat; and
an armrest connected to said seat between said rear side and a front side of said seat, said armrest comprising an entertainment hub with a control panel accessible at the top surface of said armrest, wherein said entertainment hub comprises the following:
a body having plurality of surfaces and containing electronic components and software to control operation of said hub, and wherein one of said surfaces comprises a substantially flat surface comprising a plurality of visual touch buttons;
a wireless charging pad; and
a speaker;
wherein said entertainment hub is operable to create a wireless connection between said entertainment hub and a remote device, wherein at least one of said visual touch buttons is configured to wirelessly transmit a command to said remote device.