Inventor

Michele Covell

Inventor
Palo Alto, CA, US

Overview

95→
Patents
1999–2021
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 95 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing30%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television16%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding12%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general10%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer7%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes6%
G06NComputing arrangements based on specific computational models4%
G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis3%
H04HBroadcast communication3%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication3%
PatentTitleYear
11,115,678Diversified motion using multiple global motion models202111,019,366Image compression and decompression using triangulation202110,713,818Image compression with recurrent neural networks202010,681,374Diversified motion using multiple global motion models202010,681,388Compression of occupancy or indicator grids202010,282,430Determining content for delivery based on imagery201910,262,029Providing content to followers of entity feeds201910,192,327Image compression with recurrent neural networks201910,146,883Determining labels from similar geographic features20189,955,205Method and system for improving interactive media response systems using visual cues20189,633,312'Predicting user interests'20179,547,696'Ranking content using location-based query log analysis'20179,424,338'Clustering queries for image search'20169,384,571'Incremental updates to propagated social network labels'20169,177,069'Determining labels from similar geographic features'20159,137,529'Models for predicting similarity between exemplars'20159,135,271'Finding similar cities using geo-related queries'20159,129,029'Ranking content using location-based query log analysis'20159,098,529'Determining content for delivery based on imagery'20159,053,129'Content item relevance based on presentation data'20159,031,951'Associating interest and disinterest keywords with similar and dissimilar users'20159,026,479'Predicting user interests'20158,977,067'Audio identification using wavelet-based signatures'20158,947,595'Fingerprinting to match videos having varying aspect ratios'20158,942,487'Similar image selection'20158,917,823'Transcribing and navigating a response system'20148,914,357'Mapping keywords to geographic features'20148,909,631'Creating targeting information for a user'20148,909,630'Finding query offsets of similar geographic features'20148,886,585'Search suggestions based on viewport content'20148,855,437'Image compression and decompression using block prediction'20148,805,104'Selecting example-based predictors based on spatial continuity'20148,787,692'Image compression using exemplar dictionary based on hierarchical clustering'20148,745,074'Method and system for evaluating content via a computer network'20148,745,059'Clustering queries for image search'20148,732,153'Identifying related queries'20148,724,701'Using object decomposition to improve the selection of example-based predictors'20148,712,930'Encoding digital content based on models for predicting similarity between exemplars'20148,712,216'Selection of hash lookup keys for efficient retrieval'20148,700,641'Detecting repeating content in broadcast media'20148,687,016'Method and system for enhancing the quality of video prompts in an interactive media response system'20148,639,796'Monitoring the performance of a streaming media server using server-side and client-side measurements'20148,625,033'Large-scale matching of audio and video'20148,612,028'System and method for determining correct sign of response of an adaptive controller'20138,611,617'Similar image selection'20138,583,579'Targeting content based on user mode'20138,566,331'Ordering image search results'20138,515,935'Identifying related queries'20138,515,193'Image compression using exemplar dictionary based on hierarchical clustering'20138,504,495'Approximate hashing functions for finding similar content'20138,498,951'Approximate hashing functions for finding similar content'20138,489,613'LSH-based retrieval using sub-sampling'20138,484,198'Mapping keywords to geographic features'20138,479,225'Social and interactive applications for mass media'20138,478,057'Image compression and decompression using block prediction'20138,463,611'Method and system for improving the fidelity of a dialog system'20138,447,032'Generation of min-hash signatures'20138,442,125'Determining popularity ratings using social and interactive applications for mass media'20138,411,977'Audio identification using wavelet-based signatures'20138,392,427'LSH-based retrieval using sub-sampling'20138,352,489'Conditioning multi-class input data for a computer-implemented data classification system'20138,315,465'Effective feature classification in images'20128,238,669'Detection and classification of matches between time-based media'20128,238,722'Variable rate video playback with synchronized audio'20128,209,330'Ordering image search results'20128,184,953'Selection of hash lookup keys for efficient retrieval'20128,069,176'LSH-based retrieval using sub-sampling'20118,065,248'Approximate hashing functions for finding similar content'20118,019,742'Identifying related queries'20117,991,770'Detecting repeating content in broadcast media'20117,920,968'Generating human-centric directions in mapping systems'20117,831,531'Approximate hashing functions for finding similar content'20107,680,343'Automatic selection of a visual image or images from a collection of visual images, based on an evaluation of the quality of the visual images'20107,660,877'Systems and methods in which a provider is selected to service content requested by a client device'20107,643,422'Dynamic trans-framing and trans-rating for interactive playback control'20107,613,768'Method and system for managing a streaming media service'20097,590,941'Communication and collaboration system using rich media environments'20097,536,078'Identification of blank segments in a set of visual recording data'20097,480,446'Variable rate video playback with synchronized audio'20097,480,259'System and method for establishing a parallel conversation thread during a remote collaboration'20097,433,327'Method and system for coordinating communication devices to create an enhanced representation of an ongoing event'20087,333,865'Aligning data streams'20087,327,891'Automatic selection of a visual image or images from a collection of visual images, based on an evaluation of the quality of the visual images'20087,072,525'Adaptive filtering of visual image using auxiliary image information'20066,993,399'Aligning data streams'20066,842,735'Time-scale modification of data-compressed audio information'20056,728,678'Variable rate video playback with synchronized audio'20046,721,361'Video processing system including advanced scene break detection methods for fades, dissolves and flashes'20046,628,821'Canonical correlation analysis of image/control-point location coupling for the automatic location of control points'20036,400,828'Canonical correlation analysis of image/control-point location coupling for the automatic location of control points'20026,360,202'Variable rate video playback with synchronized audio'20026,343,150'Detection of image correspondence using radial cumulative similarity'20026,188,776'Principle component analysis of images for the automatic location of control points'20016,108,612'Coded objects and methods for detecting such coded objects'20005,893,062'Variable rate video playback with synchronized audio'1999

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1999–2012Based in Los Altos Hills, CA, US· patent location history
2000–2019Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history
2008–2018Patents assigned to HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO (11)· patent assignee history
2010–2019Patents assigned to GOOGLE INC (59)· patent assignee history
2011–2018Patents assigned to COVELL MICHELE (45)· patent assignee history
2011–2015Patents assigned to BALUJA SHUMEET (30)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to MARWOOD DAVID (11)· patent assignee history
2019–2021Based in Woodside, CA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
GOOGLE INC592010–2019
COVELL MICHELEself452011–2018
BALUJA SHUMEET302011–2015
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO112008–2018
MARWOOD DAVID112012–2015
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Palo Alto, California, US742000–2019
Los Altos Hills, California, US151999–2012
Woodside, California, US62019–2021