Inventor
Charles J. Kulas
Inventor
San Francisco, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 53 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing18%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television18%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer14%
H04MTelephonic communication14%
A63FCard, board, or roulette games7%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general5%
H04RLoudspeakers, microphones, gramophone pick-ups or like acoustic electromechanical transducers3%
B60KArrangement or mounting of propulsion units or of transmissions in vehicles2%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes2%
G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis2%
PatentTitleYear
11,011,206User control for displaying tags associated with items in a video playback202110,979,760Moving video tags202110,741,216Video tag layout202010,575,044Moving video tags202010,546,614User control for displaying tags associated with items in a video playback202010,187,688Moving video tags201910,043,553User control for displaying tags associated with items in a video playback201810,003,781Displaying tags associated with items in a video playback20189,906,829'Moving video tags'20189,722,368'Cylindrical folding cable'20179,648,296'User control for displaying tags associated with items in a video playback'20179,626,104'Thumb access area for one-handed touchscreen use'20179,609,260'Video tag layout'20179,551,859'Close-up optical scanning for a portable device'20179,451,195'Moving video tags outside of a video area to create a menu system'20169,350,841'Handheld device with reconfiguring touch controls'20169,325,818'Dedicated processor for camera functions in host devices'20169,124,686'Portable device including automatic scrolling in response to a user\'s eye position and/or movement'20159,124,685'Portable device including control actions dependent on a user looking at a touchscreen'20159,031,610'Camera attachment for phone'20159,008,491'Snapshot feature for tagged video'20158,938,274'User interface for a portable device including detecting absence of a finger near a touchscreen to prevent activating a control'20158,938,273'User interface for a portable device including detecting proximity of a finger near a touchscreen to prevent changing the display'20158,862,183'Camera including image transfer for coupling to a host device'20148,863,042'Handheld device with touch controls that reconfigure in response to the way a user operates the device'20148,717,359'Script control for camera positioning in a scene generated by a computer rendering engine'20148,674,996'Script control for lip animation in a scene generated by a computer rendering engine'20148,656,282'Authoring tool for providing tags associated with items in a video playback'20148,655,416'User interface for a portable device including detecting close proximity of an ear to allow control of an audio application with a touchscreen'20148,640,030'User interface for creating tags synchronized with a video playback'20148,412,021'Video player user interface'20138,285,121'Digital network-based video tagging system'20128,267,788'Gamepiece controller using a movable position-sensing display device including a movement currency mode of movement'20128,199,150'Multi-level control language for computer animation'20128,123,614'Gamepiece controller using a movable position-sensing display device including a movement currency mode of movement'20128,014,609'Digital representation of audio waveforms using peak shifting to provide increased dynamic range'20117,901,071'Eyeglass including a light source directed at the eye'20117,840,893'Display and manipulation of web page-based search results'20107,830,385'Script control for gait animation in a scene generated by a computer rendering engine'20107,778,234'Local provisioning of bandwidth and other network resources'20107,605,693'Visual indicators on vehicle steering wheel displayed in response to hand position'20097,539,302'Dockable earpiece for portable phones'20097,356,186'Digital representation of audio waveforms using peak shifting to provide increased dynamic range'20087,091,926'Computer display system using multiple screens'20066,982,716'User interface for interactive video productions'20066,947,044'Creation and playback of computer-generated productions using script-controlled rendering engines'20056,809,704'Reduction of blind spots by using display screens'20046,698,257'Motorcycle helmet lock using front fork lock'20046,653,543'Musical instrument tuner with configurable display'20036,434,240'Sound isolation cabinet using two sound sources to generate complimentary sound waves'20026,044,047'Storing CD Segments for quick scanning in multi-CD players'20006,005,565'Integrated search of electronic program guide, internet and other information resources'19995,734,862'System for selectively buffering and displaying relevant frames from interleaving frames associated with respective animation sequences stored in a medium in response to user selection'1998Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1998–2021Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
1999–2000Patents assigned to SONY CORP (2)· patent assignee history
2005–2018Patents assigned to KULAS CHARLES J (35)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to QUONSIL PL 3 LLC (4)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to FALL FRONT WIRELESS NY LLC (5)· patent assignee history
2012Based in San Bernardino, CA, US· patent location history
2016–2021Patents assigned to GULA CONSULTING LLC (12)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| KULAS CHARLES Jself | 35 | 2005–2018 |
| GULA CONSULTING LLC | 12 | 2016–2021 |
| FALL FRONT WIRELESS NY LLC | 5 | 2012–2015 |
| QUONSIL PL 3 LLC | 4 | 2011–2014 |
| SONY CORP | 2 | 1999–2000 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, California, US | 52 | 1998–2021 |
| San Bernardino, California, US | 1 | 2012 |