Inventor

Ahmet Mufit Ferman

Inventor
Vancouver, WA, US

Overview

37→
Patents
2001–2019
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 37 as inventor

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

G06Vprimary
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding50%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television15%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general13%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer7%
G06FElectric digital data processing4%
G06KGraphical data reading4%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes4%
G01CMeasuring distances, levels or bearings2%
G11CStatic stores2%
PatentTitleYear
10,197,400Calibration methods and systems for an autonomous navigation vehicle20199,710,940'Methods, systems and apparatus for summarizing a meeting'20179,285,923'Touch sensitive display system'20169,076,058'Methods, systems and apparatus for determining orientation in a document image'20158,947,453'Methods and systems for mobile document acquisition and enhancement'20158,805,074'Methods and systems for automatic extraction and retrieval of auxiliary document content'20148,655,071'Methods and systems for determining a document region-of-interest in an image'20148,630,498'Methods and systems for detecting pictorial regions in digital images'20148,620,080'Methods and systems for locating text in a digital image'20138,606,782'Segmentation description scheme for audio-visual content'20138,406,530'Methods and systems for detecting numerals in a digital image'20138,280,157'Methods and systems for refining text detection in a digital image'20128,229,248'Methods and systems for identifying the orientation of a digital image'20128,223,395'Methods and systems for refining text color in a digital image'20128,208,725'Methods and systems for identifying text orientation in a digital image'20128,144,989'Methods and systems for identifying text orientation in a digital image'20128,134,762'Methods and systems for characterizing regions of substantially-uniform color in a digital image'20128,121,403'Methods and systems for glyph-pixel selection'20128,023,770'Methods and systems for identifying the orientation of a digital image'20118,023,741'Methods and systems for detecting numerals in a digital image'20118,020,183'Audiovisual management system'20117,904,814'System for presenting audio-video content'20117,856,142'Methods and systems for detecting character content in a digital image'20107,840,069'Methods and systems for alternative, complexity-based process selection'20107,835,572'Red eye reduction technique'20107,379,594'Methods and systems for automatic detection of continuous-tone regions in document images'20087,292,736'Methods and systems for complexity-based process blending'20077,266,252'Methods and systems for complexity-based variable process selection and application'20077,266,253'Methods and systems for complexity-based process selection'20077,266,243'Methods and systems for complexity-based segmentation refinement'20077,266,242'Methods and systems for complexity-based regional process selection'20077,260,276'Methods and systems for complexity estimation and complexity-based selection'20077,218,778'Methods and system for sectionalized complexity-based process selection'20077,212,684'Methods and systems for cumulative, complexity-based process selection'20077,212,683'Method and systems for complexity-based process combination'20076,606,409'Fade-in and fade-out temporal segments'20036,195,458'Method for content-based temporal segmentation of video'2001

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2001–2003Based in Rochester, NY, US· patent location history
2007–2016Patents assigned to SHARP LAB OF AMERICA INC (33)· patent assignee history
2007–2019Based in Vancouver, WA, US· patent location history
2012–2017Patents assigned to FERMAN AHMET MUFIT (15)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to CAMPBELL RICHARD JOHN (5)· patent assignee history
2012Patents assigned to SPEIGLE JON M (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to CHEN LAWRENCE SHAO-HSIEN (4)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
SHARP LAB OF AMERICA INC332007–2016
FERMAN AHMET MUFITself152012–2017
CAMPBELL RICHARD JOHN52012–2015
SPEIGLE JON M52012
CHEN LAWRENCE SHAO-HSIEN42012–2015
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Vancouver, Washington, US352007–2019
Rochester, New York, US22001–2003