Inventor

Donald Kimber

Inventor
Foster City, CA, US

Overview

43→
Patents
1997–2021
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 43 as inventor

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

H04Nprimary
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television21%
G06FElectric digital data processing17%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general14%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding7%
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 purposes4%
G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis4%
G01SRadio direction-finding2%
G06NComputing arrangements based on specific computational models2%
G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems2%
PatentTitleYear
11,069,259Transmodal translation of feature vectors to audio for assistive devices202110,990,185Smart hat device for interacting with remote devices and displays202110,977,525Indoor localization using real-time context fusion of visual information from static and dynamic cameras202110,873,709Systems and methods for automatic detection and insetting of digital streams into a 360-degree video202010,811,055Method and system for real time synchronization of video playback with user motion202010,778,891Panoramic portals for connecting remote spaces202010,516,939Systems and methods for steering speaker array and microphone array with encoded light rays201910,356,319Panoramic portals for connecting remote spaces201910,250,813Methods and systems for sharing views201910,012,982System and method for focus and context views for telepresence and robotic teleoperation20189,849,693Systems and methods for printing on large surface with portable printing devices20179,146,301'Localization using modulated ambient sounds'20159,131,147'System and method for detecting and acting on multiple people crowding a small display for information sharing'20159,129,435'Method for creating 3-D models by stitching multiple partial 3-D models'20158,803,992'Augmented reality navigation for repeat photography and difference extraction'20148,446,456'Intersection detection in panoramic video'20138,432,449'Hidden markov model for camera handoff'20138,411,086'Model creation using visual markup languages'20138,126,155'Remote audio device management system'20128,089,563'Method and system for analyzing fixed-camera video via the selection, visualization, and interaction with storyboard keyframes'20127,995,090'Video enabled tele-presence control host'20117,944,454'System and method for user monitoring interface of 3-D video streams from multiple cameras'20117,925,081'Systems and methods for human body pose estimation'20117,916,944'System and method for feature level foreground segmentation'20117,830,417'System and method for interacting with objects via a camera enhanced mobile device'20107,787,011'System and method for analyzing and monitoring 3-D video streams from multiple cameras'20107,775,439'Featured wands for camera calibration and as a gesture based 3D interface device'20107,688,344'Systems and methods for mediating teleconferences'20107,623,677'Methods and interfaces for visualizing activity across video frames in an action keyframe'20097,434,153'Systems and methods for authoring a media presentation'20087,333,135'Method, apparatus, and system for remotely annotating a target'20087,289,138'Intersection detection in panoramic video'20077,260,771'Internet-based system for multimedia meeting minutes'20077,260,258'Methods for multisource color normalization'20077,096,428'Systems and methods for providing a spatially indexed panoramic video'20066,560,281'Method and apparatus for generating a condensed version of a video sequence including desired affordances'20035,786,814'Computer controlled display system activities using correlated graphical and timeline interfaces for controlling replay of temporal data representing collaborative activities'19985,717,879'System for the capture and replay of temporal data representing collaborative activities'19985,717,869'Computer controlled display system using a timeline to control playback of temporal data representing collaborative activities'19985,659,662'Unsupervised speaker clustering for automatic speaker indexing of recorded audio data'19975,655,058'Segmentation of audio data for indexing of conversational speech for real-time or postprocessing applications'19975,606,643'Real-time audio recording system for automatic speaker indexing'19975,598,507'Method of speaker clustering for unknown speakers in conversational audio data'1997

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1997–2003Patents assigned to XEROX CORP (8)· patent assignee history
1997–2003Based in Mountain View, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2021Patents assigned to FUJI XEROX CO LTD (34)· patent assignee history
2006–2012Based in Montara, CA, US· patent location history
2007–2021Based in Foster City, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2013Patents assigned to KIMBER DONALD G (4)· patent assignee history
2012–2013Patents assigned to ADCOCK JOHN E (2)· patent assignee history
2013–2015Patents assigned to KIMBER DONALD (4)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
FUJI XEROX CO LTD342006–2021
XEROX CORP81997–2003
KIMBER DONALDself42013–2015
KIMBER DONALD Gself42012–2013
ADCOCK JOHN E22012–2013
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Foster City, California, US292007–2021
Mountain View, California, US81997–2003
Montara, California, US62006–2012