Patents Assigned to Portrait Innovations, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20120179571
    Abstract: A web-based computer system and method for making a photo-specialty product is set forth herein. The system comprises a computer-based device residing at a first location having a computer software application for producing a photo product component from a digital image, and a computer software template residing at a second location for receiving the photo product component transferred from the first location to produce at least one purchase or print ready photo-specialty product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Portrait Innovations, Inc.
    Inventor: John J. Grosso, III
  • Patent number: 8065197
    Abstract: A method for automatically evaluating photographic performance is provided. The method includes recording with a camera device one or more images during a photography session. The images are digitally stored, and image information related to the images is automatically compiled. The image information may include sales data, image content data, image capture data, and sales condition data. Other image information may be manually compiled. At least one photographic performance metric is automatically generated using at least one of the images and the image information. The performance metric acts to facilitate evaluation of one or more aspects of photographic performance. A system and a computer program product for automatically evaluating photographic performance are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Portrait Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: John Grosso, John Davis, Johnny Grosso
  • Patent number: 7580148
    Abstract: A system of producing digital portraits and associated methods are provided. One method includes capturing a plurality of images with a digital recording device and displaying the images in the predetermined groups, such as in groups of two or three images. The customer selects desired images, which can be digitally modified in a variety of ways, and the selected images are electronically transmitted to a digital printer. The digital printer is maintained by an unrelated and distinct third-party host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: Portrait Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: John Grosso, Johnny Grosso, Garrett Alroy, John Davis
  • Publication number: 20080218600
    Abstract: A method for automatically evaluating photographic performance is provided. The method includes recording with a camera device one or more images during a photography session. The images are digitally stored, and image information related to the images is automatically compiled. The image information may include sales data, image content data, image capture data, and sales condition data. Other image information may be manually compiled. At least one photographic performance metric is automatically generated using at least one of the images and the image information. The performance metric acts to facilitate evaluation of one or more aspects of photographic performance. A system and a computer program product for automatically evaluating photographic performance are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: Portrait Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: John Grosso, John Davis, Johnny Grosso
  • Publication number: 20070171471
    Abstract: A system of producing digital portraits and associated methods are provided. One method includes capturing a plurality of images with a digital recording device and displaying the images in the predetermined groups, such as in groups of two or three images. The customer selects desired images, which can be digitally modified in a variety of ways, and the selected images are electronically transmitted to a digital printer. The digital printer is maintained by an unrelated and distinct third-party host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Applicant: Portrait Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: John Grosso, Johnny Grosso, Garrett Alroy, John Davis