Patents by Inventor Charles Bergmeier

Charles Bergmeier has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for recommending challenges
    Patent number: 11599598
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus and method is provided. The apparatus includes one or more processors and one or more memories storing instructions that, when executed, configures the one or more processors, to identify one or more photos associated with a user account of an online community and identify one or more descriptors characterizing an image capture style and are associated with the identified photos, determine, based on the identified descriptors associated with the identified images, one or more descriptors to be proposed to a user corresponding to the user account of the online community, and generate a graphical user interface for outputting, to a user, a request for content that represents the determined proposed descriptors for performing image capture based on the output request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Robert Reich, Charles Bergmeier
  • System and Method for Recommending Challenges
    Publication number: 20200401647
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus and method is provided. The apparatus includes one or more processors and one or more memories storing instructions that, when executed, configures the one or more processors, to identify one or more photos associated with a user account of an online community and identify one or more descriptors characterizing an image capture style and are associated with the identified photos, determine, based on the identified descriptors associated with the identified images, one or more descriptors to be proposed to a user corresponding to the user account of the online community, and generate a graphical user interface for outputting, to a user, a request for content that represents the determined proposed descriptors for performing image capture based on the output request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Inventors: Robert Reich, Charles Bergmeier