Patents by Inventor Chris Warren Patten

Chris Warren Patten 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).

  • Method and apparatus to perform automatic digital convergence
    Patent number: 7061552
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing autoconvergence is described. An image having a first aspect ratio and a plurality of sides is received. The image is displayed on a display having a second aspect ratio and at least one sensor corresponding to each side of the image. The image is moved so that each sensor can detect the corresponding side of the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Warren Patten, Toshiyuki Kawashima