Patents by Inventor Harold Mark HALLIKAINEN

Harold Mark HALLIKAINEN 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).

  • Light and sound monitor
    Patent number: 8836910
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a light and sound sensor system and method for repetitively measuring the luminance, chromaticity, sound, and infrared illumination in a theater to detect any changes thereto so that the images being viewed on the screen and the sound in the theater can be kept at their optimal values. In addition, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the system has an audio and video synchronization capability. By monitoring the audio and visual signals in real time, the exact time relationship between the signals is detected to determine whether they are properly synchronized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Inventors: James A. Cashin, Harold Mark Hallikainen
  • CROSS-NETWORK ELECTRONIC PAYMENT PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20140006271
    Abstract: The present invention is a cross-network system and method for electronic payment processing using a unique universal ID (called “PID”) through which a user can securely and conveniently send payments to or receive payments from anyone who has access to the internet. The system comprises a communication interface, a processor and a database. The processor of the present invention generates universal IDs representing unique payment relationships between a user and third parties with whom the user wishes to make or receive payments. This system by utilizing PIDS represents a more secure and more convenient method for making payments across and within disparate internet networks. Using the system and method of the present invention, a user can authorize a payment to another person or entity or generate an invoice regardless of the user's point or type of entry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: GLOBALEX CORP.
    Inventors: James A. Cashin, Harold Mark Hallikainen
  • LIGHT AND SOUND MONITOR
    Publication number: 20130321645
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a light and sound sensor system and method for repetitively measuring the luminance, chromaticity, sound, and infrared illumination in a theater to detect any changes thereto so that the images being viewed on the screen and the sound in the theater can be kept at their optimal values. In addition, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the system has an audio and video synchronization capability. By monitoring the audio and visual signals in real time, the exact time relationship between the signals is detected to determine whether they are properly synchronized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: ULTRA STEREO LABS, INC.
    Inventors: James A. CASHIN, Harold Mark HALLIKAINEN