Patents by Inventor Lawson John Noble

Lawson John Noble 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).

  • Security systems
    Patent number: 8339282
    Abstract: A vehicle detection system for detecting the presence of at least part of a vehicle in image data, the system comprising: an interface configured to receive image data; an identifier module configured to identify a plurality of linear regions in an image represented by the image data; a comparator configured to compare at least one of the number, cumulative size, and density of the linear regions with a respective threshold value; and an output configured to issue a signal indicating the detection of a vehicle based on the results of the comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Inventors: Lawson John Noble, Nico Bekooy, Frank James Thomson
  • SECURITY SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20110057816
    Abstract: A vehicle detection system for detecting the presence of at least part of a vehicle in image data, the system comprising: an interface configured to receive image data; an identifier module configured to identify a plurality of linear regions in an image represented by the image data; a comparator configured to compare at least one of the number, cumulative size, and density of the linear regions with a respective threshold value; and an output configured to issue a signal indicating the detection of a vehicle based on the results of the comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: CITYSYNC, LTD
    Inventors: Lawson John Noble, Nico Bekooy, Frank James Thomson