Patents by Inventor Michael Copperwhite

Michael Copperwhite 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).

  • Dynamically generating musical parts from musical score
    Patent number: 7985912
    Abstract: A method of processing music data is disclosed. The method comprises storing score data providing a representation of a musical score and storing part data defining a musical part derived from the score, the part data including data specific to the part. The score data and part data together form an accessible data representation of the part. The method further comprises modifying or outputting the part by accessing the part representation. The method finds particular use in music notation software.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Avid Technology Europe Limited
    Inventors: Michael Copperwhite, James Larcombe, Daniel Spreadbury
  • Dynamically generating musical parts from musical score
    Publication number: 20080002549
    Abstract: A method of processing music data is disclosed. The method comprises storing score data providing a representation of a musical score and storing part data defining a musical part derived from the score, the part data including data specific to the part. The score data and part data together form an accessible data representation of the part. The method further comprises modifying or outputting the part by accessing the part representation. The method finds particular use in music notation software.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Inventors: Michael Copperwhite, James Larcombe, Daniel Spreadbury