Patents by Inventor Pamela R. Lipson

Pamela R. Lipson 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 for classifying and identifying images
    Patent number: 5963670
    Abstract: An image processing system and methods of operation within such a system are disclosed. The image processing system utilizes a class model defined by one or more relative relationships between a plurality of image patches. The relative relationships describe the overall organization of images within an image class. The relative relationships are encoded in a global deformable template which can be used to classify or detect images. The class model may be predefined or generated by an image processing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1999
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Pamela R. Lipson, W. Eric L. Grimson, Pawan Sinha, Tomaso Poggio
  • Miniature tablet
    Patent number: D438814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Inventors: Pawan Sinha, Pamela R. Lipson, Keith R. Kluender