Patents by Inventor Rodney J. Blissett

Rodney J. Blissett 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).

  • Image stabilization
    Patent number: 5053876
    Abstract: A method of and apparatus for electronically stabilizing incoming video data against unwanted or undesirable sensor movement. By digitizing each or selected pixels of a frame, and comparing them against stored values of the pixels, image movement and sensor movement can be detected. The frame can then be remapped to provide no or only wanted movement of the image, e.g., in panning or in image following, and the processed video data can then be fed to a video recorder or monitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1991
    Assignee: Roke Manor Research Limited
    Inventors: Rodney J. Blissett, Martin Collar