Patents by Inventor Stuart Elford

Stuart Elford 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).

  • Camera Having a Separate Image Capture Module and a Method of Assembling the Camera
    Publication number: 20190158709
    Abstract: A camera including an image capture module, and at least one other module. The image capture module is a sealed module and includes: a housing; at least one image sensor to convert light into electrical signals; an optical system associated with the image sensor and arranged to transmit light through the housing to the at least one image sensor; the image capture module and the at least one other module being directly or indirectly mounted to each other, and interoperable with each other to capture images. An image capture module and method of construction of a camera are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Michael Cornish, Stuart Elford, David Lunn, John Vanzella, Carsten Buettner, Patrick Tolcher
  • Camera having a separate image capture module and a method of assembling the camera
    Patent number: 10154180
    Abstract: A camera including an image capture module, and at least one other module. The image capture module is a sealed module and includes: a housing; at least one image sensor to convert light into electrical signals; an optical system associated with the image sensor and arranged to transmit light through the housing to the at least one image sensor; the image capture module and the at least one other module being directly or indirectly mounted to each other, and interoperable with each other to capture images. An image capture module and method of construction of a camera are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: BLACKMAGIC DESIGN PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Michael Cornish, Stuart Elford, David Lunn, John Vanzella, Carsten Buettner, Patrick Tolcher
  • CAMERA HAVING A SEPARATE IMAGE CAPTURE MODULE AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE CAMERA
    Publication number: 20170223239
    Abstract: A camera including an image capture module, and at least one other module. The image capture module is a sealed module and includes: a housing; at least one image sensor to convert light into electrical signals; an optical system associated with the image sensor and arranged to transmit light through the housing to the at least one image sensor; the image capture module and the at least one other module being directly or indirectly mounted to each other, and interoperable with each other to capture images. An image capture module and method of construction of a camera are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Michael Cornish, Stuart Elford, David Lunn, John Vanzella, Carsten Buettner, Patrick Tolcher
  • Camera having a separate image capture module and a method of assembling the camera
    Patent number: 9661235
    Abstract: A camera including an image capture module, and at least one other module. The image capture module is a sealed module and includes: a housing; at least one image sensor to convert light into electrical signals; an optical system associated with the image sensor and arranged to transmit light through the housing to the at least one image sensor; the image capture module and the at least one other module being directly or indirectly mounted to each other, and interoperable with each other to capture images. An image capture module and method of construction of a camera are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Michael Cornish, Stuart Elford, David Lunn, John Vanzella, Carsten Buettner, Patrick Tolcher
  • CAMERA
    Publication number: 20150070557
    Abstract: A camera including an image capture module, and at least one other module. The image capture module is a sealed module and includes: a housing; at least one image sensor to convert light into electrical signals; an optical system associated with the image sensor and arranged to transmit light through the housing to the at least one image sensor; the image capture module and the at least one other module being directly or indirectly mounted to each other, and interoperable with each other to capture images. An image capture module and method of construction of a camera are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2013
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Michael Cornish, Stuart Elford, David Lunn, John Vanzella, Carsten Buettner, Patrick Tolcher
  • Camera
    Patent number: D744022
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Michael Cornish, Stuart Elford, Shannon Smith, John Vanzella, Andrew Howley, Ryan Harper
  • Camera
    Patent number: D744568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Michael Cornish, Stuart Elford, Shannon Smith, Ryan Harper, Chee Yau Lye, Joel Noble
  • Camera
    Patent number: D752673
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Michael Cornish, Chee Yau Lye, Ryan Harper, Kristian Lam
  • Camera
    Patent number: D764561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Michael Cornish, Chee Yau Lye, Ryan Harper, Kristian Lam
  • Electronic view finder
    Patent number: D797177
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Shannon Smith, Michael Cornish, Joel Noble
  • Electronic view finder
    Patent number: D798363
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Shannon Smith, Michael Cornish, Joel Noble
  • Electronic view finder
    Patent number: D798937
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Shannon Smith, Michael Cornish, Joel Noble
  • Control panel
    Patent number: D823895
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: BLACKMAGIC DESIGN PTY LTD
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Shannon Smith, Stuart Elford, Andrew Howley, John Vanzella, Nicola Andrews, Ying Shao
  • Control panel
    Patent number: D824423
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: BLACKMAGIC DESIGN PTY LTD
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Shannon Smith, Stuart Elford, Andrew Howley, John Vanzella, David Campbell, Ying Shao
  • Control panel
    Patent number: D824424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: BLACKMAGIC DESIGN PTY LTD
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Shannon Smith, Stuart Elford, Andrew Howley, John Vanzella, Diarmuid Whittle, Ying Shao
  • Control panel
    Patent number: D838691
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Shannon Smith, Stuart Elford, Andrew Howley, John Vanzella, Luca Abate, Ying Shao
  • Camera
    Patent number: D840459
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Michael Cornish, Ryan Harper
  • Desktop video processor
    Patent number: D876375
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Michael Cornish, Shannon Smith
  • Desktop video processor
    Patent number: D879058
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Michael Cornish, Shannon Smith
  • Desktop video processor
    Patent number: D892756
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Grant Petty, Simon Kidd, Stuart Elford, Michael Cornish, Shannon Smith