Patents by Inventor Terrie A. Sima

Terrie A. Sima 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).

  • System and method for processing image data
    Publication number: 20090245617
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention recite a system for providing product consulting using a transmitted image. In one embodiment, the present invention comprises an image capture device for capturing an image of a user and a reference color set. In embodiments of the present invention, the image capture device does not require a provided infrastructure when capturing the image. The system further comprises a categorizing system for determining at least one data category from data comprising the image. A result generator generates a result based upon the determining of the categorizing system. The system further comprises a result reporting system for conveying the product consultation to the user when the result is conveyed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Nina Bhatti, Terrie A. Sima, Sabine Susstrunk, Henry Harlyn Baker, Michael Harville
  • Method and system for cosmetics consulting using a transmitted image
    Publication number: 20060129411
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention recite a system for providing product consulting using a transmitted image. In one embodiment, the present invention comprises an image capture device for capturing an image of a user and a reference color set. In embodiments of the present invention, the image capture device does not require a provided infrastructure when capturing the image. The system further comprises a categorizing system for determining at least one data category from data comprising the image. A result generator generates a result based upon the determining of the categorizing system. The system further comprises a result reporting system for conveying the product consultation to the user when the result is conveyed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2004
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Inventors: Nina Bhatti, Terrie Sima, Sabine Susstrunk, Henry Baker, Michael Harville