Patents by Inventor Vladimir Kolmogorov

Vladimir Kolmogorov 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).

  • Border matting by dynamic programming
    Publication number: 20060039611
    Abstract: Techniques are disclosed to provide more efficient and improved border matting for extracted foreground images, e.g., without requiring excessive user interaction. Border matting techniques described herein generate relatively continuous transparency (or alpha values) along the boundary of the extracted object (e.g., limiting color bleeding and/or artifacts).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2004
    Publication date: February 23, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Carsten Curt Rother, Vladimir Kolmogorov, Andrew Blake