Patents by Inventor Wissam Yussef Ali-Ahmad

Wissam Yussef Ali-Ahmad 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).

  • Synchronized spatial-temporal browsing of images for assessment of content
    Patent number: 6515656
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for viewing multimedia-based information in accordance with user controls for the speed and direction of the multimedia presentation. Different techniques for presenting multimedia data items are disclosed. User controls provide control for speed and direction in accordance with a user selection device being in a particular location. When a user device is within the defined area, the speed and direction control are turned on. When the user device leaves the defined area, the speed and direction are turned off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: Verizon Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Kent Barrows Wittenburg, Thomas Richard Lanning, Wissam Yussef Ali-Ahmad