Patents Assigned to ScanZ Communications, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6681398
    Abstract: The present invention provides on-field sports officials and other similarly situated users with systems, methods and portable devices for monitoring, reviewing and evaluating sports, entertainment, news and other events and occurrences in nearly real time. These systems, methods and devices for example select and review images transmitted in a signal, such as a television signal of a football game or as another example from a security system camera. The system for selecting and reviewing signal segments comprises (i) a selection system including means for receiving at least one signal, means for identifying at least one segment of the signal, and means for transmitting the signal segment, and (ii) a reviewing system including means for receiving the signal segment, means for storing the signal segment, and means for reviewing information in the signal segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Assignee: ScanZ Communications, Inc.
    Inventor: Tony Verna