Patents by Inventor Anne Webster

Anne Webster 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).

  • Method and apparatus for managing display limitations in color grading and content approval
    Patent number: 9319652
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for ensuring consistency in the appearance of video data displayed on displays having different capabilities than a target display. Some embodiments comprising modifying at least one pixel of input video data such that the modified pixel represents the appearance of the at least one pixel when displayed by a target display. In some embodiments, modifying the at least one pixel comprises replacing an original pixel value of the at least one pixel with a replacement pixel value representing a modeled display of the original pixel value by the target display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
    Inventors: Robin Atkins, Chun C. Wan, Anne Webster
  • Method and Apparatus for Managing Display Limitations in Color Grading and Content Approval
    Publication number: 20130258203
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for ensuring consistency in the appearance of video data displayed on displays having different capabilities than a target display. Some embodiments comprising modifying at least one pixel of input video data such that the modified pixel represents the appearance of the at least one pixel when displayed by a target display. In some embodiments, modifying the at least one pixel comprises replacing an original pixel value of the at least one pixel with a replacement pixel value representing a modeled display of the original pixel value by the target display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
    Inventors: Robin Atkins, Chun C. Wan, Anne Webster
  • System and method of creating or approving multiple video streams
    Patent number: 8525933
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a system generates multiple video streams. The system includes a color grading device and an appearance mapping device. The appearance mapping device operates on the data generated by the color grading device, and both the output of the color grading device and the output of the appearance mapping device may be displayed (and edited) simultaneously. In this manner, the efficiency of the editing process is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
    Inventors: Robin Atkins, Anne Webster
  • System and Method of Creating or Approving Multiple Video Streams
    Publication number: 20120026405
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a system generates multiple video streams. The system includes a color grading device and an appearance mapping device. The appearance mapping device operates on the data generated by the color grading device, and both the output of the color grading device and the output of the appearance mapping device may be displayed (and edited) simultaneously. In this manner, the efficiency of the editing process is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robin Atkins, Anne Webster