Patents by Inventor Ben Fineman

Ben Fineman 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).

  • Photography advice based on captured image attributes and camera settings
    Patent number: 7668454
    Abstract: A method for providing photography advice, such as in the use of a camera, is provided. The method includes storing image attributes associated with a plurality of images captured by the camera. Camera settings associated with the captured images are also stored. At least one of a plurality of photography pointers is provided based on the stored image attributes and the stored camera settings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Amy E. Battles, Sarah J. Schwartz, Ben Fineman, Geoffrey Dowd, Cordell Ratzlaff, Karen E. Williams
  • Displaying a live view and captured images in a digital camera
    Publication number: 20080055453
    Abstract: A method for displaying a live view and captured images of a digital camera is provided. In the method, a live view is displayed. A first image of the live view is captured. In response to capturing the first image, the captured first image is displayed. The captured first image is then shifted from view toward a first direction to reveal the live view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Amy E. Battles, Sarah J. Schwartz, Geoffrey Dowd, Ben Fineman, Cordell Ratzlaff, Karen E. Williams, James Comer, Benjamin D. Kimbell, Angelica A. Quintana
  • Photography advice based on captured image attributes and camera settings
    Publication number: 20080056706
    Abstract: A method for providing photography advice, such as in the use of a camera, is provided. The method includes storing image attributes associated with a plurality of images captured by the camera. Camera settings associated with the captured images are also stored. At least one of a plurality of photography pointers is provided based on the stored image attributes and the stored camera settings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Amy E. Battles, Sarah J. Schwartz, Ben Fineman, Geoffrey Dowd, Cordell Ratzlaff, Karen E. Williams