Patents by Inventor Bruce Dobrin

Bruce Dobrin 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).

  • QUANTUM NANODOT CAMERA
    Publication number: 20100265333
    Abstract: A quantum nanodot camera, comprising: a quantum nanodot camera sensor including: at least one visible pixel sensor configured to capture scenes including actors and/or objects in a visible band; and at least one IR pixel sensor configured to capture motions of at least one quantum nanodot (QD) marker tuned to emit a narrowband IR signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Domian Gordon, Bruce Dobrin
  • Capturing motion using quantum nanodot sensors
    Patent number: 7767967
    Abstract: A quantum nanodot camera, including: a quantum nanodot camera sensor including: at least one visible pixel sensor configured to capture scenes including actors and/or objects in a visible band; and at least one IR pixel sensor configured to capture motions of at least one quantum nanodot (QD) marker tuned to emit a narrowband IR signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Demian Gordon, Bruce Dobrin
  • Using quantum nanodots in motion pictures or video games
    Patent number: 7629994
    Abstract: A quantum nanodot processing system, comprising: at least one image capture camera configured to capture scenes including actors and/or objects in a visible band; and at least one marker capture camera configured to capture motions of the actors and/or objects applied with at least one quantum nanodot (QD) marker, wherein the at least one marker capture camera is tuned to capture narrowband IR signals emitted by the at least one QD marker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Dobrin
  • QUANTUM NANODOT CAMERA
    Publication number: 20080099682
    Abstract: A quantum nanodot camera, comprising: a quantum nanodot camera sensor including: at least one visible pixel sensor configured to capture scenes including actors and/or objects in a visible band; and at least one IR pixel sensor configured to capture motions of at least one quantum nanodot (QD) marker tuned to emit a narrowband IR signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: Demian Gordon, Bruce Dobrin
  • USING QUANTUM NANODOTS IN MOTION PICTURES OR VIDEO GAMES
    Publication number: 20080012939
    Abstract: A quantum nanodot processing system, comprising: at least one image capture camera configured to capture scenes including actors and/or objects in a visible band; and at least one marker capture camera configured to capture motions of the actors and/or objects applied with at least one quantum nanodot (QD) marker, wherein the at least one marker capture camera is tuned to capture narrowband IR signals emitted by the at least one QD marker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventor: BRUCE DOBRIN
  • MULTICAST CONTROL OF MOTION CAPTURE SEQUENCES
    Publication number: 20070216691
    Abstract: Capturing motion comprising: generating a time reference; substantially synchronizing a plurality of motion capture cameras to the time reference; transmitting a multicast signal including information derived from the time reference to enable at least one device used in motion capture to operate synchronously with the plurality of motion capture cameras.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2006
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventor: Bruce Dobrin