Patents by Inventor Bruno Botte

Bruno Botte 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).

  • Special effects video camera
    Patent number: 7259375
    Abstract: The invention provides a video camera fitted with telemetry means which provide, in parallel with the image, information relating to the distance of each of the filmed points of an image. A clip key calculated on the information relating to the distance may be calculated in the same way as a chroma-key without using a colored background.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: Thomson Licensing
    Inventors: Bernard Tichit, Bruno Botte
  • Special effects video camera
    Publication number: 20050077470
    Abstract: The invention provides a video camera fitted with telemetry means which provide, in parallel with the image, information relating to the distance of each of the filmed points of an image. A clip key calculated on the information relating to the distance may be calculated in the same way as a chroma-key without using a coloured background.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Publication date: April 14, 2005
    Inventors: Bernard Tichit, Bruno Botte