Patents by Inventor Chad W. Johnson

Chad W. Johnson 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).

  • System and Method for Generating a Cloud Type and Coverage Prediction Database
    Publication number: 20100100328
    Abstract: A method of generating a visually accurate three dimensional cloud type and coverage database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: John S. Moore, Chad W. Johnson, Brett A. Wilt
  • Forecast weather video presentation system and method
    Patent number: 7250952
    Abstract: A system and method for generating a realistic weather forecast visualization. Realistic weather graphics and animations are combined with a few of view of location of interest to allow weather presentation viewers to visualize future forecast weather conditions as the would actually be seen. A forecast weather video presentation may be formed by selecting and combining pre-rendered or pre-recorded video segments based on user selected time period and location parameters and model generated forecast weather data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Weather Central, Inc.
    Inventors: Chad W. Johnson, John S. Moore
  • Forecast weather video presentation system and method
    Patent number: 6961061
    Abstract: A system and method for generating a realistic weather forecast visualization. Realistic weather graphics and animations are combined with a view of a location of interest to allow weather presentation viewers to visualize future forecast weather conditions as they would actually be seen. A forecast weather video presentation may be formed by selecting and combining pre-rendered or pre-recorded video segments based on user selected time period and location parameters and model generated forecast weather data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Weather Central, Inc.
    Inventors: Chad W. Johnson, John S. Moore