Abstract: Processor(s) can receive from a first computing device information representing a member, an animal, a location, a wireless device, and a reward. After a second computing device has received a signal from the wireless device, second information can be received. Further, the processor(s) can receive third electronic information. The processor(s) can determine, using at least some of the second electronic information and the third electronic information, that a second computing device is within a respective distance of a third computing device. Moreover, the processor(s) can transmit an alert representing that a user of the second computing device is within a proximity of the animal. The processor(s) can receive an electronic notification that the animal is in custody and provide a portion of the reward to a user of one device and a portion of the reward to a user of another device, based on contributions to the recovery.

Abstract: A system includes an image capture device including a plurality of image sensors that are each configured to capture a mutually distinct visual of a scene. Further, a spatial data device is included that is configured to generate and transmit a signal, and to receive reflections of the signal from a plurality of objects within the scene, and to convey information corresponding to respective positions of the plurality of objects. At least one processor is configured to generate an image using at least one captured visual of the scene by at least one of the plurality of image sensors and using a measurement associated with the information conveyed by the spatial data device.

Abstract: A system includes an image capture device including a plurality of image sensors that are each configured to capture a mutually distinct visual of a scene. Further, a spatial data device is included that is configured to generate and transmit a signal, and to receive reflections of the signal from a plurality of objects within the scene, and to convey information corresponding to respective positions of the plurality of objects. At least one processor is configured to generate an image using at least one captured visual of the scene by at least one of the plurality of image sensors and using a measurement associated with the information conveyed by the spatial data device.

Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for identifying an organism. At least one database includes electronic organism profile information representing at least one respective physical characteristic associated with a plurality of respective organisms, at least one respective corresponding attribute of the respective organisms, and an identity of at least one of the plurality of organisms, as well as owner information representing at least one person respectively associated with at least one of the organisms. Profile information that includes information representing physical characteristic(s) associated with the first organism associated with a first organism is received. In accordance with at least some electronic organism profile information and at least some of the first electronic profile information, an identity is identified.

Abstract: A system, apparatus, or method is provided for imaging and for capturing visuals to provide image manipulation options for increasing resolution of subject images. A system, apparatus or method for increasing resolution of subject images using a camera to deliver unexposed photographic emulsion or a digital image and to generate images of greater resolution by modifying digital images or modifying digital and emulsion images.

Abstract: A display system includes a plurality of light emitting units configured to float in a fluid medium such that each light emitting unit is movable, each light emitting unit including a light emitting element configured to selectively emit light, a communication element operable to receive instruction data to control operation of the light emitting element; and a power element configured to provide power to at least the light emitting element, and an image capture element configured to receive light emitted by at least one light emitting unit and to generate image data based on the light received and a controller configured to generate the instruction data based at least on a comparison of the image data to a desired image and transmit the instruction data to the communication element to control the light emitting element such that the display system provides the desired image.

Abstract: A system, apparatus, or method is provided for imaging and for capturing visuals to provide image manipulation options for increasing resolution of subject images. A system, apparatus or method for increasing resolution of subject images using a camera to deliver unexposed photographic emulsion or a digital image and to generate images of greater resolution by modifying digital images or modifying digital and emulsion images.

Abstract: A system and method that includes at least one database storing electronic user information representing at least traits and/or preferences of a plurality of respective persons, and user identification information representing contact information for at least one person of the plurality of persons. The database further stores advertiser information relating to one or more of products and services associated with one or more advertising entities. First electronic user information is received that includes identification information representing a first user, and product alteration information is received that represents at least a physical alteration of at least one of the one or more products. At least one advertiser computing device is selected for receiving electronic user information, and the electronic user information is transmitted thereto.

Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for exchanging an incentive for a project contribution. At least one electronic database includes project information, electronic media associated one or more projects, incentive information representing at least one incentive, and user information representing a plurality of registered users. At least one first electronic media related to at least one first project is received, and at least some of the incentive information is selected that is respectively related the project(s). At least one electronic prompt related to the at least some of the electronic incentive information is generated, and transmitted to a device. A response to the prompt is received, and media distribution information is generated that is based on the first media. Further, a request for at least feedback associated with the electronic media distribution information is generated and transmitted, and feedback is received. Thereafter one or more incentives are provided.

Abstract: A system and method includes storing user information, advertiser information and electronic user interest information including one or more of questions and factual information regarding a plurality of topics. A request for information is received from a first user computing device, and at least one relevance factor is determined, based on at least a relationship of the electronic request for information with one or more of the user information, the advertiser information and the user interest information. A likelihood of receiving electronic information from the first user computing device is determined and at least some advertiser information is selected, based on at least the at least one relevance factor. First electronic user interest information is selected and a transmission including the first electronic user interest information and the at least some electronic advertiser information is generated and transmitted to the first user computing device.

Abstract: A system and method is provided for interactive exchange of information. A database stores preference information related to a plurality of individuals. The processor is operable to retrieve and provide information response to prompted requests. A module receives requests for information from a user and the database provider in tandem. A search results module is operable to provide a first search result and is further operable to provide a second search result that relates to the first search results. The first search result relates to a first group of the plurality of users and the second search result relates to a second group of a plurality of the users of the database that is distinct from the first group, and the first search result includes first preference information and the second search result includes second preference information.

Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for categorizing intellectual property and providing a solicitation to a plurality of registered members for sponsorship in the intellectual property. In response to a reply to the solicitation, materials associated with the intellectual property are provided and in response to the solicitation and/or the provided materials, a first acceptance to the sponsorship is received. Further, in response to the solicitation and/or the provided materials, a second acceptance to the sponsorship. At least one license to at least some of the classified intellectual property is provided to at least one of the registered members at a maximum threshold value.

Abstract: A system and method include a first subsystem that includes at least one image capture device configured to capture a plurality of image captures of a visual scene and to generate first image information associated with at least one of the plurality of image captures. A second subsystem includes at least one image-related device positioned offset of at least one image capture device and is configured to capture information associated with the visual scene. At least one processor is configured to communicate with at least one image-related device of the second subsystem, correlate information received from at least one image-related device of the second subsystem with at least some of the first image information; and generate image presentation information as a function of the correlated information; wherein the generated image presentation information is usable to present an altered version of at least one of the plurality of image captures.

Abstract: In one aspect the present application provides a hybrid and/or tandem application of image capture settings, including a selectable (preferably) number of images used to create a selective final resolution image(s), and selectively the number of information groups created from other information captured to inform positional aspects of those image portion captures/images.

Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for identifying an organism. At least one database includes electronic organism profile information representing at least one respective physical characteristic associated with a plurality of respective organisms, at least one respective corresponding attribute of the respective organisms, and an identity of at least one of the plurality of organisms, as well as owner information representing at least one person respectively associated with at least one of the organisms. Profile information that includes information representing physical characteristic(s) associated with the first organism associated with a first organism is received. In accordance with at least some electronic organism profile information and at least some of the first electronic profile information, an identity is identified.

Abstract: A display system includes a plurality of light emitting units configured to float in a fluid medium such that each light emitting unit is movable, each light emitting unit including a light emitting element configured to selectively emit light, a communication element operable to receive instruction data to control operation of the light emitting element; and a power element configured to provide power to at least the light emitting element, and an image capture element configured to receive light emitted by at least one light emitting unit and to generate image data based on the light received and a controller configured to generate the instruction data based at least on a comparison of the image data to a desired image and transmit the instruction data to the communication element to control the light emitting element such that the display system provides the desired image.

Abstract: An interactive display platform is provided for generating and displaying a sponsored message within a message group, including previously received messages from users. A first group of users having user information corresponding to information received from a first user is determined. A selection representing a user is received, and a modified first group is determined including by adding the selected user to the first group. Advertiser(s) meeting a threshold of targeting criteria is selected for displaying a message with at least two previously received messages from a second group of users that is based at least on a previously received message from someone of the modified first group by a point in time. A unique information assembly is generated by integrating information from previously received messages from the second group and a message from the advertiser(s), which is provided for display for the first user.

Abstract: A display system includes a plurality of light emitting units configured to float in a fluid medium such that each light emitting unit is movable, each light emitting unit including a light emitting element configured to selectively emit light, a communication element operable to receive instruction data to control operation of the light emitting element; and a power element configured to provide power to at least the light emitting element, and an image capture element configured to receive light emitted by at least one light emitting unit and to generate image data based on the light received and a controller configured to generate the instruction data based at least on a comparison of the image data to a desired image and transmit the instruction data to the communication element to control the light emitting element such that the display system provides the desired image.

Abstract: Disclosed is an interactive venue individuals. At least one database stores trait information, preference information, and identification information that includes visual and/or audio information. The database also stores advertiser information that includes information representing at least one of goods and services of one or more advertisers. Video media is provided that features at least one participant. The participant is at least one of the plurality of persons. Further, a web site is provided that shows at least part of the video media and at least some of the electronic advertiser information. Some of the electronic advertiser information corresponds to at least one selected from the group consisting of the at least one participant and at least one user of the web site.

Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for identifying an organism. At least one database includes electronic organism profile information representing at least one respective physical characteristic associated with a plurality of respective organisms, at least one respective corresponding attribute of the respective organisms, and an identity of at least one of the plurality of organisms, as well as owner information representing at least one person respectively associated with at least one of the organisms. Profile information that includes information representing physical characteristic(s) associated with the first organism associated with a first organism is received. In accordance with at least some electronic organism profile information and at least some of the first electronic profile information, an identity is identified.