Patents by Inventor Daniel R. Mathers

Daniel R. Mathers 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).

  • Apparatus and Method for Augmenting Sight
    Publication number: 20130329190
    Abstract: A method of augmenting sight in an individual. The method comprises obtaining an image of a scene using a camera carried by the individual; transmitting the obtained image to a processor carried by the individual; selecting an image modification to be applied to the image by the processor; operating upon the image to create a modified image using either analog or digital imaging techniques, and displaying the modified image on a display device worn by the individual. The invention also relates to an apparatus augmenting sight in an individual. The apparatus comprises a camera, carried by the individual, for obtaining an image of a scene viewed by the individual; a display carried by the individual; an image modification input device carried by the individual; and a processor, carried by the individual. The processor modifies the image and displays the modified image on the display carried by the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: eSight Corp.
    Inventors: Conrad W. Lewis, Daniel R. Mathers, Robert G. Hilkes, Rejean J.Y.B. Munger, Roger P. Colbeck
  • Apparatus and method for augmenting sight
    Patent number: 8494298
    Abstract: A method of augmenting sight in an individual. The method comprises obtaining an image of a scene using a camera carried by the individual; transmitting the obtained image to a processor carried by the individual; selecting an image modification to be applied to the image by the processor; operating upon the image to create a modified image using either analog or digital imaging techniques, and displaying the modified image on a display device worn by the individual. The invention also relates to an apparatus augmenting sight in an individual. The apparatus comprises a camera, carried by the individual, for obtaining an image of a scene viewed by the individual; a display carried by the individual; an image modification input device carried by the individual; and a processor, carried by the individual. The processor modifies the image and displays the modified image on the display carried by the individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Esight Corp.
    Inventors: Conrad W. Lewis, Daniel R. Mathers, Robert G. Hilkes, Rejean J. Y. B. Munger, Roger P. Colbeck
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUGMENTING SIGHT
    Publication number: 20120200595
    Abstract: A method of augmenting sight in an individual. The method comprises obtaining an image of a scene using a camera carried by the individual; transmitting the obtained image to a processor carried by the individual; selecting an image modification to be applied to the image by the processor; operating upon the image to create a modified image using either analog or digital imaging techniques, and displaying the modified image on a display device worn by the individual. The invention also relates to an apparatus augmenting sight in an individual. The apparatus comprises a camera, carried by the individual, for obtaining an image of a scene viewed by the individual; a display carried by the individual; an image modification input device carried by the individual; and a processor, carried by the individual. The processor modifies the image and displays the modified image on the display carried by the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: eSight Corporation
    Inventors: Conrad W. Lewis, Daniel R. Mathers, Robert G. Hilkes, Rejean J.Y.B. Munger, Roger P. Colbeck
  • Apparatus and method for augmenting sight
    Patent number: 8135227
    Abstract: A method of augmenting sight in an individual. The method comprises obtaining an image of a scene using a camera carried by the individual; transmitting the obtained image to a processor carried by the individual; selecting an image modification to be applied to the image by the processor; operating upon the image to create a modified image using either analog or digital imaging techniques, and displaying the modified image on a display device worn by the individual. The invention also relates to an apparatus augmenting sight in an individual. The apparatus comprises a camera, carried by the individual, for obtaining an image of a scene viewed by the individual; a display carried by the individual; an image modification input device carried by the individual; and a processor, carried by the individual. The processor modifies the image and displays the modified image on the display carried by the individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: eSight Corp.
    Inventors: Conrad W. Lewis, Daniel R. Mathers, Robert G. Hilkes, Rejean J. Y. B. Munger, Roger P. Colbeck
  • Apparatus and Method for Augmenting Sight
    Publication number: 20080247620
    Abstract: A method of augmenting sight in an individual. The method comprises obtaining an image of a scene using a camera carried by the individual; transmitting the obtained image to a processor carried by the individual; selecting an image modification to be applied to the image by the processor; operating upon the image to create a modified image using either analog or digital imaging techniques, and displaying the modified image on a display device worn by the individual. The invention also relates to an apparatus augmenting sight in an individual. The apparatus comprises a camera, carried by the individual, for obtaining an image of a scene viewed by the individual; a display carried by the individual; an image modification input device carried by the individual; and a processor, carried by the individual. The processor modifies the image and displays the modified image on the display carried by the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Conrad W. Lewis, Daniel R. Mathers, Robert G. Hilkes, Rejean J.Y.B. Munger, Roger P. Colbeck