Patents by Inventor David B. Hill

David B. Hill 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).

  • Publication number: 20160198228
    Abstract: The present disclosure presents an improved system and method for tracking and tagging objects of interest in a broadcast, including expert indications of desirable and undesirable locations on golf course terrain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: David B. Hill, Michael Davies, Zachary Fields, David Eric Shanks
  • Patent number: 9288545
    Abstract: The present disclosure presents an improved system and method for tracking and tagging objects of interest in a broadcast, including expert indications of desirable and undesirable locations on golf course terrain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: FOX SPORTS PRODUCTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: David B. Hill, Michael Davies, Zachary Fields, David Eric Shanks
  • Publication number: 20150326932
    Abstract: The present disclosure presents an improved system and method for tracking and tagging objects of interest in a broadcast, including expert indications of desirable and undesirable locations on golf course terrain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: David B. Hill, Michael Davies, Zachary Fields, David Eric Shanks
  • Publication number: 20080209472
    Abstract: An interactive mosaic channel video stream is disclosed. Such a channel is displayed on a video monitor, with a plurality of individual video feeds being presented at a given time, comprising a plurality of video cells presenting at least video information, each video cell associated with one of the plurality of individual video feeds, each video cell further comprising a mosaic of related video information, and a cursor, which can be moved between the plurality of video cells, for selecting at least one characteristic associated with a selected video cell, such that the user can then directly select a video program associated with the selected video cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: David Eric Shanks, David B. Hill
  • Patent number: 5564698
    Abstract: A hockey puck with an electromagnetic transmitter. The electromagnetic transmitter could include an infrared transmitter, ultraviolet transmitter, radar repeater, RF transmitter or other device for transmitting electromagnetic waves outside of the visible spectrum. The electromagnetic transmitter is turned on using a shock sensor and is turned off using a timer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 15, 1996
    Assignee: Fox Sports Productions, Inc.
    Inventors: Stanley K. Honey, Richard H. Cavallaro, David B. Hill, Fred J. Heinzmann, Alan C. Phillips, Harold Guthart, Alan A. Burns, Charles L. Rino, Philip C. Evans