Patents by Inventor David McGavran

David McGavran 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).

  • Capturing frames from an external source
    Patent number: 9142254
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for designating a memory region for receiving image frames from an image frame server, the image frames are from a first sequence of image frames. Each image frame in the first sequence of image frames is associated with a time position on a first timeline. A needed image frame is selected, the needed image frame associated with a second time position on a second timeline. The second time position is mapped on the second timeline to a first time position on the first timeline. The image frame server is requested to provide an image frame from the first sequence of image frames at the first time position on the first timeline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: David McGavran, Paul E. Young, Enzo Guerrera
  • Capturing Frames From an External Source
    Publication number: 20130166626
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for designating a memory region for receiving image frames from an image frame server, the image frames are from a first sequence of image frames. Each image frame in the first sequence of image frames is associated with a time position on a first timeline. A needed image frame is selected, the needed image frame associated with a second time position on a second timeline. The second time position is mapped on the second timeline to a first time position on the first timeline. The image frame server is requested to provide an image frame from the first sequence of image frames at the first time position on the first timeline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventors: David McGavran, Paul E. Young, Enzo Guerrera
  • Capturing frames from an external source
    Patent number: 7925978
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for designating a memory region for receiving image frames from an image frame server, the image frames are from a first sequence of image frames. Each image frame in the first sequence of image frames is associated with a time position on a first timeline. A needed image frame is selected, the needed image frame associated with a second time position on a second timeline. The second time position is mapped on the second timeline to a first time position on the first timeline. The image frame server is requested to provide an image frame from the first sequence of image frames at the first time position on the first timeline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: David McGavran, Paul E. Young, Enzo Guerrera