Patents by Inventor Douglas Fremont Dixon

Douglas Fremont Dixon 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).

  • Microscopy system utilizing a plurality of images for enhanced image processing capabilities
    Patent number: 6313452
    Abstract: A microscopy system comprising a microscope including a stage, at least one magnifying lens, and a lens controller, a video capture device coupled to the microscope capturing a plurality of images of an object on the stage of the microscope and a processing subsystem receiving the plurality of images from the video capture device, in which the processing subsystem generates at least one resultant image as a function of the plurality of images. The at least one resultant image generated by the processing subsystem may include a mosaic, submosaic or a sequence of mosaics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2001
    Assignee: Sarnoff Corporation
    Inventors: Vincent Paragano, Douglas Fremont Dixon, Michael R. Piacentino, Rakesh Kumar, Harpreet S. Sawhney, Lambert E. Wixson