Patents by Inventor Fred Julin

Fred Julin 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).

  • Providing area zoom functionality for a camera
    Patent number: 9774788
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for adjusting a digital camera. The invention also relates to a corresponding device and a corresponding computer program. An original image recorded by the camera is received. The original image has an original aspect ratio. A first user input defining a center point of an area of interest within the original image is received. A second user input defining a perimeter for the area of interest of the original image is received. The perimeter for the area of interest has the same aspect ratio as the original aspect ratio. The camera view is adjusted based on the first user input and the second user input to provide a zoomed image of the defined area of interest. The zoomed image is centered on the center point defined by the first user input. Finally, the zoomed image is displayed to the user on a display screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Axis AB
    Inventors: Fred Julin, Martin Nilsson
  • PROVIDING AREA ZOOM FUNCTIONALITY FOR A CAMERA
    Publication number: 20160344942
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for adjusting a digital camera. The invention also relates to a corresponding device and a corresponding computer program. An original image recorded by the camera is received. The original image has an original aspect ratio. A first user input defining a center point of an area of interest within the original image is received. A second user input defining a perimeter for the area of interest of the original image is received. The perimeter for the area of interest has the same aspect ratio as the original aspect ratio. The camera view is adjusted based on the first user input and the second user input to provide a zoomed image of the defined area of interest. The zoomed image is centered on the center point defined by the first user input. Finally, the zoomed image is displayed to the user on a display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Applicant: Axis AB
    Inventors: Fred Julin, Martin Nilsson
  • PROVIDING AREA ZOOM FUNCTIONALITY FOR A CAMERA
    Publication number: 20080198178
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for adjusting a digital camera. The invention also relates to a corresponding device and a corresponding computer program. An original image recorded by the camera is received. The original image has an original aspect ratio. A first user input defining a center point of an area of interest within the original image is received. A second user input defining a perimeter for the area of interest of the original image is received. The perimeter for the area of interest has the same aspect ratio as the original aspect ratio. The camera view is adjusted based on the first user input and the second user input to provide a zoomed image of the defined area of interest. The zoomed image is centered on the center point defined by the first user input. Finally, the zoomed image is displayed to the user on a display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: AXIS AB
    Inventors: Fred Julin, Martin Nilsson