Patents by Inventor Heiko Wichmann

Heiko Wichmann 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).

  • Non-destructive manipulation of images in web development environments
    Patent number: 8924851
    Abstract: Non-destructive manipulation of images in a web development environment (WDE) is disclosed. The WDE provides an image preview component for operating on the original source image data of an image desired for placement on a web page under development in the WDE. Image manipulation tools, such as cropping and scaling, are provided in the image preview component allowing the designer to adjust the appearance of the original source image data that will be presented by the web image object placed on the design canvas of the WDE. The web image objects are defined having a link to the original source image data by maintaining the display modification instructions used to manipulate the original image defined by the original source image data into the display of the web image object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventor: Heiko Wichmann
  • NON-DESTRUCTIVE MANIPULATION OF IMAGES IN WEB DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20140250363
    Abstract: Non-destructive manipulation of images in a web development environment (WDE) is disclosed. The WDE provides an image preview component for operating on the original source image data of an image desired for placement on a web page under development in the WDE. Image manipulation tools, such as cropping and scaling, are provided in the image preview component allowing the designer to adjust the appearance of the original source image data that will be presented by the web image object placed on the design canvas of the WDE. The web image objects are defined having a link to the original source image data by maintaining the display modification instructions used to manipulate the original image defined by the original source image data into the display of the web image object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventor: Heiko Wichmann