Patents by Inventor Jacob Augustine

Jacob Augustine 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).

  • Region-of-interest editing of a video stream in the compressed domain
    Patent number: 7437007
    Abstract: The present invention, in one embodiment, is comprised of a method of performing region-of-interest editing of a video stream in the compressed domain. In accordance with this method, a video stream frame comprising an unwanted portion and a region-of-interest portion is received. The video stream frame is compressed to obtain a compressed video stream frame. The compressed video stream frame is edited to modify the unwanted portion and obtain a compressed video stream frame comprising the region-of-interest portion. Other embodiments of the invention include a computer-readable storage media embodying this method, and a system for region-of-interest editing a compressed video stream to modify unwanted portions of data therein in accordance with this method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jacob Augustine, Norman P. Jouppi, Subramoniam N. Iyer, Shivarama K. Rao