Patents by Inventor James Boland

James Boland 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).

  • EMBEDDED METAL REINFORCED STRUCTURAL ELEMENT AND METHODS FOR DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE
    Publication number: 20070017177
    Abstract: The present invention relates to reinforced structural timbers. Such timbers may include an elongated structural member comprised of one or more elongated non-metallic composite materials and one or more pieces of embedded metal assembled to form a composite structural element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventor: James Boland
  • 2-D to 3-D facial recognition system
    Publication number: 20050276452
    Abstract: A system and method of recognizing human faces by converting a two-dimensional (2D) Facial image into three-dimensions (3D) and subsequently using a Facial Recognition System to identify the individual in the original 2D image. The 3D image may also be processed in a variety of ways so as to broaden the recognition of the individual in the original 2D image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2003
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Inventor: James Boland