Patents by Inventor James Desmond RYAN

James Desmond RYAN 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).

  • Multi-tier color look-up table (LUT) database system
    Patent number: 9918037
    Abstract: A multi-tier color look-up table (LUT) database system is provided. A first LUT can be stored in a database. First and second users can be granted access to the first LUT. The first and second users can have access to the first LUT for first and second periods of time, respectively. A second LUT can be stored in the database. The first user's access to the first LUT can be removed while the second user's access is maintained. The first and second users can be granted access to the second LUT. The first user can be granted a second access to the first LUT, and can have second access to the first LUT for a third period of time. The third period of time beginning after the end of the first period of time, with the second period of time overlapping with the first and third periods of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: THOMSON Licensing
    Inventors: Christian Ryan Zak, Arden A. Ash, James Desmond Ryan
  • MULTI-TIER COLOR LOOK-UP TABLE (LUT) DATABASE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150220586
    Abstract: A multi-tier color look-up table (LUT) database system is provided. A first LUT can be stored in a database. First and second users can be granted access to the first LUT. The first and second users can have access to the first LUT for first and second periods of time, respectively. A second LUT can be stored in the database. The first user's access to the first LUT can be removed while the second user's access is maintained. The first and second users can be granted access to the second LUT. The first user can be granted a second access to the first LUT, and can have second access to the first LUT for a third period of time. The third period of time beginning after the end of the first period of time, with the second period of time overlapping with the first and third periods of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2015
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Inventors: Christian Ryan ZAK, Arden A. ASH, James Desmond RYAN