Patents by Inventor James Grunke

James Grunke 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).

  • Systems and methods for creating a single video frame with one or more interest points
    Patent number: 7356250
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating virtual stop-off points in a movie title, where the viewer can explore interesting content using zoom, pan and gamma controls are provided. Methods include creating an interest point from one or more digital video titles. Systems include a composer for creating interest points in a video and a viewer for manipulating and displaying the interest points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Genesis Microchip Inc.
    Inventors: David Betz, Mindy Lam, James Grunke
  • Systems and methods for creating a video montage from titles on a digital video disk
    Publication number: 20020106191
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating a video montage from titles on a digital video are disclosed. Montages include one or more video segments from one or more video titles assembled together into a single video montage. Systems include authoring tools for assembling montages and display tools for displaying montages. Methods include identifying video segments for incorporation into the montage, marking the segments, and using the markings to view the montage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Applicant: VM Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: David Betz, Mindy Lam, James Grunke
  • Systems and methods for creating a single video frame with one or more interest points
    Publication number: 20020090201
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating virtual stop-off points in a movie title, where the viewer can explore interesting content using zoom, pan and gamma controls are provided. Methods include creating an interest point from one or more digital video titles. Systems include a composer for creating interest points in a video and a viewer for manipulating and displaying the interest points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Applicant: VM Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: David Betz, Mindy Lam, James Grunke
  • Systems and methods for creating an annotated media presentation
    Publication number: 20020089519
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating and playing annotated media presentations are provided. The methods include creating a commentary including annotations regarding a particular video title, reverse compiling the commentary, editing the commentary, and compiling the commentary. The systems include hardware and software for creating commentaries and hardware and software for presenting the created commentaries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Applicant: VM Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: David Betz, Mindy Lam, James Grunke