Patents by Inventor Jan Strandevall

Jan Strandevall 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).

  • Patent number: 9172919
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a computer-implemented method for performing selective viewing of a scene includes acquiring an image of a real scene using a camera. The method includes identifying, in the acquired image, a first object in the real scene located on a first side of a virtual plane defined for the real scene and a second object located on a second side of the virtual plane. The method includes modifying the acquired image by removing image content corresponding to the identified first object, wherein image content corresponding to the identified second object is not removed based on the second object being located on the second side. The method includes displaying the modified acquired image for a person to view the real scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: MINDMANCER AB
    Inventors: Johnny Berlic, Jan Strandevall
  • Publication number: 20150070490
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a computer-implemented method for performing selective viewing of a scene includes acquiring an image of a real scene using a camera. The method includes identifying, in the acquired image, a first object in the real scene located on a first side of a virtual plane defined for the real scene and a second object located on a second side of the virtual plane. The method includes modifying the acquired image by removing image content corresponding to the identified first object, wherein image content corresponding to the identified second object is not removed based on the second object being located on the second side. The method includes displaying the modified acquired image for a person to view the real scene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: Mindmancer AB
    Inventors: Johnny Berlic, Jan Strandevall
  • Patent number: 8965047
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a computer-implemented method for performing selective viewing of a scene includes acquiring an image of a real scene using a camera. The method includes identifying, in the acquired image, a first object in the real scene located on a first side of a virtual plane defined for the real scene and a second object located on a second side of the virtual plane. The method includes modifying the acquired image by removing image content corresponding to the identified first object, wherein image content corresponding to the identified second object is not removed based on the second object being located on the second side. The method includes displaying the modified acquired image for a person to view the real scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Mindmancer AB
    Inventors: Johnny Berlic, Jan Strandevall
  • Patent number: 8311275
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a computer-implemented method for performing selective viewing of a scene includes acquiring an image of a real scene using a camera. The method includes identifying, in the acquired image, a first object in the real scene located on a first side of a virtual plane defined for the real scene and a second object located on a second side of the virtual plane. The method includes modifying the acquired image by removing image content corresponding to the identified first object, wherein image content corresponding to the identified second object is not removed based on the second object being located on the second side. The method includes displaying the modified acquired image for a person to view the real scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Mindmancer AB
    Inventors: Johnny Berlic, Jan Strandevall