Patents by Inventor Jason Hauk
Jason Hauk 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).
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Patent number: 11954727Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of the exterior of a vehicle traveling on a path between a first predefined location and a second predefined location. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera support structure, a second camera support structure, an image processor, and a memory. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera support structures for acquiring image data of a subject vehicle. Image data is controlled by the image processor and the memory. In another aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera tower, a second camera tower, a camera boom. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera towers.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: BWI ACQUISITION, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20240104640Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of the exterior of a vehicle traveling on a path between a first predefined location and a second predefined location. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera support structure, a second camera support structure, an image processor, and a memory. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera support structures for acquiring image data of a subject vehicle. Image data is controlled by the image processor and the memory. In another aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera tower, a second camera tower, a camera boom. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera towers.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20230342839Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of the exterior of a vehicle traveling on a path between a first predefined location and a second predefined location. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera support structure, a second camera support structure, an image processor, and a memory. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera support structures for acquiring image data of a subject vehicle. Image data is controlled by the image processor and the memory. In another aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera tower, a second camera tower, a camera boom. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera towers.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2023Publication date: October 26, 2023Inventor: Jason Hauk
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Patent number: 11756110Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of the exterior of a vehicle traveling on a path between a first predefined location and a second predefined location. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera support structure, a second camera support structure, an image processor, and a memory. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera support structures for acquiring image data of a subject vehicle. Image data is controlled by the image processor and the memory. In another aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera tower, a second camera tower, a camera boom. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera towers.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: BWI Acquisition, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20230169580Abstract: A computerized exchange network makes available on the Internet collected information of items under inspection, such as goods, real estate, or the like. In one aspect, the items and collected information, such as images and videos, are added to a virtual showroom or other virtual inspection site that presents an inventory of such goods, real estate, or the like available from multiple sellers and/or locations. In another aspect, detailed objective information about the items is provided. In another aspect, a data structure includes desired criteria for a desired item and provides an alert when an item of interest matches the desired criteria.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2023Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20220188894Abstract: A computerized exchange network enables verifying vehicle image alterations, such as altering images to remove objects from a background or to include indicia, for example. In some embodiments, a system for verifying image alterations is configured to acquire an image, alter the image, add the image to a website, and record the alteration and adding. In other embodiments, a method for verifying image alterations involves acquiring an image, generating an altered image, adding the image to a website, and recording the alteration and adding.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2022Publication date: June 16, 2022Inventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20220164866Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of the exterior of a vehicle traveling on a path between a first predefined location and a second predefined location. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera support structure, a second camera support structure, an image processor, and a memory. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera support structures for acquiring image data of a subject vehicle. Image data is controlled by the image processor and the memory. In another aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a first camera tower, a second camera tower, a camera boom. Cameras are affixed to each of the camera towers.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2022Publication date: May 26, 2022Applicant: 3i AVI, LLCInventor: JASON HAUK
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Patent number: 11270350Abstract: A computerized exchange network enables verifying vehicle banner production and image alterations, such as altering images to include indicia for example. In an embodiment, verifying successful production of a vehicle banner by a printing device enables remittance of a cooperative advertising reimbursement. In another embodiment, verifying image alterations by a computing device enables remittance of a cooperative advertising reimbursement.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2018Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: 3I AVI, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Patent number: 10681261Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of various goods, vehicles, vessels, and/or real estate fixtures. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a hub with outwardly extending arms and supports for coupling to an upper support structure. Cameras are affixed to the hub and the arms for acquiring image data of a subject substantially simultaneously.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2016Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: 3I AVI, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20190244282Abstract: A computerized exchange network makes available on the Internet collected information of items under inspection, such as goods, real estate, or the like. In one aspect, the items and collected information, such as images and videos, are added to a virtual showroom or other virtual inspection site that presents an inventory of such goods, real estate, or the like available from multiple sellers and/or locations. In another aspect, detailed objective information about the items is provided. In another aspect, a data structure includes desired criteria for a desired item and provides an alert when an item of interest matches the desired criteria.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: August 8, 2019Applicant: 3i AVI, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Patent number: 10269059Abstract: A computerized exchange network makes available on the Internet collected information of items under inspection, such as goods, real estate, or the like. In one aspect, the items and collected information, such as images and videos, are added to a virtual showroom or other virtual inspection site that presents an inventory of such goods, real estate, or the like available from multiple sellers and/or locations. In another aspect, detailed objective information about the items is provided. In another aspect, a data structure includes desired criteria for a desired item and provides an alert when an item of interest matches the desired criteria.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2014Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: 3I AVI, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20180225722Abstract: A computerized exchange network enables verifying vehicle banner production and image alterations, such as altering images to include indicia for example. In an embodiment, verifying successful production of a vehicle banner by a printing device enables remittance of a cooperative advertising reimbursement. In another embodiment, verifying image alterations by a computing device enables remittance of a cooperative advertising reimbursement.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Applicant: Sharp Cars Detailing & More, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20160150138Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of various goods, vehicles, vessels, and/or real estate fixtures. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a hub with outwardly extending arms and supports for coupling to an upper support structure. Cameras are affixed to the hub and the arms for acquiring image data of a subject substantially simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2016Publication date: May 26, 2016Applicant: Sharp Cars Detailing & More, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20150106212Abstract: A computerized exchange network makes available on the Internet collected information of items under inspection, such as goods, real estate, or the like. In one aspect, the items and collected information, such as images and videos, are added to a virtual showroom or other virtual inspection site that presents an inventory of such goods, real estate, or the like available from multiple sellers and/or locations. In another aspect, detailed objective information about the items is provided. In another aspect, a data structure includes desired criteria for a desired item and provides an alert when an item of interest matches the desired criteria.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2014Publication date: April 16, 2015Applicant: SHARP CARS DETAILING & MORE, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20150097924Abstract: A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of various goods, vehicles, vessels, and/or real estate fixtures. In one aspect, a mobile image acquisition apparatus comprises a camera affixed to a support cord, a computer for displaying acquired images and receiving control commands, a wireless communications transceiver for transmitting the acquired images to a database, a cable for transmitting electrical power to the apparatus, and a cable for transmitting electrical signals between components of the apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2014Publication date: April 9, 2015Applicant: Sharp Cars Detailing & More, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk
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Publication number: 20140152806Abstract: An automated studio acquires photographs and/or videos of vehicles and makes them available on the Internet via a virtual showroom. The automated studio comprises a mobile cart and cameras for acquiring images of the vehicle, a computer for automating the image and information acquisition processes, a database for storing the images and information, and a virtual showroom for presenting the acquired images and information. The automated studio further comprises a turntable for rotating a vehicle and at least one camera for acquiring images of the vehicle while it is rotating.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2013Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: Sharp Cars Detailing & More, LLCInventor: Jason Hauk