Patents by Inventor Johan De Geyter

Johan De Geyter 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).

  • Virtual camera system
    Patent number: 9117310
    Abstract: A virtual camera system comprises a plurality of physical cameras and a hardware setup miming software to create virtual viewpoints for the virtual camera system. The position of the physical cameras is constrained, where the main constraint is the overlap between the physical cameras. The present invention provides a method for creating a virtual viewpoint of a plurality of images captured by the plurality of cameras, the images comprising current frames and previous frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: IMEC
    Inventors: Paul Coene, Johan De Geyter, Eddy De Greef, Bert Geelen, Bart Masschelein, Geert Vanmeerbeeck, Wilfried Verachtert
  • Virtual Camera System
    Publication number: 20130016097
    Abstract: A virtual camera system comprises a plurality of physical cameras and a hardware setup miming software to create virtual viewpoints for the virtual camera system. The position of the physical cameras is constrained, where the main constraint is the overlap between the physical cameras. The present invention provides a method for creating a virtual viewpoint of a plurality of images captured by the plurality of cameras, the images comprising current frames and previous frames.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: IMEC
    Inventors: Paul Coene, Johan De Geyter, Eddy De Greef, Bert Geelen, Bart Masschelein, Geert Vanmeerbeeck, Wilfried Verachtert