Patents by Inventor Ka Man Lam

Ka Man Lam 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: 9865044
    Abstract: This invention provides devices and methods of determining flicker-related parameters of a light emitting source. In one embodiment, the method has the following steps: a) acquiring one or more photo images or video images of a light emitting source with an image capturing device that has a rolling shutter; b) generating, with a processor, from the photo images or video images a flicker frame having one or more flicker dark lines, wherein each flicker dark lines has an output column value of 1; and c) generating, with a processor, one or more flicker-related parameters based on the flicker frame, thereby determining the flicker-related parameters of the light emitting source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Ka Man Lam
  • Publication number: 20150279023
    Abstract: This invention provides devices and methods of determining flicker-related parameters of a light emitting source. In one embodiment, the method has the following steps: a) acquiring one or more photo images or video images of a light emitting source with an image capturing device that has a rolling shutter; b) generating, with a processor, from the photo images or video images a flicker frame having one or more flicker dark lines, wherein each flicker dark lines has an output column value of 1; and c) generating, with a processor, one or more flicker-related parameters based on the flicker frame, thereby determining the flicker-related parameters of the light emitting source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventor: Ka Man Lam