Patents by Inventor Maher I. Al-Marhoon

Maher I. Al-Marhoon 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).

  • Edge preserving smoothing method
    Patent number: 7136079
    Abstract: A method of smoothing data to reduce or remove noise while preserving edge information in the data selects an output point in the data, identifies the most homogeneous neighborhood around the selected output point and outputs a corrected value for the selected output point based upon data points in the identified neighborhood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
    Inventors: Yi Luo, Maher I. Al-Marhoon, Saleh A. Aldossarry, Mohammed N. Alfaraj
  • Edge preserving smoothing method
    Publication number: 20040145591
    Abstract: A method of smoothing data to reduce or remove noise while preserving edge information in the data selects an output point in the data, identifies the most homogeneous neighborhood around the selected output point and outputs a corrected value for the selected output point based upon data points in the identified neighborhood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Yi Luo, Maher I. Al-Marhoon, Saleh A. Aldossarry, Mohammed N. Alfaraj