Patents by Inventor Mikko Polojarvi

Mikko Polojarvi 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).

  • Method and system for tracking an interest of a user within a panoramic visual content
    Patent number: 9778740
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for tracking an interest of a first user within a panoramic visual content. The method comprises presenting the panoramic visual content to the first user on a display area of a device and determining a first view point within the panoramic visual content at a first timestamp, and a second view point within the panoramic visual content at a second timestamp. The method also comprises determining at least one orientation parameter for the first view point at the first timestamp and the second view point at the second timestamp relative to each other and computing the interest of the first user within the panoramic visual content using the at least one orientation parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: FINWE OY
    Inventors: Tapani Rantakokko, Juha Kela, Mikko Polojarvi, Lauri Pohjanheimo, Esko-Juhani Malm, Minna Rahkola, Tommi Einola
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRACKING AN INTEREST OF A USER WITHIN A PANORAMIC VISUAL CONTENT
    Publication number: 20160301862
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for tracking an interest of a first user within a panoramic visual content. The method comprises presenting the panoramic visual content to the first user on a display area of a device and determining a first view point within the panoramic visual content at a first timestamp, and a second view point within the panoramic visual content at a second timestamp. The method also comprises determining at least one orientation parameter for the first view point at the first timestamp and the second view point at the second timestamp relative to each other and computing the interest of the first user within the panoramic visual content using the at least one orientation parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Inventors: Tapani Rantakokko, Juha Kela, Mikko Polojarvi, Lauri Pohjanheimo, Esko-Juhani Malm, Minna Rahkola, Tommi Einola