Patents by Inventor Patrick MacDonald-King

Patrick MacDonald-King 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: 10567701
    Abstract: A script synchronization interface system is disclosed for synchronizing a script, shot properties, and one or more video files by mapping associated metadata. The script synchronization interface system includes an interactive script section, an interactive video section, and an interactive shot section. The interactive script section includes synchronized script dialog that is selectable by an individual word linked to a video frame and a combination of “shot set-up” and “take” information associated with the selected word in the script dialog. The interactive video section includes a video player that plays a synchronized video. The synchronized video is linked to synchronized script dialog in the interactive script section and a combination of “shot set-up” and “take” information associated with the selected word in the script dialog. An interactive shot section may also be included that contains selectable vertical line segments, on-screen actor information, shot set-up information, and take numbers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: PRIME FOCUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Patrick Macdonald-King, Ramki Sankaranarayan, Amer N. Saleem, Kristopher King, Venkata R. Garikapati
  • Publication number: 20190058845
    Abstract: A script synchronization interface system is disclosed for synchronizing a script, shot properties, and one or more video files by mapping associated metadata. The script synchronization interface system includes an interactive script section, an interactive video section, and an interactive shot section. The interactive script section includes synchronized script dialog that is selectable by individual word. A selected word in the synchronized script dialog within the interactive script section is linked to a video frame and a combination of “shot set-up” and “take” information associated with the selected word in the script dialog. The interactive video section includes a video player that plays a synchronized video. The synchronized video in the interactive video section is linked to synchronized script dialog in the interactive script section and a combination of “shot set-up” and “take” information associated with the selected word in the script dialog.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Patrick MACDONALD-KING, Ramki SANKARANARAYAN, Amer N. SALEEM, Kristopher KING, Venkata R. GARIKAPATI
  • Patent number: 10057537
    Abstract: A script synchronization interface system is disclosed for synchronizing a script, shot properties, and one or more video files by mapping associated metadata. The script synchronization interface system includes an interactive script section, an interactive video section, and an interactive shot section. The interactive script section includes synchronized script dialog that is selectable by individual word. A selected word in the synchronized script dialog within the interactive script section is linked to a video frame and a combination of “shot set-up” and “take” information associated with the selected word in the script dialog. The interactive video section includes a video player that plays a synchronized video. The synchronized video in the interactive video section is linked to synchronized script dialog in the interactive script section and a combination of “shot set-up” and “take” information associated with the selected word in the script dialog.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Prime Focus Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick MacDonald-King, Ramki Sankaranarayan, Amer N. Saleem, Kristopher King, Venkata R. Garikapati