Patents by Inventor Paul W. Porter

Paul W. Porter 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: 11966061
    Abstract: A near-eye display system including an optics module coupled with an electronics module having a controller. Wherein the optics module includes a planar waveguide operable to display virtual images, and a camera operable to capture pictures and videos. The planar waveguide coupled with the camera via the optics module, whereby a first view through the planar waveguide is oriented to be the same as a second view by the camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Vuzix Corporation
    Inventors: Tyler W. Porter, Paul J. Travers
  • Patent number: 6505940
    Abstract: A digital projector for providing digital images for display to a user, the digital projector comprises a housing having its vertical dimension substantially greater than its horizontal dimension; a light source enclosed within the housing for providing light; a digital imager through which the light of the light source is projected for providing digital images for display to the user; a single mirror for reflecting the digital image from the digital imager; and a lens for receiving the digital image from the digital imager for display external to the digital projector; and a plurality of wheels attached to the base for providing efficient movement of the digital projector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, Paul W. Porter, Samuel F. Swayze
  • Patent number: 6237033
    Abstract: A system for enabling a user of a computer attached to a computer network, and accessing sites on the network, to manage user-characterizing protocol headers on the user's computer. A particular application of the present invention is to manage so-called Internet cookies on a computer attached to the Internet and using a browser to access websites through the World Wide Web. Such cookies have a type and a value. The managing includes displaying to a user an interpretation of cookies that have been set on the user's computer; the interpretation is made by an interpreter referring to a local cookie dictionary, on the user's computer, having entries corresponding to different types of cookies. In various alternative embodiments, the managing also includes changing the values set by the websites, and fabricating cookies of types not necessarily used by a website in order to express to the website preferences a user wants the website to know.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: Terrence M. Doeberl, Ronald P. Sansone, Suti Prakash, Paul W Porter, Marcy F. Macdonald, Judith A. Martin, Ronald Reichman
  • Patent number: D242721
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1976
    Assignee: Sperry Rand Corporation
    Inventors: Lewis H. Herr, Paul W. Porter, John S. Kovacs
  • Patent number: D449634
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, Paul W. Porter, Samuel F. Swayze
  • Patent number: D449635
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, Paul W. Porter, Samuel F. Swayze
  • Patent number: D449636
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, Paul W. Porter, Samuel F. Swayze
  • Patent number: D449847
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, Paul W. Porter, Samuel F. Swayze
  • Patent number: D452520
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, Paul W. Porter, Samuel F. Swayze
  • Patent number: D490085
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Paul W. Porter, Samuel F. Swayze, David R. Gotham, Sr., James D. Gresko
  • Patent number: D385810
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1997
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Beckstrom, David W. Davis, John F. Davison, Jr., Robert L. Marvin, Jr., Paul W. Porter
  • Patent number: D389076
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1998
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Beckstrom, David W. Davis, John F. Davison, Jr., Robert L. Marvin, Jr., Paul W. Porter
  • Patent number: D395018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Beckstrom, Ian R. Jenkins, Paul W. Porter, Karl W. Vanderbeek
  • Patent number: D404422
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Beckstrom, Paul W. Porter, Joseph B. Sugrue
  • Patent number: D413624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1999
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Beckstrom, Charles W. Klein, Douglas G. Long, Michael D. O'Hare, Paul W. Porter
  • Patent number: D415705
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Beckstrom, Charles W. Klein, Paul W. Porter, Patrick T. Thrailkill