Patents by Inventor Peter C. Fellegara

Peter C. Fellegara 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).

  • User interface for electronic image viewing apparatus
    Patent number: 6310648
    Abstract: An apparatus for viewing and manipulating electronic image data corresponding to one or more images includes a display device for generating a displayed image from the electronic image data and for displaying a first set of graphical elements oriented in a direction substantially orthogonal to a second set of graphical elements. A first user control is arranged so that its direction of user engagement is oriented parallel to the first set of graphical elements for initiating one or more operations represented by the first set of graphical elements, and a second user control is arranged so that its direction of user engagement is oriented parallel to the second set of graphical elements for initiating one or more operations represented by the second set of graphical elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Michael E. Miller, Richard W. Lourette, Peter C. Fellegara, Carolyn A. Bussi, Michael J. Telek, Matthew E. Hunter, Duncan R. Kerr
  • Patient identification and x-ray exam data collection bar code system
    Patent number: 5592374
    Abstract: In storage phosphor radiography a latent x-ray image of a patient is stored in a storage phosphor. A storage phosphor reader converts the latent image into an x-ray image signal. A patient identifying and exam collection bar code system provides patient identification and x-ray exam data at the time of the exam which is matched with the x-ray image signal in the reader.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1997
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter C. Fellegara, Robert W. Apps, Mervet E. Heartberg, Richard E. Osiecki