Patents by Inventor Peter Frans Pauwels

Peter Frans Pauwels 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: 10643665
    Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed related to the processing of video and sensor data recorded by a video camera. For example, a first embodiment is directed to the storage of sensor data in a metadata portion of a digital media file, a second embodiment is directed to the storage of highlight data in a metadata portion of a digital media file, and a third embodiment is directed to the creation of highlight data based on sensor data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: TOMTOM INTERNATIONAL B.V.
    Inventors: Frank de Jong, Eveline Anna Kleinjan, Peter-Frans Pauwels, Slobodan Stanisic, Douglas Hetherington, Gavin Spence, Walter Hermsen, Davide Zilio, Erno Marius Obogeanu-Hempel, Nebojsa Obradovic
  • Publication number: 20180190323
    Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed related to the processing of video and sensor data recorded by a video camera. For example, a first embodiment is directed to the storage of sensor data in a metadata portion of a digital media file, a second embodiment is directed to the storage of highlight data in a metadata portion of a digital media file, and a third embodiment is directed to the creation of highlight data based on sensor data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Frank de Jong, Eveline Anna Kleinjan, Peter-Frans Pauwels, Slobodan Stanisic, Douglas Hetherington, Gavin Spence, Walter Hermsen, Davide Zilio, Erno Marius Obogeanu-Hempel, Nebojsa Obradovic
  • Patent number: 8260547
    Abstract: A music configuration menu shortcut is provided in a PND by software which interacts within a music menu display device. In one embodiment, A PND having a display, memory, processing capability, one or more speakers, and at least one signal reception device by which the PND can determine its approximate position globally by way of software installed on the device is disclosed. The PND performs one or more primary navigation and/or route calculation functions, as well as one or more secondary functions including the audible reproduction of digital content stored in the memory. The software also causes the display of changing graphical map information during route navigation and is capable of being caused to display one or more configuration menus to enable a user to configure various primary or secondary device operation options.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Tomtom International B.V.
    Inventors: Pieter Geelen, Peter Frans Pauwels
  • Publication number: 20100094547
    Abstract: A music configuration menu shortcut is provided in a PND by software which interacts within a music menu display device. In one embodiment, A PND having a display, memory, processing capability, one or more speakers, and at least one signal reception device by which the PND can determine its approximate position globally by way of software installed on the device is disclosed. The PND performs one or more primary navigation and/or route calculation functions, as well as one or more secondary functions including the audible reproduction of digital content stored in the memory. The software also causes the display of changing graphical map information during route navigation and is capable of being caused to display one or more configuration menus to enable a user to configure various primary or secondary device operation options.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventors: Pieter Geelen, Peter Frans Pauwels
  • Publication number: 20100017109
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, a navigation system is disclosed including a navigation device for planning a route to a destination, a web server for providing an electronic document and a computing device including an Internet browser application for receiving the electronic document from a web server and displaying the electronic document on a display screen, the electronic document including at least one destination, the navigation system being arranged to add the destination to the navigation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventor: Peter-Frans Pauwels