Patents by Inventor Phillip STOCKTON

Phillip STOCKTON 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).

  • System for compositing educational video with interactive, dynamically rendered visual aids
    Patent number: 9665972
    Abstract: A framework includes a scene display section configured to display a scene that includes a background layer, a video layer, and a three dimensional graphics layer on top of the video layer; and a rendering module configured as a gatekeeper that adds and removes objects to be included for rendering in the three dimensional graphics layer. The framework includes a video module configured to track playback timing of the video; and a moment module, for creating a data model for a moment having a start time, end time, identifier, and a state, configured to update the state of the moment based on the video playback timing, identified by the identifier and in accordance with the start time and the end time. Objects that are added to be included in rendering, check the state of an associated the moment, and when the state of the moment is enabled, update their display state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Asa Jonas Ivry Block, George Michael Brower, Richard The, Suzanne Chambers, Igor Clark, Glenn Cochon, Isaac Blankensmith, Phillip Stockton, Kyle Philips
  • SYSTEM FOR COMPOSITING EDUCATIONAL VIDEO WITH INTERACTIVE, DYNAMICALLY RENDERED VISUAL AIDS
    Publication number: 20170032562
    Abstract: A framework includes a scene display section configured to display a scene that includes a background layer, a video layer, and a three dimensional graphics layer on top of the video layer; and a rendering module configured as a gatekeeper that adds and removes objects to be included for rendering in the three dimensional graphics layer. The framework includes a video module configured to track playback timing of the video; and a moment module, for creating a data model for a moment having a start time, end time, identifier, and a state, configured to update the state of the moment based on the video playback timing, identified by the identifier and in accordance with the start time and the end time. Objects that are added to be included in rendering, check the state of an associated the moment, and when the state of the moment is enabled, update their display state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Asa Jonas Ivry BLOCK, George Michael BROWER, Richard THE, Suzanne CHAMBERS, Igor CLARK, Glenn COCHON, Isaac BLANKENSMITH, Phillip STOCKTON, Kyle PHILIPS