Patents by Inventor Richard W. Vanderlippe

Richard W. Vanderlippe 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).

  • Networked video multimedia storage server environment
    Patent number: 6816904
    Abstract: A video storage environment for a networked multimedia system comprising a plurality of workstations, each with audio and video reproduction and capture capabilities. The video storage environmental comprises one or more storage servers. In one embodiment, each video storage server comprises at least one storage cell. Each storage cell internally comprises at least one storage disk, at least one converter, and at least one storage disk, at least one converter, and at least one storage cell manager. The invention provides for various methods of resource allocation under various conditions and policies where there are pluralities of like entities. The invention also provides for transfers of video files among storage disks anywhere in the storage environment, and provides for the same video file to be used simultaneously by multiple users and types of applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: Collaboration Properties, Inc.
    Inventors: Lester Ludwig, William Blake Brown, Inn J. Yul, Anh T. Vuong, Richard W. Vanderlippe, Gerald Burnett, Chris Lauwers, Richard Lui, Daniel Applebaum