Patents by Inventor Robert E Chalstrom

Robert E Chalstrom 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: 6982729
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for displaying images on web pages at a constant size, independent of screen resolution and independent of physical screen size is disclosed. By determining the current screen resolution and size and then scaling the image, the image can be displayed at the correct size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2006
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP.
    Inventors: Peter J Lange, Robert E Chalstrom, Melvin Brent Wilkins
  • Patent number: 6973453
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for enhancing an image collection. The invention is preferably embodied in computer readable program code. Program code may be provided for receiving image data for at least one user image in the image collection. Program code may also be provided for selecting at least one professional image based on the image data, and for formatting at least one attribute of the professional image based at least in part on the image data for inclusion with the image collection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2005
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jerlyn R Culp, Michelle R. Lehmeier, Robert E Chalstrom, Steven D. Stoecker
  • Patent number: 6633913
    Abstract: A system and method provide users the ability to quickly and efficiently transfer images from a scanner to an online web page. In particular, the system can be implemented as follows. A scanner scans an image in order to generate a scanned image. A transferring mechanism takes the scanned image generated by said scanner, and transfers the scanned image to a web device for storage. The web device is located on and accessed by a network. The web device manages and stores scanned images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP.
    Inventors: Robert E. Chalstrom, Robert D. Thompson, Paul S. Beiser, Douglas Mathre, Edgar M. Roman
  • Publication number: 20030084193
    Abstract: Systems and methods for preparing a record of an event based on images from multiple image capture devices are provided. One embodiment is an image capture device configured to capture images and generate electronic representations of the images. Briefly described, one such image capture device comprises: a network interface device configured for communication with a communication network; and logic associated with the network interface device, the logic configured to establish communication with an image collection server via the communication network, to capture at least one image of an event, and to provide an electronic representation of the at least one image of the event to the communication network for delivery to the image collection server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Gregory A. Brake, Mark D. Seaman, Robert E. Chalstrom, Robert D. Thompson
  • Publication number: 20030061236
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for enhancing an image collection. The invention is preferably embodied in computer readable program code. Program code may be provided for receiving image data for at least one user image in the image collection. Program code may also be provided for selecting at least one professional image based on the image data, and for formatting at least one attribute of the professional image based at least in part on the image data for inclusion with the image collection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: Jerlyn R. Culp, Michelle R. Lehmeier, Robert E. Chalstrom, Steven D. Stoecker