Patents by Inventor Theodore M. Shikuma

Theodore M. Shikuma 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).

  • Method and system for providing dailies and edited video to users
    Patent number: 9196304
    Abstract: A method for use in providing video to a user includes establishing digital video data that includes images shot in relation to a making of content, uploading the digital video data to a server, and sending the digital video data from the server through a network to a client device for viewing by the user. A system for use in providing video to a user and a storage medium storing a computer program executable by a processor based system are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
    Inventor: Theodore M. Shikuma
  • Scheme for use with client device interface in system for providing dailies and edited video to users
    Patent number: 8166501
    Abstract: A method for use in providing video to a user includes establishing digital video data that includes images shot in relation to a making of content, uploading the digital video data to a server, and sending the digital video data from the server through a network to a client device for viewing by the user. The client device may be configured to allow the user to mark one or more portions of the digital video data for review or deletion. A system for use in providing video to a user is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Theodore M. Shikuma, Ben Masek, Philip David Skeen, Donald Wong