Patents by Inventor Thomas Leiper

Thomas Leiper 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).

  • Publication number: 20060163340
    Abstract: A system for transferring and updating sensitive data including at least one consolidator including a plurality of sensitive data records, a transaction processor for processing a transfer of data from one or more of the sensitive data records; software executing on the transaction processor for receiving a data request from a requester, software executing on the transaction processor for determining the at least one consolidator having the data, and software executing on the transaction processor for introducing the requester to the at least one consolidator, wherein the at least one consolidator transfers the data omitting data identifying the particular member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2005
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventor: Thomas Leiper
  • Patent number: 6518952
    Abstract: A system for manipulation and display of medical images, comprises an interpretation unit comprising a computer system with an image display unit(s) providing a main viewer and at least one auxiliary clipboard viewer; and a handheld controller. The controller has finger operated dictation and display controls to operate display a series of images in the main viewer. Dictation may be entered in a microphone contained in the controller and digitally recorded in the computer system. A handheld controller for selecting an image displayed in the main viewer and displaying the image in the clipboard viewer are provided to permit assembly of summary studies of medical images, display of side by side comparisons of different series of images. The stored dictation may be synchronized with the images displayed at the time of dictation to provide for a multimedia playback of the dictation and images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Inventor: Thomas Leiper
  • Patent number: 6392633
    Abstract: Apparatus for annotation and navigation of electronic images comprising a handheld controller for use with a computer system. The controller comprises a microphone, voice dictation controls that generate commands to operate a digital audio recording and playback functions in the computer system, and image display controls to advance or back up through a series of images or files displayed in an image display unit of the computer system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Thomas Leiper
  • Publication number: 20020044129
    Abstract: Apparatus for annotation and navigation of electronic images comprising a handheld controller for use with a computer system. The controller comprises a microphone, voice dictation controls that generate commands to operate a digital audio recording and playback functions in the computer system, and image display controls to advance or back up through a series of images or files displayed in an image display unit of said computer system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2000
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventor: Thomas Leiper
  • Patent number: 6184862
    Abstract: Apparatus for annotation and navigation of electronic images comprising a handheld controller for use with a computer system. The controller comprises a microphone, voice dictation controls that generate commands to operate a digital audio recording and playback functions in the computer system, and image display controls to advance or back up through a series of images or files displayed in an image display unit of the computer system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Inventor: Thomas Leiper
  • Patent number: 6128002
    Abstract: A system for manipulation and display of medical images, comprises an interpretation unit comprising a computer system with an image display unit(s) providing a main viewer and at least one auxiliary clipboard viewer; and a handheld controller. The controller has finger operated dictation and display controls to operate display a series of images in the main viewer. Dictation may be entered in a microphone contained in the controller and digitally recorded in the computer system. A hand held controller for selecting an image displayed in the main viewer and displaying the image in the clipboard viewer are provided to permit assembly of summary studies of medical images, display of side by side comparisons of different series of images. The stored dictation may be synchronized with the images displayed at the time of dictation to provide for a multimedia playback of the dictation and images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Inventor: Thomas Leiper