Patents by Inventor Timothy John Whitcher

Timothy John Whitcher 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: 20080215984
    Abstract: A method and system simplifies the creation process of a multimedia story for a user. It does this by using input and/or derived metadata, by providing constraints on the usability of assets, by automatically suggesting a theme for a story, and identifying appropriate assets and effects to be included in a story, which assets and effects are owned by the user or a third party.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2007
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventors: Joseph Anthony Manico, Timothy John Whitcher, John Robert McCoy, Thiagarajah Arujunan
  • Publication number: 20080155422
    Abstract: A system and method simplifying the creation process for multimedia slideshows, collages, movies, and other imaging products. Users can share their stories using imaging services, which will handle the formatting and delivery of content for recipients. Recipients can then easily request output from the shared stories in the form of prints, DVDs, collage, poster, picture book or custom output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventors: Joseph Anthony Manico, Timothy John Whitcher, John Robert McCoy, Thiagarajah Arujunan