Patents by Inventor Trevor Lyall

Trevor Lyall 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 ARRANGEMENT FOR HANDLING NON-TEXTUAL INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20100177116
    Abstract: A system for inserting emoticons into text may include capturing a facial expression of a communication device, generating representational data set corresponding to the captured facial expression, comparing the representational data set to a stored data set corresponding to a number of different emoticons, selecting one of the emoticons based on a result the comparison, and inserting the selected emoticon into the text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AB
    Inventors: Lars DAHLLOF, Trevor LYALL
  • Video recording device and method
    Publication number: 20100039536
    Abstract: Video recording devices and corresponding methods are disclosed. In an embodiment, when a zoom arrangement is operated to change a field of view, an encoder for encoding images captured by a sensor and for outputting a corresponding stream of video frames changes the rate of frames which are encoded only upon themselves per time unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Lars Dahllof, Trevor Lyall