Patents by Inventor Werner Gerhard Lonsing

Werner Gerhard Lonsing 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 apparatus for producing composite images which contain virtual objects
    Patent number: 7750926
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for production of composite images, videos, or films which exhibit virtual objects. More particularly, methods and apparatus for rendering, scaling, and/or locating, virtual objects within composite images, videos, or films employing marker objects as reference objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Inventor: Werner Gerhard Lonsing
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE IMAGES WHICH CONTAIN VIRTUAL OBJECTS
    Publication number: 20090051682
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for production of composite images, videos, or films which exhibit virtual objects. More particularly, methods and apparatus for rendering, scaling, and/or locating, virtual objects within composite images, videos, or films employing marker objects as reference objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventor: Werner Gerhard Lonsing
  • Method and apparatus for producing composite images which contain virtual objects
    Patent number: 7391424
    Abstract: Techniques and systems for production of composite images, videos, or films which exhibit virtual objects. More particularly, techniques and systems for rendering, scaling, and/or locating, virtual objects within composite images, videos, or films employing marker objects as reference objects. In at least one embodiment, a virtual object is rendered by synchronizing a virtual camera with a real camera and, subsequently, synthesizing a canvas featuring the virtual object at a position determined in reference to the position of a detected marker object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Inventor: Werner Gerhard Lonsing