Patents by Inventor William Michael Foerster

William Michael Foerster 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: 20110275045
    Abstract: Methods and system for providing a video overlay sports motion analysis. An embodiment method comprises receiving files containing video frames recording a professional athlete's performance of a motion and video frames of a student's performance of the motion. A stick figure representation of the professional athlete's motion is provided as a video sequence, and the video sequence is aligned to, and overlaid with, outlines of the student athlete. A playable video file providing a visual comparison between the student athlete's motion and the motion of the professional is created and delivered. Differences between the two motions are ascertained. A representation of the student performing the motion correctly is created and stored to enable playback; enabling the student to mentally visualize himself/herself performing the correct motion. The embodiments provide a turnkey system usable from anywhere worldwide by any student or coach at low cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: Foerster Bhupathi International, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Shiv Kumar Bhupathi, William Michael Foerster