Patents by Inventor Yaacov Ben Yaacov

Yaacov Ben Yaacov 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 of processing digital images and distributing visual prints produced from the digital images
    Patent number: 6133985
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a method of processing at least one digital image of at least one photographic image and distributing at least one visual print produced from the at least one digital image. The method includes the steps of storing at least one digital image of at least one photographic image on at least one image server at a first location. Selective authorized access to the at least one digital image of the at least one photographic image from a second location is then facilitated. Orders are received for at least one visual print of the at least one photographic image from the second location. Based upon the orders at least one visual image is produced from the stored digital image at the first location in response to the at least one order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Assignee: PictureVision, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip N. Garfinkle, Yaacov Ben Yaacov, Elliot D. Jaffe
  • Method of processing digital images and distributing visual prints produced from the digital images
    Patent number: 6017157
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a method of processing at least one digital image of at least one photographic image and distributing at least one visual print produced from the at least one digital image. The method includes the steps of storing at least one digital image of at least one photographic image on at least one image server at a first location. Selective authorized access to the at least one digital image of the at least one photographic image from a second location is then facilitated. Orders are received for at least one visual print of the at least one photographic image from the second location. Based upon the orders at least one visual image is produced from the stored digital image at the first location in response to the at least one order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2000
    Assignee: PictureVision, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip N. Garfinkle, Yaacov Ben Yaacov, Elliot D. Jaffe