...that two musicians were responsible for the invention of color print film? Fascinated by photography, Leopold Godowsky and Leopold Mannes worked together to produce an easy-to-use, practical color film. They worked full time as music teachers and gave concerts while experimenting during their off hours in Mannes' kitchen. Their success earned them full-time, well-paying jobs at Kodak and their efforts resulted in Kodachrome film, which was introduced in 1935.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6622148 | Interactive video title selection system and method An system and method for interactively choosing a selection from a database, including a media database containing movies, videos and graphical offerings, is disclosed. The invention uses a physical metaphor to represent the database and icons to represen... | 09/16/2003 |
| 5519790 | Method for reducing noise in digital video information A method for reducing noise in digital video information is provided which includes the use of key frames, whereby pixel values for a key frame replace the corresponding pixel values for corresponding pixels of all subsequent frames prior to another key f... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5388202 | Method and apparatus for generating window borders having pictorial frame elements A method and apparatus for generating realistic window borders of windows of a range of sizes for display on a display screen in a windowing environment. Realistic window borders with simulated 3-D characteristics and the appearance of real structures and... | 02/07/1995 |