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Class 352/44 - Recording


Subclass of Class 352 - Optics: motion pictures
Definition: Subject matter including the steps of recording, usually
No. of patents: 19
Last issue date: 08/18/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7576830Configurable flat panel image to film transfer method and apparatus
A method for a film recorder includes displaying a plurality of images on a modified liquid crystal display movably coupled to the film recorder, wherein the modified liquid crystal display panel comprises a liquid crystal display panel with only a single polarizing...
08/18/2009
7508484Apparatus for recording data on motion picture film
An apparatus comprising a detector for detecting optical density levels recorded on a film, each optical density level representing a symbol from a constellation of symbols, wherein each symbol is associated with a plurality of bits of data; and a demapper, for rece...
03/24/2009
7148947Anamorphic three-perforation imaging system
An anamorphic imaging system is disclosed which maximizes the use of available image area to minimize display magnification and image degradation due to display magnification, reduces the amount of anamorphic squeeze during photography to lower image degradation due...
12/12/2006
6957387Apparatus for reproducing an information signal stored on a storage medium
An apparatus for reproducing an information signal stored on a first storage medium (4). The apparatus comprises a reading unit (2) for reading the information signal from the first storage medium, an output unit (6) for supplying the informatio...
10/18/2005
6801294Recording and/or reproducing apparatus and method using key frame
There is provided an apparatus for recording and/or reproducing a moving picture using key frames by which the overall scenario of moving picture contents can be ascertained during a trick-play mode, and a method thereof. The recording apparatus includes a recording...
10/05/2004
6710844Method and apparatus for estimating camera motion
A method and an apparatus for estimating a camera motion include a frame picture memory unit for storing a plurality of moving picture frames, a buffer for sequentially extracting the frames and storing them, a block division unit for dividing each of the frames sto...
03/23/2004
6242150Panoramic 70mm film system
A 70 mm motion picture film (80 in FIG. 3) is provided which can be projected by a standard 70 mm motion picture projector onto widely available theater projection screens, where the film results in a projected image (90) having a width-to-height (E/F) as...
06/05/2001
5627614Method for imparting both high-impact cinematic images and conventional cinematic images on the same strip of motion picture film
A method is disclosed whereby film images designed to produce a high-impact effect upon the members of an audience viewing a motion picture film are composited with other images designed to provide the conventional cinematic effect upon such audience memb...
05/06/1997
5579064Compact anamorphic motion picture system
A method is described for producing Cinemascope-type motion picture images that have a large aspect ratio (e.g. 2.35 to 1), which enables their high quality projection using moderately priced projection lenses, which produces a steadier projected image, a...
11/26/1996
5543869Frame registration
Systems are described for precisely positioning motion picture film frames at a camera film gate by the use of registration pins that project into film perforations, where the film frames are spaced by 2.5 perforation spacings, or perf spacings instead of...
08/06/1996
5420626Enhanced optimization of simulated 3-D effect through camera technique
An apparatus for optimization of a simulated three-dimensional effect for film or video when constancy of the effect is desired. The apparatus comprises at least one arcuate support rail. A trolley is affixed movably to the support rail. A remotely contro...
05/30/1995
5282029Optimization of simulated 3-D effect through camera technique
Apparatus for optimization of a simulated three-dimensional effect for film or video includes at least one arcuate support rail and a trolley carrying a remotely controlled variable speed motor for moving the trolley along the rail. A camera mounting atta...
01/25/1994
5153620Process for processing motion picture film to reduce strobing
A method of creating motion picture film reduces strobing effect and increases resolution and density. Images are recorded on a first frame of the film from two frames viewed by the camera. These will be superimposed at equal exposure rates. Each frame of...
10/06/1992
4980762Method and apparatus for image processing to obtain three dimensional motion and depth
An image processing system provides the capability of extracting three dimensional motion information from two dimensional images. The image processing system achieves such extraction by analyzing selected image points. The selected image points correspon...
12/25/1990
4603099Method for recording motion picture images and laser written data
A method for recording laser written information on motion picture film includes creating a visual image on the film photographically. A laser records sound information on a direct-read-after-write optical storage strip on an edge of the film. In one embo...
07/29/1986
4560260Motion picture system
A method is described for producing and projecting a theater quality entertainment motion picture, by photographing and then projecting the motion picture on a screen, which creates an unusually vivid impression of realism. The film frames have a resoluti...
12/24/1985
4540255Card motion picture method
A photographic method and apparatus for producing a motion picture including moving a film unit in one direction and the optics system along an arcuate path generally laterally thereto so as to produce a plurality of images on the film unit. The camera ut...
09/10/1985
4477160Motion picture system
A method is described for producing and projecting a theater quality entertainment motion picture, by photographing and then projecting the motion picture on a screen, which creates an unusually vivid impression of realism. The film frames have a resoluti...
10/16/1984
4295266Method of manufacturing bulk CMOS integrated circuits
The method presented may be utilized in manufacturing CMOS integrated circuits either in an isoplanar or in a LOCOS process. The method entails the simultaneous formation of the well region with the oxide isolation regions by a drive-in diffusion which is...
10/20/1981
 
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