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"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7144114 | Systems and methods for displaying simulated images The invention provides systems and methods for generating a visual image that is made to appear to be situated behind an architectural structure, such as a wall of a building, and is viewed through windows thereof. The image appears as an oversize object relative to... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7097307 | Systems and methods for displaying simulated images The invention provides systems and methods for generating a visual image that is made to appear to be situated behind an architectural structure, such as a wall of a building, and is viewed through windows thereof. The image appears as an oversize object relative to... | 08/29/2006 |
| 6191842 | Computer assisted camera control system A computer operated man assisted motion generation system for use with a camera in cinematography. The system responds to the measured or sensed position of a camera support such as a crane or dolly, and determines the desired camera pan, tilt, roll, focu... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6088527 | Apparatus and process for producing an image sequence An apparatus is provided for producing a photographic image sequence showing an apparent movement of a camera in an x-axis direction, with respect to a filmed object, without actual movement of the camera along the x-axis. The apparatus includes (a) a cam... | 07/11/2000 |
| 5964064 | Theater with multiple screen three dimensional film projection system A theater includes an audience seating area, a stage and at least three projection screens. Multiple film projectors simultaneously project a three dimensional film onto the three projection screens. Three dimensional film elements appear to move seamless... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5946500 | Apparatus and method for chroma replacement The present invention is a method and apparatus for background generation and chroma replacement for use with video and digital imaging that includes motion pictures, television, commercial and portrait photography. The present invention comprises a proje... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5900925 | Computer assisted camera control system A computer operated man assisted motion generation system for use with a camera in cinematography. The system responds to the measured or sensed position of a camera support such as a crane or dolly, and determines the desired camera pan, tilt, roll, focu... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5117249 | Shadowless background for photography A shadowless background board for photography, a subject to be photographed being placed in front of the board and being illuminated by light rays directed toward the board. The shadow cast on the board by the subject creates thereon a shadow zone bordere... | 05/26/1992 |
| 4979021 | Optical chromakey field A method and apparatus for causing a video camera to produce a video signal to selectively cue special effects, comprising an optical chromakey field including a transparent assembly an illumination apparatus. The transparent assembly is placed in the fie... | 12/18/1990 |
| 4951076 | Photographic cove A photographic cove for use in photographic studios and the like comprises a plurality of portable pre-fabricated modular units (1) each having a front surface (2), which in some units is concave, and mating side surfaces (3). The units (1) are releasably... | 08/21/1990 |
