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PITTS COLVIN
US53 patents
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LYTRO INC
25 patentsUS8831377B2Sep 9, 2014
Compensating for variation in microlens position during light-field image processing
LYTRO INC103 citations98
US8811769B1Aug 19, 2014
Extended depth of field and variable center of perspective in light-field processing
LYTRO INC90 citations98
US8760566B2Jun 24, 2014
Video refocusing
LYTRO INC41 citations98
US8988317B1Mar 24, 2015
Depth determination for light field images
LYTRO INC69 citations97
US9467607B2Oct 11, 2016
Light field data acquisition
LYTRO INC33 citations94
US9386288B2Jul 5, 2016
Compensating for sensor saturation and microlens modulation during light-field image processing
LYTRO INC29 citations94
US9305956B2Apr 5, 2016
Optical assembly including plenoptic microlens array
LYTRO INC31 citations94
US8971625B2Mar 3, 2015
Generating dolly zoom effect using light field image data
LYTRO INC34 citations94
US8948545B2Feb 3, 2015
Compensating for sensor saturation and microlens modulation during light-field image processing
LYTRO INC37 citations94
US9866810B2Jan 9, 2018
Optimization of optical systems for improved light field capture and manipulation
LYTRO INC24 citations93
US9628684B2Apr 18, 2017
Light-field aberration correction
LYTRO INC26 citations93
US9392153B2Jul 12, 2016
Plenoptic camera resolution
LYTRO INC38 citations93
US9300932B2Mar 29, 2016
Optimization of optical systems for improved light field capture and manipulation
LYTRO INC28 citations93
US8995785B2Mar 31, 2015
Light-field processing and analysis, camera control, and user interfaces and interaction on light-field capture devices
LYTRO INC44 citations93
US8614764B2Dec 24, 2013
Acquiring, editing, generating and outputting video data
LYTRO INC30 citations93
US9639945B2May 2, 2017
Depth-based application of image effects
LYTRO INC28 citations92
US9419049B2Aug 16, 2016
Optical assembly including plenoptic microlens array
LYTRO INC23 citations92
US9172853B2Oct 27, 2015
Microlens array architecture for avoiding ghosting in projected images
LYTRO INC23 citations92
US8976288B2Mar 10, 2015
Light field data acquisition
LYTRO INC27 citations92
US10085005B2Sep 25, 2018
Capturing light-field volume image and video data using tiled light-field cameras
LYTRO INC8 citations83
US9414087B2Aug 9, 2016
Compression of light field images
LYTRO INC7 citations83
US10033986B2Jul 24, 2018
Capturing light-field images with uneven and/or incomplete angular sampling
LYTRO INC3 citations73
US9444991B2Sep 13, 2016
Robust layered light-field rendering
LYTRO INC2 citations63
US9411122B2Aug 9, 2016
Light field image capture device having 2D image capture mode
LYTRO INC2 citations59
US9077901B2Jul 7, 2015
Light field image capture device having 2D image capture mode
LYTRO INC2 citations59
GOOGLE LLC
17 patentsUS10341632B2Jul 2, 2019
Spatial random access enabled video system with a three-dimensional viewing volume
GOOGLE LLC22 citations93
US10275898B1Apr 30, 2019
Wedge-based light-field video capture
GOOGLE LLC21 citations87
US10567464B2Feb 18, 2020
Video compression with adaptive view-dependent lighting removal
GOOGLE LLC19 citations85
US10412373B2Sep 10, 2019
Image capture for virtual reality displays
GOOGLE LLC6 citations84
US10298834B2May 21, 2019
Video refocusing
GOOGLE LLC8 citations84
US10469873B2Nov 5, 2019
Encoding and decoding virtual reality video
GOOGLE LLC15 citations83
US10419737B2Sep 17, 2019
Data structures and delivery methods for expediting virtual reality playback
GOOGLE LLC12 citations83
US11849257B2Dec 19, 2023
Video conferencing systems featuring multiple spatial interaction modes
GOOGLE LLC2 citations73
US11637991B2Apr 25, 2023
Video conferencing systems featuring multiple spatial interaction modes
GOOGLE LLC3 citations73
US10546424B2Jan 28, 2020
Layered content delivery for virtual and augmented reality experiences
GOOGLE LLC6 citations72
US11641445B2May 2, 2023
Personalized automatic video cropping
GOOGLE LLC0 citations63
US11277583B2Mar 15, 2022
Personalized automatic video cropping
GOOGLE LLC0 citations63
US10951880B2Mar 16, 2021
Image capture for virtual reality displays
GOOGLE LLC0 citations63
US10897608B2Jan 19, 2021
Capturing light-field images with uneven and/or incomplete angular sampling
GOOGLE LLC0 citations63
US12464220B2Nov 4, 2025
Systems, apparatus, and methods for improving composition of images
GOOGLE LLC0 citations58
US11949724B2Apr 2, 2024
Safe and privacy preserving video representation
GOOGLE LLC0 citations58
US12309212B2May 20, 2025
Safe and privacy preserving video representation
GOOGLE LLC0 citations54
PITTS COLVIN
4 patentsUS8279325B2Oct 2, 2012
System and method for acquiring, editing, generating and outputting video data
PITTS COLVIN250 citations99
US8570426B2Oct 29, 2013
System of and method for video refocusing
PITTS COLVIN39 citations98
US8446516B2May 21, 2013
Generating and outputting video data from refocusable light field video data
PITTS COLVIN42 citations98
US9184199B2Nov 10, 2015
Optical assembly including plenoptic microlens array
PITTS COLVIN29 citations93
NG YI-REN
2 patentsKNIGHT TIMOTHY J
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