Inventor
BLUM STEVEN C
US57 patents
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UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC
36 patentsUS9690375B2Jun 27, 2017
Systems and methods for generating augmented and virtual reality images
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC11 citations92
US10134267B2Nov 20, 2018
System and method for tracking a passive wand and actuating an effect based on a detected wand path
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC11 citations91
US10460539B2Oct 29, 2019
Loose item management systems and methods for amusement park rides
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC19 citations87
US9433870B2Sep 6, 2016
Ride vehicle tracking and control system using passive tracking elements
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC9 citations84
US11584406B2Feb 21, 2023
Loading turntable systems and methods
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC6 citations83
US10207193B2Feb 19, 2019
Optical tracking system for automation of amusement park elements
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC11 citations82
US10061058B2Aug 28, 2018
Tracking system and method for use in surveying amusement park equipment
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC6 citations82
US9814991B2Nov 14, 2017
Actuatable motion base system
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC14 citations82
US9616350B2Apr 11, 2017
Enhanced interactivity in an amusement park environment using passive tracking elements
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC18 citations82
US10413836B2Sep 17, 2019
Motion generating platform assembly
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC3 citations73
US10606348B2Mar 31, 2020
Systems and methods for generating augmented and virtual reality images
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC1 citations72
US9925663B2Mar 27, 2018
Movable hardstop for a robotic component
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC2 citations72
US11065553B2Jul 20, 2021
Systems and methods for securing a movable arm of a ride vehicle
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC3 citations71
US10729985B2Aug 4, 2020
Retro-reflective optical system for controlling amusement park devices based on a size of a person
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC2 citations71
US9429398B2Aug 30, 2016
Optical tracking for controlling pyrotechnic show elements
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC3 citations71
US12060092B2Aug 13, 2024
Loading turntable systems and methods
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC2 citations70
US10632390B1Apr 28, 2020
Scenic compartment ride systems and methods
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC4 citations69
US8020493B2Sep 20, 2011
Track-switching device and method
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC3 citations63
US12559054B2Feb 24, 2026
Lower leg restraint system
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations62
US12147594B2Nov 19, 2024
Systems and methods for generating augmented and virtual reality images
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations62
US11731058B2Aug 22, 2023
Motion generating platform assembly
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations62
US11586277B2Feb 21, 2023
Systems and methods for generating augmented and virtual reality images
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations62
US11109139B2Aug 31, 2021
Systems and methods to shape a medium
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations62
US11027210B2Jun 8, 2021
Motion generating platform assembly
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations62
US12100292B2Sep 24, 2024
System and method for tracking a passive wand and actuating an effect based on a detected wand path
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations61
US11373516B2Jun 28, 2022
System and method for tracking a passive wand and actuating an effect based on a detected wand path
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations61
US10987598B2Apr 27, 2021
Actuatable motion base system
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC1 citations61
US11020677B2Jun 1, 2021
Scenic compartment ride systems and methods
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC1 citations59
US10463982B2Nov 5, 2019
Passenger restraint for an amusement ride
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC1 citations59
US11209581B2Dec 28, 2021
Techniques for selective viewing of projected images
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations58
US11029023B2Jun 8, 2021
System and method for generating flame effect
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations58
US11529566B2Dec 20, 2022
Resistance control systems and methods for amusement attractions
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations56
US11033829B2Jun 15, 2021
Resistance control systems and methods for amusement attractions
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations56
US12134366B2Nov 5, 2024
Passive restraint techniques for amusement park rides
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations52
US11619938B2Apr 4, 2023
Autonomous transportation techniques
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations51
US10788603B2Sep 29, 2020
Tracking system and method for use in surveying amusement park equipment
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC0 citations51
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP
8 patentsUS7850533B2Dec 14, 2010
Flame barrier, apparatus and method for entertaining guests
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP15 citations92
US7788215B2Aug 31, 2010
Amusement ride with rider-selected integrated audio
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP23 citations90
US7706904B2Apr 27, 2010
Attraction multilanguage audio device and method
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP23 citations90
US7484460B2Feb 3, 2009
Amusement ride track with motion base
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP38 citations90
US7691002B2Apr 6, 2010
Amusement ride vehicle with sensory stimulation effects
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP25 citations88
US7572166B2Aug 11, 2009
Transformable scenery
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP17 citations83
US7694640B2Apr 13, 2010
Guest positioning assembly
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP3 citations58
US7506602B2Mar 24, 2009
Guest positioning assembly
UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLP4 citations58
NATSUYAMA KEIZO
2 patentsOSTERMAN ROSS
1 patentCORTELYOU ROBERT J
1 patentKING STEVEN MORRIS
1 patentTROWBRIDGE SCOTT R
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