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| 20100079502 | Processing Pixel Values Of A Color Image - In a method for processing pixel values of an image in a first representation to a second representation having a yellow-blue axis, a red-green axis, and a luminance axis, the pixel values are converted from the first representation to the second representation by converting the pixel values to a more opponent color encoding using a logical operator to compute a yellowness-blueness value of each of the pixel values and using scaled multiplications to compute a redness-greenness value of each of the pixel values in the second representation. In addition, the converted pixel values are outputted. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100188704 | ANALOG BACKUP OF DIGITAL IMAGES AND IMAGE RESTORATION THEREFROM - An apparatus for backing up a digitally stored image includes a substrate on which the image and digital restoration data corresponding to the digitally stored image are printed on the substrate. The apparatus may be scanned to restore the image printed thereon to its original digital form. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100274605 | System and method for managed distribution of publication assets - A system and method is disclosed for managed distribution of publication assets. The method discloses: protecting a set of assets, retrieved from the server system, in a publication component; transferring the publication component with the protected assets from the server to client computers; previewing the publication component on one client computer based on the set of protected assets; and producing the publication component on another client computer based on the set of protected assets. The system discloses: a server system; a publication management module for: applying a set of fonts to a publication component; and transferring the publication component with the protected fonts from a server to client computers; a preview module for previewing the publication component on one client computer based on the set of protected fonts; and a production module for producing the publication component on another client computer based on the set of protected fonts. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100274622 | System and Method for Publishing collaboration - A system and method is disclosed for publishing collaboration. The method discloses: defining a publishing project requiring work product from a set of contributors; associating selectively editable project elements with the contributors; and storing the work product associated with the project elements in a project repository, which is accessible to all of the contributors. The system discloses a server configured to operate a series of modules, wherein the modules comprise: a decomposition module and a project permissions module for associating selectively editable publishing project elements with work product generated from a set of contributors; and a project repository for storing the work product associated with the project elements in a project repository, which is accessible to all of the contributors. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20110032526 | COLOR ANALYSIS SYSTEM AND METHOD - A color analysis system includes a light source and a sensor configured to provide an output signal in response to reflected light received from the first light source. A controller receives the output signal and is configured to determine an adjustment factor based on the output signal, and determine a color based on the output signal and the adjustment factor. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110075146 | COLOR MEASUREMENT DEVICE - A device includes a housing; a color sensor within a first end of the housing, the color sensor configured to sense a color of a sample when the color sensor is placed proximate the sample; and a display within the housing, the display configured to display the color of the sample sensed by the color sensor. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110307247 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LEXICAL NAVIGATION OF ITEMS - A method and a system for lexical navigation of a corpus of items are provided. For example, the method may include generating a data structure in a non-transitory, computer readable medium. The data structure may include a number of items, a number of keywords, and a frequency that each of the keywords is associated with each of the items. The method may further include generating a top-level lexical cloud that includes a subset of the keywords. Each keyword in the subset may be associated with a size that is proportional its frequency of occurrence. Finally, the method may include generating a plurality of lower-level lexical clouds by eliminating any one of the plurality of items not associated with a particular one of the keywords from the data structure, and generating the lower level lexical cloud as a second subset of the plurality of keywords that remain in the data structure. | 12-15-2011 |
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| 20080219563 | CONFIGURATION OF A PLURALITY OF IMAGES FOR MULTI-DIMENSIONAL DISPLAY - Configuration of a plurality of images for multi-dimensional display includes taking a multi-dimensional layout of the images, and analyzing different sets of locations in the layout. The analysis of each set includes determining whether swapping images at the set of locations would increase local similarity in the set. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080243608 | CREATION OF CUSTOMIZED INSTANCES OF PUBLICATIONS - Customized instances of a publication created. The instances are customized according to interests of different recipients. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080267536 | THEME-BASED BATCH PROCESSING OF A COLLECTION OF IMAGES - Processing a collection of images includes identifying a theme for the collection of images, and performing batch processing on the collection of images. The batch processing includes applying a pre-defined group of image editing operations to the images to give the edited images a look and feel that is consistent with the identified theme. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080270358 | SYSTEM FOR CREATING PUBLICATIONS - A publishing system provides a publisher interface that is dedicated to receive information about creating a publication and that is also dedicated to initiate a search of an information store. The information store contains information about different members who can contribute to various phases of publication creation. The information store is searched to identify at least one member who can contribute to the creation of the publication. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20120026498 | NON-CONTACT AND CONTACT COLOR SENSOR DEVICE - An apparatus for color sensing is disclosed. The apparatus includes a set of color sensor tolerances for a Non-Contact color sensor device; and a Contact color sensor device, conforming to the set of color sensor tolerances. | 02-02-2012 |
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| 20100325654 | COMMUNICATING A DEVICE DESCRIPTOR BETWEEN TWO DEVICES WHEN REGISTERING ONTO A NETWORK - A method for registering a first device with a second device over a wireless network includes receiving a registration request from the first device and sending one or more user input choices to the first device. The user input choices each specify a user input action available though a user interface associated with the second device. A device description describing the second device is sent to the first device in a manner that allows it to be presented to the user by the first device. At least one of the user input actions are sequentially received through the user interface in response to instructions provided to the user by the first device. The first device is registered with the second device if the user input actions received by the second device correctly reflect the instructions provided to the user by the first device. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110176616 | FULL RESOLUTION 3D VIDEO WITH 2D BACKWARD COMPATIBLE SIGNAL - Items are used to encode or in encoding a stereoscopic video signal. The signal includes first view frames based on a first view associated with a first eye perspective and second view frames based on a second view associated with a second eye perspective. The encoding includes receiving the stereoscopic video signal and determining the first view frames and the second view frames. The encoding also includes encoding the first view frames based on the first view and encoding the second view frames based on the second view and also the first view. In the encoding, a plurality of the encoded second view frames reference at least one first view frame for predictive coding information. Items are also used to decode the encoded stereoscopic video signal. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110213856 | Network attached DVR storage - A host device, which may include a DVR, selects to record content on the host device DVR or in a network attached storage (NAS) unit. The recorded content remains bound to the host device from a DRM perspective when it is recorded on the host DVR and on the remotely located NAS. A client device can obtain access to content recorded on the NAS by negotiating DRM rights with the host device instead of the NAS. When access rights are approved, the host device provides access information to the client device so that the content is streamed directly to the client device from the NAS. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110235991 | MOVING CONTENT BETWEEN SET TOP BOX AND END DEVICES IN HOME - A content moving device which enables providing content stored on a first user device, such as a DVR, in a first format and resolution to be provided to a second user device, such as a portable media player (PMP) in a second format and resolution. The content moving device identifies content on the first user device as candidate content which may be desired by the PMP and receives the candidate content from the DVR. The content moving device transcodes the candidate content at times independent of a request from the PMP for the content. The content moving device may provide a list of available transcoded content to the PMP for selection, and provide selected content to the PMP. The content moving device may also provide information relating to any protection schemes of the content provided to the PMP, such as DRM rights and decryption keys. The content moving device performs the often computationally intense and time consuming transcoding of user content to enable the user to move content between different user devices in a convenient manner. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110289592 | DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT WITH IRREGULAR NETWORK ACCESS - There is a performing of digital rights management (DRM), operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. The performing includes identifying a stored rights object associated with a stored asset. The stored rights object includes reporting duration information associated with the stored asset. The performing also includes determining, utilizing a processor, whether a transmission of an early status message is a successful communication based on an early status message determination. If a failure in communicating the early status message is determined, utilizing the stored asset. The performing may also include transmitting an early status message and/or later status message after identifying the stored rights object. There is also a performing of digital rights management (DRM) associated with a DRM system and operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. There are also client devices, communicating systems, computer readable mediums and protocols. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20120011571 | Method And Apparatus For Cross DRM Domain Registration - A content moving device may provide content to plurality of different user devices using a plurality of different DRM systems. The content moving device provides for registration of the DRM systems associated with the user devices. The content moving device may verify a user device by a DRM ID associated with the user device. A domain size may be used to limit the number of content user devices that may be approved for access. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120079054 | Automatic Memory Management for a Home Transcoding Device - A content moving device which enables providing content stored on a first user device, such as a DVR, in a first format and resolution to be provided to a second user device, such as a portable media player (PMP) in a second format and resolution. The content moving device identifies content on the first user device as candidate content which may be desired by the PMP and assigns a priority level to the content. The content moving device transcodes the candidate content in order of highest priority first and lowest priority last. The content moving device may also use the priority level to manage deletion of the transcoded content from the storage on the content moving device. The lowest priority level content may be deleted first as storage space is needed. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120131333 | SERVICE KEY DELIVERY IN A CONDITIONAL ACCESS SYSTEM - A method is provided by which a client device obtains authorized access to content delivered over a content delivery network. The method includes receiving an entitlement management message (EMM). The EMM includes at least one cryptographic key and a device registration server certificate ID (DRSCID) identifying a currently valid device registration server (DRS) public key certificate. The DRSCID obtained from the EMM is compared to a stored DRSCID value. An entitlement control message (ECM), which includes an encrypted traffic key for decrypting content, is received. If the DRSCID obtained from the EMM is determined to match the stored DRSCID, the traffic key is decrypted with the cryptographic key or a key derived from the cryptographic key to thereby access the content. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120140124 | REMOTE CONTROL APPARATUS, METHOD AND USER INTERFACE SYSTEM - Apparatus forming part of a home entertainment system includes an electronic device having an input accepting a signal corresponding to an externally-generated first user interface, a control module for internally-generating a signal corresponding to a second user interface, and an output for transmitting a combination of the above referenced signals for display. The control module controls an arrangement of display of the first user interface and the second user interface. The apparatus also includes a remote controller for communicating via a two-way communication link with the control module of the electronic device concerning a selection of one of the first user interface and the second user interface. The remote controller having an emitter for emitting control code signals, and the operation of the emitter is controlled by communications received by the remote controller from the control module of the electronic device. A method is also provided. | 06-07-2012 |
