Inventor · Kalama, WA, US

Scott Daly

151Patents
25h-index
99Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 2, 1987 → Dec 18, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5859920A Method for embedding digital information in an image Electricity 351 Expired
US4774574A Adaptive block transform image coding method and apparatus Electricity 285 Expired
US5905819A Method and apparatus for hiding one image or pattern within another Electricity 181 Expired
US5835639A Method for detecting rotation and magnification in images Physics 140 Expired
US6078307A Method for increasing luminance resolution of color panel display systems Physics 112 Expired
US7064740B2 Backlit display with improved dynamic range Physics 104 Expired
US6173069A Method for adapting quantization in video coding using face detection and visual eccentricity weighting Physics 94 Expired
US6671068B1 Adaptive error diffusion with improved edge and sharpness perception Electricity 93 Expired
US4780761A Digital image compression and transmission system visually weighted transform coefficients Electricity 88 Expired
US6044182A Method for embedding digital information in an image Electricity 85 Expired
US6441867B1 Bit-depth extension of digital displays using noise Electricity 78 Expired
US5172227A Image compression with color interpolation for a single sensor image system Electricity 67 Expired
US7737936B2 Liquid crystal display backlight with modulation Physics 66 Active
US6690422B1 Method and system for field sequential color image capture using color filter array Electricity 65 Expired
US5754222A Visual characterization using display model Physics 65 Expired
US7532192B2 Liquid crystal display with filtered black point Physics 48 Active
US5394483A Method and apparatus for determining visually perceptible differences between images Electricity 44 Expired
US5150433A Histogram/variance mechanism for detecting presence of an edge within block of image data Electricity 40 Expired
US9077994B2 Device and method of improving the perceptual luminance nonlinearity-based image data exchange across different display capabilities Physics 40 Active
US6658162B1 Image coding method using visual optimization Physics 34 Expired
US4774562A Image transmission system with preview mode Electricity 34 Expired
US7098927B2 Methods and systems for adaptive dither structures Physics 34 Expired
US6608632B2 Methods and systems for improving display resolution in images using sub-pixel sampling and visual error filtering Physics 31 Expired
US9554132B2 Video compression implementing resolution tradeoffs and optimization Electricity 27 Active
US7573457B2 Liquid crystal display backlight with scaling Physics 25 Expired

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