Stephen J. Estrop
30Patents
10h-index
28Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 15, 2002 → Mar 31, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7451457B2 | Facilitating interaction between video renderers and graphics device drivers | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US7219352B2 | Methods and apparatuses for facilitating processing of interlaced video images for progressive video displays | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US7505485B2 | Methods and systems for start code emulation prevention and data stuffing | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US7929599B2 | Accelerated video encoding | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US7649539B2 | Image formats for video capture, processing and display | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US7703141B2 | Methods and systems for protecting media content | Electricity | 14 | Active |
| US7839895B2 | Methods and systems for start code emulation prevention and data stuffing | Electricity | 12 | Active |
| US7139002B2 | Bandwidth-efficient processing of video images | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US9589540B2 | Adaptive control of display refresh rate based on video frame rate and power efficiency | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US7643675B2 | Strategies for processing image information using a color information data structure | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US7315308B2 | Methods and system for merging graphics for display on a computing device | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US7683906B2 | Frame buffer control for smooth video display | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US7259779B2 | Automatic assessment of de-interlaced video quality | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US7639265B2 | Image formats for video capture, processing and display | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US7548245B2 | Image formats for video capture, processing and display | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US7239324B2 | Methods and systems for merging graphics for display on a computing device | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US7477264B2 | Compositing external images into a multimedia rendering pipeline | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US8174620B2 | High definition media content processing | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US6933954B2 | Aspect ratio conversion of video content | Physics | 3 | Expired |
| US7315307B2 | Methods and systems for merging graphics for display on a computing device | Physics | 3 | Expired |
| US8687120B2 | High definition media content processing | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US8397069B2 | Methods and systems for protecting media content | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US7876379B2 | Methods and apparatuses for facilitating processing of interlaced video images for progressive video displays | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US7929754B2 | Strategies for processing image information using a color information data structure | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US8902363B2 | Clear rectangle processing | Electricity | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.