This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation. Active years: 1996-1999.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1996-1999
Title: Alphonsius A De Lange: Innovator in Multimedia Processing
Introduction
Alphonsius A De Lange is a notable inventor based in Eindhoven, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of multimedia processing, holding a total of 6 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the performance and efficiency of multimedia systems.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Multi-media processor architecture with high performance-density." This invention features unprogrammable task-specific processors that perform primitive functions, which together form a video algorithm. These processors are interconnected through a high-speed communication module, with an arbiter managing the interconnectivity and storing a data flow graph. Additionally, a fully programmable general-purpose processor handles tasks that cannot be easily mapped onto the primitive functions. This innovative configuration improves overall system performance-density compared to prior art.
Another significant patent is "System and method for enhancing the sharpness of a colour image." This invention addresses the issue of local discoloration around edges in color images. By enhancing the perception of edges, the display quality of computer-generated images and natural images processed in devices like television receivers is significantly improved.
Career Highlights
Alphonsius A De Lange is currently associated with U.S. Philips Corporation, where he continues to develop cutting-edge technologies in multimedia processing. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of multimedia systems.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with Peter H De With, contributing to various projects that enhance multimedia technology.
Conclusion
Alphonsius A De Lange's innovative work in multimedia processing has led to significant advancements in the field. His patents reflect a commitment to improving system performance and image quality, making him a key figure in the industry.
