This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Apple Inc.. Active years: 2007-2014.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2007-2014
Title: Innovations by Mary E Massey
Introduction
Mary E Massey is an accomplished inventor based in Washougal, WA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of computer-generated characters, holding a total of 5 patents. Her work focuses on methods and apparatuses that enhance the presentation and effects of these characters.
Latest Patents
Among her latest patents is a method and apparatus for titling. This invention provides a method for presenting computer-generated characters by defining several frames for a character and sequentially presenting them. Each frame depicts a particular representation of the character, with at least two frames offering different representations. Additionally, her patent includes a method for applying effects to computer-generated characters. This method involves generating an effect script and selecting it to apply to the characters, enhancing their visual appeal.
Another notable patent is the method and apparatus for tilting by applying effects to a number of computer-generated characters. Similar to her previous work, this invention also defines several frames for a character and presents them sequentially, showcasing different representations and applying effects through a generated script.
Career Highlights
Mary E Massey is currently employed at Apple Inc., where she continues to innovate and develop new technologies. Her expertise in computer-generated characters has positioned her as a valuable asset within the company.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Mary has collaborated with talented individuals such as David Howell and Tom Langmacher. These partnerships have contributed to her success and the advancement of her inventions.
Conclusion
Mary E Massey is a pioneering inventor whose work in computer-generated characters has led to multiple patents and significant advancements in the field. Her contributions continue to influence the way characters are presented and enhanced in various applications.