Michael V Shuman

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 538(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

7 out of 122

Navteq North America, LLC

Years Active: 2009-2015

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 9170114 - Geographic data collection using game play (2015-10-27),

2. 8562439 - Geographic area templates for computer games (2013-10-22),

3. 8376857 - Multi-player online game player proximity feature (2013-02-19),

4. 8182348 - Method for comparing performances on remotely located courses (2012-05-22),

5. 8176027 - Spatial index for data files (2012-05-08),

6. 8070608 - Geographic data collection using game play (2011-12-06),

7. 7970749 - Method and system for using geographic data in computer game development (2011-06-28),

8. 7967678 - Computer game development factory system and method (2011-06-28),

9. 7921136 - Method and system for using geographic data for developing scenes for entertainment features (2011-04-05),

10. 7901292 - Method for comparing performances on remotely located courses (2011-03-08),

11. 7828655 - Application programming interface for geographic data in computer games (2010-11-09),

12. 7628704 - Geographic data collection using game play (2009-12-08),

Title: Michael V Shuman: Innovator in Geographic Data Collection

Introduction

Michael V Shuman is a notable inventor based in Chicago, IL, with a remarkable portfolio of 12 patents. His work primarily focuses on the intersection of gaming and geographic data collection, showcasing innovative methods that enhance both fields.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a method for collecting geographic data during game play. This invention allows game players to perform activities within a game scenario, incentivizing them with rewards that can be monetary, non-monetary, or in-game value. The data generated from these activities contributes to updating and supplementing geographic databases. Another significant patent involves a system for developing computer games that accurately depict real-world geographic areas. This system utilizes a source database containing geographic features, such as roads, to facilitate navigation-related functions and create a template database for game development.

Career Highlights

Michael has worked with prominent companies in the field, including Navteq North America, LLC and Navteq B.V. His contributions have significantly impacted the way geographic data is integrated into gaming experiences.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Michael has collaborated with talented individuals such as Kurt Brooks Uhlir and Christopher Dougherty, further enhancing the innovative projects he has undertaken.

Conclusion

Michael V Shuman stands out as a pioneering inventor whose work in geographic data collection through gaming has opened new avenues for both industries. His patents reflect a deep understanding of technology and creativity, making him a significant figure in the realm of innovation.

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