This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Nvidia Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Simon Kiefhaber and Image-Stitching Innovation
Introduction
Simon Kiefhaber is an inventor based in Santa Clara, California, and is associated with NVIDIA Corporation. His patent work addresses image stitching for surround-view visualization, with a focus on adapting seam placement while maintaining visual continuity.
Latest Patents
Kiefhaber is named on 1 patent: “Image Stitching with Saccade-Based Control of Dynamic Seam Placement for Surround View Visualization.” The invention describes generating a stitched image from overlapping image frames and dynamically positioning seams according to scene content and other factors. Because an optimized seam can shift between successive time slices, the system can constrain seam movement so that it changes gradually and reduces potential visual discontinuities. Eye tracking can detect when a viewer makes a saccade or looks away from the display, allowing those movement constraints to be relaxed or lifted.
Career Highlights
Kiefhaber’s listed patent reflects work at the intersection of image processing, computer vision, and display visualization. The disclosed approach considers both the image content and the viewer’s gaze when managing transitions between overlapping camera views.
Collaborations
The patent information identifies Steen Kristensen as Kiefhaber’s coworker. Their shared professional context is associated with NVIDIA Corporation.
Conclusion
Simon Kiefhaber’s patent presents a gaze-aware approach to dynamic seam placement that aims to make stitched surround-view images more visually continuous.
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