This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Oerlikon Contraves Ag. Active years: 1991.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1991
Title: The Innovations of Tell Cavin
Introduction
Tell Cavin is an accomplished inventor based in Uster, Switzerland. He has made significant contributions to the field of video technology, particularly in the area of automatic focusing control for video cameras. His innovative approach has implications for both industrial and military applications.
Latest Patents
Cavin holds a patent for an "Automatic focusing control of a video camera for industrial and military." This invention utilizes a video camera to control the adjustment of a manipulator unit. The camera images an object, ensuring optimal focus based on the mean brightness of a predetermined image containing the object. The focusing operation is designed to achieve an optimum value for the mean brightness of the image elements within the frame that encloses the object image. The manipulator unit may include an industrial robot that selectively adjusts either a workpiece or a tool acting upon a workpiece. Additionally, it may feature a target tracking platform for tracking the object imaged by the video camera.
Career Highlights
Cavin's career is marked by his work at Oerlikon Contraves AG, where he has been able to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings. His contributions have enhanced the functionality and efficiency of video technology in various applications.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Tell Cavin has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Albin Vuichard and Bruno Buhler. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to further advancements in technology.
Conclusion
Tell Cavin's work exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the field of video technology. His patent for automatic focusing control demonstrates his commitment to enhancing industrial and military applications. His contributions continue to influence the industry and inspire future advancements.