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Indianapolis, IN, United States of America

Timothy W Saeger

This inventor holds 22 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Video Processing. Top assignee: Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc.. Active years: 1993-1997.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Timothy W Saeger. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/timothy-w-saeger

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 22

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 13

Forward Citations = 967(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal22 out of 753 
 
Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 1993-1997

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Areas of Expertise:
Unified Program Guide
Video Noise Reduction
Letterbox Detection
Picture Overlay
Aspect Ratio Control
Chrominance Processing
Luminance Processing
Vertical Panning
Field to Field Panning
Interlaced Video Signal
Video Data Management
Frame Based Panning
22 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5625406 - Unified program guide interface (1997-04-29),
2. 5574512 - Motion adaptive video noise reduction system (1996-11-12),
3. 5565928 - Circuit for generating a scan at a multiple of a synchronizing signal (1996-10-15),
4. 5486871 - Automatic letterbox detection (1996-01-23),
5. 5467144 - Horizontal panning for PIP display in wide screen television (1995-11-14),
6. 5432560 - Picture overlay system for television (1995-07-11),
7. 5430494 - Independent horizontal panning for side-by-side pictures (1995-07-04),
8. 5420643 - Chrominance processing system for compressing and expanding video data (1995-05-30),
9. 5351135 - Managing letterbox signals with logos (1994-09-27),
10. 5351087 - Two stage interpolation system (1994-09-27),
11. 5345272 - Delay matching for video data during expansion and compression (1994-09-06),
12. 5345270 - Managing letterbox signals with logos and closed captions (1994-09-06),
13. 5313303 - Aspect ratio control for picture overlays (1994-05-17),
14. 5311309 - Luminance processing system for compressing and expanding video data (1994-05-10),
15. 5309234 - Adaptive letterbox detector (1994-05-03),

Title: Unveiling the Innovations of Inventor Timothy W Saeger

Introduction:

Timothy W Saeger, a prolific inventor based in Indianapolis, IN, has made significant contributions in the realm of technology with a remarkable portfolio of 22 patents under his belt.

Latest Patents:

1. Unified Program Guide Interface: Timothy's invention integrates analog and digital video signals with program guide information, enhancing user experience by simplifying the navigation process.

2. Motion Adaptive Video Noise Reduction System: His innovation focuses on reducing noise in video signals by employing advanced signal processing techniques, ensuring enhanced video quality.

Career Highlights:

Timothy W Saeger's innovative spirit flourished at Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc., where he channeled his creativity to develop groundbreaking technologies that revolutionized the consumer electronics industry.

Collaborations:

Throughout his career, Timothy collaborated closely with esteemed colleagues Nathaniel H Ersoz and Karl Francis Horlander, synergizing their expertise to drive forward technological advancements in their field.

Conclusion:

Inventor Timothy W Saeger's exceptional vision and dedication to technological innovation have left an indelible mark on the industry. His pioneering work continues to inspire progress and shape the future of consumer electronics.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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