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Michel Gangnet — 13 Patents

Microsoft: 8 patents #5,547 of 40,388Top 15%
ATAvid Technology: 2 patents #91 of 355Top 30%
DEDigital Equipment: 2 patents #602 of 2,100Top 30%
DIDigital Equipment International: 1 patents #3 of 23Top 15%
Poissy, FR: #11 of 290 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #387,360 of 4,157,543Top 10%
13 Patents All Time

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Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7551181 Image region filling by exemplar-based inpainting Antonio Criminisi, Patrick Perez, Kentaro Toyama, Andrew Blake 2009-06-23
7427994 Color gradient paths Michael Kallay, Andrew Y. Wu, Eric Joel Stollnitz, Devon Strawn, John Michael Lounsbery +1 more 2008-09-23
7391906 Methods and system for providing image object boundary definition by particle filtering Andrew Blake, Patrick Perez 2008-06-24
7158138 System and method for drawing and painting with warped bitmap brushes John Fitzgerald Bronskill 2007-01-02
7088870 Image region filling by example-based tiling Patrick Perez, Andrew Blake 2006-08-08
7038697 Color gradient paths Michael Kallay, Andrew Y. Wu, Eric Joel Stollnitz, Devon Strawn, John Michael Lounsbery +1 more 2006-05-02
6987520 Image region filling by exemplar-based inpainting Antonio Criminisi, Patrick Perez, Kentaro Toyama, Andrew Blake 2006-01-17
6856705 Image blending by guided interpolation Patrick Perez, Andrew Blake 2005-02-15
6469702 Method and system for editing function curves in two dimensions Michael Chilton Sheasby, Rejean Gagne, Sylvain Moreau, Michael Gachet, Daniel Desbois 2002-10-22
6154221 Parametric function curve editing 2000-11-28
5694536 Method and apparatus for automatic gap closing in computer aided drawing Jean-Manuel Van Thong 1997-12-02
5574839 Method and apparatus for automatic gap closing in computer aided drawing Jean-Manuel Van Thong 1996-11-12
5337404 Process and system for making computer-aided drawings using a contour inclusion tree associated planar map data structure Patrick Baudelaire, Jean-Claude Herve, Thierry Pudet, Jean-Manuel Van Thong 1994-08-09