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Michael Smith — 49 Patents

WEWarner Bros. Entertainment: 37 patents #2 of 140Top 2%
IBM: 7 patents #14,688 of 70,183Top 25%
Tektronix: 1 patents #823 of 1,698Top 50%
VPVulcan Portals: 1 patents #18 of 34Top 55%
Burbank, CA: #11 of 2,041 inventorsTop 1%
California: #8,285 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #55,592 of 4,157,543Top 2%
49 Patents All Time
Michael Smith has been granted 49 US patents while listed as an inventor at Warner Bros. Entertainment. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in August 2025. Michael Smith ranks #55,592 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.3%). Patent records list Michael Smith in Burbank, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 49 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12393265 Mixed reality system for context-aware virtual object rendering Lewis S. Ostrover 2025-08-19
12363360 Content production and playout for surround screens Michael Zink, Prashant Abhyankar, Ha Nguyen, Pamela J. Allison 2025-07-15
12282700 Controlling characteristics of light output from LED walls Michael Zink 2025-04-22
12231828 System and method for generating video content with hue-preservation in virtual production Michael Zink 2025-02-18
12211182 Scanner noise elimination for scanned films Michael Zink, Christopher E. Nolan 2025-01-28
12212731 Methods for controlling scene, camera and viewing parameters for altering perception of 3D imagery Christopher E. Nolan, Bradley Collar 2025-01-28
12143690 Cinematic mastering for virtual reality and augmented reality Christopher DeFaria, Gregory I. Gewickey, Lewis S. Ostrover 2024-11-12
11977670 Mixed reality system for context-aware virtual object rendering Lewis S. Ostrover 2024-05-07
11977811 Controlling characteristics of light output from LED walls Michael Zink 2024-05-07
11964204 Social and procedural effects for computer-generated environments Greg Gewickey, Gary Lake-Schaal, Piotr Mintus, Lewis S. Ostrover 2024-04-23
11863845 Geometry matching in virtual reality and augmented reality Christopher DeFaria 2024-01-02
11736670 System and method for generating video content with hue-preservation in virtual production Michael Zink 2023-08-22
11497986 Mixed reality system for context-aware virtual object rendering Lewis S. Ostrover 2022-11-15
11477430 Methods for controlling scene, camera and viewing parameters for altering perception of 3D imagery Christopher E. Nolan, Bradley Collar 2022-10-18
11457187 System and method for generating video content with hue-preservation in virtual production Michael Zink 2022-09-27
11451882 Cinematic mastering for virtual reality and augmented reality Christopher DeFaria, Gregory I. Gewickey, Lewis S. Ostrover 2022-09-20
11363349 Geometry matching in virtual reality and augmented reality Christopher DeFaria 2022-06-14
11342000 Immersive virtual reality production and playback for storytelling content Gregory I. Gewickey, Lewis S. Ostrover, Michael Zink 2022-05-24
11076172 Region-of-interest encoding enhancements for variable-bitrate compression Bradley Collar 2021-07-27
10933324 Social and procedural effects for computer-generated environments Greg Gewickey, Gary Lake-Schaal, Piotr Mintus, Lewis S. Ostrover 2021-03-02
10924817 Cinematic mastering for virtual reality and augmented reality Christopher DeFaria, Gregory I. Gewickey, Lewis S. Ostrover 2021-02-16
10856011 Method and apparatus for color difference transform — 2020-12-01
10827233 Geometry matching in virtual reality and augmented reality Christopher DeFaria 2020-11-03
10778955 Methods for controlling scene, camera and viewing parameters for altering perception of 3D imagery Christopher E. Nolan, Bradley Collar 2020-09-15
10511861 Region-of-interest encoding enhancements for variable-bitrate mezzanine compression Bradley Collar 2019-12-17

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