Edmond L Dudkowski

US Patent:

7006154, Feb 28, 2006

Filed:

Feb 20, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/081543

Inventors:

Edmond Louis Dudkowski - Sausalito CA, US

International Classification:

H04N 5/445

US Classification:

348588

Abstract:

A system and method for editing live television signals. This system includes: a plurality of input connectors for receiving separate input video signals, and an output connector; a mixer for generating at the output connector a real-time output video signal derived from at least one of the input video signals; a single display monitor for simultaneously displaying each of the input video signals and the output video signal; and an imager coupled between the mixer and the display monitor for causing at least three images to be displayed on the display monitor in a split-screen format, the at least three images corresponding to the input video signals and the output video signal. The system in enclosed in a portable suitcase housing.

US Patent:

20020196329, Dec 26, 2002

Filed:

Apr 17, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/125130

Inventors:

Edmond Dudkowski - Sausalito CA, US

International Classification:

H04N013/02
H04N015/00

US Classification:

348/048000

Abstract:

A method and system for visually signaling the selection of a specific television or video camera source during the live editing of multiple camera sources is disclosed. The system includes an adapter and a power console in combination for receiving a plurality of tally signals from a video switcher and converting each of the tally signals into an encoded sub-audible Continuous Tone Control Squelch System tone. The system also includes a tally system having a plurality of belt-pack assemblies for receiving the encoded sub-audible CTCSS tone and illuminating tally lights corresponding to the camera selected by the switcher.

US Patent:

20130329112, Dec 12, 2013

Filed:

Jun 6, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/489755

Inventors:

Edmond Louis Dudkowski - Sausalito CA, US

International Classification:

H04N 5/225

US Classification:

34833308, 348E05026

Abstract:

This invention teaches a new generation of prompting system which allows an ordinary user to conveniently couple a LCD based prompting box to a video camera or a camcorder using a universal mounting and adjustment assembly by few steps which are as simple as loosening and fastening few fasteners.

US Patent:

20140016030, Jan 16, 2014

Filed:

Jul 3, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/934231

Inventors:

Edmond Louis Dudkowski - Sausalito CA, US

International Classification:

H04N 5/225

US Classification:

348375

Abstract:

The invention provides a prompting apparatus comprising a prompting box and a mounting and adjusting assembly. The prompting box houses a two-way mirror and the lens of the camera. The prompting box includes a shell frame and a coupling means which enables a user to slide in a tablet device. The tablet device runs a prompting software application and the pre-designed text is displayed on the screen at a speed that the speaker feels comfortable to read.