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Andrew Metz

Examiner (ID: 5639)

Most Active Art Unit
1106
Art Unit(s)
1108, 1106, 1101, 1102
Total Applications
255
Issued Applications
209
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
46

Applications

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17/092185
Deblocking filtering Nov 5, 2020 Issued
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17/768186
TRANSFORM INFORMATION ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND BITSTREAM STORAGE MEDIUM Oct 11, 2020 Pending
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17/762372
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM Oct 4, 2020 Pending
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17/038493
AIRCRAFT WITH OPPOSED WINGTIP-MOUNTED CAMERAS AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE AIRCRAFT THAT COMPENSATE FOR RELATIVE MOTION OF THE OPPOSED WINGTIP-MOUNTED CAMERAS Sep 29, 2020 Abandoned
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17/034949
Method and device for processing video signal by using reduced secondary transform Sep 27, 2020 Issued
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17/033197
Dependent quantization Sep 24, 2020 Issued
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17/031451
INTERACTION BETWEEN PAIRWISE AVERAGE MERGING CANDIDATES AND IBC Sep 23, 2020 Abandoned
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17/031049
INDEPENDENT CONSTRUCTION METHOD FOR BLOCK VECTOR LIST IN INTRA BLOCK COPY MODE Sep 23, 2020 Abandoned
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17/019629
INTERACTION BETWEEN IBC AND DMVR Sep 13, 2020 Abandoned
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17/642578
AI PREDICTION FOR VIDEO COMPRESSION Sep 8, 2020 Pending
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17/642535
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING A VIDEO STREAM WITH SUBPICTURES Sep 6, 2020 Pending
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17/011504
Encoder, decoder and corresponding methods for intra prediction Sep 2, 2020 Issued
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16/992634
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CODING VIDEO DATA IN TRANSFORM-SKIP MODE Aug 12, 2020 Abandoned
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16/917025
Automatic object tracking system and automatic object tracking method Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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16/915029
Method of coding and decoding images, coding and decoding device and computer programs corresponding thereto Jun 28, 2020 Issued
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16/915953
Method and apparatus for syntax redundancy removal in palette coding Jun 28, 2020 Issued
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16/911478
IN-VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, IN-VEHICLE DISPLAY SYSTEM, IN-VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM Jun 24, 2020 Abandoned
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17/610985
Image coding method and device on basis of wide-angle intra prediction and transform May 26, 2020 Issued
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16/871482
GAME AND SCREEN MEDIA CONTENT STREAMING ARCHITECTURE May 10, 2020 Pending
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16/848555
Spatial varying transform for video coding Apr 13, 2020 Issued
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