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Alfonso Castro

Examiner (ID: 19349, Phone: (571)270-3950 , Office: P/2421 )

Most Active Art Unit
2421
Art Unit(s)
2623, 2423, 2421
Total Applications
491
Issued Applications
222
Pending Applications
55
Abandoned Applications
224

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
16/814746 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT VIA TELEVISION AND MOBILE WIRELESS PLATFORMS Mar 9, 2020 Abandoned
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16/806995
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING CONTENT RECOMMENDATIONS USING A TRAINED MODEL Mar 1, 2020 Abandoned
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16/723478
Method and system for digital program insertion in satellite communications Dec 19, 2019 Issued
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16/721555
CLASSIFICATION OF IMAGES BASED ON STATIC COMPONENTS Dec 18, 2019 Abandoned
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16/714388
Text-to-audio for interactive videos using a markup language Dec 12, 2019 Issued
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16/707255
Insertion of directed content into a video asset Dec 8, 2019 Issued
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16/696613
Systems and methods for providing binge-watching recommendations Nov 25, 2019 Issued
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17/297809
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD Nov 19, 2019 Abandoned
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16/676796
System for controlling storage of response data Nov 6, 2019 Issued
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16/671826
Generating unified metadata for a plurality of distribution platforms Oct 31, 2019 Issued
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17/298347
Video information periodic broadcasting method and apparatus, and video information receiving method and apparatus Oct 27, 2019 Issued
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16/594682
METHOD TO CREATE A LIVE VIDEO STREAM FROM SHARED MEMORY OBJECT CONTAINING IMAGE BUFFER Oct 6, 2019 Abandoned
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16/595137
Video content placement optimization based on behavior and content analysis Oct 6, 2019 Issued
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16/585549
SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR SCANNING BROADCASTS Sep 26, 2019 Abandoned
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16/586552
Method and system for use of earlier and/or later single-match as basis to disambiguate channel multi-match with non-matching programs Sep 26, 2019 Issued
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16/566733
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REAL-TIME VIEWER INTERACTION WITH A MEDIA PRESENTATION Sep 9, 2019 Abandoned
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17/252363
EVALUATING THE USAGE BEHAVIOR OF A USER OF A PORTABLE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE IN A MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION Jul 2, 2019 Abandoned
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16/455384
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROXIMITY-BASED PLAY OF PREFERRED CONTENT Jun 26, 2019 Abandoned
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16/441949
Media content identification on mobile devices Jun 13, 2019 Issued
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16/434884
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING AN INTERACTIVE SESSION IN AN INTERACTIVE MEDIA GUIDANCE APPLICATION Jun 6, 2019 Abandoned
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