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Andrew W Johns

Examiner (ID: 18560, Phone: (571)272-7391 , Office: P/2665 )

Most Active Art Unit
2665
Art Unit(s)
2662, 2606, 2665, 2714, 2621, 2616, 2624, 2721, 2899
Total Applications
2451
Issued Applications
2078
Pending Applications
135
Abandoned Applications
240

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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11/302974
Watermark orientation signals conveying payload data Dec 12, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 430504 [patent_doc_number] => 07269275 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Physical objects and validation of physical objects' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/286154 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2601 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/269/07269275.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11286154 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/286154
Physical objects and validation of physical objects Nov 22, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5215293 [patent_doc_number] => 20070104373 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-10 [patent_title] => 'Method for automatic key posture information abstraction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/269614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0104/20070104373.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11269614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/269614
Method for automatic key posture information abstraction Nov 8, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1078281 [patent_doc_number] => 07616800 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Polyp identification through subtraction of models of medical images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/666202 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 18 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/616/07616800.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11666202 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/666202
Polyp identification through subtraction of models of medical images Nov 7, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5864765 [patent_doc_number] => 20060098895 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and arrangement for suppressing stray light' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/266236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9500 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0098/20060098895.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11266236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/266236
Method and arrangement for suppressing stray light Nov 3, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5864745 [patent_doc_number] => 20060098875 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Image search apparatus for images to be detected, and method of controlling same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/266220 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5657 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0098/20060098875.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11266220 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/266220
Image search apparatus for images to be detected, and method of controlling same Nov 3, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 47264 [patent_doc_number] => 07778495 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-17 [patent_title] => 'System and device for image processing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/266586 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 83 [patent_figures_cnt] => 113 [patent_no_of_words] => 51875 [patent_no_of_claims] => 58 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/778/07778495.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11266586 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/266586
System and device for image processing Nov 3, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5841325 [patent_doc_number] => 20060120559 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-08 [patent_title] => 'Time-varying video watermark' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/265766 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0120/20060120559.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11265766 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/265766
Time-varying video watermark Oct 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5717193 [patent_doc_number] => 20060080556 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-13 [patent_title] => 'Hiding and detecting messages in media signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/258733 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 40360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0080/20060080556.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11258733 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/258733
Hiding and detecting messages in media signals Oct 24, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5164883 [patent_doc_number] => 20070286467 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Osteoporosis Diagnosis Support Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/665710 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4847 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0286/20070286467.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11665710 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/665710
Osteoporosis diagnosis support device Oct 17, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5798654 [patent_doc_number] => 20060034504 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-16 [patent_title] => 'Spray data analysis and characterization system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/250854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3677 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0034/20060034504.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11250854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/250854
Spray data analysis and characterization system Oct 13, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5666223 [patent_doc_number] => 20060171573 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-03 [patent_title] => ' Use of computer-aided detection system outputs in clinical practice' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/250734 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 12326 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0171/20060171573.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11250734 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/250734
Use of computer-aided detection system outputs in clinical practice Oct 13, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7604135 [patent_doc_number] => 07116802 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-03 [patent_title] => 'System and method for measuring and quantizing document quality' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/247841 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 43 [patent_figures_cnt] => 96 [patent_no_of_words] => 55010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/116/07116802.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11247841 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/247841
System and method for measuring and quantizing document quality Oct 10, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 628814 [patent_doc_number] => 07136511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-14 [patent_title] => 'System and method for measuring and quantizing document quality' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/247792 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 43 [patent_figures_cnt] => 96 [patent_no_of_words] => 54983 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/136/07136511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11247792 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/247792
System and method for measuring and quantizing document quality Oct 10, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5590134 [patent_doc_number] => 20060039585 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_title] => 'System and method for measuring and quantizing document quality' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/247671 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 44 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 55048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0039/20060039585.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11247671 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/247671
System and method for measuring and quantizing document quality Oct 10, 2005 Issued
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11/247816
System and method for measuring and quantizing document quality Oct 10, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 665919 [patent_doc_number] => 07103218 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-05 [patent_title] => 'Image processing methods and apparatus for detecting human eyes, human face, and other objects in an image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/235132 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 14491 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/103/07103218.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11235132 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/235132
Image processing methods and apparatus for detecting human eyes, human face, and other objects in an image Sep 26, 2005 Issued
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11/233603
Watermark embedding and extracting method and embedding hardware structure used in image compression system Sep 21, 2005 Issued
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11/231907
Synthesized image generation method, synthesized image generation apparatus, and synthesized image generation program Sep 21, 2005 Issued
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11/231769
Photo image matching method and apparatus Sep 21, 2005 Issued
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