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Andrew W Sutton

Examiner (ID: 6304, Phone: (571)272-6093 , Office: P/3765 )

Most Active Art Unit
3765
Art Unit(s)
3732, 3765
Total Applications
970
Issued Applications
520
Pending Applications
21
Abandoned Applications
429

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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08/990929
Displaying autostereograms of various depths until proper 3D perception is achieved Dec 14, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4113520 [patent_doc_number] => 06100900 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-08 [patent_title] => 'Displaying numerical data in various colors based upon their relative contribution to the whole' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/988658 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 70 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/100/06100900.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 988658 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/988658
Displaying numerical data in various colors based upon their relative contribution to the whole Dec 10, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4156490 [patent_doc_number] => 06064394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Texture mapping using a plane normal to a selected triangle and using a (U,V) origin thereof to preserve texture size upon surface scaling' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/962068 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2056 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/064/06064394.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 962068 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/962068
Texture mapping using a plane normal to a selected triangle and using a (U,V) origin thereof to preserve texture size upon surface scaling Oct 30, 1997 Issued
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08/959247
Image data approximation considering normal vectors Oct 27, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4206631 [patent_doc_number] => 06014150 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-01-11 [patent_title] => 'System and method of defining and employing behaviors for articulated chains' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/946274 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3916 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/014/06014150.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 946274 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/946274
System and method of defining and employing behaviors for articulated chains Oct 6, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4117472 [patent_doc_number] => 06057856 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-02 [patent_title] => '3D virtual reality multi-user interaction with superimposed positional information display for each user' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/931863 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 19268 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 229 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/057/06057856.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 931863 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/931863
3D virtual reality multi-user interaction with superimposed positional information display for each user Sep 15, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4090554 [patent_doc_number] => 06054997 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-25 [patent_title] => 'System and method for determining distances between polyhedrons by clipping polyhedron edge features against voronoi regions' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/921162 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7493 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 21 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/054/06054997.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 921162 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/921162
System and method for determining distances between polyhedrons by clipping polyhedron edge features against voronoi regions Aug 28, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4099331 [patent_doc_number] => 06133923 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for texture data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/920837 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6528 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 25 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/133/06133923.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 920837 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/920837
Method and apparatus for texture data Aug 28, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4123876 [patent_doc_number] => 06046747 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Graphics application programming interface avoiding repetitive transfer of texture mapping data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/905669 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/046/06046747.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 905669 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/905669
Graphics application programming interface avoiding repetitive transfer of texture mapping data Aug 3, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4201709 [patent_doc_number] => 06043824 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-03-28 [patent_title] => 'Composing layered synthetic graphics filters with limited scopes of operation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/883794 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 14398 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/043/06043824.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 883794 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/883794
Composing layered synthetic graphics filters with limited scopes of operation Jun 26, 1997 Issued
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08/883845
Method and apparatus for composing layered synthetic graphics filters Jun 26, 1997 Issued
08/882765 SMALL VISION MODULE FOR REALTIME STEREO AND MOTION ANALYSIS Jun 25, 1997 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4156420 [patent_doc_number] => 06064389 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Distance dependent selective activation of three-dimensional objects in three-dimensional workspace interactive displays' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/863685 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5122 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/064/06064389.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 863685 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/863685
Distance dependent selective activation of three-dimensional objects in three-dimensional workspace interactive displays May 26, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4113415 [patent_doc_number] => 06100893 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-08 [patent_title] => 'Constructing solid models using implicit functions defining connectivity relationships among layers of an object to be modeled' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/862216 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 7295 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/100/06100893.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 862216 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/862216
Constructing solid models using implicit functions defining connectivity relationships among layers of an object to be modeled May 22, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4194502 [patent_doc_number] => 06094199 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-25 [patent_title] => '3D objects morphing employing skeletons indicating symmetric differences to define intermediate objects used in morphing' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/862621 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 4592 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/094/06094199.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 862621 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/862621
3D objects morphing employing skeletons indicating symmetric differences to define intermediate objects used in morphing May 22, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4099305 [patent_doc_number] => 06133921 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-17 [patent_title] => 'Constructing shape skeletons of 3D objects using generalized Voronoi diagrams' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/862217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4664 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/133/06133921.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 862217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/862217
Constructing shape skeletons of 3D objects using generalized Voronoi diagrams May 22, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4106646 [patent_doc_number] => 06097394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for light field rendering' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/848569 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 10171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/097/06097394.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 848569 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/848569
Method and system for light field rendering Apr 27, 1997 Issued
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08/784066
Method and apparatus for displaying stacked symbols to create a multi-dimensional view Jan 16, 1997 Issued
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08/770722
Display system with line smoothing using pixel micro-zones and computation cells allowing a reduced number of accesses to image memory with simplified addressing Dec 18, 1996 Issued
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08/761186
Creating and modifying curves on a computer display Dec 4, 1996 Issued
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