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Benjamin M. Thieu

Examiner (ID: 19113, Phone: (571)270-7475 , Office: P/2441 )

Most Active Art Unit
2441
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2441
Total Applications
730
Issued Applications
609
Pending Applications
53
Abandoned Applications
97

Applications

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18/525393
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RESTRICTED LONG-DISTANCE MOTION VECTOR PREDICTION Nov 29, 2023 Pending
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18/520297
Signaling Of Prediction Weights In General Constraint Information Of A Bitstream Nov 26, 2023 Pending
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18/520226
Signaling for general constraint information in video coding Nov 26, 2023 Issued
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18/388767
METHOD FOR PARAMETER SET REFERENCE IN CODED VIDEO STREAM Nov 9, 2023 Pending
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18/387716
Information processing devices, methods, and computer-readable medium for performing information processing to output video content using video from mutiple video sources Nov 6, 2023 Issued
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18/496677
Tracking image capturing system and control method therefor, and storage medium Oct 26, 2023 Issued
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18/496677
Tracking image capturing system and control method therefor, and storage medium Oct 26, 2023 Issued
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18/496677
Tracking image capturing system and control method therefor, and storage medium Oct 26, 2023 Issued
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18/492046
Method for coding and decoding scalable video and apparatus using same Oct 22, 2023 Issued
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18/377146
Image coding method on basis of non-separable secondary transform and device therefor Oct 4, 2023 Issued
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18/376345
Intra block copy prediction for overlapped reference block Oct 2, 2023 Issued
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18/370894
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT DEVICE, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Sep 20, 2023 Pending
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18/371014
Method for deriving a motion vector Sep 20, 2023 Issued
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18/464930
Reset of historical motion vector prediction Sep 10, 2023 Issued
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18/458012
CONTROL APPARATUS, IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Aug 28, 2023 Pending
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18/457079
Efficient warping-based neural video codec Aug 27, 2023 Issued
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18/457079
Efficient warping-based neural video codec Aug 27, 2023 Issued
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18/231508
Aerial object position determination system Aug 7, 2023 Issued
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18/347483
Method and apparatus for inter prediction using motion vector candidate based on temporal motion prediction Jul 4, 2023 Issued
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18/213075
IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM IN WHICH BITSTREAM IS STORED Jun 21, 2023 Pending
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