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Brian K. Young

Examiner (ID: 7866, Phone: (571)272-1816 , Office: P/2845 )

Most Active Art Unit
2819
Art Unit(s)
2845, 2107, 2104, 2819
Total Applications
2839
Issued Applications
2669
Pending Applications
75
Abandoned Applications
102

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5039869 [patent_doc_number] => 20070092151 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-26 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND RECORDING MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/561507 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 31 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 20053 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0092/20070092151.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11561507 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/561507
Image quantization processing with error diffusion using oscillating quantization threshold to develop dots that spiral outward Nov 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 55241 [patent_doc_number] => 07773266 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus, method, and computer product for adding reference frame information used to detect position of image embedded information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/561552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 39 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 13487 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/773/07773266.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11561552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/561552
Image processing apparatus, method, and computer product for adding reference frame information used to detect position of image embedded information Nov 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5146977 [patent_doc_number] => 20070047031 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-01 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR INSPECTING PRINTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/536997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5452 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0047/20070047031.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11536997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/536997
Method for inspecting prints identifying differences exceeding a threshold Oct 29, 2006 Issued
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11/545338
Acquiring three-dimensional structure using two-dimensional scanner Oct 9, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 229717 [patent_doc_number] => 07602533 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Image formation with merging of image data and a specific pattern based on acknowledgement data of pattern usage approval' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/520611 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 13042 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/602/07602533.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11520611 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/520611
Image formation with merging of image data and a specific pattern based on acknowledgement data of pattern usage approval Sep 13, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 115170 [patent_doc_number] => 07715053 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Halftone process giving specified characteristics to particular dot patterns, and generating and evaluating a dither matrix therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/521232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 7850 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 248 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/715/07715053.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11521232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/521232
Halftone process giving specified characteristics to particular dot patterns, and generating and evaluating a dither matrix therefor Sep 12, 2006 Issued
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11/520976
Image processing method and apparatus, image reading apparatus, and image forming apparatus detecting plural types of images based on detecting plural types of halftone dot areas Sep 12, 2006 Issued
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11/519068
Dynamic adjustment of raster image processing performance based on colors seen within several runs Sep 11, 2006 Issued
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11/520501
Image processing method, program and apparatus having plural halftoning methods including error diffusion using a larger number of bits Sep 11, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7592416 [patent_doc_number] => 07652788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus, method, mobile station and computer program product for noise estimation, modeling and filtering of a digital image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/519722 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7351 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/652/07652788.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11519722 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/519722
Apparatus, method, mobile station and computer program product for noise estimation, modeling and filtering of a digital image Sep 10, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5169949 [patent_doc_number] => 20070070380 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-29 [patent_title] => 'PREVENTING ARTIFACTS THAT MAY BE PRODUCED WHEN BOTTLING PDL FILES CONVERTED FROM RASTER IMAGES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/468890 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4094 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0070/20070070380.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11468890 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/468890
Preventing artifacts that may be produced when bottling PDL files converted from raster images Aug 30, 2006 Issued
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11/468971
Color error diffusion with error signal offsets Aug 30, 2006 Issued
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11/468677
High-pass dither generator and method Aug 29, 2006 Issued
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11/499749
Printed page tag encoder for encoding fixed and variable data Aug 6, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 218001 [patent_doc_number] => 07612914 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Production of color space conversion profile based on correspondence of grid points and ink amounts' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/498462 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 19561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/612/07612914.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11498462 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/498462
Production of color space conversion profile based on correspondence of grid points and ink amounts Aug 1, 2006 Issued
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11/497674
Image forming electrophotography apparatus setting conditions for process control based on a total toner quantity equivalent value Jul 31, 2006 Issued
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11/477432
Color image processing apparatus and program to speed up multi-valued conversion processing using dither matrixes and counters Jun 29, 2006 Issued
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11/473900
Method and system for creating print data of superimposed document and pattern page read from spool file Jun 22, 2006 Issued
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11/454977
Apparatus and method for adjusting sharpness of image Jun 18, 2006 Issued
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11/453822
Image-forming device for forming isolated dots Jun 15, 2006 Issued
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