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Chad S. Dickerson

Examiner (ID: 1376, Phone: (571)270-1351 , Office: P/2672 )

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2672
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2672, 2681, 2683, 2625, 2682
Total Applications
728
Issued Applications
439
Pending Applications
83
Abandoned Applications
235

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Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/467670
IMAGE ANALYSIS APPARATUS, IMAGE ANALYSIS SYSTEM, IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Sep 13, 2023 Pending
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18/467670
IMAGE ANALYSIS APPARATUS, IMAGE ANALYSIS SYSTEM, IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Sep 13, 2023 Pending
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18/466054
DIFFUSING MEMBER, ILLUMINATING DEVICE, IMAGE READING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Sep 12, 2023 Pending
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18/464751
Image reading apparatus and image forming apparatus comprising a reading portion, the reading portion includes an image sensor, casing, transparent member and a shield member between the transparent member and casing, and electrically grounded Sep 10, 2023 Issued
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18/464612
Image reading apparatus and image forming apparatus comprising a reading portion, a first cover, a second cover and holding mechanism configured to prevent the first cover from moving to a second closed position and hold the first cover in the second open position Sep 10, 2023 Issued
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18/464612
Image reading apparatus and image forming apparatus comprising a reading portion, a first cover, a second cover and holding mechanism configured to prevent the first cover from moving to a second closed position and hold the first cover in the second open position Sep 10, 2023 Issued
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18/462658
Recording device to read an image of a document and determine the position of an edge guide to detect the size of a medium with the same reader used to detect the document image Sep 6, 2023 Issued
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18/452440
Image forming apparatus including a light emitter for indicating a status of the image forming apparatus Aug 17, 2023 Issued
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18/450276
Image reading apparatus and control method thereof for determining presence or absence of a document Aug 14, 2023 Issued
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18/234087
Method for performing transformations of color data from a source color space to a target color space using a transformation rule TRV Aug 14, 2023 Issued
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18/449923
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Aug 14, 2023
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18/446377
Print control apparatus and method for controlling the same comprising restricting the output of input print data when predetermined text data is included in the input print data Aug 7, 2023 Issued
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18/355594
OBJECT POSE ESTIMATION IN THE CONTEXT OF NEURAL NETWORKS Jul 19, 2023 Pending
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18/355594
OBJECT POSE ESTIMATION IN THE CONTEXT OF NEURAL NETWORKS Jul 19, 2023 Pending
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18/354818
Information processing apparatus, method, and storage medium for storing program Jul 18, 2023 Issued
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18/217785
APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME Jul 2, 2023 Pending
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18/345579
IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM THEREFOR Jun 29, 2023 Abandoned
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18/345121
Printing apparatus, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, and method for selecting whether to retain or delete selected jobs after printing based on enabling or not enabling a single check box which changes the wording of a print button Jun 29, 2023 Issued
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18/345239
Image inspection device, image forming system, and non-transitory storage medium comprising a hardware processor that executes continuity inspection of an identifier in an inspection region in a read image across a plurality of jobs Jun 29, 2023 Issued
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18/217032
Image forming apparatus for performing image forming operation based on detected value from detector and at least one of first information that is not acquired based on the detected value or second information acquired outside the image forming apparatus Jun 29, 2023 Issued
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