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Christopher G. Findley

Examiner (ID: 210)

Most Active Art Unit
2482
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2621, 2482
Total Applications
899
Issued Applications
658
Pending Applications
68
Abandoned Applications
187

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/214839
Three-dimensional data encoding method, three-dimensional data decoding method, three-dimensional data encoding device, and three-dimensional data decoding device Jun 26, 2023 Issued
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18/341246
Video image processing method and device Jun 25, 2023 Issued
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18/340209
Endoscope lighting control with camera extension Jun 22, 2023 Issued
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18/212908
Tracking support apparatus, terminal, tracking support system, tracking support method and program Jun 21, 2023 Issued
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18/211930
Image encoding/decoding method and device on basis of wrap-around motion compensation, and recording medium storing bitstream Jun 19, 2023 Issued
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18/875654
METHOD FOR IMAGE ENCODING Jun 15, 2023 Pending
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18/336857
Video signal encoding and decoding method, and apparatus therefor Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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18/210512
Dynamic image decoding device, dynamic image decoding method, dynamic image decoding program, dynamic image encoding device, dynamic image encoding method, and dynamic image encoding program Jun 14, 2023 Issued
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18/210559
Dynamic image decoding device, dynamic image decoding method, dynamic image decoding program, dynamic image encoding device, dynamic image encoding method, and dynamic image encoding program Jun 14, 2023 Issued
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18/857950
Method and Apparatus for Regression-based Affine Merge Mode Motion Vector Derivation in Video Coding Systems Apr 20, 2023 Pending
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18/135106
Method for encoding/decoding video signal, and apparatus therefor Apr 13, 2023 Issued
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18/860230
Method and Apparatus of Adaptive Weighting for Overlapped Block Motion Compensation in Video Coding System Mar 30, 2023 Pending
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18/192592
Image encoding device, image decoding device and program Mar 28, 2023 Issued
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18/122683
Image signal encoding/decoding method and device therefor Mar 15, 2023 Issued
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18/184524
Adaptive pixel sampling order for temporally dense rendering Mar 14, 2023 Issued
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18/118485
Endoscope With Multiple Views And Novel Configurations Adapted Thereto Mar 6, 2023 Abandoned
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18/176827
TMVP derivation Feb 28, 2023 Issued
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18/174846
Automated association of media with occurrence records Feb 26, 2023 Issued
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18/174131
Alignment of prediction weights in video coding Feb 23, 2023 Issued
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18/173222
System and method for determining events in a cabin of a vehicle Feb 22, 2023 Issued
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