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Christopher Hixson

Examiner (ID: 17123, Phone: (571)270-5027 , Office: P/1797 )

Most Active Art Unit
1797
Art Unit(s)
1797, 1777
Total Applications
750
Issued Applications
527
Pending Applications
8
Abandoned Applications
215

Applications

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17/160648
Smoothing regularization for a generative neural network Jan 27, 2021 Issued
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17/155037
Deep learning based defect detection Jan 20, 2021 Issued
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17/152822
Image analysis-based classification and visualization of events Jan 19, 2021 Issued
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17/144499
Bluetooth headset device and communication method for the same Jan 7, 2021 Issued
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17/143516
Generative adversarial neural network assisted compression and broadcast Jan 6, 2021 Issued
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17/143608
Generative adversarial neural network assisted reconstruction Jan 6, 2021 Issued
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17/141366
Onboard communication device, communication method and communication program Jan 4, 2021 Issued
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17/139021
Unsupervised video summarization with piecewise linear interpolation Dec 30, 2020 Issued
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17/999861
Bluetooth scanning control method, mobile terminal, and storage medium Dec 28, 2020 Issued
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17/135586
Style-based architecture for generative neural networks Dec 27, 2020 Issued
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17/134784
Information transmission method and information transmission system Dec 27, 2020 Issued
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17/125714
Jointly editing related objects in a digital image Dec 16, 2020 Issued
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17/119989
Methods and systems for mining minority-class data samples for training a neural network Dec 10, 2020 Issued
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17/117666
Recognizing pathological images captured by alternate image capturing devices Dec 9, 2020 Issued
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17/116347
Image processing apparatus, medical image diagnostic apparatus, and program Dec 8, 2020 Issued
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17/115589
System and method for catheter detection in fluoroscopic images and updating displayed position of catheter Dec 7, 2020 Issued
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17/111912
Face verification method and apparatus Dec 3, 2020 Issued
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17/111907
Face verification method and apparatus Dec 3, 2020 Issued
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17/110906
Imaging device, image processing device, and electronic apparatus Dec 2, 2020 Issued
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17/108669
Calibration device, method and program for achieving synchronization between audio and video data when using short range wireless audio devices Nov 30, 2020 Issued
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