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Christopher Upton

Examiner (ID: 4164, Phone: (571)272-1169 , Office: P/1778 )

Most Active Art Unit
1778
Art Unit(s)
1797, 1778, 1724, 1306, 1308, 1776
Total Applications
3146
Issued Applications
2580
Pending Applications
123
Abandoned Applications
451

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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14/628347
Image coding and decoding method and apparatus considering human visual characteristics Feb 22, 2015 Issued
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14/617266
Apparatus, a method and a computer program for image coding and decoding Feb 8, 2015 Issued
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14/615816
Image coding and decoding method and apparatus considering human visual characteristics Feb 5, 2015 Issued
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14/615801
Image coding and decoding method and apparatus considering human visual characteristics Feb 5, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10253397 [patent_doc_number] => 20150138393 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-21 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR AND RECORDING MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/604953 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10684 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14604953 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/604953
Electronic device, control method therefor and recording medium Jan 25, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10827618 [patent_doc_number] => 20160173788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-06-16 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO ACHIEVE INTERACTIVE SPECIAL EFFECTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/568704 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6228 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14568704 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/568704
Systems and methods to achieve interactive special effects Dec 11, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10287657 [patent_doc_number] => 20150172655 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-18 [patent_title] => 'POC VALUE DESIGN FOR MULTI-LAYER VIDEO CODING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/567762 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 26820 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14567762 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/567762
POC value design for multi-layer video coding Dec 10, 2014 Issued
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14/567517
Method for real-time implementation of super resolution Dec 10, 2014 Issued
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14/567564
Controlling sub prediction unit (sub-PU) motion parameter inheritance (MPI) in three dimensional (3D) HEVC or other 3D coding Dec 10, 2014 Issued
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14/567710
POC value design for multi-layer video coding Dec 10, 2014 Issued
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14/541370
Video system and method for data communication Nov 13, 2014 Issued
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15/034070
Data encoding and decoding Nov 6, 2014 Issued
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14/528002
Decoder System For Decoding Multi-Standard Encoded Video Oct 29, 2014 Abandoned
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14/522079
Image coding and decoding method and apparatus considering human visual characteristics Oct 22, 2014 Issued
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15/025418
Method of inspecting an object with a camera probe Oct 1, 2014 Issued
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14/503957
Method and system for vandalism and/or loitering detection using video Sep 30, 2014 Issued
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14/502143
Panoramic scene capturing and browsing mobile device, system and method Sep 29, 2014 Issued
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14/502586
Synthesizing light fields in microscopy Sep 29, 2014 Issued
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14/503111
Method And System For Mobile Surveillance And Mobile Infant Surveillance Platform Sep 29, 2014 Abandoned
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14/646175
Display system and control method thereof Sep 29, 2014 Issued
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