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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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14/503291
Apparatus and method for image recognition Sep 29, 2014 Issued
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14/502026
Method and apparatus generating color and depth images Sep 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11679802 [patent_doc_number] => 09678326 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Generating perspective views in microscopy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/501903 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14501903 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/501903
Generating perspective views in microscopy Sep 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11241014 [patent_doc_number] => 09467678 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Image synchronization method and system thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/501785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 377 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14501785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/501785
Image synchronization method and system thereof Sep 29, 2014 Issued
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14/490444
Decoding device and decoding method, encoding device, and encoding method Sep 17, 2014 Issued
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14/485398
Vehicle image data management system and method Sep 11, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11104951 [patent_doc_number] => 20160301921 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-13 [patent_title] => 'GRATING STRUCTURE, DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY MODE SWITCHING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/437143 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7282 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 14437143 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/437143
Grating structure, display device and display mode switching method Sep 8, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11287867 [patent_doc_number] => 09503739 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-22 [patent_title] => 'Encoder-assisted adaptive video frame interpolation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/478835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9517 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14478835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/478835
Encoder-assisted adaptive video frame interpolation Sep 4, 2014 Issued
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14/478715
Method and encoding/decoding of video using common merging candidate set of asymmetric partitions Sep 4, 2014 Issued
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14/478747
Method and encoding/decoding of video using common merging candidate set of asymmetric partitions Sep 4, 2014 Issued
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14/479023
Method and encoding/decoding of video using common merging candidate set of asymmetric partitions Sep 4, 2014 Issued
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14/476662
Method and system enabling natural user interface gestures with an electronic system Sep 2, 2014 Issued
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14/472319
Mobile terminal device, computer-readable recording medium, and computer data signal Aug 27, 2014 Issued
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14/463371
Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system Aug 18, 2014 Issued
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14/340076
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VIDEO COMPRESSION USING AN ITERATIVE ENCODING ALGORITHM Jul 23, 2014 Abandoned
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14/329915
System and method for capturing and delivering video images Jul 11, 2014 Issued
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14/308638
Methods for encoding/decoding of video using common merging candidate set of asymmetric partitions Jun 17, 2014 Issued
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14/265738
Device having built-in digital data device powered by unlimited power source for light device Apr 29, 2014 Issued
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14/257522
Spherical television system Apr 20, 2014 Issued
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14/243556
Imaging and safety system and method for an industrial machine Apr 1, 2014 Issued
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