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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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13/524117
Multi-bit information hiding using overlapping subsets Jun 14, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9759745 [patent_doc_number] => RE045169 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-30 [patent_title] => 'System method and for generating video frames and correcting motion' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 13/524643 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 16406 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 214 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13524643 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/524643
System method and for generating video frames and correcting motion Jun 14, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8392596 [patent_doc_number] => 20120230440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING HEADER DATA IN PICTURE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/480130 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5405 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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] => 13480130 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/480130
Apparatus for encoding and decoding header data in picture signal transmission May 23, 2012 Issued
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13/480162
Apparatus for encoding and decoding header data in picture signal transmission May 23, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8392598 [patent_doc_number] => 20120230439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING HEADER DATA IN PICTURE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/480069 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5398 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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] => 13480069 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/480069
Apparatus for encoding and decoding header data in picture signal transmission May 23, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9879909 [patent_doc_number] => RE045401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-03 [patent_title] => 'Internet surveillance system and method' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 13/475029 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6897 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13475029 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/475029
Internet surveillance system and method May 17, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8380435 [patent_doc_number] => 20120224064 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR CALIBRATING A VEHICULAR CAMERA SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/460896 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2769 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 13460896 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/460896
Method for calibrating a vehicular camera system Apr 30, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8325442 [patent_doc_number] => 20120197853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SAMPLING BASED ELIMINATION OF DUPLICATE DATA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/443650 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5187 [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] => 13443650 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/443650
Sampling based elimination of duplicate data Apr 9, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11468413 [patent_doc_number] => 09585062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-28 [patent_title] => 'System and method for implementation of dynamic encoding rates for mobile devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/439352 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10061 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13439352 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/439352
System and method for implementation of dynamic encoding rates for mobile devices Apr 3, 2012 Issued
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13/429477
Endoscope system and light source device therefor Mar 25, 2012 Issued
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13/420955
Method for intelligently displaying sports game video for multimedia mobile terminal Mar 14, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8208491 [patent_doc_number] => 20120128242 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-24 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SCENE CHANGES IN A DIGITAL VIDEO STREAM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/361903 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7469 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0128/20120128242.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13361903 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/361903
System and method for detecting scene changes in a digital video stream Jan 29, 2012 Issued
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13/361766
Automated aggregation of related media content Jan 29, 2012 Issued
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13/374915
Vehicle operator and/or occupant information apparatus and method Jan 22, 2012 Issued
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13/352037
Virtual reality system for providing individuals with customized live experiences Jan 16, 2012 Issued
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13/339722
Depth map coding Dec 28, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10526921 [patent_doc_number] => 09253448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-02 [patent_title] => 'System and method for determination of contact lens orientation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/338775 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4573 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13338775 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/338775
System and method for determination of contact lens orientation Dec 27, 2011 Issued
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13/338795
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SCALABLE MOTION VECTOR CODING Dec 27, 2011 Abandoned
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13/336812
Method and system for performing adaptive image acquisition Dec 22, 2011 Issued
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13/312322
Digital microscope slide scanning system and methods Dec 5, 2011 Issued
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