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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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15/419919
Device and method for measurement of dispersed objects using fluorescent and non-fluorescent imaging with laser Jan 29, 2017 Issued
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15/416108
Image pickup apparatus and electronic endoscope system Jan 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11746224 [patent_doc_number] => 20170200297 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-13 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGE PROCESSING AND GENERATING A BODY MODEL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/410243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9716 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 15410243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/410243
System and method for image processing and generating a body model Jan 18, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11609759 [patent_doc_number] => 20170127066 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-04 [patent_title] => 'MULTI-BIT INFORMATION HIDING USING OVERLAPPING SUBSETS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/408790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 11871 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 15408790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/408790
Multi-bit information hiding using overlapping subsets Jan 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14003653 [patent_doc_number] => 10220256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-05 [patent_title] => Athletic performance by tracking objects hit or thrown at an electronic display [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/396642 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 6942 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15396642 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/396642
Athletic performance by tracking objects hit or thrown at an electronic display Dec 30, 2016 Issued
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15/395471
Image processing device and image processing method Dec 29, 2016 Issued
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15/395445
Image processing device and image processing method Dec 29, 2016 Issued
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15/390783
Light device has built-in digital data system for record image, sound Dec 26, 2016 Issued
15/383826 MULTISCOPIC WHITETAIL SCORING GAME CAMERA SYSTEMS AND METHODS Dec 18, 2016 Abandoned
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15/383683
Using multiple cameras to stitch a consolidated 3D depth map Dec 18, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14096565 [patent_doc_number] => 10244215 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-26 [patent_title] => Re-projecting flat projections of pictures of panoramic video for rendering by application [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/384265 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 14742 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15384265 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/384265
Re-projecting flat projections of pictures of panoramic video for rendering by application Dec 18, 2016 Issued
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15/384224
Method for providing map information and electronic device for supporing the same Dec 18, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11821357 [patent_doc_number] => 20170210293 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-27 [patent_title] => 'VIDEO GENERATION DEVICE AND VIDEO GENERATION METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/383199 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10167 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 15383199 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/383199
VIDEO GENERATION DEVICE AND VIDEO GENERATION METHOD Dec 18, 2016 Abandoned
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15/383526
Online general vehicle wheel deburring device Dec 18, 2016 Issued
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15/381938
System and method for speckle reduction in laser projectors Dec 15, 2016 Issued
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15/373818
Image coding method, image decoding method, image coding apparatus, image decoding apparatus, and image coding and decoding apparatus Dec 8, 2016 Issued
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15/373452
Method and apparatus for region of interest video coding using tiles and tile groups Dec 7, 2016 Issued
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15/772978
Method and device for encoding and decoding information indicating intra skip mode prediction method Nov 16, 2016 Issued
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15/769896
Method for encoding and method for decoding a light field based image and corresponding devices Oct 19, 2016 Issued
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15/292076
Apparatus for switching/routing image signals through bandwidth splitting and reduction and the method thereof Oct 11, 2016 Issued
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