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Christopher Upton

Examiner (ID: 4224, Phone: (571)272-1169 , Office: P/1778 )

Most Active Art Unit
1778
Art Unit(s)
1306, 1797, 1308, 1778, 1776, 1724
Total Applications
3145
Issued Applications
2571
Pending Applications
123
Abandoned Applications
451

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/896532
Rendering a computer generated image using a stencil buffer with primitive concatenation Feb 13, 2018 Issued
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15/896298
Rendering a computer generated image using a stencil buffer Feb 13, 2018 Issued
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15/882356
Method and system for accessibility and control of parameters in scenegraphs Jan 28, 2018 Issued
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15/827263
Consistent 3D rendering in medical imaging Jan 2, 2018 Issued
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15/860435
Systems and methods for computer-based visualization, rendering, and representation of surfaces using point clouds Jan 1, 2018 Issued
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15/859930
Compression of distorted images for head-mounted display Jan 1, 2018 Issued
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15/858974
Systems and methods for estimating depth and visibility from a reference viewpoint for pixels in a set of images captured from different viewpoints Dec 28, 2017 Issued
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16/472323
A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POSITIONING MARKERS IN IMAGES OF AN ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE Dec 18, 2017 Abandoned
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15/841047
Three-dimensional mixed-reality viewport Dec 12, 2017 Issued
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15/832023
Video compression with adaptive view-dependent lighting removal Dec 4, 2017 Issued
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15/829861
System, method and software for converting images captured by a light field camera into three-dimensional images that appear to extend vertically above or in front of a display medium Nov 30, 2017 Issued
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15/826637
System and Method for Adding Three-Dimensional Images to an Intelligent Virtual Assistant that Appear to Project Forward of or Vertically Above an Electronic Display Nov 28, 2017 Abandoned
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15/826483
System, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for generating 3-dimensional video images Nov 28, 2017 Issued
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15/822271
AUGMENTED FACIAL ANIMATION Nov 26, 2017 Abandoned
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16/467027
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SCULPTING A 3D MODEL Nov 23, 2017 Abandoned
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15/760970
VIRTUAL MOBILE TERMINAL IMPLEMENTING SYSTEM IN MIXED REALITY AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Nov 13, 2017 Abandoned
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15/809344
Super-resolution based foveated rendering Nov 9, 2017 Issued
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15/801918
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSLATING A LEGACY WEB PAGE INTO A THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) IMMERSIVE SPACE Nov 1, 2017 Abandoned
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15/791222
Facial gesture driven animation of non-facial features Oct 22, 2017 Issued
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16/340952
Method of interactive quantification of digitized 3D objects using an eye tracking camera Oct 12, 2017 Issued
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