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Christopher Wait

Examiner (ID: 4453, Phone: (571)270-5976 , Office: P/2672 )

Most Active Art Unit
2672
Art Unit(s)
2682, 2625, 2681, 2672, 2683
Total Applications
717
Issued Applications
592
Pending Applications
51
Abandoned Applications
97

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/798369
Biological sample image collection device and gene sequencer Jun 9, 2020 Issued
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17/617559
Light-field messaging to embed a hidden message into a carrier Jun 9, 2020 Issued
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16/892892
Method for marking visuals of information for subsequent identification or authentication Jun 3, 2020 Issued
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16/883708
Image processing performing edge enhancement based on pixel isolation May 25, 2020 Issued
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16/865524
Image forming apparatus May 3, 2020 Issued
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16/843304
Image processing method Apr 7, 2020 Issued
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16/842824
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium Apr 7, 2020 Issued
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16/832228
Systems and methods for authenticating image data Mar 26, 2020 Issued
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16/824310
Systems and methods for angular feature extraction from satellite imagery Mar 18, 2020 Issued
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16/823135
Methods and arrangements for enhancing detection of digital watermark signals Mar 17, 2020 Issued
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16/818066
Generating file name using machine-learned model that relearns Mar 12, 2020 Issued
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17/775389
Calculation of package length using depth image data of package Mar 9, 2020 Issued
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16/808345
Image transform method and image transform network Mar 2, 2020 Issued
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16/797266
READING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING ACCURATE COLORIMETRY Feb 20, 2020 Abandoned
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16/777627
Color correction of imagery having different levels-of-detail Jan 29, 2020 Issued
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16/743636
Method and system for invisible watermarking of images and video Jan 14, 2020 Issued
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16/742936
Printing apparatus Jan 14, 2020 Issued
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17/792062
Image watermarking Jan 12, 2020 Issued
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16/725359
Skin color image gamut weight detecting method and device thereof Dec 22, 2019 Issued
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16/715132
Information processing apparatus that performs short-range wireless communication, control method therefor, and storage medium Dec 15, 2019 Issued
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