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Christopher Wait

Examiner (ID: 19505, Phone: (571)270-5976 , Office: P/2672 )

Most Active Art Unit
2672
Art Unit(s)
2682, 2683, 2672, 2625, 2681
Total Applications
732
Issued Applications
602
Pending Applications
56
Abandoned Applications
97

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/362298
System and method for compressing a captured image of a mailpiece or parcel Jul 30, 2023 Issued
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18/361089
Depth from vision with partial stereo overlap Jul 27, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20468785 [patent_doc_number] => 12524825 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-13 [patent_title] => Inspection of digital images through watermarks [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/226348 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18226348 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/226348
Inspection of digital images through watermarks Jul 25, 2023 Issued
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18/359607
Determining a visibility measure based on an image of an environment Jul 25, 2023 Issued
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18/224831
Image forming apparatus, control method for image forming apparatus, and storage medium Jul 20, 2023 Issued
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18/347712
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium that obtain information indicating a position of deformation of a structure in an image capturing the structure Jul 5, 2023 Issued
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18/348299
Color rendering Jul 5, 2023 Issued
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18/212549
ADVANCED MEASURING TOOL FOR FENESTRATION REPLACEMENTS AND INSTALLATION Jun 20, 2023 Pending
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18/209671
Identifying a digital watermark in an image/video/audio stream where the image has been converted to a different format Jun 13, 2023 Issued
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18/210027
Method for providing restoration of modified image, and electronic device supporting same Jun 13, 2023 Issued
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18/330542
Coating layer inspection device and method for inspecting coating layer Jun 6, 2023 Issued
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18/205422
Systems and methods for digitally watermarking resources produced by an online software platform Jun 1, 2023 Issued
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18/205429
Systems and methods for digitally watermarking resources produced by an online software platform Jun 1, 2023 Issued
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18/326724
Machine learning model continuous training system May 30, 2023 Issued
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18/322303
System and method for automatic video summarization May 22, 2023 Issued
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18/322155
Kinematic assessment and verification of paper documents for processing and analysis thereof May 22, 2023 Issued
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18/316121
Image processing device and image processing method May 10, 2023 Issued
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18/315131
Image Segmentation Method and Apparatus, Computer Device, and Readable Storage Medium May 9, 2023 Pending
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18/144525
Signal encoding for aluminum alloy containers May 7, 2023 Issued
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18/134330
Anti-leak digital document marking system and method using distributed ledger Apr 12, 2023 Issued
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