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Douglas D. Watts

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Most Active Art Unit
3204
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3724, 3101, 3203, 2902, 3727, 3103, 3204, 2899, 3105
Total Applications
2654
Issued Applications
2350
Pending Applications
81
Abandoned Applications
222

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/257113
FILM GRAIN SYNTHESIS WITH FALLBACK MECHANISMS Jun 30, 2025 Pending
19/139346 AUTOMATED RESOLUTION ASSESSMENT OF AN OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM Jun 14, 2025 Pending
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19/219027
METHOD FOR DETERMINING PROJECTION REGION WHERE IMAGE IS PROJECTED, AND PROJECTION APPARATUS May 26, 2025 Pending
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19/215584
SECURE SATELLITE-BASED CONTENT PRELOADING May 21, 2025 Pending
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19/047951
CONSTRUCTION ASSISTING METHOD, CONSTRUCTION ASSISTING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM Feb 6, 2025 Pending
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18/991074
AUDIO AND VIDEO SYNCHRONIZATION DETECTION METHOD, DEVICE, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND TERMINAL Dec 19, 2024 Pending
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18/983006
BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Dec 15, 2024 Pending
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18/981233
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SUMMARIZING MISSED PORTIONS OF STORYLINES Dec 12, 2024 Pending
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18/946366
INTERACTIVE CONTENT WHEN THE SECONDARY CONTENT IS SERVER STITCHED Nov 12, 2024 Pending
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18/944708
Systems and methods for routing content to an associated output device Nov 11, 2024 Issued
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18/935285
DYNAMIC BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION FOR ADDRESSABLE CONTENT Oct 31, 2024 Pending
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18/925580
DYNAMIC SPLASH SCREEN DURING AN APPLICATION LAUNCH SEQUENCE FOR MEDIA STREAMING DEVICES Oct 23, 2024 Pending
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18/915301
Interactive Video Oct 13, 2024 Pending
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18/889217
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Sep 17, 2024 Pending
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18/887470
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING MEDIA SUBSCRIPTIONS Sep 16, 2024 Pending
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18/882270
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO GENERATE AUDIENCE METRICS Sep 10, 2024 Pending
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18/812789
MULTIVIEW OF OVER-THE-AIR (OTA) STREAM AND OVER-THE-TOP (OTT) STREAM Aug 21, 2024 Pending
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18/763771
DYNAMIC CONDITIONAL ADVERTISEMENT INSERTION Jul 2, 2024 Pending
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18/757276
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SYNCHRONIZING STREAMING VIDEO SEGMENTS Jun 26, 2024 Issued
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18/663164
Distribution and playback of media content May 13, 2024 Issued
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