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Eret C. Mcnichols

Examiner (ID: 17038, Phone: (571)270-7363 , Office: P/3632 )

Most Active Art Unit
3632
Art Unit(s)
3632
Total Applications
1010
Issued Applications
711
Pending Applications
86
Abandoned Applications
238

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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11/433039
Key-frame extraction from video May 11, 2006 Issued
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11/433782
Codec for IPTV May 11, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8272005 [patent_doc_number] => 08213516 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/382965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 25048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11382965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/382965
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer program May 11, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4524073 [patent_doc_number] => 07912128 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-22 [patent_title] => 'Motion vector estimation system and method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/433188 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2975 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/912/07912128.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11433188 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/433188
Motion vector estimation system and method thereof May 10, 2006 Issued
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11/432568
Volumetric panoramic sensor systems May 10, 2006 Abandoned
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11/432030
Temporal error concealment for bi-directionally predicted frames May 9, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5703842 [patent_doc_number] => 20060192889 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Device and system for in vivo imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/415171 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4227 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0192/20060192889.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11415171 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/415171
Device and system for in vivo imaging May 1, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4605746 [patent_doc_number] => 07986730 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for updating a reduction ratio' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/407010 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/986/07986730.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11407010 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/407010
Methods and apparatus for updating a reduction ratio Apr 17, 2006 Issued
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11/278808
Method and apparatus for providing motion control signals between a fixed camera and a PTZ camera Apr 4, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4436740 [patent_doc_number] => 07970057 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Method for scalably encoding and decoding video signal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/392673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6245 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/970/07970057.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11392673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/392673
Method for scalably encoding and decoding video signal Mar 29, 2006 Issued
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11/392634
Method for scalably encoding and decoding video signal Mar 29, 2006 Issued
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11/392637
Method for scalably encoding and decoding video signal Mar 29, 2006 Issued
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11/392674
Method for scalably encoding and decoding video signal Mar 29, 2006 Issued
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11/366494
Image capture module and image capture apparatus for inputting shape of object on three dimensional space Mar 2, 2006 Abandoned
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11/276501
High efficiency encoder and video information recording/reproducing apparatus Mar 1, 2006 Issued
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11/363185
Device and system for in vivo imaging Feb 27, 2006 Issued
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11/360758
Entry control point device, system and method Feb 22, 2006 Issued
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11/350525
Adaptive rate control for digital video compression Feb 7, 2006 Issued
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11/347853
Stereoscopic-endoscope display control apparatus and stereoscopic endoscope system Feb 5, 2006 Issued
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11/346619
Dynamic reference frame decision method and system Jan 31, 2006 Issued
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