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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
Array ( [id] => 7141347 [patent_doc_number] => 20050117015 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Foveated panoramic camera system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/027068 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3009 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0117/20050117015.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11027068 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/027068
Foveated panoramic camera system Dec 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7141366 [patent_doc_number] => 20050117034 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Temperature compensation in multi-camera photographic devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/027187 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5368 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0117/20050117034.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11027187 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/027187
Temperature compensation in multi-camera photographic devices Dec 29, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5893937 [patent_doc_number] => 20060002475 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-01-05 [patent_title] => 'Caching data for video edge filtering' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/022533 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5861 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0002/20060002475.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11022533 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/022533
Caching data for video edge filtering Dec 21, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10076012 [patent_doc_number] => 09113846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-25 [patent_title] => 'In-vivo imaging device providing data compression' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/991098 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6965 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10991098 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/991098
In-vivo imaging device providing data compression Nov 17, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7134174 [patent_doc_number] => 20050179812 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-18 [patent_title] => 'Deployable monitoring device having self-righting housing and associated method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/988177 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6348 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0179/20050179812.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10988177 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/988177
Deployable monitoring device having self-righting housing and associated method Nov 11, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5775705 [patent_doc_number] => 20060104345 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for controlling a video surveillance display' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/988231 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4212 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0104/20060104345.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10988231 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/988231
Method and apparatus for controlling a video surveillance display Nov 11, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4987553 [patent_doc_number] => 20070153891 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-05 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for smoothing overall quality of video transported over a wireless medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/579156 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5874 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0153/20070153891.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10579156 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/579156
Method and apparatus for smoothing overall quality of video transported over a wireless medium Nov 10, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5252486 [patent_doc_number] => 20070133942 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Reproduction of a trick play signal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/579417 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0133/20070133942.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10579417 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/579417
Reproduction of a trick play signal Nov 9, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 154842 [patent_doc_number] => 07680190 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Video coding system and method using 3-D discrete wavelet transform and entropy coding with motion information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/984467 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7407 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/680/07680190.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10984467 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/984467
Video coding system and method using 3-D discrete wavelet transform and entropy coding with motion information Nov 8, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 154841 [patent_doc_number] => 07680189 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Video coding system and method using 3-D discrete wavelet transform and entropy coding with motion information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/984159 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/680/07680189.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10984159 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/984159
Video coding system and method using 3-D discrete wavelet transform and entropy coding with motion information Nov 8, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8284507 [patent_doc_number] => 08218617 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for optimal video transcoding based on utility function descriptors' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/965040 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5611 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 186 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10965040 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/965040
Method and system for optimal video transcoding based on utility function descriptors Oct 13, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5713890 [patent_doc_number] => 20060077253 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-13 [patent_title] => 'System and method for enhanced situation awareness' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/964282 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1733 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0077/20060077253.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10964282 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/964282
System and method for enhanced situation awareness Oct 12, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4546783 [patent_doc_number] => RE041984 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Still-picture acquisition method and apparatus applied to microscope' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 10/962258 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 45 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/RE/041/RE041984.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10962258 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/962258
Still-picture acquisition method and apparatus applied to microscope Oct 7, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 153320 [patent_doc_number] => 07683927 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Electronic endoscope apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/959184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4090 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/683/07683927.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10959184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/959184
Electronic endoscope apparatus Oct 6, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4573471 [patent_doc_number] => 07839933 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Adaptive vertical macroblock alignment for mixed frame video sequences' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/960380 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 9085 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/839/07839933.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10960380 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/960380
Adaptive vertical macroblock alignment for mixed frame video sequences Oct 5, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7126461 [patent_doc_number] => 20050058205 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-17 [patent_title] => 'Extended range variable length coding/decoding of differential motion vector information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/960373 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 12304 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0058/20050058205.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10960373 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/960373
Extended range variable length coding/decoding of differential motion vector information Oct 5, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10029928 [patent_doc_number] => 09071847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-30 [patent_title] => 'Variable coding resolution in video codec' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/960356 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7316 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10960356 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/960356
Variable coding resolution in video codec Oct 5, 2004 Issued
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10/959677
Video surveillance system Oct 4, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 234000 [patent_doc_number] => 07599436 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Method of determining search region of motion vector and motion vector detection apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/957730 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 6975 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 268 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/599/07599436.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10957730 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/957730
Method of determining search region of motion vector and motion vector detection apparatus Oct 4, 2004 Issued
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10/956375
Fast motion estimating apparatus Oct 3, 2004 Abandoned
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