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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] => 1401017 [patent_doc_number] => 06556626 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-29 [patent_title] => 'MPEG decoder, MPEG system decoder and MPEG video decoder' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/503950 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-02-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3793 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/556/06556626.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09503950 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/503950
MPEG decoder, MPEG system decoder and MPEG video decoder Feb 13, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6920920 [patent_doc_number] => 20010028405 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for hierarchical encoding of digital image signals with improved encoding efficiency' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/501740 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-02-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5405 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0028/20010028405.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09501740 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/501740
Apparatus for hierarchical encoding of digital image signals with improved encoding efficiency Feb 10, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1412560 [patent_doc_number] => 06546054 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-08 [patent_title] => 'Video transmission system using plural links' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/501720 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3230 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/546/06546054.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09501720 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/501720
Video transmission system using plural links Feb 9, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7602511 [patent_doc_number] => 07236526 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Coding system and its method, coding device and its method, decoding device and its method, recording device and its method, and reproducing device and its method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/647960 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 70 [patent_figures_cnt] => 80 [patent_no_of_words] => 36950 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/236/07236526.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09647960 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/647960
Coding system and its method, coding device and its method, decoding device and its method, recording device and its method, and reproducing device and its method Feb 8, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 772387 [patent_doc_number] => 07006569 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Digital video processing method and apparatus thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/497522 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-02-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3379 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/006/07006569.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09497522 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/497522
Digital video processing method and apparatus thereof Feb 3, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 834940 [patent_doc_number] => RE040415 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Picture signal transmitting method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 09/497026 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-02-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 11341 [patent_no_of_claims] => 51 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 24 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/RE/040/RE040415.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09497026 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/497026
Picture signal transmitting method and apparatus Feb 1, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4344518 [patent_doc_number] => 06333759 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-12-25 [patent_title] => '360 .degree. automobile video camera system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/494060 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-01-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1460 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/333/06333759.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 494060 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/494060
360 .degree. automobile video camera system Jan 27, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1311605 [patent_doc_number] => 06621866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-16 [patent_title] => 'Method for inserting a visual element into an MPEG bit stream' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/494030 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-01-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5816 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/621/06621866.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09494030 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/494030
Method for inserting a visual element into an MPEG bit stream Jan 27, 2000 Issued
09/491430 Autostereoscopic display system and data stream and method therefor Jan 25, 2000 Abandoned
09/488880 Video coding system Jan 20, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 673853 [patent_doc_number] => 07092003 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-15 [patent_title] => '3-D imaging arrangements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/489440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3551 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 33 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/092/07092003.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09489440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/489440
3-D imaging arrangements Jan 20, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 718186 [patent_doc_number] => 07053962 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-30 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for determining an image shift in an image sequence' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/914977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5186 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 340 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/053/07053962.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09914977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/914977
Method and device for determining an image shift in an image sequence Jan 14, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1374363 [patent_doc_number] => 06574273 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for decoding MPEG video signals with continuous data transfer' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/481603 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 10568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/574/06574273.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09481603 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/481603
Method and apparatus for decoding MPEG video signals with continuous data transfer Jan 11, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1115169 [patent_doc_number] => 06804295 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Conversion of video and audio to a streaming slide show' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/479090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3271 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/804/06804295.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09479090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/479090
Conversion of video and audio to a streaming slide show Jan 6, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1400984 [patent_doc_number] => 06556624 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for accomplishing multiple description coding for video' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/478002 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 10690 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/556/06556624.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09478002 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/478002
Method and apparatus for accomplishing multiple description coding for video Jan 4, 2000 Issued
09/446900 ADAPTIVE ENTROPY ENCODING/DECODING Dec 29, 1999 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1373927 [patent_doc_number] => 06570610 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Security system with proximity sensing for an electronic device' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/460264 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8242 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/570/06570610.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09460264 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/460264
Security system with proximity sensing for an electronic device Dec 12, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 192234 [patent_doc_number] => 07643554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-05 [patent_title] => 'Image retrieving apparatus performing retrieval based on coding information utilized for feature frame extraction or feature values of frames' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/451097 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7979 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/643/07643554.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09451097 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/451097
Image retrieving apparatus performing retrieval based on coding information utilized for feature frame extraction or feature values of frames Nov 29, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1330657 [patent_doc_number] => 06603503 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-05 [patent_title] => 'Methods, systems and devices for displaying live 3-D, parallax and panoramic images' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/441997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3818 [patent_no_of_claims] => 132 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 29 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/603/06603503.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09441997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/441997
Methods, systems and devices for displaying live 3-D, parallax and panoramic images Nov 17, 1999 Issued
90/005562 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MICROPHOTOMETERING MICROSCOPE SPECIMENS Nov 11, 1999 Pending
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