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Frank Tsay

Examiner (ID: 8923)

Most Active Art Unit
3672
Art Unit(s)
3672, 3506, 3625, 3676
Total Applications
1920
Issued Applications
1672
Pending Applications
151
Abandoned Applications
97

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/474835
Automated indication and mapping of objects in video content Sep 25, 2023 Issued
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18/367322
AUDIO OR VISUAL OUTPUT (A/V) DEVICES REGISTERING WITH A WIRELESS HUB SYSTEM Sep 11, 2023 Abandoned
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18/462932
SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND PROVIDING A LIVESTREAM Sep 6, 2023 Abandoned
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18/242216
Systems and methods to enhance viewer program experience during profile mismatch Sep 4, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18850448 [patent_doc_number] => 20230412852 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-21 [patent_title] => LIVE INTERACTIVE METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/241132 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15912 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18241132 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/241132
LIVE INTERACTIVE METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Aug 30, 2023 Pending
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18/233691
Audio or visual output (A/V) devices registering with a wireless hub system Aug 13, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18884348 [patent_doc_number] => 20240007717 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-04 [patent_title] => NETWORK-CONNECTED TELEVISION DEVICES WITH KNOWLEDGE-BASED MEDIA CONTENT RECOMMENDATIONS AND UNIFIED USER INTERFACES THAT PRESENT UPCOMING MEDIA CONTENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/366431 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 28129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18366431 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/366431
Network-connected television devices with knowledge-based media content recommendations and unified user interfaces that present upcoming media content Aug 6, 2023 Issued
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18/364463
Systems and methods for saving and restoring scenes in a multimedia system Aug 1, 2023 Issued
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18/223932
INTELLIGENT INTERACTIVE VIDEO CONTENT BASED ON CONTEXTUAL AWARENESS FOR MOBILE APPLICATIONS Jul 18, 2023 Pending
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18/219989
Methods and systems for separate delivery of segments of content items Jul 9, 2023 Issued
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18/216894
CONTEXT CLASSIFICATION OF STREAMING CONTENT USING MACHINE LEARNING Jun 29, 2023 Pending
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18/344610
Multi-lobe digital microphone enabled audio capture and spatialization for generating an immersive arena based audio experience Jun 28, 2023 Issued
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18/344451
Automatic parental control based on an identified audience Jun 28, 2023 Issued
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18/214752
System and method for displaying a stream of images Jun 26, 2023 Issued
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18/339320
Method, computer device, and storage medium for generating video cover Jun 21, 2023 Issued
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18/336645
Contributed media stream system and method Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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18/211037
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program for presenting reproduced video including service object and adding additional image indicating the service object Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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18/210303
PROCESSING CONTENT BASED ON NATURAL LANGUAGE QUERIES Jun 14, 2023 Pending
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18/321452
Client-side playback of personalized media content generated dynamically for event opportunities in programming media content May 21, 2023 Issued
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18/319024
Method and system for controlling lighting in a viewing area of a content-presentation device May 16, 2023 Issued
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