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Gary E Elkins

Examiner (ID: 15846, Phone: (571)272-4537 , Office: P/3782 )

Most Active Art Unit
2401
Art Unit(s)
2401, 3207, 3727, 3782
Total Applications
4105
Issued Applications
3282
Pending Applications
106
Abandoned Applications
716

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/650142
Image reading apparatus for detecting multifeeding an interrupting or stopping the reading, and image reading method Feb 6, 2022 Issued
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18/546201
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MEDICAL MANAGEMENT DEVICE, AND MEDICAL MANAGEMENT METHOD Jan 25, 2022 Pending
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17/584429
Image forming apparatus with multiple cassettes and determination portion to determine a prohibited operation Jan 25, 2022 Issued
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17/570606
Display of two functions of device used with data processing apparatus Jan 6, 2022 Issued
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17/646876
Document scanner and image forming apparatus Jan 3, 2022 Issued
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17/567152
Information processing apparatus, print system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for maintaining order of ejection of printed recording medium Jan 1, 2022 Issued
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17/567023
Systems and methods for mitigating mis-detections of tracked objects in the surrounding environment of a vehicle Dec 30, 2021 Issued
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17/646524
Storing facial recognition elements as layers to blend facial changes Dec 29, 2021 Issued
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17/558496
Method for performing image processing for determining image defect in mixed-color test image through image reading Dec 20, 2021 Issued
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17/551187
Personalized calibration-independent regional fixation prediction for simultaneous users of a digital display Dec 14, 2021 Issued
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17/547329
Subject motion measuring apparatus, subject motion measuring method, non-transitory computer readable medium and imaging system Dec 9, 2021 Issued
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17/547235
Image forming apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium, and image forming method Dec 9, 2021 Issued
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17/543037
Image reading device and image forming system Dec 5, 2021 Issued
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17/533616
Sheet conveyance device and program for sheet conveyance device Nov 22, 2021 Issued
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17/527566
DISTANCE-MEASURING IMAGING DEVICE Nov 15, 2021 Pending
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17/523918
Information processing apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium storing program, and information processing method for enabling device to be used based on contract between organization and contract source Nov 10, 2021 Issued
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17/523343
Systems and methods for equipment inspection Nov 9, 2021 Issued
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17/513493
Self-contrastive learning for image processing Oct 27, 2021 Issued
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17/629557
Method and apparatus for inputting food information Oct 24, 2021 Issued
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17/500663
Image reading apparatus, control method thereof, and storage medium Oct 12, 2021 Issued
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