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Gary V. Harkcom

Examiner (ID: 905)

Most Active Art Unit
2306
Art Unit(s)
2306, 2301
Total Applications
367
Issued Applications
310
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
57

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/910147
DISPLAY DEVICE AND MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING DISPLAY CONTENT Mar 7, 2021 Pending
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17/910147
DISPLAY DEVICE AND MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING DISPLAY CONTENT Mar 7, 2021 Pending
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17/910147
DISPLAY DEVICE AND MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING DISPLAY CONTENT Mar 7, 2021 Pending
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17/801714
IMAGE DECODING METHOD FOR RESIDUAL CODING IN IMAGE CODING SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS THEREFOR Feb 24, 2021 Abandoned
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17/171010
Head mounted display device and method for providing visual aid using same Feb 8, 2021 Issued
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17/170661
Iterative techniques for encoding video content Feb 7, 2021 Issued
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17/170122
Event-based adaptation of coding parameters for video image encoding Feb 7, 2021 Issued
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17/164548
Optimizing encoding operations when generating a buffer-constrained version of a media title Jan 31, 2021 Issued
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17/164548
Optimizing encoding operations when generating a buffer-constrained version of a media title Jan 31, 2021 Issued
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17/140549
Moving picture decoding device, moving picture decoding method, and moving picture decoding program Jan 3, 2021 Issued
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17/134948
Still frame detection in video data Dec 27, 2020 Issued
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17/129296
Automated object recognition kiosk for retail checkouts Dec 20, 2020 Issued
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17/129818
Method and apparatus for processing RGB-infrared (RGB-IR) sensor Dec 20, 2020 Issued
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17/787223
Video data stream, video encoder, apparatus and methods for HRD timing fixes, and further additions for scalable and mergeable bitstreams Dec 17, 2020 Issued
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17/123271
IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS FOR ENDOSCOPE AND ENDOSCOPE Dec 15, 2020 Abandoned
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17/787533
Estimating weighted-prediction parameters Dec 9, 2020 Issued
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17/115852
Image encoding/decoding method and device Dec 8, 2020 Issued
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17/111348
System and methods for determining proximity relative to an anatomical structure Dec 2, 2020 Issued
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17/103144
Methods and apparatuses for block partitioning at picture boundary Nov 23, 2020 Issued
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17/098962
Clipping of updated MV or derived MV Nov 15, 2020 Issued
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