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Gregory A. Blankenship

Examiner (ID: 481)

Most Active Art Unit
3612
Art Unit(s)
3612
Total Applications
2708
Issued Applications
2255
Pending Applications
164
Abandoned Applications
333

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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10/805293
Method for increasing resolution in a camera Mar 21, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7110196 [patent_doc_number] => 20050207651 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-22 [patent_title] => 'System and method for efficiently performing a pattern matching procedure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/802088 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5190 [patent_no_of_claims] => 44 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0207/20050207651.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10802088 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/802088
System and method for efficiently performing a pattern matching procedure Mar 15, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7166919 [patent_doc_number] => 20050201630 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-15 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/798374 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3713 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0201/20050201630.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10798374 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/798374
Image processing apparatus for efficient storage of variable block length data Mar 11, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7259404 [patent_doc_number] => 20040240723 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Pattern inspection method and its apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/797011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0240/20040240723.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10797011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/797011
Pattern inspection method and its apparatus Mar 10, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 261319 [patent_doc_number] => 07574050 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-11 [patent_title] => 'Image page search for arbitrary textual information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/795976 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2657 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/574/07574050.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10795976 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/795976
Image page search for arbitrary textual information Mar 9, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 234129 [patent_doc_number] => 07599565 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for transform-domain video editing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/798825 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7119 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/599/07599565.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10798825 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/798825
Method and device for transform-domain video editing Mar 9, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7166737 [patent_doc_number] => 20050201591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for recognizing the position of an occupant in a vehicle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/797411 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8933 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/A1/0201/20050201591.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10797411 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/797411
Method and apparatus for recognizing the position of an occupant in a vehicle Mar 9, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7166930 [patent_doc_number] => 20050201634 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-15 [patent_title] => 'System and process for automatic exposure correction in an image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/796880 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 9904 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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/A1/0201/20050201634.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10796880 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/796880
System and process for automatic exposure correction in an image Mar 8, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7024508 [patent_doc_number] => 20050018902 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Image segmentation in a three-dimensional environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/796864 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4143 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [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/A1/0018/20050018902.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10796864 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/796864
Image segmentation in a three-dimensional environment Mar 8, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7259295 [patent_doc_number] => 20040240704 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Applying digital watermarks using printing process correction' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/791213 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2704 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0240/20040240704.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10791213 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/791213
Applying digital watermarks using printing process correction Feb 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5839910 [patent_doc_number] => 20060119848 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-08 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for making images including depth information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/543183 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5632 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0119/20060119848.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10543183 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/543183
Methods and apparatus for making images including depth information Jan 25, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 594726 [patent_doc_number] => 07450770 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Architecture and method for parallel embedded block coding' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/739067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3350 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/450/07450770.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10739067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/739067
Architecture and method for parallel embedded block coding Dec 18, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7332020 [patent_doc_number] => 20040131240 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Image processing method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/737933 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 13291 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0131/20040131240.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10737933 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/737933
Image processing method and apparatus Dec 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 446114 [patent_doc_number] => 07257271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-14 [patent_title] => 'Noise reduction in color digital images using pyramid decomposition' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/738658 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5229 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/257/07257271.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10738658 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/738658
Noise reduction in color digital images using pyramid decomposition Dec 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 838951 [patent_doc_number] => 07394939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Managing file stream generation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/740147 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3924 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/394/07394939.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10740147 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/740147
Managing file stream generation Dec 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 36782 [patent_doc_number] => 07787705 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Video text processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/737209 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 64 [patent_figures_cnt] => 64 [patent_no_of_words] => 11616 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/787/07787705.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10737209 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/737209
Video text processing apparatus Dec 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7096053 [patent_doc_number] => 20050128511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-16 [patent_title] => 'Componentized application sharing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/737064 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3328 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0128/20050128511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10737064 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/737064
Componentized application sharing Dec 15, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5720038 [patent_doc_number] => 20060072811 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Face detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/536697 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 17929 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0072/20060072811.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10536697 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/536697
Face detection Nov 27, 2003 Issued
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10/534887
Method for recording a charcteristic of at least one object Nov 11, 2003 Abandoned
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10/535573
Image signal, processing device and processing method, coefficient data generation device and generation method used for the same, program for executing the methods and computer readable medium containing the program Nov 10, 2003 Issued
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