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Gregory A Blankenship

Examiner (ID: 14940, Phone: (571)272-6656 , Office: P/3612 )

Most Active Art Unit
3612
Art Unit(s)
3612
Total Applications
2532
Issued Applications
2095
Pending Applications
126
Abandoned Applications
310

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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10/728866
Decoding apparatus using tool information for constructing a decoding algorithm Dec 7, 2003 Issued
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10/729160
Decoding apparatus using tool information for constructing a decoding algorithm Dec 7, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 430570 [patent_doc_number] => 07269301 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-11 [patent_title] => 'System and method providing subpixel-edge-offset-based determination of opacity' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/721541 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6342 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 59 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/269/07269301.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10721541 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/721541
System and method providing subpixel-edge-offset-based determination of opacity Nov 24, 2003 Issued
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10/714637
Image processing apparatus and method Nov 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6904816 [patent_doc_number] => 20050100211 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-12 [patent_title] => 'System for customer and automatic color management using policy controls' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/704833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 11559 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0100/20050100211.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10704833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/704833
System for customer and automatic color management using policy controls Nov 9, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 926717 [patent_doc_number] => 07317830 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Background estimation and segmentation based on range and color' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/703393 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5432 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/317/07317830.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10703393 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/703393
Background estimation and segmentation based on range and color Nov 6, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5654727 [patent_doc_number] => 20060140462 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Random access high-speed confocal microscope' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/531554 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4584 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0140/20060140462.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10531554 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/531554
Random access high-speed confocal microscope Oct 21, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7614222 [patent_doc_number] => 06898308 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-24 [patent_title] => 'Method of color quantization in color images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/685673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6904 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/898/06898308.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10685673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/685673
Method of color quantization in color images Oct 14, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 921724 [patent_doc_number] => 07321697 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Block-based, adaptive, lossless image coder' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/682550 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/321/07321697.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10682550 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/682550
Block-based, adaptive, lossless image coder Oct 7, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 913224 [patent_doc_number] => 07330587 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Method of and apparatus for compressing and uncompressing image data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/674825 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7213 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/330/07330587.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10674825 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/674825
Method of and apparatus for compressing and uncompressing image data Sep 30, 2003 Issued
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10/674910
Forensic communication apparatus and method Sep 28, 2003 Issued
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10/664959
Color image processing apparatus and pattern extracting apparatus Sep 21, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 487704 [patent_doc_number] => 07221775 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for computerized image background analysis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/659454 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 10383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/221/07221775.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10659454 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/659454
Method and apparatus for computerized image background analysis Sep 9, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7132692 [patent_doc_number] => 20040042662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Identifying intrinsic pixel colors in a region of uncertain pixels' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/656678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 60 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0042/20040042662.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10656678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/656678
Identifying intrinsic pixel colors in a region of uncertain pixels Sep 4, 2003 Issued
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10/654838
Image coding and decoding apparatus, method of image coding and decoding, and recording medium for recording program for image coding and decoding Sep 3, 2003 Issued
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10/653608
Method and apparatus for image identification and comparison Sep 1, 2003 Abandoned
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10/645672
Image transmission apparatus and method therefor Aug 21, 2003 Issued
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10/632710
Watermark embedding and extraction method and apparatus in compressed streams Jul 30, 2003 Issued
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10/629656
Image processing method and apparatus and storage medium Jul 29, 2003 Issued
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10/629637
Image processing method, apparatus and memory medium therefor Jul 29, 2003 Issued
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