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Helen F Heggestad

Examiner (ID: 11601, Phone: (571)272-1404 , Office: P/1793 )

Most Active Art Unit
1761
Art Unit(s)
1781, 2899, 1794, 1761, 1789, 1302, 1793
Total Applications
2744
Issued Applications
1808
Pending Applications
195
Abandoned Applications
741

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/117417
Color bitmap normalization May 7, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 365443 [patent_doc_number] => 07483565 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Image processing device and method, learning device and method, recording medium, and program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/044557 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 122 [patent_figures_cnt] => 160 [patent_no_of_words] => 76774 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 245 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/483/07483565.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12044557 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/044557
Image processing device and method, learning device and method, recording medium, and program Mar 6, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5100425 [patent_doc_number] => 20070183687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Image resolution conversion apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/700951 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 11052 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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/A1/0183/20070183687.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11700951 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/700951
Image resolution conversion apparatus Jan 31, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 290029 [patent_doc_number] => 07548649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-16 [patent_title] => 'Multidimensional segmentation based on adaptive bounding box and ellipsoid models' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/333577 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 4772 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/548/07548649.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11333577 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/333577
Multidimensional segmentation based on adaptive bounding box and ellipsoid models Jan 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7596374 [patent_doc_number] => 07620208 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-17 [patent_title] => 'System and method for detecting features from images of vehicles' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/313599 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 6004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/620/07620208.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11313599 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/313599
System and method for detecting features from images of vehicles Dec 20, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 335580 [patent_doc_number] => 07508994 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Method for detecting streaks in digital images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/294298 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3239 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/508/07508994.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11294298 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/294298
Method for detecting streaks in digital images Dec 4, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5839345 [patent_doc_number] => 20060119617 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-08 [patent_title] => 'Image display method, image display device, and projector' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/290564 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 11875 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0119/20060119617.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11290564 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/290564
Image display method, image display device, and projector Nov 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5235679 [patent_doc_number] => 20070127835 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-07 [patent_title] => 'Spacial-temporal processing of digital images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/293315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2890 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0127/20070127835.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11293315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/293315
Spacial-temporal processing of digital images Nov 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5775866 [patent_doc_number] => 20060104506 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for processing an image and for character recognition in a mobile communication terminal, and method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/280580 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2915 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0104/20060104506.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11280580 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/280580
Apparatus for processing an image and for character recognition in a mobile communication terminal, and method thereof Nov 14, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 286864 [patent_doc_number] => 07551795 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for quantization artifact removal using super precision' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/264973 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3921 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/551/07551795.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11264973 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/264973
Method and system for quantization artifact removal using super precision Oct 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5170906 [patent_doc_number] => 20070071337 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Adaptive method and system for encoding digital images for the Internet' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/236891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2939 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0071/20070071337.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11236891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/236891
Adaptive method and system for encoding digital images for the internet Sep 27, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5806886 [patent_doc_number] => 20060093240 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Image registration using minimum entropic graphs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/236161 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3661 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0093/20060093240.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11236161 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/236161
Image registration using minimum entropic graphs Sep 26, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5636615 [patent_doc_number] => 20060067588 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Imaging apparatus, image processing method for imaging apparatus and recording medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/236174 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 15478 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0067/20060067588.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11236174 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/236174
Imaging apparatus, image processing method for imaging apparatus and recording medium Sep 26, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5636610 [patent_doc_number] => 20060067583 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Image compression apparatus, and image compression program storage medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/230700 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7142 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0067/20060067583.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11230700 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/230700
Image compression apparatus, and image compression program storage medium Sep 20, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 594818 [patent_doc_number] => 07450784 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Image resolution converting device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/213429 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 17585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 324 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/450/07450784.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11213429 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/213429
Image resolution converting device Aug 28, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 328247 [patent_doc_number] => 07515773 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-07 [patent_title] => 'Facial parts position detection device, method for detecting facial parts position, and program for detecting facial parts position' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/212716 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 6052 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/515/07515773.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11212716 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/212716
Facial parts position detection device, method for detecting facial parts position, and program for detecting facial parts position Aug 28, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5146967 [patent_doc_number] => 20070047021 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-01 [patent_title] => 'Image denoising apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/209773 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8650 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0047/20070047021.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11209773 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/209773
Image denoising apparatus and method Aug 23, 2005 Issued
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11/209017
Efficient scaling of image data Aug 21, 2005 Abandoned
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11/201228
Image sharpness improvement apparatus based on human visual system and method thereof Aug 8, 2005 Abandoned
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11/198055
Method and apparatus for increasing contrast in a digital image Aug 4, 2005 Issued
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