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Howard W. Britton

Examiner (ID: 10693)

Most Active Art Unit
2602
Art Unit(s)
2603, 2713, 2615, 2602, 2613, 2301, 2787
Total Applications
2279
Issued Applications
2107
Pending Applications
63
Abandoned Applications
108

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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08/757871
Transformation coding apparatus Nov 26, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4052566 [patent_doc_number] => 05875007 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Motion image (MPEG II) video stream multiplexing system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/758152 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3057 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 305 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/875/05875007.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 758152 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/758152
Motion image (MPEG II) video stream multiplexing system Nov 24, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3806514 [patent_doc_number] => 05828425 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-27 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for decoding video data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/755910 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3609 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/828/05828425.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 755910 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/755910
Apparatus for decoding video data Nov 24, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4247632 [patent_doc_number] => 06144400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-11-07 [patent_title] => 'Data delivery system, data receiving apparatus, and storage medium for video programs' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/754268 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5797 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/144/06144400.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 754268 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/754268
Data delivery system, data receiving apparatus, and storage medium for video programs Nov 19, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3901073 [patent_doc_number] => 05835147 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Method for compression and decompression of a video signal' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/749493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4994 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/835/05835147.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 749493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/749493
Method for compression and decompression of a video signal Nov 14, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3806229 [patent_doc_number] => 05828405 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-27 [patent_title] => 'Gemstone registration system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/745361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5172 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/828/05828405.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 745361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/745361
Gemstone registration system Nov 7, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3769625 [patent_doc_number] => 05742356 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Mobile body TV receiver having optimal display frame pattern selection capability' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/745661 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 8732 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/742/05742356.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 745661 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/745661
Mobile body TV receiver having optimal display frame pattern selection capability Nov 7, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3833299 [patent_doc_number] => 05731832 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for detecting motion in a video signal' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/743991 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5872 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/731/05731832.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 743991 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/743991
Apparatus and method for detecting motion in a video signal Nov 4, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3887938 [patent_doc_number] => 05805222 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Video coding apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/743171 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5434 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/805/05805222.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 743171 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/743171
Video coding apparatus Nov 3, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3828141 [patent_doc_number] => 05832371 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Modular radiotelephone' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/740781 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2459 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/832/05832371.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 740781 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/740781
Modular radiotelephone Oct 31, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3879143 [patent_doc_number] => 05838366 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Tracking apparatus for use in tracking an object' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/742511 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 2892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/838/05838366.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 742511 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/742511
Tracking apparatus for use in tracking an object Oct 31, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3798929 [patent_doc_number] => 05841473 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-24 [patent_title] => 'Image sequence compression and decompression' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/732491 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 14216 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 261 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/841/05841473.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 732491 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/732491
Image sequence compression and decompression Oct 30, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3753628 [patent_doc_number] => 05801783 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Remote accurate frequency generation using a numerically controlled oscillator' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/740593 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/801/05801783.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 740593 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/740593
Remote accurate frequency generation using a numerically controlled oscillator Oct 30, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3769318 [patent_doc_number] => 05742334 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Film image reproducing apparatus and a control method for controlling reproduction of film image' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/739361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 61 [patent_no_of_words] => 18929 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/742/05742334.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 739361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/739361
Film image reproducing apparatus and a control method for controlling reproduction of film image Oct 28, 1996 Issued
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08/738681
Method for optimizing the transmission of signals Oct 27, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3977672 [patent_doc_number] => 05886731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Video data receiving apparatus, video data transmitting apparatus, and broadcasting system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/736603 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 10473 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/886/05886731.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 736603 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/736603
Video data receiving apparatus, video data transmitting apparatus, and broadcasting system Oct 24, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4071089 [patent_doc_number] => 05896176 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-04-20 [patent_title] => 'Content-based video compression' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/739111 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 12246 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/896/05896176.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 739111 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/739111
Content-based video compression Oct 24, 1996 Issued
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08/738228
Apparatus and method for optimizing the rate control in a coding system Oct 22, 1996 Issued
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08/732311
System for transmitting a plurality of video programs simultaneously through a transmission channel Oct 21, 1996 Issued
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08/733928
Picture encoding device and method thereof, picture decoding device and method thereof, and recording medium Oct 17, 1996 Issued
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