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Howard W. Britton

Examiner (ID: 2393)

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/702680
Motion vector detecting apparatus Oct 31, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1355733 [patent_doc_number] => 06587506 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Video editing apparatus, video editing method, and data storage medium for a video editing program' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/702806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 13224 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/587/06587506.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09702806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/702806
Video editing apparatus, video editing method, and data storage medium for a video editing program Oct 31, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1511805 [patent_doc_number] => 06442205 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-27 [patent_title] => 'Method of coding and decoding image' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/694686 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 8142 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/442/06442205.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09694686 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/694686
Method of coding and decoding image Oct 23, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1416438 [patent_doc_number] => 06535242 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-18 [patent_title] => 'System and method for acquiring and displaying vehicular information' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/695646 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 3196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/535/06535242.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09695646 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/695646
System and method for acquiring and displaying vehicular information Oct 23, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1456955 [patent_doc_number] => 06462769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-08 [patent_title] => 'Image correction method to compensate for point of view image distortion' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/688971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4112 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/462/06462769.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09688971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/688971
Image correction method to compensate for point of view image distortion Oct 15, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4405229 [patent_doc_number] => 06263504 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Data delivery system, data receiving apparatus, and storage medium for video programs' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/677994 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 204 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/263/06263504.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 677994 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/677994
Data delivery system, data receiving apparatus, and storage medium for video programs Oct 2, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1391054 [patent_doc_number] => 06559883 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Movie film security system utilizing infrared patterns' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/671007 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 5131 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/559/06559883.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09671007 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/671007
Movie film security system utilizing infrared patterns Sep 26, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4296201 [patent_doc_number] => 06268880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-31 [patent_title] => 'Stereoscopic CG image generating apparatus and stereoscopic TV apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/668092 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 12774 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/268/06268880.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 668092 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/668092
Stereoscopic CG image generating apparatus and stereoscopic TV apparatus Sep 21, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7633562 [patent_doc_number] => 06658058 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Picture coding apparatus' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/663926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 11709 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 20 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/658/06658058.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09663926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/663926
Picture coding apparatus Sep 17, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4288464 [patent_doc_number] => 06324215 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-27 [patent_title] => 'Motion picture coding and decoding apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/663352 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 14414 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/324/06324215.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 663352 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/663352
Motion picture coding and decoding apparatus Sep 14, 2000 Issued
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09/652956
Method and apparatus for motion estimation quantization dithering Aug 30, 2000 Issued
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09/648819
Method and apparatus for producing and displaying spectrally-multiplexed images of three-dimensional imagery for use in stereoscopic viewing thereof Aug 24, 2000 Issued
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09/648509
Digital video signal encoder and encoding method Aug 24, 2000 Issued
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09/635614
Methods and systems for forward error correction based loss recovery for interactive video transmission Aug 9, 2000 Issued
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09/629300
Apparatus and method for using side information to improve a coding system Jul 30, 2000 Issued
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09/627916
Down-conversion decoder for interlaced video Jul 27, 2000 Issued
09/627106 Method and apparatus for enhancing the broadcast of live event Jul 26, 2000 Abandoned
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09/621992
Panoramic pipe inspector Jul 20, 2000 Issued
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09/618316
Borehole inspection instrument having a low voltage, low power fiber optic light-head Jul 17, 2000 Issued
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09/582156
Motion vector detection method and apparatus Jul 11, 2000 Issued
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