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Joseph W. Becker

Examiner (ID: 2805, Phone: (571)270-7301 , Office: P/2486 )

Most Active Art Unit
2483
Art Unit(s)
2486, 2483
Total Applications
443
Issued Applications
299
Pending Applications
53
Abandoned Applications
112

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/399839
Adaptive loop filtering for video coding Aug 10, 2021 Issued
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17/382550
Apparatus and method for performing deblocking Jul 21, 2021 Issued
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17/378464
Codec Jul 15, 2021 Issued
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17/368972
Restrictions on in-loop filtering Jul 6, 2021 Issued
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17/367655
Image processing apparatus, image generating method, and storage medium Jul 5, 2021 Issued
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17/327346
HIGH LEVEL CONTROL OF PDPC AND INTRA REFERENCE SAMPLE FILTERING OF VIDEO CODING May 20, 2021 Abandoned
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17/326588
Extended low-frequency non-separable transform (LFNST) designs with worst-case complexity handling May 20, 2021 Issued
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17/303067
High-level deblocking filter (DBF), adaptive loop filter (ALF) and sample adaptive offset (SAO) control, and adaptation parameter set (APS) number constraint in video coding May 18, 2021 Issued
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17/317222
DOORBELL COMMUNITIES May 10, 2021 Abandoned
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17/233804
Encoder, decoder, encoding method, and decoding method Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/217808
Reference image encoding method, reference image decoding method, reference image encoding device, and reference image decoding device Mar 29, 2021 Issued
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17/214419
Configuration of optical sensor devices in vehicles based on thermal data Mar 25, 2021 Issued
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17/214422
Post-filtering for weighted angular prediction Mar 25, 2021 Issued
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17/210136
Performing intra-prediction using intra reference sample filter switching Mar 22, 2021 Issued
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17/249665
Method and apparatus of matrix-based intra prediction for video coding Mar 8, 2021 Issued
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17/249667
Method and apparatus of matrix-based intra prediction for video coding Mar 8, 2021 Issued
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17/191748
Coding unit quantization parameters in video coding Mar 3, 2021 Issued
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17/189976
Subpicture signaling in video coding Mar 1, 2021 Issued
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17/760017
Method, an apparatus and a computer program product for video encoding and video decoding Feb 11, 2021 Issued
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17/147800
Image processing method and image processing apparatus Jan 12, 2021 Issued
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