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Joshua D. Zimmerman

Examiner (ID: 15859)

Most Active Art Unit
2854
Art Unit(s)
2853, 2854
Total Applications
1005
Issued Applications
420
Pending Applications
77
Abandoned Applications
523

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9779222 [patent_doc_number] => 08854433 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-07 [patent_title] => 'Method and system enabling natural user interface gestures with an electronic system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/757705 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 38 [patent_no_of_words] => 25330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13757705 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/757705
Method and system enabling natural user interface gestures with an electronic system Jan 31, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8820375 [patent_doc_number] => 20130121420 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-16 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HIERARCHICAL MOTION ESTIMATION WITH MULTI-LAYER SUB-PIXEL ACCURACY AND MOTION VECTOR SMOOTHING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/737309 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-01-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7119 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13737309 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/737309
Method and system for hierarchical motion estimation with multi-layer sub-pixel accuracy and motion vector smoothing Jan 8, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9196328 [patent_doc_number] => 20130335644 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'TELEVISION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/724206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7620 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13724206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/724206
Electronic apparatus Dec 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8819587 [patent_doc_number] => 20130120632 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-16 [patent_title] => 'IMAGING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/682828 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9085 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13682828 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/682828
Imaging apparatus Nov 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8827933 [patent_doc_number] => 20130128978 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-23 [patent_title] => 'METHODS FOR ENCODING/DECODING OF VIDEO USING COMMON MERGING CANDIDATE SET OF ASYMMETRIC PARTITIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/683771 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10335 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13683771 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/683771
Methods for encoding/decoding of video using common merging candidate set of asymmetric partitions Nov 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10644653 [patent_doc_number] => 09361525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-06-07 [patent_title] => 'Method for processing an image sequence and tester for a car' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/363446 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5310 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14363446 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/363446
Method for processing an image sequence and tester for a car Nov 1, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9734218 [patent_doc_number] => 20140269928 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-18 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A CONTEXT MODEL FOR TRANSFORM COEFFICIENT LEVEL ENTROPY ENCODING AND DECODING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/355439 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 20700 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14355439 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/355439
Method and apparatus for determining a context model for transform coefficient level entropy encoding and decoding Oct 30, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8765855 [patent_doc_number] => 20130093892 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-18 [patent_title] => 'RECOGNITION OF A ROAD ILLUMINATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/652725 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2522 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13652725 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/652725
RECOGNITION OF A ROAD ILLUMINATION Oct 15, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8636530 [patent_doc_number] => 20130028333 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-31 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING HEADER DATA IN PICTURE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/631010 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13631010 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/631010
APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING HEADER DATA IN PICTURE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION Sep 27, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8585041 [patent_doc_number] => 20130003862 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and Apparatus for Manipulating MPEG Video' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/611208 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13611208 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/611208
Method and apparatus for manipulating MPEG video Sep 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8835563 [patent_doc_number] => 08451323 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-28 [patent_title] => 'Building data models by using light to determine material properties of illuminated objects' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/611673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 9159 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13611673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/611673
Building data models by using light to determine material properties of illuminated objects Sep 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8616792 [patent_doc_number] => 20130022105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Video Decoding System Supporting Multiple Standards' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/608221 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 11499 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13608221 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/608221
Video decoding system supporting multiple standards Sep 9, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10609840 [patent_doc_number] => 09329871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Video decoding system supporting multiple standards' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/608192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11520 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13608192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/608192
Video decoding system supporting multiple standards Sep 9, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8682173 [patent_doc_number] => 20130050457 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-28 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRIC ENDOSCOPE AND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/584508 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 14129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13584508 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/584508
Electric endoscope and endoscope system Aug 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10133407 [patent_doc_number] => 09167259 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for scalable representation, storage, transmission and reconstruction of media streams' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/566666 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 16316 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13566666 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/566666
Method and system for scalable representation, storage, transmission and reconstruction of media streams Aug 2, 2012 Issued
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13/551410
Multi-Person Stereo Display System Jul 16, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9622382 [patent_doc_number] => 08792563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-29 [patent_title] => 'System and method for capturing and delivering video images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/541484 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4427 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13541484 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/541484
System and method for capturing and delivering video images Jul 2, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10101170 [patent_doc_number] => 09137499 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-15 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for detecting object approaching vehicle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/539812 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4465 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13539812 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/539812
Apparatus for detecting object approaching vehicle Jul 1, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8914802 [patent_doc_number] => 20130176427 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-11 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL FLOW MEASUREMENT DIVIDE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/538222 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3433 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13538222 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/538222
Optical flow measurement divide Jun 28, 2012 Issued
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13/535952
Image processing device, method, and computer program product Jun 27, 2012 Issued
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