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Katherine W. Mitchell

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 16121, Phone: (571)272-7069 , Office: P/3634 )

Most Active Art Unit
3677
Art Unit(s)
3672, 3677, 3634, 3673
Total Applications
742
Issued Applications
323
Pending Applications
147
Abandoned Applications
271

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/036841
Coordinate measuring device having automatic target object recognition Sep 28, 2020 Issued
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17/035685
Range-finding system and method for data communication within the same Sep 28, 2020 Issued
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16/948707
Method of detecting hydrocarbon bubbles using airborne light detection and ranging Sep 28, 2020 Issued
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17/032526
Techniques for detecting cross-talk interferences in lidar imaging sensors Sep 24, 2020 Issued
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17/031633
Systems and methods for pre-blinding LIDAR detectors Sep 23, 2020 Issued
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17/028847
Retroreflector detection and avoidance in a LIDAR device Sep 21, 2020 Issued
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16/948380
LIDAR system with dynamic resolution Sep 15, 2020 Issued
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17/761953
Lidar system for anemometric measurements Sep 14, 2020 Issued
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17/016991
Light detector and distance measuring device Sep 9, 2020 Issued
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17/599805
Processing of LIDAR images Sep 7, 2020 Issued
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17/010659
Surveying instrument Sep 1, 2020 Issued
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17/010439
Method and Apparatus for Measuring Discrete Locations Around Perimeter of Swimming Pools Sep 1, 2020 Abandoned
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17/001477
MEMs phased-array for LiDAR applications Aug 23, 2020 Issued
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17/627962
Ranging sensor, method for driving the same, and ranging module Aug 16, 2020 Issued
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16/989509
Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) device range aliasing resilience by multiple hypotheses Aug 9, 2020 Issued
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16/987810
Optical testing apparatus and method of testing optical measuring instrument Aug 6, 2020 Issued
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16/987367
Laser radar Aug 5, 2020 Issued
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16/943557
Operating device and method for remote control of arming device Jul 29, 2020 Issued
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16/940237
System and method for histogram binning for depth detection Jul 26, 2020 Issued
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16/939019
Depth mapping using spatial multiplexing of illumination phase Jul 25, 2020 Issued
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