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Keith P. Frank

Examiner (ID: 10492)

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2921
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773
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760
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
13

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9543819 [patent_doc_number] => 20140168466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-19 [patent_title] => 'PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/102597 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7621 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 14102597 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/102597
Photographing apparatus and method Dec 10, 2013 Issued
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14/102711
PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PHOTOGRAPHING IN AN APPROPRIATE PHOTOGRAPHING MODE Dec 10, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9535683 [patent_doc_number] => 20140160330 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_title] => 'Using an Image Sensor for Recording Frames in Fast Succession' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/102771 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7267 [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] => 14102771 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/102771
Using an image sensor for recording frames in fast succession Dec 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9543833 [patent_doc_number] => 20140168481 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-19 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PROCESSING UNIT, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND IMAGING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/102812 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4881 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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] => 14102812 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/102812
Image processing apparatus and method for smoothing pixel values according to a divergence of pixel candidates Dec 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9632925 [patent_doc_number] => 20140211033 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-31 [patent_title] => 'MULTIPLE SPECTRAL SINGLE IMAGE SIGHTING SYSTEM USING SINGLE OBJECTIVE LENS SET' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/101799 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5488 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 14101799 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/101799
MULTIPLE SPECTRAL SINGLE IMAGE SIGHTING SYSTEM USING SINGLE OBJECTIVE LENS SET Dec 9, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10965690 [patent_doc_number] => 20140368723 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-18 [patent_title] => 'LENS MODULE AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/102479 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 14102479 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/102479
LENS MODULE AND CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME Dec 9, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11104870 [patent_doc_number] => 20160301840 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Photographing Method for Dual-Lens Device and Dual-Lens Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/102203 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 15102203 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/102203
Photographing for dual-lens device using photographing environment determined using depth estimation Dec 5, 2013 Issued
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14/086136
ITINERARY GENERATION APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM THEREOF Nov 20, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10151326 [patent_doc_number] => 09183620 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Automated tilt and shift optimization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/085983 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9961 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14085983 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/085983
Automated tilt and shift optimization Nov 20, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13923449 [patent_doc_number] => 10205860 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-12 [patent_title] => Camera chassis for a panoramic camera with isothermal mounting base [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/058182 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1666 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14058182 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/058182
Camera chassis for a panoramic camera with isothermal mounting base Oct 17, 2013 Issued
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13/964206
Image processing apparatus that corrects for chromatic aberration for taken image, image pickup apparatus, method of correcting for chromatic aberration of magnification therefor, and storage medium Aug 11, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9221255 [patent_doc_number] => 20140016030 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_title] => 'PROMPTING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/934231 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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] => 13934231 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/934231
Prompting apparatus Jul 2, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9260818 [patent_doc_number] => 20130342747 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-26 [patent_title] => 'DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/920298 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6352 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 13920298 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/920298
Digital photographing apparatus for setting focus area via touch inputs and control method of the same Jun 17, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10545757 [patent_doc_number] => 09270905 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Readout circuit, solid-state imaging apparatus, and method for driving readout circuit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/919810 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 8925 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 202 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13919810 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/919810
Readout circuit, solid-state imaging apparatus, and method for driving readout circuit Jun 16, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10965660 [patent_doc_number] => 20140368692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-18 [patent_title] => 'REAL-TIME CORRECTION/CALIBRATION SYSTEM FOR THE COLOR SPECTRUM CONTAINED ON AN IMAGE OUTPUT (TRANSMITTED) FROM AN IMAGE CAPTURE AND OUTPUT MACRO-SYSTEM, ACCORDING TO A PREVIOUSLY DEFINED COLOR SPECTRUM REFERENCE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/919472 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7828 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 13919472 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/919472
Real-time correction/calibration system for the color spectrum contained on an image output (transmitted) from an image capture and output macro-system, according to a previously defined color spectrum reference Jun 16, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9196272 [patent_doc_number] => 20130335587 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'TERMINAL DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/918301 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 13918301 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/918301
TERMINAL DEVICE AND IMAGE CAPTURING METHOD Jun 13, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9260800 [patent_doc_number] => 20130342729 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-26 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA IN TERMINAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/918074 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 8116 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13918074 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/918074
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA IN TERMINAL Jun 13, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9196269 [patent_doc_number] => 20130335584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS, PORTABLE TERMINAL, IMAGE PICKUP METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/918532 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 19562 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 13918532 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/918532
Image pickup apparatus, portable terminal, image pickup method and storage medium Jun 13, 2013 Issued
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13/918724
Mach-zehnder based optical marker/comb generator for streak camera calibration Jun 13, 2013 Issued
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13/917793
Lens Module Jun 13, 2013 Abandoned
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