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Kirk W. Hermann

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Most Active Art Unit
2692
Art Unit(s)
2626, 2621, 2622, 2692, 2623, 2619, 2694, 2629
Total Applications
683
Issued Applications
524
Pending Applications
59
Abandoned Applications
125

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/008727
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF SMART FARM USING MUTI-HOP NETWORK Dec 4, 2022 Abandoned
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17/993908
Method and system for detecting change to structure by using drone Nov 23, 2022 Issued
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17/987758
Machine learning methods and systems for variety profile index crop characterization Nov 14, 2022 Issued
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17/987677
Systems and methods for detecting a travelling object vortex Nov 14, 2022 Issued
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18/054830
Determination of droplet characteristics Nov 10, 2022 Issued
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17/982029
METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH IMAGE PROCESSING Nov 6, 2022 Pending
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18/051578
Fair neural networks Oct 31, 2022 Issued
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17/973532
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BODY POSE GUIDING BASED ON VIDEO CONTENTS SELECTED BY USER Oct 24, 2022 Abandoned
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18/048923
Arrangement and method for the optical assessment of crop in a harvesting machine Oct 23, 2022 Issued
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17/970140
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRACKING AN OBJECT Oct 19, 2022 Issued
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17/937152
Artifact-driven data synthesis in computed tomography Sep 29, 2022 Issued
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17/902511
Method and system for hand pose recognition, device and storage medium Sep 1, 2022 Issued
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17/823582
Diffusion model image generation Aug 30, 2022 Issued
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17/895629
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION MODEL TRAINING AND FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION Aug 24, 2022 Abandoned
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17/882885
Tree crown extraction method based on unmanned aerial vehicle multi-source remote sensing Aug 7, 2022 Issued
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17/816246
Training method, evaluation method, electronic device and storage medium Jul 28, 2022 Issued
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17/875274
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR PASSIVE LIVENESS DETECTION Jul 26, 2022 Pending
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17/869879
Feature extraction method, model training method, detection method of fruit spectrum Jul 20, 2022 Issued
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17/869165
METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH DEGRADED IMAGE RESTORATION Jul 19, 2022 Pending
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17/810608
Methods for recognizing small targets based on deep learning networks Jul 2, 2022 Issued
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