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Louis J. Rufo

Examiner (ID: 2157, Phone: (571)270-7716 , Office: P/1759 )

Most Active Art Unit
1795
Art Unit(s)
1759, 1795, 1764
Total Applications
882
Issued Applications
449
Pending Applications
99
Abandoned Applications
347

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5512968 [patent_doc_number] => 20090213274 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-27 [patent_title] => 'Digital Television Signal Reception' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/915262 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4267 [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] => publications/A1/0213/20090213274.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11915262 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/915262
System and apparatus for receiving digital television signals May 24, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 247787 [patent_doc_number] => 07586542 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Methods for improved modulation of video signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/383400 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/586/07586542.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11383400 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/383400
Methods for improved modulation of video signals May 14, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 229628 [patent_doc_number] => 07602443 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Methods for improved modulation of video signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/383394 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/602/07602443.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11383394 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/383394
Methods for improved modulation of video signals May 14, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4580343 [patent_doc_number] => 07830451 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus and image processing method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/407051 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4304 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/830/07830451.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11407051 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/407051
Image processing apparatus and image processing method Apr 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5139939 [patent_doc_number] => 20070002155 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-04 [patent_title] => 'Video processing apparatus and video processing method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/407071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3566 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => publications/A1/0002/20070002155.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11407071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/407071
Video processing apparatus and video processing method Apr 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5606659 [patent_doc_number] => 20060268175 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-30 [patent_title] => 'Display apparatus and control method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/406340 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3964 [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] => publications/A1/0268/20060268175.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11406340 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/406340
Display apparatus and control method thereof to selectively decrease a processing time of an image signal Apr 18, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 104763 [patent_doc_number] => 07724311 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-25 [patent_title] => 'Optical projecting system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/405542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5154 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 223 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/724/07724311.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11405542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/405542
Optical projecting system Apr 17, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5853150 [patent_doc_number] => 20060236341 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Image display device, method of controlling the same and home network system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/405620 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2149 [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] => publications/A1/0236/20060236341.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11405620 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/405620
Image display device, method of controlling the same and home network system Apr 17, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 153931 [patent_doc_number] => 07679681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Television receiver displaying call center information based on presetting channels' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/405419 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3357 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/679/07679681.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11405419 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/405419
Television receiver displaying call center information based on presetting channels Apr 17, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4479505 [patent_doc_number] => 07868950 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-11 [patent_title] => 'Reducing noise and artifacts in an image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/405065 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5462 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/868/07868950.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11405065 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/405065
Reducing noise and artifacts in an image Apr 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4546470 [patent_doc_number] => 07876355 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-25 [patent_title] => 'Video abnormality detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/405928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/876/07876355.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11405928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/405928
Video abnormality detection Apr 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4993768 [patent_doc_number] => 20070009113 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-11 [patent_title] => 'Set top box videoconferencing system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/405669 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 9196 [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] => publications/A1/0009/20070009113.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11405669 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/405669
Set top box videoconferencing system Apr 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6394 [patent_doc_number] => 07812891 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Panel display type television and cabinet structure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/405297 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5276 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/812/07812891.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11405297 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/405297
Panel display type television and cabinet structure Apr 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4539260 [patent_doc_number] => 07872688 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Selectively applying spotlight and other effects using video layering' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/403883 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/872/07872688.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11403883 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/403883
Selectively applying spotlight and other effects using video layering Apr 13, 2006 Issued
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11/404575
Deinterlacing of a sequence of moving images Apr 13, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 133564 [patent_doc_number] => 07701511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-20 [patent_title] => 'Digital television broadcast signal receiver' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/402896 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3924 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 433 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/701/07701511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11402896 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/402896
Digital television broadcast signal receiver Apr 12, 2006 Issued
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11/402806
Television broadcast signal receiver Apr 12, 2006 Abandoned
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11/403044
Eternalism, a method for creating an appearance of sustained three-dimensional motion-direction of unlimited duration, using a finite number of pictures Apr 11, 2006 Issued
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11/403346
Organic electroluminescent display panel testing apparatus and method thereof Apr 11, 2006 Issued
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11/401798
Audio and video synchronizing apparatus and method Apr 9, 2006 Issued
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