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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] => 4562698 [patent_doc_number] => 07821578 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Reconfigurable self-calibrating adaptive noise reducer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/400505 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6000 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/821/07821578.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11400505 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/400505
Reconfigurable self-calibrating adaptive noise reducer Apr 6, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5169781 [patent_doc_number] => 20070070212 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Frame rate converting apparatus and imaging apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/399881 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7321 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => publications/A1/0070/20070070212.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11399881 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/399881
Frame rate converting apparatus and imaging apparatus Apr 6, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4520355 [patent_doc_number] => 07911538 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-22 [patent_title] => 'Estimation of block artifact strength based on edge statistics' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/399846 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4639 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/911/07911538.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11399846 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/399846
Estimation of block artifact strength based on edge statistics Apr 5, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 331266 [patent_doc_number] => 07511765 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus and control method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/398617 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8268 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/511/07511765.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11398617 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/398617
Image processing apparatus and control method thereof Apr 5, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5218039 [patent_doc_number] => 20070159350 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-12 [patent_title] => 'REMOTE CONTROLLER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/308496 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2636 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => publications/A1/0159/20070159350.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11308496 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/308496
REMOTE CONTROLLER Mar 29, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5099596 [patent_doc_number] => 20070182856 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-09 [patent_title] => 'AUTOMATIC CLAMPING ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/308424 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3468 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0182/20070182856.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11308424 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/308424
Automatic clamping analog-to-digital converter Mar 22, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5855713 [patent_doc_number] => 20060227255 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-12 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY CHANGING BROADCAST CHANNEL OF VEHICLE TELEVISION WITH DIVERSITY ANTENNA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/277354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4098 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => publications/A1/0227/20060227255.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11277354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/277354
Device and method for automatically changing broadcast channel of vehicle television with diversity antenna Mar 22, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5751867 [patent_doc_number] => 20060221016 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-05 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/277000 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4946 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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] => publications/A1/0221/20060221016.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11277000 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/277000
DISPLAY Mar 19, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5832922 [patent_doc_number] => 20060244752 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-02 [patent_title] => 'SIGNAL CONVEYING APPARATUS AND DISPLAY SYSTEM HAVING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/308315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2077 [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] => publications/A1/0244/20060244752.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11308315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/308315
SIGNAL CONVEYING APPARATUS AND DISPLAY SYSTEM HAVING SAME Mar 15, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5698372 [patent_doc_number] => 20060215056 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-28 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for processing video signal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/366395 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5665 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0215/20060215056.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11366395 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/366395
Apparatus and method for processing video signal Mar 2, 2006 Issued
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11/366425
Apparatus and method for processing video signal Mar 2, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5681566 [patent_doc_number] => 20060197833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-07 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING DISPLAY MODE OF VIDEO SIGNAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/307960 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2573 [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/A1/0197/20060197833.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11307960 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/307960
Device and method for detecting display mode of video signal Feb 28, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5682335 [patent_doc_number] => 20060198605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-07 [patent_title] => 'Time setting system, imaging device, video-device, and time setting method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/364196 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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] => publications/A1/0198/20060198605.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11364196 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/364196
Time setting system, imaging device, video-device, and time setting method Feb 28, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5856411 [patent_doc_number] => 20060227625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for capturing full-screen frames' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/358404 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1789 [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/A1/0227/20060227625.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11358404 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/358404
Method and apparatus for capturing full-screen frames Feb 21, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5152095 [patent_doc_number] => 20070034977 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-15 [patent_title] => 'Reflector and projection type display apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/356097 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => publications/A1/0034/20070034977.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11356097 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/356097
Reflector and projection type display apparatus Feb 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5885615 [patent_doc_number] => 20060274207 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for analog graphics sample clock frequency verification' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/355789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7254 [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/A1/0274/20060274207.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11355789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/355789
Method and apparatus for analog graphics sample clock frequency verification Feb 15, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4582521 [patent_doc_number] => 07825990 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for analog graphics sample clock frequency offset detection and verification' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/355815 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7602 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/825/07825990.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11355815 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/355815
Method and apparatus for analog graphics sample clock frequency offset detection and verification Feb 15, 2006 Issued
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11/276130
Switching system for signal monitoring and switch-back control Feb 14, 2006 Issued
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11/355027
Progressive video detection with aggregated block SADS Feb 14, 2006 Issued
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11/354347
Digital image display system Feb 12, 2006 Issued
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