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Mark D. Sweet

Examiner (ID: 5344)

Most Active Art Unit
1501
Art Unit(s)
1505, 1501, 1753
Total Applications
674
Issued Applications
468
Pending Applications
14
Abandoned Applications
192

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/016742
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Jan 9, 2025 Pending
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18/953932
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE HAVING OS-STANDARD GENERAL-PURPOSE PRINTING PROGRAM INSTALLED THEREON THAT ENABLES THE DEVICE TO DISPLAY INFORMATION ON STATUS OF PRINTER Nov 19, 2024 Pending
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18/919822
STORAGE MEDIUM THAT ENABLES SUPPORTING PRINT CONTROL OF INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME Oct 17, 2024 Pending
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18/910113
Document reading apparatus and image forming apparatus including hinge mechanism that supports a document conveyance unit Oct 8, 2024 Issued
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18/890039
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INSPECTOR, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INSPECTOR Sep 18, 2024 Pending
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18/826019
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM Sep 4, 2024 Pending
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18/820277
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Aug 29, 2024 Pending
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18/815019
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Aug 25, 2024 Issued
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18/798260
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Aug 7, 2024 Pending
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18/758354
RECORDING APPARATUS AND RECORDING METHOD Jun 27, 2024 Pending
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18/753959
STORAGE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE Jun 24, 2024 Pending
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18/677252
INSPECTION APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF INSPECTION APPARATUS, AND INSPECTION SYSTEM May 28, 2024 Pending
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18/617349
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE QUALITY ADJUSTMENT METHOD CAPABLE OF SUPPRESSING USER'S PERCEPTION OF CHANGE IN IMAGE QUALITY CAUSED BY ADJUSTMENT OF IMAGE QUALITY OF OUTPUT IMAGE Mar 25, 2024 Pending
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18/593737
IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM Feb 29, 2024 Pending
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18/590226
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM THAT ARE CAPABLE OF ACQUIRING ADJUSTMENT IMAGE THAT CAN BE SUFFICIENTLY USED FOR POSITION ADJUSTMENT OF IMAGE REGARDLESS OF SIZE OF SHEET WHEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT OF IMAGE WITH RESPECT TO SHEET IS PERFORMED Feb 27, 2024 Pending
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18/443593
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM Feb 15, 2024 Pending
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18/435105
PRINTER, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM THEREFOR Feb 6, 2024 Pending
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18/434442
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM Feb 5, 2024 Pending
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18/433471
IMAGE READING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE READING METHOD Feb 5, 2024 Pending
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18/432384
Communication system and image obtaining device configured to transmit image data and to transmit encryption key, nontransitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer readable instructions for image obtaining device, and controlling method for image obtaining device Feb 4, 2024 Issued
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