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Mark T. Monk

Examiner (ID: 15176, Phone: (571)270-7454 , Office: P/2661 )

Most Active Art Unit
2696
Art Unit(s)
2661, 2637, 2696, 2622
Total Applications
950
Issued Applications
762
Pending Applications
57
Abandoned Applications
155

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/432889
Photoelectric conversion device and photoelectric conversion system Feb 4, 2024 Issued
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18/418788
Apparatus, system, and method of processing pixel data Jan 21, 2024 Issued
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18/398150
Counter, analog-to-digital converter, and method for reading out image signals Dec 27, 2023 Issued
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18/394861
Adaptive data selection for DCG / DAG Dec 21, 2023 Issued
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18/393135
Method and apparatus to efficiently read super-binned array out from sensor of higher resolution Dec 20, 2023 Issued
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18/390907
Digital to analog converter Dec 19, 2023 Issued
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18/541324
Differential comparator circuit Dec 14, 2023 Issued
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18/539291
Imaging element, imaging apparatus, operation method of imaging element, and program Dec 13, 2023 Issued
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18/536803
Analog-to-digital converting circuit for optimizing power consumption of dual conversion gain operation, operation method thereof, and image sensor including the same Dec 11, 2023 Issued
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18/532856
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FOR PERFORMING LIGHT-BASED COMPUTATION AND OPERATION METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Dec 6, 2023 Pending
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18/530363
Pixel collection circuit and image sensor Dec 5, 2023 Issued
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18/386061
Image sensor and operating method of image sensor Oct 31, 2023 Issued
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18/497638
Imaging device Oct 29, 2023 Issued
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18/383852
Methods and systems for signal sampling using spatial dispersion and photonics assistance Oct 24, 2023 Issued
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18/488273
SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR, IMAGING DEVICE, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR Oct 16, 2023 Pending
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18/481066
Video monitoring using a hierarchical combination of camera sensors Oct 3, 2023 Issued
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18/477529
Event-based camera with high-resolution frame output Sep 27, 2023 Issued
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18/373023
Image sensing device and electric apparatus including the same Sep 25, 2023 Issued
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18/370441
Method for recording ultra-short-exposure, high dynamic range images and related imaging device Sep 19, 2023 Issued
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18/240000
Image sensor preventing image degradation Aug 29, 2023 Issued
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