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Mekonnen D. Dagnew

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Most Active Art Unit
2664
Art Unit(s)
2664, 4126, 2638, 2699, 2697, 2637, 2622
Total Applications
1046
Issued Applications
891
Pending Applications
67
Abandoned Applications
126

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/354935
Systems and methods for a digital image sensor Nov 16, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12195710 [patent_doc_number] => 09899447 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-20 [patent_title] => 'Solid-state imaging device, method for driving the same, and imaging device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/349365 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-11-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7961 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15349365 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/349365
Solid-state imaging device, method for driving the same, and imaging device Nov 10, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11975931 [patent_doc_number] => 20170280085 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-28 [patent_title] => 'PIXEL OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROL DEVICE AND CMOS IMAGE SENSOR USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/291864 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6470 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15291864 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/291864
Pixel output level control device and CMOS image sensor using the same Oct 11, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12318252 [patent_doc_number] => 09942478 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-10 [patent_title] => Image stabilization apparatus and image pickup apparatus applied with image stabilization apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/292071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6447 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15292071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/292071
Image stabilization apparatus and image pickup apparatus applied with image stabilization apparatus Oct 11, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15892111 [patent_doc_number] => 10652421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-12 [patent_title] => Apparatus and method for capturing image with audio data [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/287639 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5262 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15287639 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/287639
Apparatus and method for capturing image with audio data Oct 5, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14646531 [patent_doc_number] => 10368023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-30 [patent_title] => Image sensor supporting various operating modes and operating method thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/252596 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 11964 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15252596 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/252596
Image sensor supporting various operating modes and operating method thereof Aug 30, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11477430 [patent_doc_number] => 20170064212 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING EXPOSURE TO A RECOGNIZABLE ITEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/253370 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 56 [patent_figures_cnt] => 56 [patent_no_of_words] => 47171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15253370 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/253370
Systems and methods for identifying exposure to a recognizable item Aug 30, 2016 Issued
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15/251229
Solid-state imaging element, method of driving the same, and camera system Aug 29, 2016 Issued
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15/252008
Analog-digital converter and method, and image sensor including the same Aug 29, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12225035 [patent_doc_number] => 20180063395 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-01 [patent_title] => 'IMAGING APPARATUS WITH MOVING IMAGE SENSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/252177 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4684 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15252177 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/252177
Imaging apparatus with moving image sensor Aug 29, 2016 Issued
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15/242405
Array cameras incorporating independently aligned lens stacks Aug 18, 2016 Issued
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15/237390
Wireless photographic communication system and method Aug 14, 2016 Issued
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15/237390
Wireless photographic communication system and method Aug 14, 2016 Issued
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16/478581
Photographing synchronization method and apparatus Aug 7, 2016 Issued
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15/226230
Solid-state imaging device and electronic equipment Aug 1, 2016 Issued
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15/205464
Solid-state imaging device and electronic equipment Jul 7, 2016 Issued
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15/202339
Ramp signal generator, and CMOS image sensor using the same Jul 4, 2016 Issued
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15/198832
Sample-and-hold circuit with RTS noise reduction by periodic mode switching Jun 29, 2016 Issued
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15/185164
Imaging apparatus and control method thereof Jun 16, 2016 Issued
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15/182020
Device for imaging and method for acquiring a time delay and integration image Jun 13, 2016 Issued
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