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Melissa J. Koval

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 14452, Phone: (571)272-2121 , Office: P/2866 )

Most Active Art Unit
2851
Art Unit(s)
2866, OPQA, 2862, 6216, 2851, 2858
Total Applications
892
Issued Applications
727
Pending Applications
39
Abandoned Applications
124

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 863259 [patent_doc_number] => 07373083 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Camera incorporating a releasable print roll unit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/744214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 140 [patent_figures_cnt] => 232 [patent_no_of_words] => 153903 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/373/07373083.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11744214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/744214
Camera incorporating a releasable print roll unit May 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 47336 [patent_doc_number] => 07778540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Verification apparatus and verification method for recording media' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/790782 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 14071 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/778/07778540.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11790782 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/790782
Verification apparatus and verification method for recording media Apr 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 889075 [patent_doc_number] => 07344252 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Projector system for light modulation device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/790653 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7824 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/344/07344252.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11790653 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/790653
Projector system for light modulation device Apr 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 563301 [patent_doc_number] => 07458687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-02 [patent_title] => 'High efficiency digital cinema projection system with increased etendue' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/739761 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 34 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 19189 [patent_no_of_claims] => 58 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/458/07458687.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11739761 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/739761
High efficiency digital cinema projection system with increased etendue Apr 24, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4581256 [patent_doc_number] => 07848634 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for identifying interchangeable lenses' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/737778 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3620 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/848/07848634.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11737778 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/737778
Method and apparatus for identifying interchangeable lenses Apr 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5246714 [patent_doc_number] => 20070242948 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_title] => 'U-cover camera phone' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/787363 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3085 [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/A1/0242/20070242948.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11787363 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/787363
U-cover camera phone Apr 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 372694 [patent_doc_number] => 07472996 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Projector having first and second ventilation openings and first and second barrier members' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/697131 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3201 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/472/07472996.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11697131 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/697131
Projector having first and second ventilation openings and first and second barrier members Apr 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7493 [patent_doc_number] => 07817910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Imaging apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/685938 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7725 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/817/07817910.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11685938 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/685938
Imaging apparatus Mar 13, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 25793 [patent_doc_number] => 07801428 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-21 [patent_title] => 'Shot image display system, image receiving device, control method for image receiving device, and server' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/685253 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6001 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/801/07801428.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11685253 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/685253
Shot image display system, image receiving device, control method for image receiving device, and server Mar 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 40671 [patent_doc_number] => 07780365 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Camera module and method of manufacturing the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/684927 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4455 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 51 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/780/07780365.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11684927 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/684927
Camera module and method of manufacturing the same Mar 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5258421 [patent_doc_number] => 20070212053 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-13 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE RECORDING APPARATUS, IMAGE RECORDING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/684121 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7511 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0212/20070212053.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11684121 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/684121
Image recording apparatus, image recording method, and computer-readable recording medium Mar 8, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 162146 [patent_doc_number] => 07676146 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-09 [patent_title] => 'Camera using multiple lenses and image sensors to provide improved focusing capability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/684065 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 20271 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 206 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/676/07676146.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11684065 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/684065
Camera using multiple lenses and image sensors to provide improved focusing capability Mar 8, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 105513 [patent_doc_number] => 07729602 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Camera using multiple lenses and image sensors operable in a default imaging mode' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/684050 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 20518 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/729/07729602.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11684050 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/684050
Camera using multiple lenses and image sensors operable in a default imaging mode Mar 8, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4697472 [patent_doc_number] => 20080219656 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Camera System With Auxiliary Viewfinder' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/683406 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2740 [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/A1/0219/20080219656.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11683406 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/683406
Camera System With Auxiliary Viewfinder Mar 6, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 90100 [patent_doc_number] => 07736072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-15 [patent_title] => 'Battery pack for a camera' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/683042 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2395 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/736/07736072.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11683042 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/683042
Battery pack for a camera Mar 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5257515 [patent_doc_number] => 20070211147 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-13 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE CAPTURE SYSTEMS AND METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/683359 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2374 [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/A1/0211/20070211147.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11683359 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/683359
IMAGE CAPTURE SYSTEMS AND METHODS Mar 6, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 346023 [patent_doc_number] => 07499213 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-03 [patent_title] => 'Rear projection display apparatus and transmission type screen' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/714111 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/499/07499213.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11714111 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/714111
Rear projection display apparatus and transmission type screen Mar 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 105517 [patent_doc_number] => 07729606 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Lens module and digital camera module using same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/682275 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/07/729/07729606.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11682275 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/682275
Lens module and digital camera module using same Mar 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5258410 [patent_doc_number] => 20070212042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-13 [patent_title] => 'PHOTOGRAPHIC DEVICE WITH IMAGE GENERATION FUNCTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/681913 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4399 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0212/20070212042.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11681913 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/681913
Photographic device with image generation function Mar 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4726336 [patent_doc_number] => 20080205877 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-28 [patent_title] => 'MODULAR PAN AND TILT SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/678013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5111 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0205/20080205877.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11678013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/678013
Modular pan and tilt system Feb 21, 2007 Issued
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