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Michael B. Kreiner

Examiner (ID: 2194, Phone: (571)270-5379 , Office: P/3644 )

Most Active Art Unit
3644
Art Unit(s)
3642, 3644, 4174
Total Applications
917
Issued Applications
771
Pending Applications
58
Abandoned Applications
124

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/128487
Defect classification of processed wafers Mar 29, 2023 Issued
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18/191845
Generating images for neural network training Mar 27, 2023 Issued
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18/191269
Learning model generating method and inspection device Mar 27, 2023 Issued
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18/189679
Instance-aware repeat factor sampling method for imbalanced data in object detection Mar 23, 2023 Issued
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18/124166
Occlusion detection Mar 20, 2023 Issued
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18/180978
Neural network model training method, image processing method, and apparatus Mar 8, 2023 Issued
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18/118907
Pre-processing for automatic topographic feature extraction Mar 7, 2023 Issued
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18/177084
Image component generation based on application of iterative learning on autoencoder model and transformer model Feb 28, 2023 Issued
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18/173820
Machine learning device and far-infrared image capturing device Feb 23, 2023 Issued
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18/168137
System and method for pre-drowning and drowning detection Feb 12, 2023 Issued
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18/167418
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING PRODUCE CATEGORY, ORGANIC TYPE, AND BAG TYPE IN AN IMAGE USING A CONCURRENT NEURAL NETWORK MODEL Feb 9, 2023 Abandoned
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18/166095
Generating strong labels for examples labelled with weak labels Feb 7, 2023 Issued
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18/165857
METHOD FOR LEVERAGING SHAPE INFORMATION IN FEW-SHOT LEARNING IN ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS Feb 6, 2023 Abandoned
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18/156853
SYMBOL ANALYSIS DEVICE AND METHOD INCLUDED IN FACILITY FLOOR PLAN Jan 18, 2023 Abandoned
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18/092053
Method for detecting defect of images and electronic device Dec 29, 2022 Issued
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18/090389
Method and apparatus for identifying food using multimodal model Dec 27, 2022 Issued
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18/090389
Method and apparatus for identifying food using multimodal model Dec 27, 2022 Issued
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18/146450
Target re-identification method, network training method thereof, and related device Dec 25, 2022 Issued
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18/146175
System and method for data extraction and standardization using AI based workflow automation Dec 22, 2022 Issued
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17/992514
Systems and methods for waste item detection and recognition Nov 21, 2022 Issued
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