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Michael J. Felton

Examiner (ID: 9408, Phone: (571)272-4805 , Office: P/1747 )

Most Active Art Unit
1747
Art Unit(s)
1747, 1731, 1791
Total Applications
756
Issued Applications
403
Pending Applications
86
Abandoned Applications
283

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/779673
Optical transmitter Jun 10, 2021 Issued
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17/331645
Transmitting method, receiving method, transmitting device, and receiving device for interface data May 26, 2021 Issued
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17/332148
Hybrid optoelectrical switches May 26, 2021 Issued
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18/289380
Optical amplification system, optical amplification apparatus and optical amplification method May 20, 2021 Issued
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17/325763
Polarization processing apparatus, optical transceiver, and optical polarization processing method May 19, 2021 Issued
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18/290350
WAVEGUIDE ESTIMATION APPARATUS, WAVEGUIDE ESTIMATION METHOD AND PROGRAM May 17, 2021 Pending
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17/321876
Image stitching device and image stitching method May 16, 2021 Issued
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17/322879
Imaging processing device and imaging processing system capable of performing collation in captured image having overexposed portion May 16, 2021 Issued
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17/319073
Pyramid-based tone mapping May 11, 2021 Issued
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17/313612
Response normalization for overlapped multi-image applications May 5, 2021 Issued
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17/308663
High dynamic range image processing with fixed calibration settings May 4, 2021 Issued
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17/306891
Automatic co-registration of thermal and visible image pairs May 2, 2021 Issued
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17/245824
Real-time video enhancement and metadata sharing Apr 29, 2021 Issued
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17/239148
Self-set home automation and method for operating the home automation Apr 22, 2021 Issued
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17/921102
Method for stitching images of capsule endoscope, electronic device and readable storage medium Apr 22, 2021 Issued
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17/235159
Systems and methods for low compute high-resolution depth map generation using low-resolution cameras Apr 19, 2021 Issued
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17/233986
Automated generation of training data for contextually generated perceptions Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/231504
Method and apparatus for transmitting optical transport unit signal Apr 14, 2021 Issued
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17/230143
OPTICAL TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SYSTEM Apr 13, 2021 Abandoned
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17/229525
Interconnect networks using microLED-based optical links Apr 12, 2021 Issued
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