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Michael J. Hess

Examiner (ID: 12016, Phone: (571)270-7933 , Office: P/2481 )

Most Active Art Unit
2481
Art Unit(s)
2481
Total Applications
523
Issued Applications
208
Pending Applications
116
Abandoned Applications
226

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/835933
DEVICE CONTROL METHOD, APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Feb 15, 2023 Pending
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18/109531
Image coding method and device on basis of wide-angle intra prediction and transform Feb 13, 2023 Issued
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18/109495
Method and device for processing video signal by using reduced secondary transform Feb 13, 2023 Issued
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18/837061
IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING BITSTREAM Feb 12, 2023 Pending
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18/159259
IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, AND MEMORY MEDIUM Jan 24, 2023 Pending
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18/098997
Chroma block prediction method and apparatus Jan 18, 2023 Issued
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18/152606
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING CAMERAS Jan 9, 2023 Pending
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18/150393
Deblocking filtering control Jan 4, 2023 Issued
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18/147442
SUPPORT DEVICE THAT PROVIDES BI-DIRECTIONAL ROTATING OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH IMAGE CAPTURING COMPONENT FOR SUBJECT IMAGE TRACKING Dec 27, 2022 Abandoned
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18/146425
BI-DIRECTIONAL ROTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING MODULATED VIBRATION FOR SUBJECT IMAGE TRACKING Dec 25, 2022 Pending
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18/083819
Three-dimensional data encoding method and three-dimensional data encoding device Dec 18, 2022 Issued
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17/987827
Dependent quantization Nov 14, 2022 Issued
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17/984178
Calibration for Augmented Reality Nov 8, 2022 Pending
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18/704707
NON-SEPARABLE PRIMARY TRANSFORM DESIGN METHOD AND APPARATUS Oct 24, 2022 Pending
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18/049262
MACHINE LEARNING BASED VIDEO COMPRESSION Oct 23, 2022 Pending
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18/049262
MACHINE LEARNING BASED VIDEO COMPRESSION Oct 23, 2022 Pending
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17/960648
INDEPENDENT CONSTRUCTION METHOD FOR BLOCK VECTOR LIST IN INTRA BLOCK COPY MODE Oct 4, 2022 Abandoned
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18/696223
METHOD FOR DETECTING OBSTACLES Sep 27, 2022 Pending
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18/696223
METHOD FOR DETECTING OBSTACLES Sep 27, 2022 Pending
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17/950037
USING NEIGHBORING SAMPLES IN CROSS-COMPONENT VIDEO CODING Sep 20, 2022 Pending
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