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Nirav G. Patel

Examiner (ID: 17753, Phone: (571)270-5812 , Office: P/2665 )

Most Active Art Unit
2665
Art Unit(s)
2663, OPA, 2665, 2624
Total Applications
710
Issued Applications
598
Pending Applications
3
Abandoned Applications
113

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8958022 [patent_doc_number] => 08503810 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-06 [patent_title] => 'Image compression using partial region determination' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/896255 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10614 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12896255 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/896255
Image compression using partial region determination Sep 30, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6118217 [patent_doc_number] => 20110075890 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-31 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE INSPECTION APPARATUS, IMAGE INSPECTION METHOD, AND IMAGE RECORDING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/892071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5880 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => publications/A1/0075/20110075890.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12892071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/892071
Apparatus and method for analyzing the performance level of overprinting Sep 27, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8405029 [patent_doc_number] => 20120237085 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-20 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE POSE OF A CAMERA AND FOR RECOGNIZING AN OBJECT OF A REAL ENVIRONMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/502959 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8510 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 13502959 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/502959
Method for determining the pose of a camera and for recognizing an object of a real environment Sep 15, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7788747 [patent_doc_number] => 20120050303 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-01 [patent_title] => 'LOSSLESS FRAME BUFFER COLOR COMPRESSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/872998 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10318 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0050/20120050303.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12872998 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/872998
Lossless frame buffer color compression Aug 30, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6109468 [patent_doc_number] => 20110188778 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-04 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, APPARATUS AND UNIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/852851 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7402 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0188/20110188778.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12852851 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/852851
Image processing method, apparatus and unit Aug 8, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7581997 [patent_doc_number] => 20110295880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-01 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS FOR MONITORING THE SUCCESS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF A FLUID TO A NON HETEROGENOUS BIOLOGICAL TARGET, AND SYSTEM THAT ENABLES THE EXECUTION OF SAID PROCESS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/996175 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0295/20110295880.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12996175 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/996175
PROCESS FOR MONITORING THE SUCCESS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF A FLUID TO A NON HETEROGENOUS BIOLOGICAL TARGET, AND SYSTEM THAT ENABLES THE EXECUTION OF SAID PROCESS Jul 15, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9403697 [patent_doc_number] => 08693760 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-08 [patent_title] => 'Medical imaging apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/380201 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 19713 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13380201 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/380201
Medical imaging apparatus Jun 21, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8157765 [patent_doc_number] => 20120099779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-26 [patent_title] => ' METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SEGMENTING A BRAIN IMAGE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/379649 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0099/20120099779.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13379649 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/379649
Method and system for segmenting a brain image Jun 16, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9357430 [patent_doc_number] => 08675981 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Multi-modal gender recognition including depth data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/813675 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 12351 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12813675 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/813675
Multi-modal gender recognition including depth data Jun 10, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8040625 [patent_doc_number] => 20120070048 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-22 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ORDERING STORED IMAGES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/320551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2847 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0070/20120070048.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13320551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/320551
Apparatus and method for ordering stored images Jun 2, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8369797 [patent_doc_number] => 20120219188 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-30 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF PROVIDING A DESCRIPTOR FOR AT LEAST ONE FEATURE OF AN IMAGE AND METHOD OF MATCHING FEATURES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/502952 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4953 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13502952 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/502952
Method of providing a descriptor for at least one feature of an image and method of matching features May 27, 2010 Issued
12/800489 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING EYE GAZE FROM STEREO-OPTIC VIEWS May 16, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6211868 [patent_doc_number] => 20110135191 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-09 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING IMAGE BASED ON POSITION INFORMATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/779237 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5137 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0135/20110135191.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12779237 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/779237
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING IMAGE BASED ON POSITION INFORMATION May 12, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7585987 [patent_doc_number] => 20110280497 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-17 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND SHARING PHOTO STORIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/779673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 14011 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/A1/0280/20110280497.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12779673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/779673
System and method for creating and sharing photo stories May 12, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6575943 [patent_doc_number] => 20100290703 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Enhancing Photograph Visual Quality Using Texture and Contrast Data From Near Infra-red Images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/779219 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4783 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0290/20100290703.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12779219 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/779219
Enhancing photograph visual quality using texture and contrast data from near infra-red images May 12, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10011723 [patent_doc_number] => 09055263 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-09 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus, method and computer program for correcting an image using lookup tables generated by inputted image analysis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/778917 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12778917 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/778917
Apparatus, method and computer program for correcting an image using lookup tables generated by inputted image analysis May 11, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8715192 [patent_doc_number] => 08401339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-19 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for partitioning and processing a digital image using two or more defined regions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/800266 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 38 [patent_no_of_words] => 26710 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 446 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12800266 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/800266
Apparatus for partitioning and processing a digital image using two or more defined regions May 11, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7806802 [patent_doc_number] => 20120057755 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-08 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING LIGHTING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/320275 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 9712 [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/A1/0057/20120057755.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13320275 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/320275
Method and system for controlling lighting May 11, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7560497 [patent_doc_number] => 20110274329 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-10 [patent_title] => 'PROCESSING OF MEDICAL IMAGE DATA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/777222 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7138 [patent_no_of_claims] => 60 [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] => publications/A1/0274/20110274329.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12777222 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/777222
Processing of medical image data May 9, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6201519 [patent_doc_number] => 20110064305 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-17 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/776929 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 9848 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0064/20110064305.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12776929 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/776929
Apparatus, method and computer readable medium for performing solid-line conversion from lines having breaks May 9, 2010 Issued
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