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Paulos M. Natnael

Examiner (ID: 12371, Phone: (571)272-7354 , Office: P/2422 )

Most Active Art Unit
2422
Art Unit(s)
2622, 2422, 2614, 2714
Total Applications
1924
Issued Applications
1667
Pending Applications
33
Abandoned Applications
232

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/126974
Logo insertion based on constrained encoding Jul 30, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1517138 [patent_doc_number] => 06421097 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-16 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for reducing flicker in a video image sequence' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/126760 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1975 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/421/06421097.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09126760 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/126760
Method and apparatus for reducing flicker in a video image sequence Jul 30, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1488080 [patent_doc_number] => 06366327 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-02 [patent_title] => 'Vertical sync detection and output for video decoder' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/126629 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/366/06366327.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09126629 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/126629
Vertical sync detection and output for video decoder Jul 29, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7644835 [patent_doc_number] => 06473138 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-29 [patent_title] => 'Custom installation television receiver with variable front panel configuration' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/124414 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1816 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 36 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/473/06473138.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09124414 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/124414
Custom installation television receiver with variable front panel configuration Jul 28, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1397268 [patent_doc_number] => 06567985 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Method, apparatus and medium for image communication' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/123331 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4535 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 28 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/567/06567985.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09123331 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/123331
Method, apparatus and medium for image communication Jul 27, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1442629 [patent_doc_number] => 06335762 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Circuit and method for determining received signal' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/122631 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3357 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/335/06335762.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09122631 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/122631
Circuit and method for determining received signal Jul 26, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1598741 [patent_doc_number] => 06384864 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-07 [patent_title] => 'Letter-box filtering circuit and method using the same' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/121864 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3107 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/384/06384864.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09121864 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/121864
Letter-box filtering circuit and method using the same Jul 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1393488 [patent_doc_number] => 06556255 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for generating and resetting melody for remote controller function keys' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/115692 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4612 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/556/06556255.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09115692 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/115692
Method and apparatus for generating and resetting melody for remote controller function keys Jul 14, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1477655 [patent_doc_number] => 06388713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-14 [patent_title] => 'Image display apparatus, and method to prevent or limit user adjustment of displayed image quality' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/114967 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5346 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/388/06388713.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09114967 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/114967
Image display apparatus, and method to prevent or limit user adjustment of displayed image quality Jul 13, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6336628 [patent_doc_number] => 20020033899 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-21 [patent_title] => 'MULTI-SCREEN DISPLAY APPARTUS AND VIDEO SWITCHING PROCESSING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/112283 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 17265 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 175 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0033/20020033899.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09112283 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/112283
Multi-screen display apparatus and video switching processing apparatus Jul 8, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1545920 [patent_doc_number] => 06373534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-16 [patent_title] => 'Intelligent digital television receiver' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/110393 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 46 [patent_no_of_words] => 11008 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/373/06373534.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09110393 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/110393
Intelligent digital television receiver Jul 6, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1538047 [patent_doc_number] => 06337715 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Broadcasting reception apparatus and data broadcasting method' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/109182 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 46 [patent_no_of_words] => 18358 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/337/06337715.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09109182 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/109182
Broadcasting reception apparatus and data broadcasting method Jul 1, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4391633 [patent_doc_number] => 06295096 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-25 [patent_title] => 'Edge key generating method and edge key generating apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/108182 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 4196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/295/06295096.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 108182 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/108182
Edge key generating method and edge key generating apparatus Jun 30, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4314405 [patent_doc_number] => 06188440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-02-13 [patent_title] => 'Image processor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/090984 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-06-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5678 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/188/06188440.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 090984 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/090984
Image processor Jun 4, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4329115 [patent_doc_number] => 06249322 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-06-19 [patent_title] => 'TV receiver, method of setting reception channel, and picture display method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/077580 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8522 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 223 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/249/06249322.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 077580 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/077580
TV receiver, method of setting reception channel, and picture display method May 31, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1520068 [patent_doc_number] => 06501507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-12-31 [patent_title] => 'Multimode interpolation filter as for a TV receiver' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/078160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 4359 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/501/06501507.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09078160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/078160
Multimode interpolation filter as for a TV receiver May 12, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4167158 [patent_doc_number] => 06104441 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-15 [patent_title] => 'System for editing compressed image sequences' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/069596 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/104/06104441.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 069596 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/069596
System for editing compressed image sequences Apr 28, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4344629 [patent_doc_number] => 06333767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Radio receivers for receiving both VSB and QAM digital television signals with carriers offset by 2.69 MHz' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/066893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 20018 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 263 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/333/06333767.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 066893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/066893
Radio receivers for receiving both VSB and QAM digital television signals with carriers offset by 2.69 MHz Apr 27, 1998 Issued
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09/066123
Using equalized data for filter selection in HDTV receiver Apr 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1433707 [patent_doc_number] => 06340997 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Worldwide television tuning system with object-based tuning control modules' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/057785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5804 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/340/06340997.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09057785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/057785
Worldwide television tuning system with object-based tuning control modules Apr 7, 1998 Issued
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