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Peter B. Kim

Examiner (ID: 11032, Phone: (571)272-2120 , Office: P/2882 )

Most Active Art Unit
2882
Art Unit(s)
2851, 2882
Total Applications
1820
Issued Applications
1441
Pending Applications
97
Abandoned Applications
303

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/310332
System and method for controlling and selecting sources in a room on a network Apr 30, 2023 Issued
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18/140983
Three-dimensional data encoding method, three-dimensional data decoding method, three-dimensional data encoding device, and three-dimensional data decoding device Apr 27, 2023 Issued
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18/139835
Optical communication system for position-finding of a portable electronic device in free space Apr 25, 2023 Issued
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18/307067
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and image capture apparatus Apr 25, 2023 Issued
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18/135515
Method and apparatus for CABAC-based entropy coding Apr 16, 2023 Issued
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18/297665
Electronic device, control method, and non-transitory computer readable medium Apr 9, 2023 Issued
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18/297521
Virtual compensation of camera positions in a light field display Apr 6, 2023 Issued
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18/296904
Image sensor stabilization Apr 5, 2023 Issued
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18/125358
Method and apparatus for CABAC-based entropy coding Mar 22, 2023 Issued
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18/124660
SYNCHRONOUS OPERATION OF LIGHT EMITTING DIODES FOR VISION SYSTEMS Mar 21, 2023 Abandoned
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18/187157
Image encoding device and method, and image decoding device and method Mar 20, 2023 Issued
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18/846796
A Method, An Apparatus and a Computer Program Product for Video Encoding and Video Decoding Mar 16, 2023 Pending
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18/179031
Non-destructive testing system and device for photovoltaic cells Mar 5, 2023 Issued
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18/117910
Super-resolution in structured light imaging Mar 5, 2023 Issued
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18/178447
Image pickup apparatus simultaneously obtaining visible and invisible light images, control method therefor, and storage medium storing control program therefor Mar 2, 2023 Issued
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18/116347
System and method for IR subtraction in an RGB-IR image sensor using FPGA Mar 1, 2023 Issued
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18/114079
Usage and technique analysis of surgeon / staff performance against a baseline to optimize device utilization and performance for both current and future procedures Feb 23, 2023 Issued
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18/113147
Media bitstream having backwards compatibility Feb 22, 2023 Issued
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18/106055
Monitor stop device Feb 5, 2023 Issued
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18/101814
VIDEO COMPRESSION APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND VIDEO COMPRESSION PROGRAM Jan 25, 2023 Abandoned
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