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Richard A. Smith

Examiner (ID: 13266)

Most Active Art Unit
2859
Art Unit(s)
2859, 2855, 2856, 2841
Total Applications
1717
Issued Applications
1325
Pending Applications
39
Abandoned Applications
356

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/548330
Receivers for analyzing and displaying sensor data Dec 9, 2021 Issued
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17/547156
DEFOCUS OPERATIONS FOR A VIRTUAL DISPLAY WITH FOCUS AND DEFOCUS DETERMINED BASED ON CAMERA SETTINGS Dec 8, 2021 Abandoned
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17/544786
Generation apparatus, generation method, and storage medium Dec 6, 2021 Issued
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17/540517
Server and method for generating best view spots Dec 1, 2021 Issued
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18/259638
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING IMAGE PROCESSING INTERFACE, DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Nov 30, 2021 Pending
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17/538664
Method, system, and medium for 3D or 2.5D electronic communication Nov 29, 2021 Issued
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18/713054
Image processing method, image displaying method, image processing device, and image displaying device Nov 28, 2021 Issued
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17/534357
Computer vision system and method for automatic checkout Nov 22, 2021 Issued
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17/529605
Image processing device, image processing method, and program Nov 17, 2021 Issued
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17/455371
Point cloud data management using key value pairs for class based rasterized layers Nov 16, 2021 Issued
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17/525561
Dynamic geometry using virtual spline for making maps Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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17/525572
System and method for recreating image with repeating patterns of graphical image file to reduce storage space Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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17/525572
System and method for recreating image with repeating patterns of graphical image file to reduce storage space Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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17/525572
System and method for recreating image with repeating patterns of graphical image file to reduce storage space Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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17/525572
System and method for recreating image with repeating patterns of graphical image file to reduce storage space Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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17/522976
Image creation apparatus, method and program, and virtual fitting system Nov 9, 2021 Issued
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17/520100
Method for continued bounding volume hierarchy traversal on intersection without shader intervention Nov 4, 2021 Issued
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18/703330
PICTURE-IN-PICTURE DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Nov 3, 2021 Pending
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17/518136
User expressions in virtual environments Nov 2, 2021 Issued
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17/516781
Digital model optimization responsive to orientation sensor data Nov 1, 2021 Issued
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