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Richard Bruce Carter

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Most Active Art Unit
2485
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2485
Total Applications
514
Issued Applications
316
Pending Applications
40
Abandoned Applications
162

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/784857
VIDEO ENCODING APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING VIDEO COMPRESSION WITH AID OF CONTENT ACTIVITY ANALYSIS AND ASSOCIATED VIDEO ENCODING METHOD Jul 24, 2024 Pending
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18/781827
Selective signaling of inter transform types and/or transform sets Jul 22, 2024 Issued
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18/778079
IMAGE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE USING LOSSLESS COLOR TRANSFORM, AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING BITSTREAM Jul 18, 2024 Pending
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18/769339
Template based prediction Jul 9, 2024 Issued
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18/742373
Video coding method on basis of secondary transform, and device therefor Jun 12, 2024 Issued
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18/742180
Compound prediction for video coding Jun 12, 2024 Issued
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18/733379
Method for neural network-based video encoding and decoding, and video encoding apparatus Jun 3, 2024 Issued
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18/679679
Image encoding and decoding method and apparatus May 30, 2024 Issued
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18/679679
Image encoding and decoding method and apparatus May 30, 2024 Issued
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18/679679
Image encoding and decoding method and apparatus May 30, 2024 Issued
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18/679679
Image encoding and decoding method and apparatus May 30, 2024 Issued
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18/678522
ATTRIBUTE QUANTITATION AND DEQUANTATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE May 29, 2024 Pending
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18/673508
Wide angle intra prediction and position dependent intra prediction combination May 23, 2024 Issued
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18/661879
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENCODING WITH NON-RECTANGULAR PARTITIONING May 12, 2024 Pending
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18/648306
Transform-based video coding method, and device therefor Apr 25, 2024 Issued
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18/623644
Transform coefficient coding method and device Mar 31, 2024 Issued
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18/598307
Apparatus and methods for real-time image generation Mar 6, 2024 Issued
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18/588030
Apparatus and methods for real-time image generation Feb 26, 2024 Issued
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18/584548
Image coding method and device therefor Feb 21, 2024 Issued
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18/426738
System and method for integrated surveillance and communication into lighting equipment Jan 29, 2024 Issued
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