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Robert A. Cassity

Examiner (ID: 464, Phone: (571)270-3150 , Office: P/2115 )

Most Active Art Unit
2115
Art Unit(s)
2115, 2100
Total Applications
347
Issued Applications
269
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
79

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/143332
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING PICTURE Jun 19, 2008 Abandoned
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12/143045
PICTURE SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE AND PICTURE SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD Jun 19, 2008 Abandoned
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12/132917
VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, VIDEO-RECORDING AND DISTRIBUTION APPARATUS, AND RECEIVER Jun 3, 2008 Abandoned
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12/132815
Information processing device, video playback method, program, and video playback system Jun 3, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5306032 [patent_doc_number] => 20090300684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-03 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM OF MARKING AND RECORDING CONTENT OF INTEREST IN A BROADCAST STREAM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/132122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6354 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0300/20090300684.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12132122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/132122
Method and system of marking and recording content of interest in a broadcast stream Jun 2, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5305191 [patent_doc_number] => 20090299843 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-03 [patent_title] => 'TARGETED TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENTS SELECTED ON THE BASIS OF AN ONLINE USER PROFILE AND PRESENTED WITH TELEVISION PROGRAMS OR CHANNELS RELATED TO THAT PROFILE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/131824 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10890 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0299/20090299843.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12131824 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/131824
Targeted television advertisements selected on the basis of an online user profile and presented with television programs or channels related to that profile Jun 1, 2008 Issued
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12/156382
Television receiving system May 30, 2008 Issued
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12/156383
Television receiver May 30, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4709078 [patent_doc_number] => 20080297604 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Test pattern signal generator and generation method, color measurement system and display device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/156185 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5515 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0297/20080297604.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12156185 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/156185
Test pattern signal generator and generation method, color measurement system and display device May 29, 2008 Issued
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12/116711
VIDEO PICTURE INFORMATION DELIVERING APPARATUS AND RECEIVING APPARATUS May 6, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5487051 [patent_doc_number] => 20090276816 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-05 [patent_title] => 'System And Method For Obtaining And Distributing Video' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/115477 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2835 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0276/20090276816.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12115477 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/115477
System And Method For Obtaining And Distributing Video May 4, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6652745 [patent_doc_number] => 20100229211 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-09 [patent_title] => 'FAST CHANNEL CHANGE SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE MULTICASTS IN IPTV NETWORK AND METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/677892 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7412 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0229/20100229211.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12677892 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/677892
FAST CHANNEL CHANGE SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE MULTICASTS IN IPTV NETWORK AND METHOD THEREOF Apr 23, 2008 Abandoned
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12/812422
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPDATING A CABLE TELEVISION CHANNEL MAP Mar 31, 2008 Abandoned
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12/041952
Asset allocation system and method for allocating satellite resources in a satellite broadcast communication system Mar 3, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9102987 [patent_doc_number] => 08566881 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-22 [patent_title] => 'Live integration of push-to-talk (PTT) audio with independent video feed' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/027876 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6211 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12027876 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/027876
Live integration of push-to-talk (PTT) audio with independent video feed Feb 6, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5336325 [patent_doc_number] => 20090052789 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-26 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus and method for processing interlaced video' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/007528 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0052/20090052789.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12007528 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/007528
Image processing apparatus and method for processing interlaced video Jan 10, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8562004 [patent_doc_number] => 08336075 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-18 [patent_title] => 'Information distribution system, program-for-management-apparatus recording medium, and program-for-information-processor recording medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/007023 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10464 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 314 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12007023 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/007023
Information distribution system, program-for-management-apparatus recording medium, and program-for-information-processor recording medium Jan 3, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5438173 [patent_doc_number] => 20090172760 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and Apparatus for Metadata-Based Conditioned Use of Audio-Visual Content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/965026 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4491 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0172/20090172760.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11965026 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/965026
Method and Apparatus for Metadata-Based Conditioned Use of Audio-Visual Content Dec 26, 2007 Abandoned
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11/964964
System and method for restricting access to a set-top box Dec 26, 2007 Issued
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11/965062
Method and Apparatus to Facilitate Providing On-Demand Access to Internet Media Content with Other Televised Content Dec 26, 2007 Abandoned
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