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Roberta D. Prendergast

Examiner (ID: 7284, Phone: (571)272-7647 , Office: P/2611 )

Most Active Art Unit
2628
Art Unit(s)
2679, 2671, 2614, 2611, 2628
Total Applications
255
Issued Applications
133
Pending Applications
10
Abandoned Applications
112

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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11/216320
Image processing system for volume rendering Aug 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6929819 [patent_doc_number] => 20050280853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_title] => 'Color management with tiered caching scheme' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/203162 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7106 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0280/20050280853.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11203162 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/203162
Color management with tiered caching scheme Aug 14, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 217862 [patent_doc_number] => 07612775 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Real-time conformal terrain rendering' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/191621 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3645 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 233 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/612/07612775.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11191621 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/191621
Real-time conformal terrain rendering Jul 27, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 804035 [patent_doc_number] => 07423645 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-09 [patent_title] => 'System for softening images in screen space' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/141027 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 11474 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/423/07423645.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11141027 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/141027
System for softening images in screen space May 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4913790 [patent_doc_number] => 20080094389 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-24 [patent_title] => 'Image Processing System for Automatic Segmentation of a 3-D Tree-Like Tubular Surface of an Object, Using 3-D Deformable Mesh Models' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/569166 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5229 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0094/20080094389.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11569166 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/569166
Image Processing System for Automatic Segmentation of a 3-D Tree-Like Tubular Surface of an Object, Using 3-D Deformable Mesh Models May 8, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5713840 [patent_doc_number] => 20060077203 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-13 [patent_title] => 'Object representation using distance functions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/083306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0077/20060077203.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11083306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/083306
Object representation using distance functions Mar 16, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4625212 [patent_doc_number] => 08004515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Stereoscopic vertex shader override' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/081344 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4067 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 332 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/004/08004515.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11081344 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/081344
Stereoscopic vertex shader override Mar 14, 2005 Issued
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11/072049
Volumetric hair simulation Mar 2, 2005 Issued
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11/072073
Volumetric hair rendering Mar 2, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7006684 [patent_doc_number] => 20050171997 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for processing characters in a wireless terminal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/045371 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 18350 [patent_no_of_claims] => 50 [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/A1/0171/20050171997.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11045371 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/045371
Apparatus and method for processing characters in a wireless terminal Jan 30, 2005 Abandoned
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11/044589
Portable communication terminal and program Jan 27, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5635637 [patent_doc_number] => 20060066610 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Method, device, and computer program product for displaying 3D grid in designing configuration model' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/036349 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5740 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0066/20060066610.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11036349 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/036349
Method, device, and computer program product for displaying 3D grid in designing configuration model Jan 17, 2005 Abandoned
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11/001117
Method and system for generating input file using meta representation on compression of graphics data, and animation framework extension (AFX) coding method and apparatus Dec 1, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 296766 [patent_doc_number] => 07542042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Subpicture overlay using fragment shader' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/985575 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4760 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 282 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/542/07542042.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10985575 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/985575
Subpicture overlay using fragment shader Nov 9, 2004 Issued
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10/961428
Volume body renderer Oct 7, 2004 Abandoned
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10/958301
Map display device and navigation device Oct 5, 2004 Abandoned
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10/940841
System and method for creating and playing a tweening animation using a graphic directional indicator Sep 12, 2004 Issued
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10/934215
Three dimensional rendering including motion sorting Sep 2, 2004 Issued
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10/927918
Method for color transition detection Aug 25, 2004 Issued
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10/911394
Mesh editing with gradient field manipulation and user interactive tools for object merging Aug 3, 2004 Issued
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