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Rodney Allen Butler

Examiner (ID: 6303, Phone: (313)446-6513 , Office: P/3667 )

Most Active Art Unit
3667
Art Unit(s)
3667, 3725, 3666, 3201
Total Applications
1856
Issued Applications
1606
Pending Applications
113
Abandoned Applications
168

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/385056
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and recording media Aug 29, 1999 Issued
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09/385608
Methods and articles for determining invisible ink print quality Aug 29, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1418989 [patent_doc_number] => 06539099 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-25 [patent_title] => 'System and method for visual chat' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/386081 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 7649 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/539/06539099.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09386081 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/386081
System and method for visual chat Aug 29, 1999 Issued
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09/384426
Image processing method, image processing apparatus, image processing system and memory medium Aug 26, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1286835 [patent_doc_number] => 06647131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Motion detection using normal optical flow' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/384462 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 3902 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/647/06647131.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09384462 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/384462
Motion detection using normal optical flow Aug 26, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1429389 [patent_doc_number] => 06519353 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Motion vector detecting apparatus and method and distribution medium' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/383770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/519/06519353.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09383770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/383770
Motion vector detecting apparatus and method and distribution medium Aug 25, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1494082 [patent_doc_number] => 06418232 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Method of authenticating digital-watermark pictures' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/383199 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8192 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/418/06418232.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09383199 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/383199
Method of authenticating digital-watermark pictures Aug 25, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1551032 [patent_doc_number] => 06445809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-03 [patent_title] => 'Environment monitoring system' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/383200 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 10361 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 265 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/445/06445809.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09383200 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/383200
Environment monitoring system Aug 25, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6696038 [patent_doc_number] => 20030108232 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-12 [patent_title] => 'DETECTION AND DETERRENCE OF COUNTERFEITING OF DOCUMENTS WITH A SEAL HAVING CHARACTERISITC COLOR, SIZE, SHAPE AND RADIAL DENSITY PROFILE' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/382558 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6036 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0108/20030108232.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09382558 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/382558
Detection and deterrence of counterfeiting of documents with a seal having characteristic color, size, shape and radial density profile Aug 24, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1494093 [patent_doc_number] => 06418237 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Abnormal pattern detection processing method and system and image display terminal' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/382804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 15274 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/418/06418237.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09382804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/382804
Abnormal pattern detection processing method and system and image display terminal Aug 24, 1999 Issued
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09/360436
Automated image fusion/alignment system and method Jul 25, 1999 Issued
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09/351030
System for counting colonies of micro-organisms in petri dishes and other culture media Jul 8, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1523824 [patent_doc_number] => 06415043 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and arrangement for determining the position of an object' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/350883 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2512 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/415/06415043.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09350883 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/350883
Method and arrangement for determining the position of an object Jul 8, 1999 Issued
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09/345981
Image recording/reproducing apparatus and its method Jun 30, 1999 Issued
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09/346104
Data embedding scheme with error diffusion Jun 30, 1999 Issued
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09/345834
Digital image coding/decoding apparatus and method for evaluating the quality of images transmitted using watermarking Jun 30, 1999 Issued
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09/343216
Image object managing method, an image processing apparatus using said method, and a recording media for programs achieving the same Jun 29, 1999 Issued
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09/345244
Extended field of view ultrasonic diagnostic imaging Jun 29, 1999 Issued
09/343104 PAPER PRODUCTS AND PHYSICAL OBJECTS AS MEANS TO ACCESS AND CONTROL A COMPUTER OR TO NAVIGATE OVER OR ACT AS A PORTAL ON A NETWORK Jun 28, 1999 Abandoned
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09/328680
Identifying apparatus and method, position detecting apparatus and method, robot apparatus and color extracting apparatus Jun 8, 1999 Issued
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