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Samuel D. Fereja

Examiner (ID: 14322, Phone: (571)272-5865 , Office: P/2489 )

Most Active Art Unit
2487
Art Unit(s)
2486, 2487, 2489
Total Applications
678
Issued Applications
439
Pending Applications
120
Abandoned Applications
160

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/521249
Method and apparatus for sample adaptive offset parameter estimation for image and video coding Nov 7, 2021 Issued
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17/515988
Image obtaining method and apparatus Oct 31, 2021 Issued
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17/514912
Highly-accurate and self-adjusting imaging sensor auto-calibration for in-vehicle advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) or other system Oct 28, 2021 Issued
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17/513325
Optical passive stereo assembly Oct 27, 2021 Issued
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17/513358
Method and apparatus for processing video signal Oct 27, 2021 Issued
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17/452292
CALIBRATION OF A CAMERA ACCORDING TO A CHARACTERISTIC OF A PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT Oct 25, 2021 Pending
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17/507760
Method and device for processing video signal Oct 20, 2021 Issued
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18/030648
SPATIAL RESOLUTION ADAPTATION OF IN-LOOP AND POST-FILTERING OF COMPRESSED VIDEO USING METADATA Sep 28, 2021 Pending
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18/027706
Method for capturing three-dimensional images with the aid of a stereo camera having two cameras, as well as method for producing a redundant image of a measurement object, and apparatus for carrying out the methods Sep 27, 2021 Issued
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18/027706
Method for capturing three-dimensional images with the aid of a stereo camera having two cameras, as well as method for producing a redundant image of a measurement object, and apparatus for carrying out the methods Sep 27, 2021 Issued
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17/487876
Techniques for obtaining images of items Sep 27, 2021 Issued
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18/030699
MOTION CODING USING A GEOMETRICAL MODEL FOR VIDEO COMPRESSION Sep 20, 2021 Pending
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17/476780
METHOD FOR COMPRESSING POINT CLOUD BASED ON GLOBAL MOTION PREDICTION AND COMPENSATION AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME Sep 15, 2021 Abandoned
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17/475453
Smart Home Delivery and Services Sep 14, 2021 Pending
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17/475751
Unmanned aerial vehicle wind turbine inspection systems and methods Sep 14, 2021 Issued
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17/471923
System and method of using a tool assembly Sep 9, 2021 Issued
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17/469998
Three-dimensional shape measuring method and three-dimensional shape measuring device Sep 8, 2021 Issued
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17/467578
Microscopy system and method for generating an overview image Sep 6, 2021 Issued
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17/467716
Method and apparatus for processing video signal Sep 6, 2021 Issued
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17/467664
Camera calibration method Sep 6, 2021 Issued
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