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Scott E. Sonners

Examiner (ID: 4528, Phone: (571)270-7504 , Office: P/2617 )

Most Active Art Unit
2613
Art Unit(s)
2628, 2617, 4175, 2613, 2678
Total Applications
452
Issued Applications
300
Pending Applications
39
Abandoned Applications
121

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/729789
Method and electronic device for boosting graphics performance Apr 25, 2022 Issued
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17/708520
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CREATING DEEP LEARNING-BASED SYNTHETIC VIDEO CONTENT Mar 29, 2022 Abandoned
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17/707937
Method and apparatus for generating three-dimensional face model, computer device, and storage medium Mar 28, 2022 Issued
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17/700872
Systems and methods for supplementing image capture with artificial data points that are generated based on material properties and associated rules Mar 21, 2022 Issued
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18/284963
Method and device for securely displaying ASIL-relevant data on a display device of a motor vehicle Mar 15, 2022 Issued
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17/589952
Systems and methods for automatically grouping design elements Jan 31, 2022 Issued
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17/579072
Method for acquiring texture of 3D model and related apparatus Jan 18, 2022 Issued
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17/920716
Measurement space deformation interpolation Dec 13, 2021 Issued
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17/548321
Memory device and read/write method of memory device Dec 9, 2021 Issued
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17/546391
Image quantization using machine learning Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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18/269866
STREAK VISUAL EFFECT GENERATING METHOD, VIDEO GENERATING METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Nov 23, 2021 Pending
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17/453319
System and methods for quantifying uncertainty of segmentation masks produced by machine learning models Nov 1, 2021 Issued
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17/451370
Systems and methods for user reporting of traffic violations using a mobile application Oct 18, 2021 Issued
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18/031738
METHOD FOR DISPLAYING AN ACTUATING POSITION OF AN ACTUATING DRIVE, DISPLAY UNIT FOR AN ACTUATING DRIVE, AND ACTUATING DRIVE Oct 17, 2021 Abandoned
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17/502714
Generating animated digital videos utilizing a character animation neural network informed by pose and motion embeddings Oct 14, 2021 Issued
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17/487321
Display device and operating method thereof Sep 27, 2021 Issued
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17/471509
Systems and methods for hair rasterization Sep 9, 2021 Issued
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17/383417
System and method for automatically generating an avatar with pronounced features Jul 21, 2021 Issued
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17/799604
Video-based tracking systems and methods Jul 4, 2021 Issued
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17/367375
Method of facade plane detection Jul 3, 2021 Issued
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