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Stephen A. Mick

Examiner (ID: 14485, Phone: (571)270-7717 , Office: P/3746 )

Most Active Art Unit
3746
Art Unit(s)
3746
Total Applications
178
Issued Applications
112
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
66

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/653336
Rectangular tile group signaling May 1, 2024 Issued
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18/637785
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING A LOSS FUNCTION FOR VIDEO CODING FOR MACHINES Apr 16, 2024 Pending
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18/638221
V-DMC DISPLACEMENT VECTOR INTEGER QUANTIZATION Apr 16, 2024 Pending
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18/633761
Electronic device, control method of an electronic device, and non-transitory computer readable medium Apr 11, 2024 Issued
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18/592804
Apparatus for quickly finding planet by using mobile phone Feb 29, 2024 Issued
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18/582270
Line scanner having target-tracking and geometry-tracking modes Feb 19, 2024 Issued
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18/443080
Driving method for height adjustable biological signal measuring device Feb 14, 2024 Issued
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18/395648
Method for controlling shooting parameters of camera and tracking device Dec 24, 2023 Issued
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18/506317
Material spectroscopy Nov 9, 2023 Issued
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18/500231
Real-time focusing in a slide-scanning system Nov 1, 2023 Issued
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18/384627
METHODS FOR REFINING RGBD CAMERA POSES Oct 26, 2023 Pending
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19/120149
PROCESSING A MULTI-LAYER VIDEO STREAM Oct 12, 2023 Pending
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19/113593
VIDEO CODING COMBINING INTRA-SUB PARTITION AND TEMPLATE-BASED INTRA-MODE DERIVATION TECHNIQUES Oct 10, 2023 Pending
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19/122333
METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR PADDING REFERENCE SAMPLES Oct 2, 2023 Pending
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18/459852
METHOD FOR DETECTING THAT A DRIVER OF A VEHICLE IS USING A HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A LEADING VEHICLE, DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING THAT A DRIVER OF A FOLLOWING VEHICLE IS USING A HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE Aug 31, 2023 Abandoned
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18/235117
INDICATING COMPONENT OF CAMERA MONITORING SYSTEM Aug 16, 2023 Pending
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18/234738
Inter prediction-based video encoding and decoding Aug 15, 2023 Issued
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18/446265
Switchable Dense Motion Vector Field Interpolation Aug 7, 2023 Issued
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18/365661
HAPTIC FEEDBACK CONTROL FOR TRACKING AN IMAGE OF AN OBJECT Aug 3, 2023 Pending
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18/362814
Methods and apparatuses for encoding and decoding a bytestream Jul 30, 2023 Issued
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