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Stephen C. Smith

Examiner (ID: 7850, Phone: (313)446-4914 , Office: P/2896 )

Most Active Art Unit
2896
Art Unit(s)
2896, 2895
Total Applications
248
Issued Applications
202
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
46

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/585829
Image processing apparatus, method and storage medium that obtain a first lookup table (LUT) for a predetermined format conversion and apply an effect of a desired color conversion Feb 22, 2024 Issued
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18/442615
Imaging systems with distributed and delay-locked control Feb 14, 2024 Issued
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18/439186
IMAGING DEVICE, METHOD OF DRIVING IMAGING DEVICE, AND PROGRAM Feb 11, 2024 Pending
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18/419565
Image capture device and operation method thereof Jan 22, 2024 Issued
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18/396479
DISPLAY DEVICE FOR WORK MACHINE AND WORK MACHINE Dec 25, 2023 Pending
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18/395484
METHOD FOR LENS BREATHING COMPENSATION IN CAMERA SYSTEMS Dec 22, 2023 Pending
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18/545799
IMAGE PROCESSING BASED ON OBJECT CATEGORIZATION Dec 18, 2023 Pending
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18/511462
Systems and methods region-of-interest automatic gain or exposure control Nov 15, 2023 Issued
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18/505360
IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS THAT GENERATES IMAGES THAT CAN BE DEPTH-COMBINED, METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Nov 8, 2023 Pending
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18/504789
Imaging control apparatus, imaging control method, and storage medium Nov 7, 2023 Issued
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18/500331
IMAGE SENSOR AND IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS Nov 1, 2023 Pending
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18/488884
APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Oct 16, 2023 Abandoned
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18/378321
IMAGE SENSOR Oct 9, 2023 Pending
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18/369249
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, IMAGING DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Sep 17, 2023 Pending
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18/242165
Element, system having the element, and judging apparatus Sep 4, 2023 Issued
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18/451144
Imaging apparatus, imaging system, imaging method, and imaging program Aug 16, 2023 Issued
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18/449081
Reflector driving device Aug 13, 2023 Issued
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18/365522
IMAGE SENSOR Aug 3, 2023 Pending
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18/360637
Image signal processor and method for processing image signal Jul 26, 2023 Issued
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18/224848
IMAGE SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC CAMERA Jul 20, 2023 Pending
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