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Stephen R. Smith

Examiner (ID: 568, Phone: (571)270-1318 , Office: P/2484 )

Most Active Art Unit
2484
Art Unit(s)
2484
Total Applications
491
Issued Applications
342
Pending Applications
34
Abandoned Applications
127

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/707052
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF SERVER-SIDE DYNAMIC ADAPTATION FOR VIEWPORT-DEPENDENT MEDIA PROCESSING Mar 28, 2022 Abandoned
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17/703351
System and method for recording, organizing, and tracing events Mar 23, 2022 Issued
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17/701958
Method and system to combine video feeds into panoramic video Mar 22, 2022 Issued
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17/688736
Methods and apparatus to perform speed-enhanced playback of recorded media Mar 6, 2022 Issued
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17/584647
Virtual image display device and head mounted display using same Jan 25, 2022 Issued
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17/578489
Method and image-capturing device for installing the image-capturing device on a network Jan 18, 2022 Issued
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17/546777
Video framing based on device orientation Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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17/520430
Video surveillance system Nov 4, 2021 Issued
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17/476731
Automatic alignment of a contrast enhancement system Sep 15, 2021 Issued
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17/475445
MULTI-SENSOR CAMERA SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING IMAGE PAN, TILT, AND ZOOM FUNCTIONALITY Sep 14, 2021 Abandoned
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17/471200
Processing system, processing method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium Sep 9, 2021 Issued
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17/469181
Linked transaction camera with cached video log Sep 7, 2021 Issued
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17/463135
Systems and methods for facilitating setting of television program series recording priority ranking Aug 30, 2021 Issued
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17/460333
COMMUNICATION TERMINAL, IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, METHOD OF DISPLAYING IMAGE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM Aug 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/411016
Merging webcam signals from multiple cameras Aug 23, 2021 Issued
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17/389677
APPARATUS, METHOD, AND SYSTEM OF COGNITIVE ASSISTANCE FOR TRANSFORMING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT INTO A COGNITIVE FORMATION Jul 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/381842
Method, apparatus and smart mobile terminal for editing video Jul 20, 2021 Issued
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17/376345
Viewport dependent delivery methods for omnidirectional conversational video Jul 14, 2021 Issued
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17/359880
Method for operating a distributed video production system and architecture of a distributed video production system Jun 27, 2021 Issued
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17/915339
MOVING IMAGE EDITING DEVICE, MOVING IMAGE EDITING METHOD, AND MOVING IMAGE EDITING PROGRAM Jun 21, 2021 Abandoned
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