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Stephen R. Smith

Examiner (ID: 17385, Phone: (571)270-1318 , Office: P/2484 )

Most Active Art Unit
2484
Art Unit(s)
2484
Total Applications
485
Issued Applications
331
Pending Applications
43
Abandoned Applications
126

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/279513
In-vehicle exposure control device and exposure control method Apr 22, 2021 Issued
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17/233151
Method for processing immersive video and method for producing immersive video Apr 15, 2021 Issued
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18/037408
Scalable visual computing system Apr 12, 2021 Issued
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17/225764
Methods and systems for generating meme content Apr 7, 2021 Issued
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17/225703
Automated graphical image modification scaling based on rules Apr 7, 2021 Issued
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17/218893
Wireless earpiece camera apparatus Mar 30, 2021 Issued
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18/553388
System and method for automated control of cameras in a venue Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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18/282745
IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD Mar 17, 2021 Pending
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17/201164
Synchronizing the storing of streaming video Mar 14, 2021 Issued
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17/199177
Apparatus and method for selecting camera providing input images to synthesize virtual view images Mar 10, 2021 Issued
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17/249709
Method and apparatus for video shooting, terminal device and storage medium Mar 9, 2021 Issued
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17/905085
Task support apparatus, task support program, terminal, and task support method Feb 21, 2021 Issued
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17/174863
Information processing apparatus, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium Feb 11, 2021 Issued
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17/173014
Recording reproduction apparatus, recording reproduction method, and non-transitory computer readable medium Feb 9, 2021 Issued
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17/248194
POST CAPTURE EDIT AND DRAFT Jan 12, 2021 Abandoned
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17/133770
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium Dec 23, 2020 Issued
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17/125442
Device, method and system for installing video analytics parameters at a video analytics engine Dec 16, 2020 Issued
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17/120248
Apparatus, system, method and storage medium Dec 12, 2020 Issued
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17/102382
MOTION-BASED MEDIA CREATION Nov 22, 2020 Abandoned
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17/099385
Methods and apparatus to perform speed-enhanced playback of recorded media Nov 15, 2020 Issued
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