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Stephen R. Smith

Examiner (ID: 17120, Phone: (571)270-1318 , Office: P/2484 )

Most Active Art Unit
2484
Art Unit(s)
2484
Total Applications
482
Issued Applications
327
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
125

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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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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17/915668
Method for determining a noteworthy sub-sequence of a monitoring image sequence Jun 20, 2021 Issued
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17/304324
Systems and methods for video surveillance Jun 17, 2021 Issued
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18/001579
Smartphone and/or other devices with high resolution microscopic features Jun 10, 2021 Issued
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17/340901
Cloud-based rendering of interactive augmented/virtual reality experiences Jun 6, 2021 Issued
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17/328586
Auto-focus acquisition for remote flying targets May 23, 2021 Issued
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17/243705
Reflective video display apparatus for interactive training and demonstration and methods of using same Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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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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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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