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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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16/569067
Camera array including camera modules Sep 11, 2019 Issued
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17/055597
Live cataract surgery video in phacoemulsification surgical system Sep 10, 2019 Issued
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16/559082
Systems and methods for adaptive and responsive video Sep 2, 2019 Issued
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16/552235
Automatic selection of a camera based on facial detection Aug 26, 2019 Issued
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17/268338
Method for transmitting video, apparatus for transmitting video, method for receiving video, and apparatus for receiving video Aug 11, 2019 Issued
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17/438348
Multiple Camera Jersey Number Recognition Jul 30, 2019 Abandoned
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17/059677
Three-dimensional content distribution system, three-dimensional content distribution method and computer program Jul 23, 2019 Issued
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16/502955
Look-ahead for video segments Jul 2, 2019 Issued
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17/259852
Methods and apparatus for volumetric video transport Jun 20, 2019 Issued
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16/443830
Camera array removing lens distortion Jun 16, 2019 Issued
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16/438657
Fast playback in media files with reduced impact to speech quality Jun 11, 2019 Issued
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16/436602
MONOLITHIC DISPLAY WITH SEPARATELY CONTROLLABLE SECTIONS Jun 9, 2019 Abandoned
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16/392150
Automated graphical image modification scaling based on rules Apr 22, 2019 Issued
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16/378503
Identifying and tracking words in a video recording of captioning session Apr 7, 2019 Issued
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17/254260
Method of measuring skin pigmentation Apr 4, 2019 Issued
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16/356020
Television video interception method and device Mar 17, 2019 Issued
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16/297900
File processing method, terminal, server, and computer storage medium Mar 10, 2019 Issued
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16/966995
Electronic device and recording method thereof Feb 20, 2019 Issued
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16/278223
Device, method, and non-transitory computer readable medium for processing motion image Feb 17, 2019 Issued
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16/962188
Four dimensional energy-field package assembly Jan 12, 2019 Issued
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