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Stephen S. Hong

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 16177, Phone: (571)272-4124 , Office: P/2178 )

Most Active Art Unit
2178
Art Unit(s)
2412, 2772, 2776, 2178, 2176
Total Applications
682
Issued Applications
435
Pending Applications
116
Abandoned Applications
131

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/451133
INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Aug 16, 2023 Pending
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18/841833
WINDOW DISPLAY METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Aug 13, 2023 Pending
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18/207341
Social media application platform (APP) for exchanging voice messages and methods of using same Jun 7, 2023 Issued
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18/327749
Systems and methods for selecting media items May 31, 2023 Issued
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18/729158
METHOD, APPARATUS, TERMINAL AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING Jan 11, 2023 Pending
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18/094272
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF FREE-SPACE GESTURAL INTERACTION Jan 5, 2023 Pending
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18/294398
Method for displaying electronic sign and electronic device Jan 2, 2023 Issued
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18/714663
Method and apparatus for optical detection and analysis in a movement environment Dec 15, 2022 Issued
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18/565191
Page skipping method and apparatus, and computer device and storage medium Oct 12, 2022 Issued
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17/961213
COPY AND PASTE FOR DASHBOARD USER INTERFACES Oct 5, 2022 Abandoned
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18/689177
ANNOTATION METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Aug 25, 2022 Issued
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18/290697
Video viewing method and apparatus Jun 20, 2022 Issued
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18/573290
Web search results leveraging public resources available to enterprise users May 12, 2022 Issued
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17/699088
ADAPTIVE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACING SYSTEM Mar 18, 2022 Issued
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17/695107
Non-obtrusive markup augmentation for website localization Mar 14, 2022 Issued
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18/686830
Text typesetting Dec 27, 2021 Issued
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17/328554
Process and system for data transferring and mapping between different applications May 23, 2021 Issued
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16/155075
DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM Oct 8, 2018 Abandoned
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16/103624
PATENT AUTOMATION SYSTEM Aug 13, 2018 Abandoned
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15/797671
LAYER ENGINE FOR MEDIA TRANSITION EFFECTS Oct 29, 2017 Abandoned
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