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Suzanne E. Mcdowell

Examiner (ID: 13054)

Most Active Art Unit
1732
Art Unit(s)
1307, 1732, 1791
Total Applications
702
Issued Applications
527
Pending Applications
59
Abandoned Applications
116

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/611370
Method and apparatus in a data processing system for accelerated back-face culling using look-up tables Jul 5, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1355594 [patent_doc_number] => 06580427 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-17 [patent_title] => 'Z-compression mechanism' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/608950 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 9379 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/580/06580427.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09608950 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/608950
Z-compression mechanism Jun 29, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1317115 [patent_doc_number] => 06614442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Macroblock tiling format for motion compensation' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/604550 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8618 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/614/06614442.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09604550 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/604550
Macroblock tiling format for motion compensation Jun 25, 2000 Issued
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09/603430
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and recording medium Jun 22, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1343391 [patent_doc_number] => 06593925 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Parameterized animation compression methods and arrangements' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/602376 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 13359 [patent_no_of_claims] => 85 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 25 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/593/06593925.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09602376 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/602376
Parameterized animation compression methods and arrangements Jun 21, 2000 Issued
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09/599784
System and method for streaming real time animation data file Jun 21, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1380377 [patent_doc_number] => 06567081 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Methods and arrangements for compressing image-based rendering (IBR) data using alignment and 3D wavelet transform techniques' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/598189 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 14371 [patent_no_of_claims] => 106 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/567/06567081.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09598189 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/598189
Methods and arrangements for compressing image-based rendering (IBR) data using alignment and 3D wavelet transform techniques Jun 19, 2000 Issued
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09/594323
Dual mechanism for computer-aided design Jun 14, 2000 Issued
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09/587961
Global motion estimation for sprite generation Jun 5, 2000 Issued
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09/588745
Z-buffering graphics system Jun 5, 2000 Issued
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09/462445
Graphic scene animation signal, corresponding method and device Jun 5, 2000 Issued
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09/584619
System and method for using a graphical interface for the presentation of genealogical information May 30, 2000 Issued
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09/585810
System, method and article of manufacture for Z-value and stencil culling prior to rendering in a computer graphics processing pipeline May 30, 2000 Issued
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09/585809
System, method and article of manufacture for pixel shaders for programmable shading May 30, 2000 Issued
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09/572947
Three-dimensional graphics system, processor and recording medium May 16, 2000 Issued
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09/573059
Method and apparatus for performing H-space bump mapping suitable for implementation with H-space lighting in a graphics pipeline of a computer graphics display system May 16, 2000 Issued
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09/572452
Method, system, and computer program product for simulating camera depth-of-field effects in a digital image May 16, 2000 Issued
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09/569352
Real-time, interactive animation of deformable two- and three-dimensional objects May 10, 2000 Issued
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09/566646
Graphical user interface May 7, 2000 Issued
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09/566863
Computer user interface with head motion input May 7, 2000 Issued
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