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Thomas A. Conway

Examiner (ID: 13636)

Most Active Art Unit
2667
Art Unit(s)
2624, 2667
Total Applications
289
Issued Applications
223
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
69

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10296242 [patent_doc_number] => 20150181241 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-25 [patent_title] => 'FILTERING METHOD FOR REMOVING BLOCK ARTIFACTS AND/OR RINGING NOISE AND APPARATUS THEREFOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/637028 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14637028 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/637028
Filtering method for removing block artifacts and/or ringing noise and apparatus therefor Mar 2, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10532420 [patent_doc_number] => 09258574 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Filtering method for removing block artifacts and/or ringing noise and apparatus therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/609158 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8433 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14609158 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/609158
Filtering method for removing block artifacts and/or ringing noise and apparatus therefor Jan 28, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10106071 [patent_doc_number] => 09141853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-22 [patent_title] => 'System and method for extracting information from documents' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/079422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 14515 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14079422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/079422
System and method for extracting information from documents Nov 12, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9293578 [patent_doc_number] => 20140037212 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-06 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/046432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 10599 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14046432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/046432
IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE Oct 3, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9701402 [patent_doc_number] => RE045122 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Non-contact passive ranging system' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 13/987621 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13987621 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/987621
Non-contact passive ranging system Aug 14, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10021700 [patent_doc_number] => 09064188 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for aligning and classifying images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/960231 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 19590 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13960231 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/960231
Method and system for aligning and classifying images Aug 5, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10115449 [patent_doc_number] => 09150319 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Cigarette inspection device for inspecting the number of cigarettes in cigarette pack' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/932092 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5266 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13932092 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/932092
Cigarette inspection device for inspecting the number of cigarettes in cigarette pack Jun 30, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10107881 [patent_doc_number] => 09143674 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-22 [patent_title] => 'Machine vision inspection system and method for performing high-speed focus height measurement operations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/917581 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7028 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13917581 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/917581
Machine vision inspection system and method for performing high-speed focus height measurement operations Jun 12, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9204548 [patent_doc_number] => 20140003725 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'VIDEO PROCESSING APPARATUS, VIDEO PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/917542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7202 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13917542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/917542
Video processing apparatus, video processing method, and recording medium Jun 12, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10966575 [patent_doc_number] => 20140369607 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-18 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR DETECTING A PLURALITY OF INSTANCES OF AN OBJECT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/916326 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4078 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13916326 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/916326
Method for detecting a plurality of instances of an object Jun 11, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10017078 [patent_doc_number] => 09060105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-16 [patent_title] => 'Filtering method for removing block artifacts and/or ringing noise and apparatus therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/908723 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13908723 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/908723
Filtering method for removing block artifacts and/or ringing noise and apparatus therefor Jun 2, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10158084 [patent_doc_number] => 09189867 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Adaptive image processing apparatus and method based in image pyramid' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/857198 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4138 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13857198 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/857198
Adaptive image processing apparatus and method based in image pyramid Apr 4, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9222056 [patent_doc_number] => 20140016831 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS FOR RETRIEVING INFORMATION ABOUT A PERSON AND AN APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING ATTRIBUTES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/856113 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6805 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13856113 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/856113
APPARATUS FOR RETRIEVING INFORMATION ABOUT A PERSON AND AN APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING ATTRIBUTES Apr 2, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9568221 [patent_doc_number] => 20140185934 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-03 [patent_title] => 'PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING OWNERSHIP OF A PHYSICAL BOOK TO A THIRD PARTY VIA A MOBILE APPLICATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/793706 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8474 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13793706 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/793706
PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING OWNERSHIP OF A PHYSICAL BOOK TO A THIRD PARTY VIA A MOBILE APPLICATION Mar 10, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9846564 [patent_doc_number] => 08948494 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Unbiased wafer defect samples' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/793709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 8969 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 293 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13793709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/793709
Unbiased wafer defect samples Mar 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8915592 [patent_doc_number] => 20130177217 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-11 [patent_title] => 'WATER TABLES MAPPING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/783139 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13783139 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/783139
Water tables mapping Feb 28, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9979563 [patent_doc_number] => 09025889 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Method, apparatus and computer program product for providing pattern detection with unknown noise levels' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/772438 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7544 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13772438 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/772438
Method, apparatus and computer program product for providing pattern detection with unknown noise levels Feb 20, 2013 Issued
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13/749755
Image processing device and image processing method, and program Jan 24, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9526316 [patent_doc_number] => 08750602 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for personalized advertisement push based on user interest learning' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/709795 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5013 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13709795 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/709795
Method and system for personalized advertisement push based on user interest learning Dec 9, 2012 Issued
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13/691773
System and method for fingerprint recognition and collection at points-of-sale and points-of-entry Nov 30, 2012 Issued
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