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Thomas B. Will

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 17082, Phone: (571)272-6998 , Office: P/3671 )

Most Active Art Unit
2406
Art Unit(s)
2859, 2856, 2855, 2406, 3108, 3671, 3616
Total Applications
1203
Issued Applications
972
Pending Applications
68
Abandoned Applications
163

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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13/054616
Apparatus and method for displaying service information provided in service zone Aug 12, 2010 Issued
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12/848503
CCD image sensor Aug 1, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8578882 [patent_doc_number] => 08345100 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Shadow removal in an image captured by a vehicle-based camera using an optimized oriented linear axis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/830513 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4806 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 247 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12830513 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/830513
Shadow removal in an image captured by a vehicle-based camera using an optimized oriented linear axis Jul 5, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6107766 [patent_doc_number] => 20110187871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-04 [patent_title] => 'NETWORK CAMERA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/821145 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 961 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => publications/A1/0187/20110187871.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12821145 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/821145
NETWORK CAMERA Jun 22, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9246496 [patent_doc_number] => 08610785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-17 [patent_title] => 'Movement detection apparatus and movement detection method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/821494 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5709 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12821494 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/821494
Movement detection apparatus and movement detection method Jun 22, 2010 Issued
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12/821058
Imaging apparatus having a cyclic noise reduction unit and control method thereof Jun 21, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6022593 [patent_doc_number] => 20110050919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-03 [patent_title] => 'Adaptive PSF Estimation Technique Using a Sharp Preview and a Blurred Image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/820086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9733 [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] => publications/A1/0050/20110050919.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12820086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/820086
Adaptive PSF estimation technique using a sharp preview and a blurred image Jun 20, 2010 Issued
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12/820034
Adaptive PSF estimation technique using a sharp preview and a blurred image Jun 20, 2010 Issued
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12/820028
IMAGING DEVICE Jun 20, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8643758 [patent_doc_number] => 08368748 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Protector of handheld electronic devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/814432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 6318 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12814432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/814432
Protector of handheld electronic devices Jun 10, 2010 Issued
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12/796989
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND PHOTOGRAPHING METHOD Jun 8, 2010 Abandoned
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12/796367
Solid-state imaging apparatus and driving method for the same Jun 7, 2010 Issued
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12/802470
Rear to forward facing camera adapter Jun 7, 2010 Abandoned
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12/794475
Compression-quality driven image acquisition and processing system Jun 3, 2010 Issued
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12/793848
Scene-aware automatic-exposure control Jun 3, 2010 Issued
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12/779958
METHOD OF CONTROLLING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS May 13, 2010 Abandoned
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12/769412
Image processing apparatus and method of controlling the apparatus and program thereof Apr 27, 2010 Issued
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12/759041
Four-dimensional polynomial model for depth estimation based on two-picture matching Apr 12, 2010 Issued
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12/798295
Electronic camera Mar 31, 2010 Issued
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12/717473
Method and unit for generating high dynamic range image and video frame Mar 3, 2010 Issued
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