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Thomas G. Bilodeau

Examiner (ID: 15697)

Most Active Art Unit
1107
Art Unit(s)
1107, 2812
Total Applications
354
Issued Applications
289
Pending Applications
4
Abandoned Applications
61

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/860878
Image sensor controlling a conversion gain imaging device having the same, and method of operating the same Jul 7, 2022 Issued
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17/856513
Lens apparatus, detachable attached to an image pickup apparatus, having a controller for performing communication with the image pickup apparatus with respect to driving an optical Jun 30, 2022 Issued
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17/846138
Electronic apparatus and control method thereof Jun 21, 2022 Issued
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17/834780
Imaging apparatus, control method for imaging apparatus, and storage medium for determining an in-focus position of a focus lens Jun 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17887971 [patent_doc_number] => 20220303449 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-22 [patent_title] => Dispatch-Based Responder Camera Activation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/834861 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9666 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17834861 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/834861
Dispatch-based responder camera activation Jun 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18284157 [patent_doc_number] => 20230099629 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-30 [patent_title] => IMAGE ACQUISITION APPARATUS PROVIDING WHITE BALANCE FUNCTION AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/830835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12658 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17830835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/830835
Image acquisition apparatus providing white balance function and electronic apparatus including the same Jun 1, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19336742 [patent_doc_number] => 20240251172 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-25 [patent_title] => METHOD FOR PROCESSING PIXEL DATA, CORRESPONDING DEVICE AND PROGRAM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/565698 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 296 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18565698 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/565698
METHOD FOR PROCESSING PIXEL DATA, CORRESPONDING DEVICE AND PROGRAM May 31, 2022 Abandoned
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18/275317
Camera device May 19, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18850528 [patent_doc_number] => 20230412932 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-21 [patent_title] => IMAGING WITH CAMERAS HAVING DIFFERENT DISTORTION PROFILES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/749666 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11060 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -23 [patent_words_short_claim] => 224 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17749666 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/749666
Imaging with cameras having different distortion profiles May 19, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19357976 [patent_doc_number] => 12058452 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-06 [patent_title] => Image blending [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/749562 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 15389 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 310 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17749562 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/749562
Image blending May 19, 2022 Issued
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18/546498
Point light source image detection method and electronic device May 9, 2022 Issued
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18/546498
Point light source image detection method and electronic device May 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19154733 [patent_doc_number] => 11979667 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-07 [patent_title] => Hyperlapse imaging using wearable devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/737676 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 12391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17737676 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/737676
Hyperlapse imaging using wearable devices May 4, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18713529 [patent_doc_number] => 20230336165 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-19 [patent_title] => LOW POWER CURRENT INTEGRATION DAC RAMP SETTLING ASSIST CIRCUIT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/659041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4328 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17659041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/659041
Low power current integration DAC ramp settling assist circuit Apr 12, 2022 Issued
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17/711809
Image sensor controlling a conversion gain, imaging device having the same, and method of operating the same Mar 31, 2022 Issued
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18/291472
IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME Mar 17, 2022 Pending
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17/690791
Camera module and mobile terminal Mar 8, 2022 Issued
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17/688387
Wearable image pickup apparatus, portable device and calibrator that communicate with image pickup apparatus, control methods therefor, and storage media storing control programs therefor Mar 6, 2022 Issued
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17/679197
Focus detection device, focus detection method, and image capture apparatus Feb 23, 2022 Issued
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17/671303
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FOCUSING ON TARGET SUBJECT, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE Feb 13, 2022 Abandoned
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