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Timothy A. Musselman

Examiner (ID: 18830, Phone: (571)272-1814 , Office: P/3715 )

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
3715, 3714
Total Applications
1132
Issued Applications
656
Pending Applications
71
Abandoned Applications
424

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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13/321887
APPLIANCE WITH LUMINOUS HOUSING IN ENVIRONMENT-DEPENDENT COLOR May 26, 2010 Abandoned
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13/322488
DEVICE FOR MONITORING AREA AROUND VEHICLE May 19, 2010 Abandoned
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13/319082
SURVEILLANCE AND RECORDING DEVICE May 5, 2010 Abandoned
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12/775232
Means for processing information May 5, 2010 Issued
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13/264135
Method for recognizing attempts at manipulating a self-service terminal, and data processing unit therefor Apr 15, 2010 Issued
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13/264506
Arrangement of a Rotary Image Capture Unit for Imaging Objects on Circuit Boards at a Polar Viewing Angle 45º Apr 13, 2010 Abandoned
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13/264311
Method and apparatus for selecting a prediction mode, and image encoding/decoding method and apparatus using same Apr 13, 2010 Issued
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12/659389
Inter-layer prediction method for video signal Mar 7, 2010 Issued
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13/138368
Methods and apparatus for implicit and semi-implicit intra mode signaling for video encoders and decoders Feb 4, 2010 Issued
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13/202903
Method and device for navigating an endoscopic capsule Nov 29, 2009 Issued
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13/130406
COMBINING 3D VIDEO AND AUXILIARY DATA Nov 19, 2009 Abandoned
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13/130011
Transmission device and method of determining transmission date format Nov 17, 2009 Issued
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12/998721
Method and apparatus for sparsity-based de-artifact filtering for video encoding and decoding Nov 17, 2009 Issued
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13/124070
Method and apparatus for encoding/decoding motion vectors of multiple reference pictures, and apparatus and method for image encoding/decoding using the same Oct 6, 2009 Issued
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12/560231
Multistandard video decoder Sep 14, 2009 Issued
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13/063332
DROWSINESS DETERMINATION APPARATUS AND PROGRAM Sep 14, 2009 Abandoned
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14/118812
BIOMETRIC DATA ACQUISITION DEVICE Jul 8, 2009 Abandoned
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13/002873
COMPONENT MOUNT SYSTEM Jul 8, 2009 Abandoned
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12/994803
Method and apparatus for tracking persons and locations using multiple cameras May 18, 2009 Issued
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13/121248
Encoder Mar 17, 2009 Issued
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