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Tom Y Lu

Examiner (ID: 11688, Phone: (571)272-7393 , Office: P/2667 )

Most Active Art Unit
2667
Art Unit(s)
2621, 2624, 2667
Total Applications
1447
Issued Applications
1244
Pending Applications
81
Abandoned Applications
144

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/503218
Method of merging point clouds that identifies and retains preferred points Jul 2, 2019 Issued
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16/460625
Methods and systems for finding elements in optical character recognition documents Jul 1, 2019 Issued
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17/271573
Estimation apparatus, learning apparatus, estimation method, learning method, and program Jun 30, 2019 Issued
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16/455238
Information processing method and related electronic device Jun 26, 2019 Issued
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16/450122
Method and device for enhancing image contrast, display apparatus, and storage medium Jun 23, 2019 Issued
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16/442629
Indexing a video surveillance stream to match an access control credential or token with best facial image detected at a security portal method of operation and system Jun 16, 2019 Issued
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16/435571
Image display device, image display method, and image display program Jun 9, 2019 Issued
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16/436552
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SURVEILLANCE Jun 9, 2019 Abandoned
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16/434657
Determining images having unidentifiable license plates Jun 6, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16864972 [patent_doc_number] => 11023718 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-06-01 [patent_title] => Living body detection method and living body detection system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/429079 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7481 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 234 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16429079 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/429079
Living body detection method and living body detection system Jun 2, 2019 Issued
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16/421201
Automated slide assessments and tracking in digital microscopy May 22, 2019 Issued
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16/404263
Visual task feedback for workstations in materials handling facilities May 5, 2019 Issued
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16/402653
Speaker tracking in auditoriums May 2, 2019 Issued
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16/399627
Real property image analysis system to analyze property repairs and improvements Apr 29, 2019 Issued
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16/398592
Quantitative structural assay of a nerve graft Apr 29, 2019 Issued
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16/388588
Systems and methods for behavior understanding from trajectories Apr 17, 2019 Issued
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16/379839
Image analysis and annotation Apr 9, 2019 Issued
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16/377944
Rule out accuracy for detecting findings of interest in images Apr 7, 2019 Issued
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16/369104
Camera accessory mask Mar 28, 2019 Issued
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16/364767
Information processing apparatus and information processing method Mar 25, 2019 Issued
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