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Victor R. Kostak

Examiner (ID: 19010)

Most Active Art Unit
2602
Art Unit(s)
2899, 2602, 2611, 2422, 2614, 2622, 2711
Total Applications
3434
Issued Applications
2950
Pending Applications
96
Abandoned Applications
391

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9595531 [patent_doc_number] => 20140192208 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-10 [patent_title] => 'Lighting System Characterization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/150612 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 13642 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 14150612 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/150612
Automated lighting system characterization device and system Jan 7, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10858899 [patent_doc_number] => 08885105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for performing region-based local contrast enhancement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/148891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5531 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14148891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/148891
Systems and methods for performing region-based local contrast enhancement Jan 6, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9678275 [patent_doc_number] => 08817193 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-26 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for hiding caption when displaying video image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/147728 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3235 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14147728 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/147728
Method and apparatus for hiding caption when displaying video image Jan 5, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9837317 [patent_doc_number] => 20150029398 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-29 [patent_title] => 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING A CHARGING STATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/142409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6240 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [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] => 14142409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/142409
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING A CHARGING STATUS Dec 26, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9938796 [patent_doc_number] => 08988611 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Private movie production system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/135832 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3751 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14135832 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/135832
Private movie production system and method Dec 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9590725 [patent_doc_number] => 08780277 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Television receiver, television controller circuitry and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/092018 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 10326 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14092018 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/092018
Television receiver, television controller circuitry and method Nov 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10852254 [patent_doc_number] => 08878945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-04 [patent_title] => 'Phasor-based pulse detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/088304 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4027 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14088304 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/088304
Phasor-based pulse detection Nov 21, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10839292 [patent_doc_number] => 08866973 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Method for zooming picture with single key' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/085662 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14085662 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/085662
Method for zooming picture with single key Nov 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9433788 [patent_doc_number] => 20140111694 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-24 [patent_title] => 'ADAPTING LAYOUT AND TEXT FONT SIZE FOR VIEWER DISTANCE FROM TV' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/070011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3078 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 14070011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/070011
ADAPTING LAYOUT AND TEXT FONT SIZE FOR VIEWER DISTANCE FROM TV Oct 31, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9447456 [patent_doc_number] => 20140118625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-01 [patent_title] => 'USER INTERFACE TO CONTROL VIDEO CONTENT PLAY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/069498 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5963 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 14069498 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/069498
User interface to control video content play Oct 31, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9609534 [patent_doc_number] => 08786712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Luminance measurement method, luminance measurement device, and image quality adjustment technique using the method and device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/069834 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8667 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 251 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14069834 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/069834
Luminance measurement method, luminance measurement device, and image quality adjustment technique using the method and device Oct 31, 2013 Issued
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14/060108
Motion adaptive filter and deinterlacer and methods for use therewith Oct 21, 2013 Issued
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14/059647
Switching power supply device Oct 21, 2013 Issued
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14/057657
Method of controlling resolution of digital data broadcasting receiver, apparatus therefor, and digital data broadcasting receiver using the same Oct 17, 2013 Issued
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14/053379
Method and apparatus for synchronizing audio and video streams Oct 13, 2013 Issued
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14/031247
TELEVISION SET Sep 18, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9697708 [patent_doc_number] => 20140247393 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-04 [patent_title] => 'TELEVISION AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING PROGRAM IMAGES AND VIDEO IMAGES SIMULTANEOUSLY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/025840 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1524 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 14025840 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/025840
Television and method for displaying program images and video images simultaneously Sep 12, 2013 Issued
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14/026694
Configuration of image capturing settings Sep 12, 2013 Issued
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14/026694
Configuration of image capturing settings Sep 12, 2013 Issued
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14/021701
METHOD OF AUDIO-VISUAL COMMUNICATION USING A TELEVISION AND TELEVISION USING THE SAME Sep 8, 2013 Abandoned
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