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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
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14/021737
METHOD OF AUDIO-VISUAL COMMUNICATION USING A TELEVISION AND TELEVISION USING THE SAME Sep 8, 2013 Abandoned
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14/021292
Electronic equipment, control information transmission and reception methods having bidirectional communication using predetermined lines Sep 8, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9945569 [patent_doc_number] => 08994881 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for simultaneously viewing multimedia content and accepting an incoming video call communication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/021757 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4955 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 14021757 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/021757
Method and apparatus for simultaneously viewing multimedia content and accepting an incoming video call communication Sep 8, 2013 Issued
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14/021722
SYSTEM AND METHOD TO VIEW PROPERLY ORIENTED CLOSED CAPTIONING DIRECTLY AND THROUGH REFLECTIONS Sep 8, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9590727 [patent_doc_number] => 08780279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Television and control device having a touch unit and method for controlling the television using the control device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/014520 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1837 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14014520 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/014520
Television and control device having a touch unit and method for controlling the television using the control device Aug 29, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9196266 [patent_doc_number] => 20130335581 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING AUDIOVISUAL SYNCHRONIZATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/973037 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3692 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 13973037 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/973037
Method and apparatus for measuring audiovisual synchronization Aug 21, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9189816 [patent_doc_number] => 20130329131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-12 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BIDIRECTIONAL REMOTE CONTROLLER AND BIDIRECTIONAL REMOTE CONTROLLER IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/967863 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3826 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 13967863 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/967863
Method for controlling bidirectional remote controller and bidirectional remote controller implementing the method Aug 14, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9278943 [patent_doc_number] => 20140028911 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-30 [patent_title] => 'INTERPOLATION OF IMAGES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/948887 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3838 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 13948887 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/948887
Offset interpolation of a sequence of images to obtain a new image Jul 22, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9146422 [patent_doc_number] => 20130300945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-14 [patent_title] => 'BROADCASTING SIGNAL RECEIVING APPARATUS, REMOTE CONTROLLER AND PAIRING METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/948047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8192 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 13948047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/948047
Broadcasting signal receiving apparatus, remote controller and pairing method thereof Jul 21, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9990876 [patent_doc_number] => 09036088 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-19 [patent_title] => 'System and methods for increasing perceived signal strength based on persistence of perception' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/938060 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3652 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13938060 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/938060
System and methods for increasing perceived signal strength based on persistence of perception Jul 8, 2013 Issued
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14/362511
Failure-determination apparatus Jul 7, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9845670 [patent_doc_number] => 08947596 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Alignment of closed captions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/929713 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9302 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13929713 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/929713
Alignment of closed captions Jun 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9535611 [patent_doc_number] => 20140160257 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_title] => 'VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/893741 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10981 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 13893741 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/893741
VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS May 13, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9146313 [patent_doc_number] => 20130300836 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-14 [patent_title] => 'SINGLE-CHIP SENSOR MULTI-FUNCTION IMAGING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/893536 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 15295 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13893536 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/893536
Single-chip sensor multi-function imaging May 13, 2013 Issued
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13/893550
Single-chip sensor multi-function imaging May 13, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9179502 [patent_doc_number] => 20130321487 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-05 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY, IMAGE PROCESSING UNIT, AND DISPLAY METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/893065 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10283 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13893065 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/893065
Display, image processing unit, and display method involving frame rate conversion and blur reduction May 12, 2013 Issued
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13/891393
Multi viewer display and displaying method of the same May 9, 2013 Issued
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13/891756
Endoscope apparatus in which the waveform of a reset gate signal included in a drive signal for an image pickup device is changed based on temperature May 9, 2013 Issued
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13/890725
Video playing apparatus and video displaying apparatus May 8, 2013 Issued
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13/875192
Detecting media source quality to determine introduced phenomenon Apr 30, 2013 Issued
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