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Victor R. Kostak

Examiner (ID: 16591)

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/685679
Method of implementing OSD function and device thereof Oct 9, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1243324 [patent_doc_number] => 06684403 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-27 [patent_title] => 'System and method for user-server telecommunication in accordance with performance capabilities of a controller' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/685122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3142 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/684/06684403.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09685122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/685122
System and method for user-server telecommunication in accordance with performance capabilities of a controller Oct 9, 2000 Issued
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09/679000
Real time window address calculation for on-screen display Oct 3, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1482300 [patent_doc_number] => 06452641 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing and on-screen display with variable resolution capability' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/677658 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5084 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/452/06452641.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09677658 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/677658
Method and apparatus for providing and on-screen display with variable resolution capability Oct 3, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 673915 [patent_doc_number] => 07092032 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-15 [patent_title] => 'Scanning conversion circuit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/182500 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11187 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 478 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/092/07092032.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10182500 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/182500
Scanning conversion circuit Sep 21, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4283738 [patent_doc_number] => 06323906 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-27 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/666614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7094 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/323/06323906.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 666614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/666614
Image processing apparatus Sep 19, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1373943 [patent_doc_number] => 06570611 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Image display' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/646632 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/570/06570611.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09646632 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/646632
Image display Sep 19, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1304582 [patent_doc_number] => 06624853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for creating video programs with interaction of an actor with objects of a virtual space and the objects to one another' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/646552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7411 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/624/06624853.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09646552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/646552
Method and system for creating video programs with interaction of an actor with objects of a virtual space and the objects to one another Sep 18, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1267923 [patent_doc_number] => 06661466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-09 [patent_title] => 'System and method for setting default audio and subtitling language preferences for a video tuner' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/665223 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4065 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/661/06661466.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09665223 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/665223
System and method for setting default audio and subtitling language preferences for a video tuner Sep 17, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1304572 [patent_doc_number] => 06624852 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Sync signal correcting apparatus for DTV receiver' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/662885 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4433 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/624/06624852.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09662885 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/662885
Sync signal correcting apparatus for DTV receiver Sep 14, 2000 Issued
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09/660683
Multiplexer for adjacent NTSC and DTV channels Sep 12, 2000 Issued
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09/508922
Digital television apparatus for controlling a peripheral device via a digital bus Sep 12, 2000 Issued
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09/654246
Laser projection system Sep 1, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1317525 [patent_doc_number] => 06614484 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Deinterlacing method for video signals based on edge-directional interpolation' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/654167 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5605 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/614/06614484.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09654167 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/654167
Deinterlacing method for video signals based on edge-directional interpolation Aug 31, 2000 Issued
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09/654168
Deinterlacing method for video signals based on motion-compensated interpolation Aug 31, 2000 Issued
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09/654591
Method for recognizing a progressive or an interlaced content in a video sequence Aug 31, 2000 Issued
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09/653036
Video signal processing in which first video information and additional video information are combined to produce frames that are encoded with different picture qualities for edge and non-edge regions Aug 31, 2000 Issued
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09/653631
Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving, as an electric wave, a signal generated by electronic equipment, and a control signal to control operation of the electronic equipment Aug 31, 2000 Issued
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09/652760
Digital television channel surfing system Aug 30, 2000 Issued
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09/652696
Synchronizing video streams with different pixel clock rates Aug 30, 2000 Issued
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