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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
Array ( [id] => 4002888 [patent_doc_number] => 05920354 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-07-06 [patent_title] => 'HDTV to NTSC transcoder system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/006911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4353 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 180 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/920/05920354.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 006911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/006911
HDTV to NTSC transcoder system Jan 12, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1554492 [patent_doc_number] => 06400411 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-04 [patent_title] => 'System and process for maintaining consistent video levels when digitizing video signals using different video capture devices' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/006329 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4720 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/400/06400411.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09006329 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/006329
System and process for maintaining consistent video levels when digitizing video signals using different video capture devices Jan 12, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4425031 [patent_doc_number] => 06177955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-01-23 [patent_title] => 'Visual display inspection system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/006123 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 34 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 9637 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/177/06177955.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 006123 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/006123
Visual display inspection system Jan 12, 1998 Issued
08/776159 WORKING METHOD WITHOUT STOPPING SIGNAL TRANSMISSION AND CONNECTOR Jan 8, 1998 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4219826 [patent_doc_number] => 06078725 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-06-20 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for a synchronized playback of audio-video signals' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/003754 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5107 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/078/06078725.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 003754 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/003754
Apparatus for a synchronized playback of audio-video signals Jan 6, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4414422 [patent_doc_number] => 06271887 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Method, apparatus and system for transmitting and receiving an image signal having superimposed information and for extracting information superimposed on an image signal' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/003816 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 16982 [patent_no_of_claims] => 66 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/271/06271887.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 003816 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/003816
Method, apparatus and system for transmitting and receiving an image signal having superimposed information and for extracting information superimposed on an image signal Jan 6, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1469509 [patent_doc_number] => 06459459 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-01 [patent_title] => 'Method for detecting transitions in sampled digital video sequences' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/004058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/459/06459459.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09004058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/004058
Method for detecting transitions in sampled digital video sequences Jan 6, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4128182 [patent_doc_number] => 06072521 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-06-06 [patent_title] => 'Hand held apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/003403 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7236 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/072/06072521.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 003403 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/003403
Hand held apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams Jan 5, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4274545 [patent_doc_number] => 06209132 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-03-27 [patent_title] => 'Host apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/003095 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7195 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/209/06209132.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 003095 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/003095
Host apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams Jan 5, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4108756 [patent_doc_number] => 06067126 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for editing a video recording with audio selections' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/002804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/067/06067126.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 002804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/002804
Method and apparatus for editing a video recording with audio selections Jan 4, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4074781 [patent_doc_number] => 06008802 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-12-28 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for automatically performing a function based on the reception of information corresponding to broadcast data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/001957 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4643 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/008/06008802.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 001957 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/001957
Method and apparatus for automatically performing a function based on the reception of information corresponding to broadcast data Jan 4, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4128308 [patent_doc_number] => 06072530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-06-06 [patent_title] => 'Flicker filter and interlacer implemented in a television system displaying network application data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/001304 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9508 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 225 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/072/06072530.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 001304 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/001304
Flicker filter and interlacer implemented in a television system displaying network application data Dec 30, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3994881 [patent_doc_number] => 05959680 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-09-28 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for reducing flicker in the television display of network application data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/001410 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8493 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 206 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/959/05959680.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 001410 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/001410
Method and apparatus for reducing flicker in the television display of network application data Dec 30, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4107358 [patent_doc_number] => 06097441 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-01 [patent_title] => 'System for dual-display interaction with integrated television and internet content' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/001841 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 9740 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/097/06097441.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 001841 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/001841
System for dual-display interaction with integrated television and internet content Dec 30, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4415348 [patent_doc_number] => 06172719 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-01-09 [patent_title] => 'Automatic color temperature control device for video appliance' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/998456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3096 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/172/06172719.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 998456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/998456
Automatic color temperature control device for video appliance Dec 23, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7616288 [patent_doc_number] => 06947156 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Remote control apparatus and system in which identification or control information is obtained from a device to be controlled' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 08/998033 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 156 [patent_figures_cnt] => 190 [patent_no_of_words] => 46193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/947/06947156.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 08998033 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/998033
Remote control apparatus and system in which identification or control information is obtained from a device to be controlled Dec 23, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3977985 [patent_doc_number] => 05886752 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Spurious free wideband phase and frequency modulator using a direct digital synthesis alias frequency band' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/995903 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2947 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [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] => patents/05/886/05886752.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 995903 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/995903
Spurious free wideband phase and frequency modulator using a direct digital synthesis alias frequency band Dec 21, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4093780 [patent_doc_number] => 06163347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-19 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for improving the quality of a video image' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/995229 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4486 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/163/06163347.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 995229 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/995229
Method and apparatus for improving the quality of a video image Dec 18, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4052517 [patent_doc_number] => 05912710 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-06-15 [patent_title] => 'System and method for controlling a display of graphics data pixels on a video monitor having a different display aspect ratio than the pixel aspect ratio' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/992916 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 10114 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/912/05912710.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 992916 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/992916
System and method for controlling a display of graphics data pixels on a video monitor having a different display aspect ratio than the pixel aspect ratio Dec 17, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1549309 [patent_doc_number] => 06445420 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-03 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for detecting data in a vertical blanking period of a radio frequency broadcasting signal' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 08/991338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2671 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/445/06445420.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 08991338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/991338
Apparatus for detecting data in a vertical blanking period of a radio frequency broadcasting signal Dec 15, 1997 Issued
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