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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] => 4305523 [patent_doc_number] => 06181364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-01-30 [patent_title] => 'System for filtering content from videos' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/857977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4789 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/181/06181364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 857977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/857977
System for filtering content from videos May 15, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4364266 [patent_doc_number] => 06292224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Method for eliminating dot-crawl on NTSC television monitors' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/857629 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3588 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/292/06292224.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 857629 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/857629
Method for eliminating dot-crawl on NTSC television monitors May 15, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3966823 [patent_doc_number] => 05936667 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-10 [patent_title] => 'System and method for testing and updating stored content of a remote transmitter for an entertainment system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/855264 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3941 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/936/05936667.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 855264 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/855264
System and method for testing and updating stored content of a remote transmitter for an entertainment system May 12, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3799077 [patent_doc_number] => 05841483 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-24 [patent_title] => 'Use of an audio processing channel in a television receiver during a multipicture mode of operation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/855609 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1519 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/841/05841483.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 855609 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/855609
Use of an audio processing channel in a television receiver during a multipicture mode of operation May 12, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3884754 [patent_doc_number] => 05764305 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-09 [patent_title] => 'Digital signal processing apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/854991 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6622 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/764/05764305.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 854991 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/854991
Digital signal processing apparatus and method May 12, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4065292 [patent_doc_number] => 05864371 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Luminance signal generation circuit with single clamp in closed loop configuration and horizontal synchronization pulse generation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/853047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6786 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/864/05864371.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 853047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/853047
Luminance signal generation circuit with single clamp in closed loop configuration and horizontal synchronization pulse generation May 7, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3958674 [patent_doc_number] => 05999221 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Horizontal synchronization pulse generation circuit' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/848399 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3257 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/999/05999221.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 848399 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/848399
Horizontal synchronization pulse generation circuit May 7, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4248589 [patent_doc_number] => 06166729 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-26 [patent_title] => 'Remote digital image viewing system and method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/852557 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 19267 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/166/06166729.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 852557 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/852557
Remote digital image viewing system and method May 6, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4124087 [patent_doc_number] => 06046760 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Set top board for video on demand service and a computer system mounting the same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/852067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5332 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 287 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/046/06046760.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 852067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/852067
Set top board for video on demand service and a computer system mounting the same May 5, 1997 Issued
08/765109 SUBTITLING VIDEO DATA May 4, 1997 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4022648 [patent_doc_number] => 05963265 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-05 [patent_title] => 'Closed-caption broadcasting and receiving method and apparatus suitable for syllable characters' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/851139 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 11781 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/963/05963265.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 851139 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/851139
Closed-caption broadcasting and receiving method and apparatus suitable for syllable characters May 4, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4200234 [patent_doc_number] => 06130718 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for correcting errors in the opening of time windows for recovering data with horizontal synchronization pulses' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/850678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2937 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/130/06130718.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 850678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/850678
Method and device for correcting errors in the opening of time windows for recovering data with horizontal synchronization pulses May 1, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4244080 [patent_doc_number] => 06118490 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Display based optical communication system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/847100 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 13895 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/118/06118490.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 847100 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/847100
Display based optical communication system Apr 30, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4043363 [patent_doc_number] => 05943101 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Method and circuit arrangement for distinguishing between standard and non-standard CVBS signals' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/847029 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2246 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/943/05943101.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 847029 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/847029
Method and circuit arrangement for distinguishing between standard and non-standard CVBS signals Apr 30, 1997 Issued
08/793998 RECEIVING DEVICE, A TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD, AN INFORMATION STORAGE DEVICE, A TELEVISION BROADCASTING RECEIVING DEVICE, AND AN INFORMATION STORAGE METHOD Apr 29, 1997 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1475254 [patent_doc_number] => 06408435 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-18 [patent_title] => 'Internet downloaded programmable remote control' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 08/840368 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5604 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/408/06408435.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 08840368 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/840368
Internet downloaded programmable remote control Apr 28, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4249347 [patent_doc_number] => 06166777 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-26 [patent_title] => 'Picture-in-picture type video signal processing circuit and method of using the same for a multi-picture display circuit' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/844990 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 4088 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/166/06166777.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 844990 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/844990
Picture-in-picture type video signal processing circuit and method of using the same for a multi-picture display circuit Apr 22, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4024741 [patent_doc_number] => 05907350 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-05-25 [patent_title] => 'Television signal activated interactive smart card system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/842392 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8417 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/907/05907350.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 842392 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/842392
Television signal activated interactive smart card system Apr 22, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7646647 [patent_doc_number] => 06476872 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-05 [patent_title] => 'Scanning line converting apparatus' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 08/847749 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-04-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2145 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/476/06476872.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 08847749 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/847749
Scanning line converting apparatus Apr 21, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4075413 [patent_doc_number] => 06008842 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-12-28 [patent_title] => 'Protective circuit for the CRT and lens' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/844238 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5768 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/008/06008842.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 844238 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/844238
Protective circuit for the CRT and lens Apr 17, 1997 Issued
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