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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] => 3786042 [patent_doc_number] => 05757437 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for displaying caption broadcast and teletext on the screen of a double-wide television' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/647662 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2826 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 14 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/757/05757437.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 647662 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/647662
Apparatus and method for displaying caption broadcast and teletext on the screen of a double-wide television May 14, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3897042 [patent_doc_number] => 05777683 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic imaging system adopting a non-interlaced scanning method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/646618 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1754 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/777/05777683.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 646618 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/646618
Ultrasonic imaging system adopting a non-interlaced scanning method May 7, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3769530 [patent_doc_number] => 05742349 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Memory efficient video graphics subsystem with vertical filtering and scan rate conversion' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/646523 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3936 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 244 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/742/05742349.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 646523 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/646523
Memory efficient video graphics subsystem with vertical filtering and scan rate conversion May 6, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3630619 [patent_doc_number] => 05602600 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Device for transparently displaying characters in a video system by forming a weighted average of a video signal and the video signal after text has been inserted' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/643585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2464 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/602/05602600.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 643585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/643585
Device for transparently displaying characters in a video system by forming a weighted average of a video signal and the video signal after text has been inserted May 5, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3908799 [patent_doc_number] => 05751369 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-05-12 [patent_title] => 'Information retrieval and presentation systems with direct access to retrievable items of information' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/641911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6343 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/751/05751369.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 641911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/641911
Information retrieval and presentation systems with direct access to retrievable items of information May 1, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3749746 [patent_doc_number] => 05754244 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Image display apparatus with line number conversion' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/642017 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1403 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/754/05754244.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 642017 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/642017
Image display apparatus with line number conversion May 1, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3709603 [patent_doc_number] => 05646692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Device for transmitting a high definition digital picture signal for use by a lower definition picture signal receiver' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/641706 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3570 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/646/05646692.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 641706 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/641706
Device for transmitting a high definition digital picture signal for use by a lower definition picture signal receiver May 1, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3850077 [patent_doc_number] => 05847768 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-12-08 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for converting screen aspect ratio' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/637900 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10894 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/847/05847768.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 637900 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/637900
Apparatus for converting screen aspect ratio Apr 25, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3839343 [patent_doc_number] => 05712687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Chrominance resampling for color images' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/637517 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/712/05712687.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 637517 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/637517
Chrominance resampling for color images Apr 24, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3665137 [patent_doc_number] => 05627597 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for interlacing a video signal having an integral number of scan lines in each field' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/636679 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4674 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 252 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/627/05627597.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 636679 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/636679
Device and method for interlacing a video signal having an integral number of scan lines in each field Apr 22, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3894985 [patent_doc_number] => 05715011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Transition rate dependent data slicer' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/635806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2812 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/715/05715011.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 635806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/635806
Transition rate dependent data slicer Apr 21, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3777908 [patent_doc_number] => 05734423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Signal hybrid device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/634557 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 4204 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/734/05734423.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 634557 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/634557
Signal hybrid device Apr 17, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3824244 [patent_doc_number] => 05771072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-23 [patent_title] => 'Video signal processing apparatus and synthesized-picture projecting apparatus for synthesizing a plurality of video signals' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/634357 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5825 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/771/05771072.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 634357 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/634357
Video signal processing apparatus and synthesized-picture projecting apparatus for synthesizing a plurality of video signals Apr 17, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3968183 [patent_doc_number] => 05900904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Picture reproduction position detecting apparatus for use with video on demand system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/633301 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 7058 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/900/05900904.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 633301 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/633301
Picture reproduction position detecting apparatus for use with video on demand system Apr 16, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3749810 [patent_doc_number] => 05754248 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Universal video disc record and playback employing motion signals for high quality playback of non-film sources' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/632027 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/754/05754248.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 632027 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/632027
Universal video disc record and playback employing motion signals for high quality playback of non-film sources Apr 14, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4185288 [patent_doc_number] => 06084639 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/628935 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 4754 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/084/06084639.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 628935 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/628935
Image processing apparatus Apr 7, 1996 Issued
08/667514 AUDIO PROCESSING CHANNEL IN A TELEVISION RECEIVER DURING A MULTIPICTURE MODE OF OPERATION Apr 3, 1996 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 3884741 [patent_doc_number] => 05764304 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-09 [patent_title] => 'Operation of information/entertainment centers' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/624983 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 255 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/764/05764304.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 624983 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/624983
Operation of information/entertainment centers Mar 28, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3753643 [patent_doc_number] => 05801784 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Data storage devices' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/624984 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5844 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/801/05801784.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 624984 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/624984
Data storage devices Mar 28, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3912912 [patent_doc_number] => 05898462 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-04-27 [patent_title] => 'Methods of producing data storage devices for appliances which can be used to coach users in the performance of user-selected tasks' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/625719 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/898/05898462.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 625719 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/625719
Methods of producing data storage devices for appliances which can be used to coach users in the performance of user-selected tasks Mar 28, 1996 Issued
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