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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] => 3806448 [patent_doc_number] => 05828420 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-27 [patent_title] => 'Video mix program guide' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/599143 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 1702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/05/828/05828420.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 599143 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/599143
Video mix program guide Feb 8, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3839949 [patent_doc_number] => 05760820 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Digital signal transmission system with priority information forcing display of text on a receiver' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/598006 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 7899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/760/05760820.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 598006 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/598006
Digital signal transmission system with priority information forcing display of text on a receiver Feb 6, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3709647 [patent_doc_number] => 05646695 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Video signal processing method and apparatus for use with plural television systems' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/597322 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4180 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/646/05646695.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 597322 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/597322
Video signal processing method and apparatus for use with plural television systems Feb 4, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3889307 [patent_doc_number] => 05798804 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-08-25 [patent_title] => 'Image decoder for decoding variable-length image data using frame synchronizing signal and method of decoding the image data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/596503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2792 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/798/05798804.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 596503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/596503
Image decoder for decoding variable-length image data using frame synchronizing signal and method of decoding the image data Feb 4, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3824387 [patent_doc_number] => 05771081 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-23 [patent_title] => 'Bit system for transmitting digital video data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/595178 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3024 [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/05/771/05771081.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 595178 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/595178
Bit system for transmitting digital video data Jan 31, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3889058 [patent_doc_number] => 05798788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-08-25 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for evaluating field display functionality of a video decoder' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/595147 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6798 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/798/05798788.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 595147 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/595147
Method and apparatus for evaluating field display functionality of a video decoder Jan 31, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3709978 [patent_doc_number] => 05675350 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-10-07 [patent_title] => 'Signal conversion apparatus and display apparatus using the same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/593267 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4566 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 24 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/675/05675350.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 593267 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/593267
Signal conversion apparatus and display apparatus using the same Jan 28, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3769366 [patent_doc_number] => 05742338 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Device for measuring eccentricities of electron beams of a color cathode ray tube based upon luminance pattern in magnetically neutral enviroment' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/592265 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1843 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/742/05742338.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 592265 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/592265
Device for measuring eccentricities of electron beams of a color cathode ray tube based upon luminance pattern in magnetically neutral enviroment Jan 25, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3695732 [patent_doc_number] => 05663766 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Digital data encoding in video signals using data modulated carrier signals at non-peaks in video spectra' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/599500 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3573 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/663/05663766.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 599500 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/599500
Digital data encoding in video signals using data modulated carrier signals at non-peaks in video spectra Jan 24, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3968245 [patent_doc_number] => 05900908 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-05-04 [patent_title] => 'System and method for providing described television services' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/591101 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5736 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/900/05900908.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 591101 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/591101
System and method for providing described television services Jan 24, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3799019 [patent_doc_number] => 05841479 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-24 [patent_title] => 'Transform coding and decoding of an extended definition video signal' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/588801 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4028 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/841/05841479.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 588801 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/588801
Transform coding and decoding of an extended definition video signal Jan 18, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3619757 [patent_doc_number] => 05565924 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-10-15 [patent_title] => 'Encoder/decoder buffer control for variable bit-rate channel' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/588493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8980 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 401 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/565/05565924.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 588493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/588493
Encoder/decoder buffer control for variable bit-rate channel Jan 17, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3749897 [patent_doc_number] => 05754254 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Digital video audio processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/583549 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2656 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/754/05754254.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 583549 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/583549
Digital video audio processing apparatus Jan 4, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3744332 [patent_doc_number] => 05699106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-12-16 [patent_title] => 'Interactive program selecting system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/581456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4826 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/699/05699106.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 581456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/581456
Interactive program selecting system Dec 28, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3840248 [patent_doc_number] => 05739874 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-04-14 [patent_title] => 'Tuning system for a digital satellite receiver with fine tuning provisions' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/579782 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7773 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 303 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/739/05739874.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 579782 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/579782
Tuning system for a digital satellite receiver with fine tuning provisions Dec 27, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3888242 [patent_doc_number] => 05805240 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Radio frequency transmitter having circuitry for regulating a mixing frequency adjusting output power, eliminating high frequency abnormalities, preventing audio/visual interference, and controlling output intensity' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/579161 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1435 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/805/05805240.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 579161 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/579161
Radio frequency transmitter having circuitry for regulating a mixing frequency adjusting output power, eliminating high frequency abnormalities, preventing audio/visual interference, and controlling output intensity Dec 26, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3704815 [patent_doc_number] => 05677737 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-10-14 [patent_title] => 'Video compression for wide screen television' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/578100 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 146 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/677/05677737.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 578100 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/578100
Video compression for wide screen television Dec 26, 1995 Issued
08/578443 IMAGE DATA CONVERSION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE HAVING THE SAME Dec 25, 1995 Abandoned
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08/577469
Digital VSB detector with bandpass phase tracker using Ng filters, as for use in an HDTV receiver Dec 21, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3826234 [patent_doc_number] => 05790171 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Video dial tone network synchronization' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/575874 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5943 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/790/05790171.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 575874 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/575874
Video dial tone network synchronization Dec 21, 1995 Issued
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