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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] => 3594798 [patent_doc_number] => 05550580 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-08-27 [patent_title] => 'Low bit rate audio-visual communication system having integrated perceptual speech and video coding' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/455378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 11403 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/550/05550580.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 455378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/455378
Low bit rate audio-visual communication system having integrated perceptual speech and video coding May 30, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3556089 [patent_doc_number] => 05548322 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-08-20 [patent_title] => 'Low bit rate audio-visual communication system having integrated preceptual speech and video coding' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/455809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 11405 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/548/05548322.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 455809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/455809
Low bit rate audio-visual communication system having integrated preceptual speech and video coding May 30, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3532633 [patent_doc_number] => 05528306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-06-18 [patent_title] => 'Video signal processing circuit for converting digital color difference signals into a carrier chrominance signal' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/453011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3273 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/528/05528306.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 453011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/453011
Video signal processing circuit for converting digital color difference signals into a carrier chrominance signal May 29, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3701636 [patent_doc_number] => 05680178 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/452012 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 19965 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/680/05680178.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 452012 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/452012
Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream May 25, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3595572 [patent_doc_number] => 05517248 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-05-14 [patent_title] => 'Frame-frequency converting apparatus for a video signal resulting from 2-3 conversion of original picture information' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/451315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 9428 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/517/05517248.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 451315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/451315
Frame-frequency converting apparatus for a video signal resulting from 2-3 conversion of original picture information May 25, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3655071 [patent_doc_number] => 05638130 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-06-10 [patent_title] => 'Display system with switchable aspect ratio' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/450196 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 239 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/638/05638130.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 450196 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/450196
Display system with switchable aspect ratio May 24, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3862739 [patent_doc_number] => 05767913 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-16 [patent_title] => 'Mapping system for producing event identifying codes' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/450247 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 47 [patent_figures_cnt] => 56 [patent_no_of_words] => 40785 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/767/05767913.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 450247 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/450247
Mapping system for producing event identifying codes May 24, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3557433 [patent_doc_number] => 05555465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-09-10 [patent_title] => 'Digital signal processing apparatus and method for processing impulse and flat components separately' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/451057 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6705 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/555/05555465.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 451057 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/451057
Digital signal processing apparatus and method for processing impulse and flat components separately May 24, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3724366 [patent_doc_number] => 05617146 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-04-01 [patent_title] => 'System for controlling updates of extended data services (EDS) data' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/450955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5652 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/617/05617146.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 450955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/450955
System for controlling updates of extended data services (EDS) data May 22, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3641651 [patent_doc_number] => 05610661 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-03-11 [patent_title] => 'Automatic image scanning format converter with seamless switching' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/446092 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4644 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/05/610/05610661.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 446092 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/446092
Automatic image scanning format converter with seamless switching May 18, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3527215 [patent_doc_number] => 05530484 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-06-25 [patent_title] => 'Image scanning format converter suitable for a high definition television system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/446125 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4654 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/530/05530484.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 446125 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/446125
Image scanning format converter suitable for a high definition television system May 18, 1995 Issued
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08/443168
Automatic amplitude control circuit for a vector scope May 16, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3560520 [patent_doc_number] => 05574505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-11-12 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for operating a transport stream encoder to produce a stream of packets carrying data representing a plurality of component signals' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/442429 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5353 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/574/05574505.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 442429 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/442429
Method and apparatus for operating a transport stream encoder to produce a stream of packets carrying data representing a plurality of component signals May 15, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3633206 [patent_doc_number] => 05621463 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Easily expandable transport stream encoder' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/442430 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4620 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/621/05621463.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 442430 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/442430
Easily expandable transport stream encoder May 15, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3554879 [patent_doc_number] => 05546133 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-08-13 [patent_title] => 'Image signal processing apparatus using simplified D/A conversion' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/440888 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3898 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/546/05546133.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 440888 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/440888
Image signal processing apparatus using simplified D/A conversion May 14, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3621368 [patent_doc_number] => 05510840 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-04-23 [patent_title] => 'Methods and devices for encoding and decoding frame signals and recording medium therefor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/441397 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 48 [patent_no_of_words] => 11629 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/510/05510840.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 441397 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/441397
Methods and devices for encoding and decoding frame signals and recording medium therefor May 14, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3713419 [patent_doc_number] => 05654758 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-08-05 [patent_title] => 'Fast video multiplexing system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/439974 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 2636 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/654/05654758.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 439974 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/439974
Fast video multiplexing system May 11, 1995 Issued
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08/439200
Device for digital demodulation of video and audio elements of television signal May 10, 1995 Issued
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08/438387
Notification system for television receivers May 9, 1995 Issued
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08/437349
Apparatus and method for combining high bandwidth and low bandwidth data transfer May 8, 1995 Issued
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