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Yih-sien Kao

Examiner (ID: 1031, Phone: (571)270-7486 , Office: P/2662 )

Most Active Art Unit
2662
Art Unit(s)
4177, 2622, 2662
Total Applications
317
Issued Applications
231
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
89

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8411171 [patent_doc_number] => 08274571 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-25 [patent_title] => 'Image zooming using pre-existing imaging information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/469905 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12469905 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/469905
Image zooming using pre-existing imaging information May 20, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5365814 [patent_doc_number] => 20090303373 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/469926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9325 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0303/20090303373.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12469926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/469926
Image processing apparatus and image processing method May 20, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8459131 [patent_doc_number] => 08294805 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-23 [patent_title] => 'Image capturing apparatus capable of displaying live preview image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/470090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10750 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 174 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12470090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/470090
Image capturing apparatus capable of displaying live preview image May 20, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6512793 [patent_doc_number] => 20100013922 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-21 [patent_title] => 'Surveillance camera' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/378721 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1229 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0013/20100013922.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12378721 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/378721
Surveillance camera Feb 17, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5389965 [patent_doc_number] => 20090207277 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_title] => 'VIDEO CAMERA AND TIME-LAG CORRECTION METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/372466 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3792 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0207/20090207277.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12372466 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/372466
VIDEO CAMERA AND TIME-LAG CORRECTION METHOD Feb 16, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8996191 [patent_doc_number] => 08520085 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-27 [patent_title] => 'Method of full frame video stabilization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/372484 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6327 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12372484 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/372484
Method of full frame video stabilization Feb 16, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6597568 [patent_doc_number] => 20100309356 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'SOLID STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/864674 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-01-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 11748 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0309/20100309356.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12864674 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/864674
SOLID STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME Jan 26, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8550364 [patent_doc_number] => 08325250 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Zoom lens system, imaging device and camera' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/864770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 127 [patent_figures_cnt] => 127 [patent_no_of_words] => 60892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 181 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12864770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/864770
Zoom lens system, imaging device and camera Jan 20, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5500275 [patent_doc_number] => 20090160963 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-25 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for blurring image background in digital image processing device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/290428 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6629 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0160/20090160963.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12290428 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/290428
Apparatus and method for blurring image background in digital image processing device Oct 29, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8283953 [patent_doc_number] => 08218064 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-10 [patent_title] => 'Image recognition device, focus adjustment device, image-capturing device, and image recognition method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/289594 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7616 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12289594 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/289594
Image recognition device, focus adjustment device, image-capturing device, and image recognition method Oct 29, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6597369 [patent_doc_number] => 20100309343 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING DUST ON AN IMAGE SENSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/864743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6736 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0309/20100309343.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12864743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/864743
Device and method for detecting dust on an image sensor Oct 28, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6584550 [patent_doc_number] => 20100097491 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-22 [patent_title] => 'Compound camera sensor and related method of processing digital images' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/288626 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 10732 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20100097491.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12288626 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/288626
Compound camera sensor and related method of processing digital images Oct 20, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5328825 [patent_doc_number] => 20090109302 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-30 [patent_title] => 'Imaging apparatus, imaging system, electronic apparatus, recorded image management system and program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/288057 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 9942 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0109/20090109302.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12288057 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/288057
Imaging apparatus, imaging system, electronic apparatus, recorded image management system and program Oct 15, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5365821 [patent_doc_number] => 20090303380 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'Camera Module' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/285881 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3374 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0303/20090303380.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12285881 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/285881
Camera Module Oct 14, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5276506 [patent_doc_number] => 20090128638 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_title] => 'Imaging apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/288061 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0128/20090128638.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12288061 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/288061
Imaging apparatus Oct 14, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5408273 [patent_doc_number] => 20090122171 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-14 [patent_title] => 'Solid-state image sensor and image-capturing device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/285789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 9164 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0122/20090122171.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12285789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/285789
Solid-state image sensor and image-capturing device Oct 13, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8422835 [patent_doc_number] => 08279324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-02 [patent_title] => 'Focus control apparatus, image sensing apparatus, and control method therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/518322 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4676 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12518322 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/518322
Focus control apparatus, image sensing apparatus, and control method therefor Jul 8, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8283949 [patent_doc_number] => 08218045 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-10 [patent_title] => 'Image sensor control method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/109353 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 5392 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12109353 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/109353
Image sensor control method Apr 24, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5308425 [patent_doc_number] => 20090015706 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-15 [patent_title] => 'Auto focus/zoom modules using wafer level optics' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/150119 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3780 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20090015706.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12150119 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/150119
Auto focus/zoom modules using wafer level optics Apr 23, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7516321 [patent_doc_number] => 08040399 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-18 [patent_title] => 'System and method for effectively optimizing zoom settings in a digital camera' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/148994 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3978 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/040/08040399.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12148994 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/148994
System and method for effectively optimizing zoom settings in a digital camera Apr 23, 2008 Issued
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