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...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!

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Examiner: Krasnic, Bernard


Primary examiner statistics: 54 patents; average approval time: N/A
Assistant examiner statistics: 96 patents; average approval time: 115 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8437542 Image processing apparatus, method, and program
8428352 Post processing for improved generation of intrinsic images
8428347 Color processing apparatus, color processing method, and non-tran...
8417041 Resolution independent image degradation
8406543 Image decoding apparatus and image decoding method
8396290 Saturation varying color space
8385602 Image processing device method, program, and recording medium for...
8363897 Method for detection of moving object of approximately known size...
8358864 Image processing apparatus and image processing method
8355600 Presenting wireless-telecommunications coverage areas
8345972 Method for processing color component values of pixel
8340378 Ribcage segmentation
8335363 Method for image reconstruction of moving radionuclide source dis...
8331708 Method and apparatus for a multidimensional discrete multiwavelet...
8331702 Data compression device and image reading device
8331664 Prediction-based image processing
8326080 Hard imaging devices
8320693 Encoding device and method, decoding device and method, and trans...
8315458 Image-processing device, image-forming device, image-processing m...
8300929 Automatic red-eye object classification in digital photographic i...
8300968 Method and system for enabling real-time speckle processing using...
8285044 Image-processing device, surveillance system, method for establis...
8275207 Digital signal encoding and decoding device and method
8270711 Method and apparatus for recognition of an object by a machine
8265410 Automatic correction and enhancement of facial images
8260048 Segmentation-based image processing system
8249338 Device for detecting anomalies in a digital image
8249293 Method, apparatus and computer-readable recording medium for obta...
8238677 Adaptive lossless data compression method for compression of colo...
8233727 Arbitrary ratio image resizing in the DCT domain
8229218 Efficient histogram generation
8218867 Compensation method for removing image noise
8218868 Method and apparatus for enhancing images
8208738 Image coding method and apparatus, and image decoding method and ...
8208743 Image decoding apparatus and control method
8200013 Method and device for segmenting a digital cell image
8189932 Image processing apparatus and image processing method
8180130 Method for X-ray marker localization in 3D space in the presence ...
8175401 Image processing apparatus and computer readable medium storing p...
8170366 Image processing using optically transformed light

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8094928 Stereo video for gaming
8086053 Method and apparatus for transforming and inverse-transforming im...
8073248 Automatic detection of calibration charts in images
8073269 Image decoding apparatus and image decoding method
8050497 Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
8041115 Method and apparatus for determining a classification boundary fo...
8041126 Intelligent document scanning
8041113 Image processing device, image processing method, and computer pr...
8031957 Rewritable lossy compression of graphical data
8027547 Method and computer program product for compressing and decompres...
8023737 Method and device for the segmentation of regions and related com...
8023728 Display apparatus and method
8019156 Method and device for segmenting a digital representation of cell...
8000563 Interpolation device
7991225 Methods and systems for dynamic color equalization
7986833 Image processing method and apparatus for color enhancement and c...
7986806 Paper products and physical objects as means to access and contro...
7986831 Image processing apparatus, image processing method and computer ...
7970224 Efficient rate allocation for multi-resolution coding of data
7970225 Image processing device, image processing method, image processin...
7965901 Hard imaging methods and devices and optical scanning systems
7965895 Screen compression
7949204 Image scaling interpolation for reduced pictures
7920757 Method for processing a macro block of image data
7907777 Manifold learning for discriminating pixels in multi-channel imag...
7907778 Segmentation-based image labeling
7885457 Image processing device and image processing method which are cap...
7873214 Unsupervised color image segmentation by dynamic color gradient t...
7869659 Image-comparing apparatus, image-comparing method, image-retrievi...
7844110 Method of processing image data and apparatus operable to execute...
7844116 Method for identifying images after cropping
7844117 Method for identifying images under distortion via noise characte...
7840063 Image processing apparatus
7835582 Image encoding apparatus and control method thereof
7831087 Method for visual-based recognition of an object
7822286 Filtering artifacts in images with 3D spatio-temporal fuzzy filte...
7822281 Digital video compression
7813533 Operation-discerning apparatus and apparatus for discerning postu...
7809188 Digital camera and method
7809201 Image processing apparatus, image processing method and image pro...
 
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