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Examiner: Smithers, Matthew


Primary examiner statistics: 566 patents; average approval time: 566 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 138 patents; average approval time: 1059 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8189672 Method for interpolating chrominance signal in video encoder and ...
8191111 Image forming system and image forming apparatus
8185734 System and method for execution of a secured environment initiali...
8184687 System and method for generating a mosaic image stream
8181025 Method and apparatus for registering agents onto a virtual machin...
8180056 Methods and systems for communicating over a quantum channel
8176321 Safe installation of browser extensions
8170117 Digital broadcast receiving apparatus, digital broadcast receivin...
8170119 Apparatus and method for playing content based on the last-watche...
8171539 Methods and apparatus for implementing a search tree
8171563 Secure message system with remote decryption service
8170208 Image decrypting apparatus, image encrypting apparatus, and image...
8166528 Wireless communication system and wireless communication method
8165199 Method and apparatus for on-chip voltage controlled oscillator fu...
8150032 Methods for controlling rendering of images and video
8151340 Data relay device and data relay method
8146156 Archive of text captures from rendered documents
8146147 Combined firewalls
8140847 Digital safe
8130822 Methods and systems for conditional transform-domain residual acc...
8130964 Systems and methods for identity-based encryption and related cry...
8126062 Per multi-block partition breakpoint determining for hybrid varia...
8127342 Secure end-to-end transport through intermediary nodes
8127367 Refreshing software licenses
8122488 Media file distribution system and method
8122262 Semiconductor device including encryption section, semiconductor ...
8122497 Networked physical security access control system and method
8121293 System for ensuring encrypted communication after handover
8122493 Firewall based on domain names
8122236 Method of disseminating advertisements using an embedded media pl...
8117662 Smartcard system
8108905 System and method for an isolated process to control address tran...
8099781 Method of managing and mitigating security risks through planning
8099597 Service authorization for distributed authentication and authoriz...
8099788 Declarative data security for a rapid application development too...
8095988 Forgery-proof digital sound recording device
8095804 Storing deleted data in a file system snapshot
8088172 Data processing apparatus, data processing method, and computer r...
8086854 Content protection information using family of quadratic multivar...
8082592 Read/write encrypted media and method of playing

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6507911 System and method for securely deleting plaintext data
6418421 Multimedia player for an electronic content delivery system
6411712 Digital broadcast receiver
6394974 Power mode phaco
6389537 Platform and method for assuring integrity of trusted agent commu...
6385319 Encoding circuit and method of detecting block code boundary and ...
6363149 Method and apparatus for accessing stored digital programs
6363154 Decentralized systems methods and computer program products for s...
6363485 Multi-factor biometric authenticating device and method
6359986 Encryption system capable of specifying a type of an encrytion de...
6351538 Conditional access and copy protection scheme for MPEG encoded vi...
6347846 Method and an apparatus to control copying from a data providing ...
6335972 Framework-based cryptographic key recovery system
6317832 Secure multiple application card system and process
6314521 Secure configuration of a digital certificate for a printer or ot...
6311269 Trusted services broker for web page fine-grained security labeli...
6301661 Enhanced security for applications employing downloadable executa...
6301363 Security document including subtle image and system and method fo...
6295361 Method and apparatus for multicast indication of group key change
6292896 Method and apparatus for entity authentication and session key ge...
6289103 Signal reproducing/recording/transmitting method and apparatus an...
6286098 System and method for encrypting audit information in network app...
6269349 Systems and methods for protecting private information
6269445 Electronic shopping method, electronic shopping system and docume...
6256392 Signal reproducing/recording/transmitting method and apparatus an...
6253189 System and method for completing advertising time slot transactio...
6249872 Method and apparatus for increasing security against unauthorized...
6240515 Method of authenticating a magnetic card
6237095 Apparatus for transfer of secure information between a data carry...
6233567 Method and apparatus for software licensing electronically distri...
6229895 Secure distribution of video on-demand
6230272 System and method for protecting a multipurpose data string used ...
6226749 Method and apparatus for operating resources under control of a s...
6219794 Method for secure key management using a biometric
6209092 Method and system for transferring content information and supple...
6205553 Method for controlling independent secure transactions by means o...
6202152 System and method for accessing information decrypted in multiple...
6202202 Pointer analysis by type inference for programs with structured m...
6202151 System and method for authenticating electronic transactions usin...
6185681 Method of transparent encryption and decryption for an electronic...
 
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