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Examiner: Chevalier, Robert


Primary examiner statistics: 1099 patents; average approval time: 1099 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 183 patents; average approval time: 836 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8116614 Information recording medium wherein stream convertible at high-s...
8111977 Playback device and method
8111975 Multimedia visual progress indication system
8107793 Apparatus and method for controlling dispersion record and play o...
8107795 Multimedia visual progress indication system
8107790 Digital broadcasting system and data processing method
8103151 Information recording apparatus
8098976 Methods and systems for performing top concepts extraction
RE43093 Communication system
8094990 Information processing apparatus
8094989 Method and apparatus for generating external input table
8073310 Method and apparatus for transmitting information, and reproducin...
8073307 Method and apparatus for transmitting information, and reproducin...
8073308 Method and apparatus for transmitting information, and reproducin...
8073309 Method and apparatus for transmitting information, and reproducin...
8064749 Method and apparatus for transmitting information, and reproducin...
8059943 Information recording medium wherein stream convertible at high-s...
8055122 Information recording medium wherein stream convertible at high-s...
8050533 Recording medium on which 3D video is recorded, playback apparatu...
8050532 Digital camcorder having display unit
8050537 Image and audio recording apparatus
8045837 Controller for photographing apparatus and photographing system
8045838 Video viewing apparatus, video play back control method, and reco...
8041192 Image receiving apparatus for transmitting data to and receiving ...
8032009 Backup management apparatus
8027568 System capable of playing a seamless version from within a motion...
8023801 Video recording/reproducing apparatus and video recording/reprodu...
8023804 Moving image coding method, moving image coding device, moving im...
8019198 Recording and reproducing apparatus
8005341 Image recording apparatus, dynamic image processing apparatus, dy...
8005345 Method and system for dynamic control of digital media content pl...
8000585 Information recording medium wherein stream convertible at high-s...
RE42622 Digital broadcast recording apparatus
8000583 Method and apparatus for playing an unfinalized recordable disc
7995899 Apparatus, method and database for control of audio/video equipme...
7995901 Facilitating video clip identification from a video sequence
7995902 Apparatus and method for simultaneously providing a plurality of ...
7995904 Trick mode system
7991263 Recording medium on which 3D video is recorded, playback apparatu...
7991262 Recording medium on which 3D video is recorded, playback apparatu...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5808750 System for recording/reproducing both digital and analog signals ...
5778143 Method and apparatus for the selection of data for use in VTR tri...
5710857 Edit seaming in a video data recording/reproducing apparatus
5668639 Method for video editing
5664046 Autoconfigurable video system
5655051 Digital signal reproducing apparatus
5647050 Format signal converter using dummy samples
5636312 Video image mixing apparatus
5633977 Photographed image reproducing apparatus
5627935 Error-correction-code coding & decoding procedures for the record...
5627655 Recording apparatus and reproducing apparatus for video signals
5627656 Motion picture reproducing apparatus in synchronism with sound si...
5623344 Digital video recording device with trick play capability
5623472 Method and apparatus for recording signals on a record carrier, ...
5621536 Apparatus that automatically sets key frame information
5619340 Video reproducing apparatus having filter circuit of automatic fr...
5617219 Apparatus and method for data compression and expansion using hyb...
5612790 Method and apparatus for multiplexed video data reading in video ...
5608535 Video signal reproduction or record/reproduction apparatus
5606422 Method and apparatus for recording video signals on a record medi...
5600446 Electronic camera apparatus for instant and conventional photogra...
5596419 Video system using two different kinds of recording media
5596417 Color signal processor for inverting R-Y axis of chrominance sign...
5594552 Apparatus and method for producing downwards compatible video sig...
5589946 Video signal reproduction apparatus replacing drop-cut signal por...
5589945 Computer-themed playing system
5585963 Digital image signal recording apparatus
5585928 Video signal recording and reproducing apparatus a frequency ...
5583650 Digital recording and playback device error correction methods an...
5583648 Picture signal recording/reproducing method and apparatus for ...
5581531 Method of making optical disk master and an optical disk
5581361 Interleaving/deinterleaving apparatus for a digital video cassett...
5579124 Method and apparatus for encoding/decoding broadcast or recorded ...
5576839 Camera system including a separatable recorder
5576840 Recording apparatus
5574570 Video signal recording/reproduction apparatus and method for ...
5574566 Apparatus of digitally recording and reproducing video signals
5572332 Video cassette recorder for simultaneously recording broadcasting...
5568276 Image signal recording and reproducing system
5568275 Method for visually and audibly representing computer instruction...
 
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