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Examiner: Stoll, Thomas L.


Primary examiner statistics: 54 patents; average approval time: 941 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 135 patents; average approval time: 890 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5852500 Image communication apparatus
5850295 Image recording apparatus
5822692 Data communication device
5822082 Image processing apparatus
5819010 Image recording with adaptation of resolution to printer
5815642 Image processing apparatus and method
5815645 Method of combining two digital images
5808754 Facsimile machine with plural reception modes
5805306 Image reading apparatus
5801853 Color image processing method and apparatus which calibrates corr...
5787192 Image data compression apparatus and image data communication sys...
5784178 High performance contact image sensor
5784180 Image memory apparatus
5777756 Video processing apparatus with multiple image signal integration...
5778322 Method and apparatus for controlling transceiver operations in a ...
5778099 Picture block motion detecting apparatus
5777755 Information input device
5774634 Image processing method and apparatus
5774568 Method of testing a surface non-destructively in particular in a ...
5774232 Image recording apparatus
5768410 Image processing apparatus and method
5767988 Method and apparatus for converting an ink-jet printer into a sca...
5764796 Image processing apparatus for and a method of preparing data ...
5760926 Apparatus for utilizing a single paper path for scanning, faxing,...
5757976 Adaptive filtering and thresholding arrangement for reducing grai...
5757949 Warning system for vehicle
5757510 Facsimile mail apparatus
5754122 System and method for monitoring structures
5751440 Transmission speed control system for facsimile picture signals i...
5751838 Correction of camera motion between two image frames
5748858 Method of and system for predicting reproduced color image
5748265 Picture tube fixing device
5737097 Information communication apparatus
5734984 Telephone system for mobile wireless telephone services
5729358 Image recording apparatus
5729357 Image processing apparatus
5724158 Image processing apparatus for selectively using MTF correction p...
5719970 Image processing method and device
5719688 Communication apparatus which can connect a plurality of communic...
5717843 Image recording apparatus

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6005641 Built-in monitor apparatus
5745253 Image reading apparatus and method for reading images of differen...
5629780 Image data compression having minimum perceptual error
5619343 Image reading apparatus for reading both sides of a double-sided ...
5608545 Facsimile device and communication control method thereof
5608540 Preferential recording system for a facsimile apparatus
5608537 Image treatment apparatus
5606428 Image compression systems with optimized data access
5606432 Image reproducing system
5604606 Picture reading apparatus with flaring light elimination capabili...
5602653 Pixel pair grid halftoning for a hyperacuity printer
5602651 Image recording apparatus
5602871 Signal regenerator for binary signals
5592297 Method and apparatus for encoding and decoding digital image data
5592310 Image processing method and apparatus
5585941 Facsimile machine having image memory
5579373 Transmission power control method in cellular radiotelephone syst...
5576850 Image memory editing apparatus
5576847 Image processing system
5572334 Variable-length coding device
5568121 Wireless system for sensing information at remote locations and ...
5568278 Image data coding and decoding method and apparatus with a plural...
5566005 Image reducing apparatus using image division, capable of adjusti...
5563918 Method of selecting optimum frequency in skywave communication ap...
5559609 Facsimile transceiver
5557653 Headset for hands-free wireless telephone
5555099 Reproduction apparatus and method with proof set page numbering
5555277 Technique for cancelling common mode switching noise to achieve r...
5555101 Forms creation and interpretation system
5550895 Bimodal portable telephone
5535017 Parallel image processing system
5532841 Facsimile apparatus comprising a plurality of image reading units
5528384 System and method for implementing fast high addressability error...
5526065 Apparatus for displaying television images applicable to automoti...
5525976 Temperature measuring system
5519458 Universal anti-glare screen apparatus
5517328 Wobble and bow correction by dual spot pixel intensity proportion...
5513017 Automatic document imaging mode selection system
5513016 Method and apparatus for processing image signal
5509051 Prioritization of neighboring cells
 
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