Robert D. Shedd, Patent Operations;THOMSON Licensing LLC

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Technologies

Intl Class Technology Matters Rank in Class
 
 
 
H04N PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION 20222
 
 
 
G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 6441
 
 
 
G06K RECOGNITION OF DATA; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS 5193
 
 
 
G11B INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER 5133
 
 
 
G06T IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL 4131
 
 
 
G09G ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION 2149
 
 
 
H03M CODING, DECODING OR CODE CONVERSION, IN GENERAL 2109
 
 
 
H04B TRANSMISSION 2208
 
 
 
G06Q DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 1173
 
 
 
G07F COIN- FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS 157

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Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2013/0276,043 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REMOTELY TUNING CHANNELS USING DLNA DMS SERVICEJan 03, 12Oct 17, 13[H04N]
2012/0288,003 VIDEO CODING USING COMPRESSIVE SENSINGJan 14, 11Nov 15, 12[H04N]
2009/0208,131 Method and Device for Watermarking on StreamDec 07, 06Aug 20, 09[G06K]

Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
9769462 System and method for combining text with three dimensional contentDec 19, 07Sep 19, 17[H04N]
9485492 Compression methods and apparatus for occlusion dataAug 31, 11Nov 01, 16[H04N]
9420079 Method and apparatus for associating images with dataDec 19, 07Aug 16, 16[H04M]
9299120 Modifying a coded bitstreamNov 02, 07Mar 29, 16[H04N, G06T, G06F]
9282327 Method and apparatus for video error concealment in multi-view coded video using high level syntaxJan 04, 08Mar 08, 16[H04N]
9208816 Method, apparatus, and recording medium for recording multimedia contentMay 09, 07Dec 08, 15[H04N, G11B]
9210447 Method and apparatus for video error concealment using reference frame selection rulesOct 26, 06Dec 08, 15[H04N]
9105093 Method and apparatus for bi-layer segmentationMar 04, 13Aug 11, 15[G06T]
9098902 System and method for encoding videoNov 12, 08Aug 04, 15[H04N, G06T]
9081936 System and method for tracking a downloaded digital media fileNov 12, 08Jul 14, 15[G06Q, G06F]

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Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Patent # Title Status Filing Date Issue/Pub Date Intl Class
8929435 Apparatus and method for encoding and decoding signalsWithdrawnMay 16, 08Jan 06, 15[H04N, H03M]
8630154 Apparatus comprising a pickup providing multiple beamsExpiredMay 09, 11Jan 14, 14[G11B]
8493832 Optical storage medium having different dimension of recorded marks and spaces on different tracksExpiredApr 26, 10Jul 23, 13[G11B]
8462604 Method and apparatus for reading from and/or writing to an optical recording mediumExpiredNov 19, 10Jun 11, 13[G11B]
8434124 Apparatus and method for switching between an interactive mode and a television program modeExpiredApr 02, 03Apr 30, 13[H04N, G06F]
8411934 System and method for depth map extraction using region-based filteringExpiredNov 09, 07Apr 02, 13[G06K]
2013/0003,579 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PARSING A NETWORK ABSTRACTION-LAYER FOR RELIABLE DATA COMMUNICATIONAbandonedJan 28, 10Jan 03, 13[H04L]
2012/0210,358 SOURCE-INDEPENDENT CONTENT RATING SYSTEM AND METHODAbandonedOct 29, 09Aug 16, 12[H04N]
2012/0124,475 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTERACTING WITH AN INTERNET SITEAbandonedAug 03, 10May 17, 12[G06F]
2012/0106,629 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNALING INTRA PREDICTION FOR LARGE BLOCKS FOR VIDEO ENCODERS AND DECODERSAbandonedJun 29, 10May 03, 12[H04N]
2012/0059,961 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHARING MEMORYAbandonedApr 23, 10Mar 08, 12[G06F]
2011/0225,609 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING PROGRAM AVAILABILITYAbandonedAug 07, 08Sep 15, 11[H04N]
2011/0173,265 MULTI-HEAD HIERARCHICALLY CLUSTERED PEER-TO-PEER LIVE STREAMING SYSTEMAbandonedMay 28, 08Jul 14, 11[G06F]
2011/0085,739 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIMILARITY SEARCH OF IMAGESAbandonedJun 06, 08Apr 14, 11[G06K]
2011/0061,081 REFLECTOR APPARATUS FOR VIDEO HOME NETWORKSAbandonedMay 02, 08Mar 10, 11[H04N]
2011/0052,213 METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR REDIRECTING INFRARED CONTROL CODES OVER A NETWORK FOR CONTROL AND PROCESSINGAbandonedJun 10, 08Mar 03, 11[H04B]
2011/0043,540 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REGION CLASSIFICATION OF 2D IMAGES FOR 2D-TO-3D CONVERSIONAbandonedMar 23, 07Feb 24, 11[G09G]
2011/0013,731 SPECTRUM SENSING FOR DMB-T SYSTEMS USING PN FRAME HEADERSAbandonedJul 23, 08Jan 20, 11[H04L]
2010/0329,405 TIME-FREQUENCY SYNCHRONIZATION AND FRAME NUMBER DETECTION FOR DMB-T SYSTEMSAbandonedJul 23, 08Dec 30, 10[H04L]
2010/0246,663 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ENCODING AND DECODING SIGNALSAbandonedMay 16, 08Sep 30, 10[H04L, H04N]

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