Examiner Vieaux Gary C

2638-VIEAUX-GARY-C

Employment Information

Art Unit:2638 — Television
Group:2630 — Digital and Optical Communications
Classes: 348 — Television
359 — Optical: systems and elements
396 — Photography
361 — Electricity: electrical systems and devices
257 — Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes)
725 — Interactive video distribution systems
Phone:(571) 272-7318
Email:gary.vieaux@uspto.gov
Location:VA 22314
Title:Pat Examnr Elctrl Engrg
Service:18 years
Grade:GS-14

Grant Rate and Difficulty Ranking

30
3-Year Grant rate: 86% over 364 cases
Difficulty: Easier
Difficulty Percentile: 30th

With Examiner Vieaux, you have a 86% chance of getting an issued patent by 3 years after the first office action. Examiner Vieaux is an easier examiner and in the 30th percentile across all examiners (with 100th percentile most difficult).

Grant Rate

Grant Rate Timeline

Below is the grant rate timeline for Examiner Vieaux, where the timeline is relative to the date of the first office action. The three-year grant rate is the percentage of applications granted at three years after the first office action.

Comparison with Art Unit 2638

Examiner Vieaux's grant rate is lower than that of Art Unit 2638 and higher than that of the USPTO.

Average Office Actions Per Grant
Examiner Vieaux 0.9
Art Unit 2638 0.8

Interview Benefit

Grant Rate without Interview

Examiner Vieaux has granted 259 of 296 cases without any applicant-requested interviews for a grant rate of 88%.

Grant Rate with Interview

Examiner Vieaux has granted 53 of 68 cases with at least one applicant-requested interview for a grant rate of 78%.

Interview Benefit

With Examiner Vieaux, conducting an interview decreases your chance of getting a patent granted by 11%.

Recent Dispositions

Recent Dispositions

Number Title OA Rejections Status IFW
18888266 Wide Angle Adapter Lens For Enhanced Video Stabilization Rejection information available with a Premium Stats subscription. See our pricing. Patented View
18340606 Electronic Device, And Camera Module Thereof Wherein A Lens Is In Moveable Fit With A Limiting Member Having First Through Fourth Limiting Grooves In Communication With Each Other Patented View
18845222 Electronic Device Having A Lens Assembly Employing An Avoidance Space In Conjunction With A Total Track Length Patented View
18676937 Image Sensor Appropriate For Multiple Shooting Modes, Camera Module, Electronic Device, And Shooting Method Patented View
18840383 Image Processing Method And Related Device Thereof That Processes An Image With An Algorithm Based On A Quantity Of Wait Time Determination Patented View
18312369 Reducing Auto-Exposure Latency Patented View
18675555 Control Apparatus, Optical Apparatus, And Imaging Apparatus Rotating A Focal Plane Around An Axis Defined By A Feature Point Of An Object Patented View
18491764 Camera Formed With Contamination-Proof Space Patented View
18255995 Shooting Method And Electronic Device For Saving An Image Frame From A Video Patented View
18227496 High Voltage Discharge Electrode For Electrostatic Charge Neutralization In Compact Camera Modules Patented View
18405170 System For Acquiring A Colour Image And An Infrared Image Of A Scene Patented View
18562417 A Camera Apparatus Having Autofocus And Optical Image Stabilization Functions Patented View
18463292 Imaging Device Having Protruding Optical Member And Sloped Housing Patented View
17895850 Imaging Lens Module And Electronic Device With Hardness-Controlled Isolating Article And Plastic Molding Article Patented View
18788430 Camera Module And Electronic Device Including The Same Patented View
18216572 Electronic Device, And Camera Module Thereof With Movable Photosensitive Ship Patented View
18043965 Camera Module And Electronic Device With Heat Dissipating Member Patented View
17742220 Multi-Spectral And Panchromatic Imaging Apparatus And Associated System And Method Patented View
18489112 Camera Module With Reflective Components Independently Electronically Controllable To Switch Between A Transmissive State And A Reflective State Patented View
18356048 Machine Vision System With Objective Lens And Collision Protection Patented View
18562410 Camera Device Having First And Second Magnets Of Different Sizes Patented View
18486356 Camera Assembly With Anti-Shake And Electronic Device Patented View
16952984 Camera Assembly, Assembly Method, And Terminal Based On Redistribution Layers Abandoned View
18405268 Electronic Device Comprising Camera Module With A Multi-Layer Ceramic Condenser (Mlcc) Disposed In A Hole In A Metal Plate Under A Rigid Printed Circuit Board (Rpcb) Patented View
18345704 Systems, Devices, And Methods Supporting Multiple Photography Modes With A Control Device Patented View
18685083 Method And Apparatus For Displaying Preview Image, And Readable Storage Medium Patented View
18382076 Electronic Device For Reducing Height Dimension Of Camera Module Decorative Part Patented View
18484825 Electronic Device Comprising A Plurality Of Imaging Optical Systems Patented View
18265984 Apparatus For A Dynamic Vision Sensor And Method For Adjusting A Dynamic Vision Sensor Patented View
18936819 Systems And Methods For Ultra-Low-Power, High-Speed Sensors Using Optical Filters Patented View
18110658 Camera Module With Roll Compensation Actuator Patented View
18299944 Lens Apparatus That Transmits Tilt-Shift Information To Attached Image Pickup Apparatus And Image Pickup Apparatus Attachable To The Lens Apparatus Patented View
18029144 Shooting Method And Electronic Device Based On Quantity Of Shot Objects And Holding State Patented View
18302641 Digital Pixel Architecture Supporting Low Power And High Dynamic Range Operation Having A Counter That Stops Counting Pulses In Response To Detecting A Voltage On A Capacitor Exceeding A Threshold Patented View
18129217 Method For Recording A Sequence Of Images Patented View
18527338 Systems And Methods For Image Correction Patented View
18168407 Lens Driving Mechanism Abandoned View
18155201 Imaging System And Depth Detection System Combining Light-Field Imaging And Structured-Light Imaging Patented View
17747719 Electronic Device Including Camera For Obtaining Different Image Data From A Plurality Of Image Sensors Using An Optical Splitter Patented View
17961859 Sensor Shifting Module And Camera Module Having The Same Patented View
18673256 Mounting Structure For An Integrated Sensor-Lens Assembly In An Image Capture Device Patented View
18273224 Hyperspectral Imaging Device Capable Of Acquiring Polarization Information And Optical Element Thereof Patented View
18490222 Camera, Accessory Apparatus, Communication Control Method, And Storage Medium That Changes A Content Of Communication Error Processing According To A Type Of Error By Switching A Specific Accessory Apparatus In A Predetermined Order Patented View
18214516 Electronic Device And Camera Module Thereof Having A Driver That Drives A Slider To Move, A Lens Component Rotating With Movement Of The Slider Patented View
18188361 Image Sensor With Color Matching Analog To Digital Conversion And Color Matching Method Patented View
18508277 Imaging Device Including A Correction Circuit That Corrects A First Signal To A Second Signal By Reading A Correction Table Abandoned View
18334993 Electronic Device For Prompting A User To Select Settings According To The Orientation Of The Electronic Device Patented View
18336099 Full Green Interpolation In Remosaicing Bayer Pattern Patented View
18553915 Optical Capturing Device Comprising First, Second And Third Optical Sensors Capturing First, Second And Third Fields Of View Patented View
18002413 Pixel, Electric Device And Method Having A Transfer Gate And Sample Stages Configured To Be Operated In Conjunction With A Light Source In Response To A Control Signal Patented View

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