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Alvin H. Tan

Examiner (ID: 3875, Phone: (571)272-8595 , Office: P/2172 )

Most Active Art Unit
2172
Art Unit(s)
2178, 2173, 2172, 2118, 2144
Total Applications
705
Issued Applications
349
Pending Applications
87
Abandoned Applications
276

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5650637 [patent_doc_number] => 20060136372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Inserted contextual web content derived from intercepted web viewing content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/283047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4857 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0136/20060136372.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11283047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/283047
Inserted contextual web content derived from intercepted web viewing content Nov 20, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4589021 [patent_doc_number] => 07852357 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-14 [patent_title] => 'Display apparatus, display method, display program, and recording medium with the display program for controlling display of at least a portion of a map' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/283923 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8078 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/852/07852357.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11283923 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/283923
Display apparatus, display method, display program, and recording medium with the display program for controlling display of at least a portion of a map Nov 20, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5651245 [patent_doc_number] => 20060136980 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for displaying branded video tags' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/284457 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5297 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0136/20060136980.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11284457 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/284457
Method and apparatus for displaying branded video tags Nov 20, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5097200 [patent_doc_number] => 20070118809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-24 [patent_title] => 'System and method for representation of user preference and policy in contact list' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/282144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4192 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0118/20070118809.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11282144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/282144
System and method for representation of user preference and policy in contact list Nov 17, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7517966 [patent_doc_number] => 08042048 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-18 [patent_title] => 'System and method for home automation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/281995 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8412 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/042/08042048.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11281995 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/281995
System and method for home automation Nov 16, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5081462 [patent_doc_number] => 20070124686 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-31 [patent_title] => 'Locating graphical elements for an object' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/280080 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3713 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0124/20070124686.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11280080 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/280080
Locating graphical elements for an object Nov 15, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5036749 [patent_doc_number] => 20070101288 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Preview including theme based installation of user interface elements in a display environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/282110 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 11140 [patent_no_of_claims] => 61 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0101/20070101288.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11282110 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/282110
Preview including theme based installation of user interface elements in a display environment Nov 15, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4973195 [patent_doc_number] => 20070113198 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Displaying 2D graphic content using depth wells' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/280635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0113/20070113198.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11280635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/280635
Displaying 2D graphic content using depth wells Nov 15, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4973186 [patent_doc_number] => 20070113189 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Specifying per theme styles for custom graphical elements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/274808 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4438 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0113/20070113189.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11274808 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/274808
Specifying per theme styles for custom graphical elements Nov 14, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4973183 [patent_doc_number] => 20070113186 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_title] => 'On-the-fly device configuration and management' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/274539 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6675 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0113/20070113186.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11274539 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/274539
On-the-fly device configuration and management Nov 14, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 368872 [patent_doc_number] => 07480865 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-20 [patent_title] => 'Auxiliary operation interface of digital recording and reproducing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/254978 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4182 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/480/07480865.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11254978 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/254978
Auxiliary operation interface of digital recording and reproducing apparatus Oct 19, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10133221 [patent_doc_number] => 09167073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for accessing a contacts database and telephone services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/202408 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 13385 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11202408 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/202408
Method and apparatus for accessing a contacts database and telephone services Aug 9, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 146969 [patent_doc_number] => 07694236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Stack icons representing multiple objects' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/186825 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-07-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5182 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/694/07694236.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11186825 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/186825
Stack icons representing multiple objects Jul 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4616650 [patent_doc_number] => 07992103 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Scaling icons for representing files' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/186827 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-07-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8090 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 280 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/992/07992103.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11186827 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/186827
Scaling icons for representing files Jul 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5592395 [patent_doc_number] => 20060041848 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Overlaid display of messages in the user interface of instant messaging and other digital communication services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/137174 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 17231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0041/20060041848.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11137174 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/137174
Overlaid display of messages in the user interface of instant messaging and other digital communication services May 23, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9758913 [patent_doc_number] => 20140289614 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-25 [patent_title] => 'Object resizing with content reflow' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/130578 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6747 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11130578 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/130578
Object resizing with content reflow May 15, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7047156 [patent_doc_number] => 20050251751 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Method of sorting elements in a list of a graphical user interface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/116425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 4502 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0251/20050251751.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11116425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/116425
Method of sorting elements in a list of a graphical user interface Apr 27, 2005 Abandoned
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11/105479
Computer input control for specifying scope with explicit exclusions Apr 13, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5696110 [patent_doc_number] => 20060156257 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for rapid memorization and learning' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/034561 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3880 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0156/20060156257.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11034561 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/034561
Method and system for rapid memorization and learning Jan 12, 2005 Abandoned
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11/033761
Storage medium having interactive graphic stream and apparatus for reproducing the same Jan 12, 2005 Abandoned
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