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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] => 4592204 [patent_doc_number] => 07836408 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-16 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for displaying relative emphasis in a file' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/825251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4026 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/836/07836408.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10825251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/825251
Methods and apparatus for displaying relative emphasis in a file Apr 13, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6920215 [patent_doc_number] => 20050097478 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-05 [patent_title] => 'User interface for multi-device control' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/783511 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9618 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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/A1/0097/20050097478.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10783511 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/783511
User interface for multi-device control Feb 22, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7972321 [patent_doc_number] => 07941739 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-10 [patent_title] => 'Timeline source' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/782732 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-02-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 21135 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/941/07941739.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10782732 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/782732
Timeline source Feb 18, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7186106 [patent_doc_number] => 20050125743 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-09 [patent_title] => 'Universal history menu' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/715074 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4717 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [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/A1/0125/20050125743.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10715074 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/715074
Universal history menu Nov 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7106540 [patent_doc_number] => 20050108234 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Speed browsing of media items in a media diary application' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/715095 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9494 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [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/A1/0108/20050108234.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10715095 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/715095
Speed browsing of media items in a media diary application Nov 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7102648 [patent_doc_number] => 20050105374 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Media diary application for use with digital device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/715187 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9964 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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/A1/0105/20050105374.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10715187 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/715187
Media diary application for use with digital device Nov 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7107680 [patent_doc_number] => 20050108679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for managing document processing device job information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/715951 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4902 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [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/A1/0108/20050108679.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10715951 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/715951
Method and system for managing document processing device job information Nov 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4590476 [patent_doc_number] => 07831931 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Successively displaying panels in a computer user interface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/675919 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5286 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/831/07831931.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10675919 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/675919
Successively displaying panels in a computer user interface Sep 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7129477 [patent_doc_number] => 20050060659 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-17 [patent_title] => 'System, method and software for communicating the effects of user preference settings in an information handling system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/659880 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6828 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0060/20050060659.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10659880 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/659880
System, method and software for communicating the effects of user preference settings in an information handling system Sep 10, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 525504 [patent_doc_number] => 07197700 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-27 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for job management' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/649307 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 5699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 331 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/197/07197700.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10649307 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/649307
Method and system for job management Aug 25, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7344937 [patent_doc_number] => 20040046775 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-11 [patent_title] => 'System and method for data entry of cluster analysis' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/619266 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5486 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0046/20040046775.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10619266 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/619266
System and method for data entry of cluster analysis Jul 13, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7372109 [patent_doc_number] => 20040027390 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Control system for electrical equipment, a software structure for GUI processing, and a method for providing a GUI for controlling an electrical equipment group' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/616631 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5238 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0027/20040027390.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10616631 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/616631
Control system for electrical equipment, a software structure for GUI processing, and a method for providing a GUI for controlling an electrical equipment group Jul 8, 2003 Abandoned
10/616108 Method and system for multi-carrier voicemail control Jul 7, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7450203 [patent_doc_number] => 20040268216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for transferring a document into a folder' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/606129 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2178 [patent_no_of_claims] => 52 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0268/20040268216.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10606129 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/606129
Method and apparatus for transferring a document into a folder Jun 23, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7305745 [patent_doc_number] => 20040140990 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Drive controller operator interface' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/457445 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1517 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 26 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0140/20040140990.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10457445 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/457445
Drive controller operator interface Jun 9, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7359619 [patent_doc_number] => 20040250220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-09 [patent_title] => 'System, apparatus, and method for navigation in a hypertext document' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/457803 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8199 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0250/20040250220.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10457803 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/457803
System, apparatus, and method for navigation in a hypertext document Jun 8, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7330058 [patent_doc_number] => 20040130566 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Method for producing computerized multi-media presentation' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/457007 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0130/20040130566.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10457007 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/457007
Method for producing computerized multi-media presentation Jun 5, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7456252 [patent_doc_number] => 20040100479 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Portable information terminal, display control device, display control method, and computer readable program therefor' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/435709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 52 [patent_figures_cnt] => 52 [patent_no_of_words] => 31742 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 25 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0100/20040100479.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10435709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/435709
Portable information terminal, display control device, display control method, and computer readable program therefor May 8, 2003 Issued
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10/435333
Method and device for automatically displaying appointments May 8, 2003 Abandoned
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10/435397
Method and system for controlling a complementary user interface on a display surface May 8, 2003 Issued
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