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Andrew H. Lam

Examiner (ID: 17606, Phone: (571)270-7969 , Office: P/2675 )

Most Active Art Unit
2675
Art Unit(s)
2675, 2624, 2625, 2682, 2671
Total Applications
714
Issued Applications
597
Pending Applications
41
Abandoned Applications
101

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/450045
Function executing device and terminal device for executing wireless communication according to Bluetooth low energy Aug 14, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20507707 [patent_doc_number] => 12541986 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-02-03 [patent_title] => Annotation alignment for character recognition in documents [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/231652 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3801 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 278 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18231652 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/231652
Annotation alignment for character recognition in documents Aug 7, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18924180 [patent_doc_number] => 20240027184 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-25 [patent_title] => Method and Apparatus for Measuring the Thickness of a Transparent Layer on Nanometer Scale [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/223889 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6213 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18223889 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/223889
Method and Apparatus for Measuring the Thickness of a Transparent Layer on Nanometer Scale Jul 18, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19342195 [patent_doc_number] => 12052397 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-30 [patent_title] => Image processing device for displaying device information and executing jobs based on received setting information [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/221605 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 13838 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18221605 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/221605
Image processing device for displaying device information and executing jobs based on received setting information Jul 12, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19687405 [patent_doc_number] => 20250005950 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-02 [patent_title] => MULTI-MODAL DOCUMENT TYPE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/344141 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9943 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18344141 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/344141
MULTI-MODAL DOCUMENT TYPE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Jun 28, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19400607 [patent_doc_number] => 12075009 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-27 [patent_title] => Communication device, method for selecting destination, and storage medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/343676 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 10031 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18343676 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/343676
Communication device, method for selecting destination, and storage medium Jun 27, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19545756 [patent_doc_number] => 20240362792 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-31 [patent_title] => VISUAL SEGMENTATION OF DOCUMENTS CONTAINED IN FILES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/342612 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5119 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18342612 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/342612
VISUAL SEGMENTATION OF DOCUMENTS CONTAINED IN FILES Jun 26, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20469005 [patent_doc_number] => 12525046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-13 [patent_title] => Real ID and enhanced id detection by artificial intelligence [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/336888 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 186 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18336888 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/336888
Real ID and enhanced id detection by artificial intelligence Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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18/210948
Work estimation device, work estimation method, and non-transitory computer readable medium Jun 15, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20258578 [patent_doc_number] => 12430938 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-30 [patent_title] => Predicting missing entity identities in image-type documents [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/335845 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7296 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18335845 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/335845
Predicting missing entity identities in image-type documents Jun 14, 2023 Issued
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18/333672
Image inspection apparatus, image inspection method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium used for image inspection which sets and displays an area from inspection Jun 12, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19628073 [patent_doc_number] => 12166939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-10 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus including a shielding member used in connection with wireless communication [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/333106 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5711 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18333106 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/333106
Image forming apparatus including a shielding member used in connection with wireless communication Jun 11, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19107673 [patent_doc_number] => 11960782 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-04-16 [patent_title] => Information processing system, image forming system, and information processing method for restoring old version of task file via image forming workflow [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/332515 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 10756 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18332515 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/332515
Information processing system, image forming system, and information processing method for restoring old version of task file via image forming workflow Jun 8, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19429325 [patent_doc_number] => 12088771 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-10 [patent_title] => Consumables collection information management system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/326614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 14026 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 202 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18326614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/326614
Consumables collection information management system May 30, 2023 Issued
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18/326857
Image processing apparatus and image processing method for inspecting presence/absence of a defect in a print product May 30, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19377620 [patent_doc_number] => 12069211 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-20 [patent_title] => Wireless location tracking tag for monitoring real time location-tracking apparatus for an electronic device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/325192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4162 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18325192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/325192
Wireless location tracking tag for monitoring real time location-tracking apparatus for an electronic device May 29, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18651962 [patent_doc_number] => 20230297798 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-21 [patent_title] => PRINTER DRIVER FOR PROCESSING PDL DATA, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/323728 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7563 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18323728 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/323728
Printer driver for processing PDL data and replacement processing image forming apparatus, control method of image forming apparatus, and storage medium May 24, 2023 Issued
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18/324096
Image forming apparatus, printer driver, and system for outputting a printed material based on a print job May 24, 2023 Issued
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18/323189
Data processing method for managing replacement of first image processing device with second image processing device using server May 23, 2023 Issued
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18/323087
Information processing of user feedback using image forming apparatus May 23, 2023 Issued
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