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Benjamin J. Smith

Examiner (ID: 17225)

Most Active Art Unit
2144
Art Unit(s)
2172, 2176, 2145, 2144
Total Applications
458
Issued Applications
262
Pending Applications
52
Abandoned Applications
146

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18918370 [patent_doc_number] => 11880650 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-23 [patent_title] => Smart detection of and templates for contract edits in a workflow [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/505470 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 16834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 437 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17505470 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/505470
Smart detection of and templates for contract edits in a workflow Oct 18, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17778975 [patent_doc_number] => 20220245325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-04 [patent_title] => COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING DESIGN DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, DESIGN DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/502261 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17188 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17502261 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/502261
Computer-readable recording medium storing design document management program, design document management method, and information processing apparatus Oct 14, 2021 Issued
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17/497989
ON-DEMAND DATA RETRIEVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING Oct 10, 2021 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17565469 [patent_doc_number] => 20220129618 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-28 [patent_title] => TEXT SCRAMBLING/DESCRAMBLING [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/490396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8179 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17490396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/490396
Text scrambling/descrambling Sep 29, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18942025 [patent_doc_number] => 20240037164 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-01 [patent_title] => WEBPAGE DISPLAY METHOD, SYSTEM AND MEDIUM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/020614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6365 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18020614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/020614
WEBPAGE DISPLAY METHOD, SYSTEM AND MEDIUM Sep 28, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17338615 [patent_doc_number] => 20220004946 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-06 [patent_title] => FRAMEWORK FOR CLASSIFYING FORMS AND PROCESSING FORM DATA [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/478648 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 269 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17478648 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/478648
Framework for classifying forms and processing form data Sep 16, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18934359 [patent_doc_number] => 11886793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-30 [patent_title] => Textual design agent [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/466679 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10239 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 224 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17466679 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/466679
Textual design agent Sep 2, 2021 Issued
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18/247743
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Aug 12, 2021 Pending
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17/400258
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING WRITING ASSISTANCE Aug 11, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19355886 [patent_doc_number] => 12056332 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-06 [patent_title] => Chat interface with dynamically populated menu element [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/305978 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9729 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 308 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17305978 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/305978
Chat interface with dynamically populated menu element Jul 18, 2021 Issued
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17/374901
Method and system for improved ordering of output from spreadsheet analytical functions Jul 12, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19078527 [patent_doc_number] => 11947895 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-04-02 [patent_title] => Information processing apparatus for representing a web page using external fonts, and information processing method, and storage medium thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/364374 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6165 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17364374 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/364374
Information processing apparatus for representing a web page using external fonts, and information processing method, and storage medium thereof Jun 29, 2021 Issued
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17/358829
DOCUMENT PROCESSING AND RESPONSE GENERATION SYSTEM Jun 24, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18577736 [patent_doc_number] => 11734268 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-22 [patent_title] => Document pre-processing for question-and-answer searching [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/358114 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 24702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 338 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17358114 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/358114
Document pre-processing for question-and-answer searching Jun 24, 2021 Issued
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18/564349
ABSTRACTIVE CONTENT TRANSFORMATION Jun 23, 2021 Pending
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17/353736
ROBOTIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INCLUDING USER INTERFACES WITH GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF USER INPUT DEVICES Jun 20, 2021 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18087532 [patent_doc_number] => 11537669 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-27 [patent_title] => Preparation of signature fields within electronic documents [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/343110 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 11945 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 393 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17343110 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/343110
Preparation of signature fields within electronic documents Jun 8, 2021 Issued
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17/336881
Determining topic labels for communication transcripts based on a trained generative summarization model Jun 1, 2021 Issued
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18/000160
GRAPHICAL EDITING OF ANIMAL FEED PRODUCT COMPOSITION May 25, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17629515 [patent_doc_number] => 20220164530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-26 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING TEST DOCUMENT FOR CONTEXT SENSITIVE SPELLING ERROR CORRECTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/327072 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-05-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4616 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17327072 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/327072
System and method for generating test document for context sensitive spelling error correction May 20, 2021 Issued
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