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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
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17/072309
System and method for automated data importation, processing, and form submittal Oct 15, 2020 Issued
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17/069797
Method and apparatus for integrated e-discovery Oct 12, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19740148 [patent_doc_number] => 12216983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-04 [patent_title] => Document mark-up and navigation using natural language processing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/594217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 13331 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 362 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17594217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/594217
Document mark-up and navigation using natural language processing Sep 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17817741 [patent_doc_number] => 11423357 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-23 [patent_title] => Reusable components for collaborative content items [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/944075 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 17399 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 279 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16944075 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/944075
Reusable components for collaborative content items Jul 29, 2020 Issued
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17/619167
Document element alignment method and apparatus, electronic device, and storage medium Jul 23, 2020 Issued
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16/938351
Document reference and reference update Jul 23, 2020 Issued
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16/929942
Method and device for text labeling based on dynamic convolution feature extraction Jul 14, 2020 Issued
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16/930026
Systems and methods for expert driven document identification Jul 14, 2020 Issued
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17/999992
Proofreading support apparatus, proofreading support method and proofreading support program Jun 15, 2020 Issued
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16/896713
Document risk analysis Jun 8, 2020 Issued
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16/862951
Managing compound XML documents in a repository Apr 29, 2020 Issued
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16/860857
Utility-preserving text de-identification with privacy guarantees Apr 27, 2020 Issued
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16/847594
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM Apr 12, 2020 Abandoned
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17/912236
Sentence data analysis information generation device using ontology, sentence data analysis information generation method, and sentence data analysis information generation program Apr 9, 2020 Issued
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17/797821
Scenario generation apparatus, scenario generation method, and computer-readable recording medium Feb 20, 2020 Issued
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16/721978
Communication assistant to bridge incompatible audience Dec 19, 2019 Issued
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16/703758
System and Method for Generating Forensic Documents Using a Feedback Loop System with Field Data Dec 3, 2019 Abandoned
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16/676627
Forms generation interface for web service Nov 6, 2019 Issued
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16/671870
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED FORM FIELD DETECTION AND COMPLETION Oct 31, 2019 Abandoned
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16/668501
Simplifying complex input strings Oct 29, 2019 Issued
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