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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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16/660087
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM Oct 21, 2019 Abandoned
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16/657231
Hypercontextual touch-the-plane (TTP) cabin management graphical user interface (GUI) Oct 17, 2019 Issued
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16/599895
Method and system for dynamic naming of component expressions within a formula in a cell in a spreadsheet application Oct 10, 2019 Issued
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16/598692
System for minimizing repetition in intelligent virtual assistant conversations Oct 9, 2019 Issued
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16/565360
Real-time cognitive root cause analysis (CRCA) computing Sep 8, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17294311 [patent_doc_number] => 20210390150 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-16 [patent_title] => METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELF-TUNING PERSONALIZATION ENGINES IN NEAR REAL-TIME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/538484 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-08-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16538484 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/538484
Methods and systems for self-tuning personalization engines in near real-time Aug 11, 2019 Issued
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16/522168
SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF ANNOTATION OF DIGITAL CONTENT AND FOR SHARING OF ANNOTATIONS OF DIGITAL CONTENT Jul 24, 2019 Abandoned
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16/517878
Cognitive display device for virtual correction of consistent character differences in augmented or virtual reality Jul 21, 2019 Issued
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16/457707
Framework for classifying forms and processing form data Jun 27, 2019 Issued
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16/440010
Dynamic synchronized image text localization Jun 12, 2019 Issued
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16/436090
Web Page Duplication Jun 9, 2019 Abandoned
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16/434461
Computer-implemented method and system for providing a review process of a document Jun 6, 2019 Issued
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16/429561
Autoform filling using text from optical character recognition and metadata for document types Jun 2, 2019 Issued
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16/420781
Systems and methods for semi-automated data transformation and presentation of content through adapted user interface May 22, 2019 Issued
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16/395126
MULTI-WORD AUTOCORRECTION Apr 24, 2019 Abandoned
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16/373216
Method and system for advanced document redaction Apr 1, 2019 Issued
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16/371388
Facilitating dynamic document layout by determining reading order using document content stream cues Mar 31, 2019 Issued
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16/372037
Digital annotation and digital content linking techniques Mar 31, 2019 Issued
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16/278544
System and Method for Assisting Challenged Readers Feb 17, 2019 Abandoned
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16/273585
Processing and delivery of private electronic documents Feb 11, 2019 Issued
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