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Benjamin O. Dulaney

Examiner (ID: 8889)

Most Active Art Unit
2676
Art Unit(s)
2625, 2676, 2681, 2682, 2683, 2672
Total Applications
747
Issued Applications
450
Pending Applications
64
Abandoned Applications
247

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 19427543 [patent_doc_number] => 12086966 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-10 [patent_title] => Method, controller and apparatus for correcting thermal images [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/741984 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7649 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17741984 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/741984
Method, controller and apparatus for correcting thermal images May 10, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19943140 [patent_doc_number] => 12315276 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-27 [patent_title] => Image processing systems for detecting types of damage to a vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/741286 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 29404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 302 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17741286 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/741286
Image processing systems for detecting types of damage to a vehicle May 9, 2022 Issued
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17/732633
Image processing system for transmitting image data to alternative destination, control method for the image processing system, and storage medium Apr 28, 2022 Issued
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17/733830
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING WELD QUALITY Apr 28, 2022 Pending
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18/288206
CHAT BOT FOR A MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM Apr 24, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18318379 [patent_doc_number] => 11632475 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-18 [patent_title] => Image scanning apparatus, method for controlling image scanning apparatus, and storage medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/724246 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8967 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17724246 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/724246
Image scanning apparatus, method for controlling image scanning apparatus, and storage medium Apr 18, 2022 Issued
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17/721832
IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM INCLUDING PLURALITY OF IMAGE FORMING APPARATUSES THAT SHARE APPARATUS STATE INFORMATION OF EACH IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS THAT ACQUIRES APPARATUS STATE INFORMATION TO BE DISPLAYED ON DISPLAY DEVICE Apr 14, 2022 Abandoned
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17/711325
Information processing apparatus for detecting nearby users and transitioning between energy consumption modes Mar 31, 2022 Issued
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17/711185
Transmission method having cloud print service, medium, and information processing apparatus Mar 31, 2022 Issued
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17/704159
CONTACTLESS DOCUMENT PROCESSING SYSTEM USING DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROFILE Mar 24, 2022 Abandoned
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17/703498
Image forming apparatus for acquiring destination information from a terminal and displaying the information according to a priority level Mar 23, 2022 Issued
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17/700901
PRINT DEVICE MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND PRINT DEVICE MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR SYSTEMS WITH DIFFERENT USAGE LOCATIONS Mar 21, 2022 Abandoned
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17/697904
Image processing system and related image processing method for image enhancement based on region control and multiple processing branch Mar 16, 2022 Issued
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17/694718
DEVICE MONITORING APPARATUS, DEVICE MONITORING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Mar 14, 2022 Abandoned
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17/654260
Image forming apparatus, setting method, and information processing system for setting values for installed application Mar 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18615053 [patent_doc_number] => 20230281790 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-07 [patent_title] => Inspection Systems and Methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/684304 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14150 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 313 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17684304 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/684304
Inspection Systems and Methods Feb 28, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18191741 [patent_doc_number] => 11582356 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-14 [patent_title] => Server and computer program for server for establishing a continuous connection with a communication device to provide screen data [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/679191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10764 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 396 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17679191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/679191
Server and computer program for server for establishing a continuous connection with a communication device to provide screen data Feb 23, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18388326 [patent_doc_number] => 11659126 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-23 [patent_title] => Image processing apparatus for displaying malfunctioning parts and selectable reference sounds [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/678982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10652 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17678982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/678982
Image processing apparatus for displaying malfunctioning parts and selectable reference sounds Feb 22, 2022 Issued
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17/650817
Image reading apparatus to separately transmit two images via first communication device and transmit image acquired by combining two images via second communication device Feb 10, 2022 Issued
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17/666859
Image forming apparatus including a contact member for operating an electrostatic touch panel Feb 7, 2022 Issued
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