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Bernard D Pianalto

Examiner (ID: 17695)

Most Active Art Unit
1762
Art Unit(s)
1101, 2305, 1762, 1502, 1309, 1112, 1308, 2831, 2899, 1506
Total Applications
2958
Issued Applications
2518
Pending Applications
60
Abandoned Applications
380

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8661456 [patent_doc_number] => 20130042285 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-14 [patent_title] => 'REQUEST FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO BROADCAST NETWORK CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/418121 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 16609 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13418121 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/418121
Request for information related to broadcast network content Mar 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8650716 [patent_doc_number] => 20130036446 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-07 [patent_title] => 'MULTILAYER CONTROLLING SYSTEM OF DATE TRANSFER AND THE METHOD USING THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/416208 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4110 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13416208 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/416208
MULTILAYER CONTROLLING SYSTEM OF DATE TRANSFER AND THE METHOD USING THEREOF Mar 8, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9089651 [patent_doc_number] => 08561099 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-15 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for using interactive content to increase viewership' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/417089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6883 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13417089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/417089
Systems and methods for using interactive content to increase viewership Mar 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9036515 [patent_doc_number] => 20130239153 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-12 [patent_title] => 'CONTENT RETRIEVAL FOR DIGITAL MEDIA RECORDER DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/414762 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4159 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13414762 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/414762
Content retrieval for digital media recorder devices Mar 7, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9666104 [patent_doc_number] => 08813114 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-19 [patent_title] => 'Video service blackout events' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/328469 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7134 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13328469 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/328469
Video service blackout events Dec 15, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8223116 [patent_doc_number] => 20120137324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'BROADCASTING SYSTEM WITH AUTO PROGRAMMING AND VIEWER NUMBER FEEDBACK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/306058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2614 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13306058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/306058
Broadcasting system with auto programming and viewer number feedback Nov 28, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11247750 [patent_doc_number] => 09473809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-18 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing personalized content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/305911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 15848 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 427 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13305911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/305911
Method and apparatus for providing personalized content Nov 28, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8879018 [patent_doc_number] => 08474003 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-25 [patent_title] => 'System and method for recording and time-shifting programming in a television distribution system with limited content retention' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/305270 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5421 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 229 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13305270 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/305270
System and method for recording and time-shifting programming in a television distribution system with limited content retention Nov 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8223128 [patent_doc_number] => 20120137332 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'MOBILE TV DELIVERY SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/305656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10707 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13305656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/305656
MOBILE TV DELIVERY SYSTEM Nov 27, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8276055 [patent_doc_number] => 20120169939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-05 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING BROADCAST RECEIVER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/303534 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6239 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13303534 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/303534
Control device and method of controlling broadcast receiver Nov 22, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8831977 [patent_doc_number] => 20130133022 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-23 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PREFERRED MEDIA PROGRAMMING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/303984 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9489 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13303984 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/303984
Apparatus and method for providing preferred media programming Nov 22, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8214439 [patent_doc_number] => 20120131614 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-24 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE AND A METHOD OF USE THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/301506 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4084 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0131/20120131614.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13301506 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/301506
ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE AND A METHOD OF USE THEREOF Nov 20, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9666125 [patent_doc_number] => 08813135 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-19 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for providing a home cable network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/301409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6055 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13301409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/301409
Method and system for providing a home cable network Nov 20, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8589000 [patent_doc_number] => 20130007821 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-03 [patent_title] => 'APPLICATION STRUCTURE FOR WEB-ENABLED COMPUTER ELECTRONICS DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/300831 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13300831 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/300831
APPLICATION STRUCTURE FOR WEB-ENABLED COMPUTER ELECTRONICS DEVICES Nov 20, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9444473 [patent_doc_number] => 08713609 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for communicating electronic service guide information in a satellite television system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/301394 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4900 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13301394 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/301394
Method and apparatus for communicating electronic service guide information in a satellite television system Nov 20, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10094426 [patent_doc_number] => 09131265 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for providing satellite television service to a premises' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/301400 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7913 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13301400 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/301400
Method and system for providing satellite television service to a premises Nov 20, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8408107 [patent_doc_number] => 20120240175 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-20 [patent_title] => 'CONTENT RECEIVING APPARATUS, DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTENT RECEPTION METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/300324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7449 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13300324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/300324
Content receiving apparatus, data processing apparatus, content reception method Nov 17, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8722895 [patent_doc_number] => 20130074112 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-21 [patent_title] => 'Secure electronic media for in-transit passenger usage' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/200099 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 50 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 23959 [patent_no_of_claims] => 65 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13200099 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/200099
Secure electronic media for in-transit passenger usage Sep 15, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10847984 [patent_doc_number] => 08875185 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for efficient, entertaining information delivery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/195709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 423 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13195709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/195709
Method and apparatus for efficient, entertaining information delivery Jul 31, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8491675 [patent_doc_number] => 20120291082 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-15 [patent_title] => 'MULTIMEDIA FILE PLAYING SYSTEM, METHOD AND SET-TOP BOX' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/191463 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1275 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13191463 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/191463
MULTIMEDIA FILE PLAYING SYSTEM, METHOD AND SET-TOP BOX Jul 26, 2011 Abandoned
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