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Bernard E. Cothran

Examiner (ID: 13621, Phone: (571)270-5594 , Office: P/2128 )

Most Active Art Unit
2128
Art Unit(s)
2188, 2128, 2123, 2147
Total Applications
423
Issued Applications
172
Pending Applications
52
Abandoned Applications
204

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5975124 [patent_doc_number] => 20110153299 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-23 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIMULATING VISCOELASTIC FLUID IN SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS BASED FLUID SIMULATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/784433 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3128 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] => publications/A1/0153/20110153299.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12784433 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/784433
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIMULATING VISCOELASTIC FLUID IN SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS BASED FLUID SIMULATION May 19, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5989345 [patent_doc_number] => 20110098985 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-28 [patent_title] => 'System and method for managing information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/801033 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 19172 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => publications/A1/0098/20110098985.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12801033 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/801033
System and method for managing information May 17, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6189379 [patent_doc_number] => 20110126052 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Generation of Test Information for Testing a Circuit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/769726 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5594 [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] => publications/A1/0126/20110126052.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12769726 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/769726
Generation of Test Information for Testing a Circuit Apr 28, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8503924 [patent_doc_number] => 20120303332 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-29 [patent_title] => 'ESTIMATING FORCES ON COMPLEX SURFACES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/002249 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7815 [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] => 13002249 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/002249
ESTIMATING FORCES ON COMPLEX SURFACES Apr 27, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7503094 [patent_doc_number] => 20110264418 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-27 [patent_title] => 'DETERMINING ELECTRICAL CONSUMPTION IN A FACILITY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/764881 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9351 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0264/20110264418.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12764881 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/764881
DETERMINING ELECTRICAL CONSUMPTION IN A FACILITY Apr 20, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8823115 [patent_doc_number] => 20130124159 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Apparatus for Retargeting and Prioritized Interpolation of Lens Profiles' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/758647 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 12311 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [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] => 12758647 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/758647
Methods and apparatus for retargeting and prioritized interpolation of lens profiles Apr 11, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6358158 [patent_doc_number] => 20100250209 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-30 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A TREATMENT REGION FOR A MEDICAL TREATMENT DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/751826 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 17654 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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] => publications/A1/0250/20100250209.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12751826 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/751826
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A TREATMENT REGION FOR A MEDICAL TREATMENT DEVICE Mar 30, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7779896 [patent_doc_number] => 20120041731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-16 [patent_title] => 'TO PREVENT FIBER CUTTING AND DAMAGE OF SEGMENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/266325 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0041/20120041731.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13266325 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/266325
TO PREVENT FIBER CUTTING AND DAMAGE OF SEGMENTS Mar 29, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9357997 [patent_doc_number] => 08676551 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Multi-solver simulation of dynamic systems in a modeling environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/723246 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7793 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 201 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12723246 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/723246
Multi-solver simulation of dynamic systems in a modeling environment Mar 11, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7664480 [patent_doc_number] => 20110313749 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-22 [patent_title] => 'CIRCUIT CONSTANT ANALYSIS METHOD AND CIRCUIT SIMULATION METHOD OF EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL OF MULTILAYER CHIP INDUCTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/203689 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5076 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] => publications/A1/0313/20110313749.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13203689 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/203689
CIRCUIT CONSTANT ANALYSIS METHOD AND CIRCUIT SIMULATION METHOD OF EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL OF MULTILAYER CHIP INDUCTOR Feb 23, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7792356 [patent_doc_number] => 20120053912 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-01 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR ESTIMATING THE HEAT EXCHANGE RATE RELATED TO EXOTHERMIC OXIDATION REACTIONS OF A DIESEL OXIDATION CATALYTIC CONVERTER IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/202844 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2735 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] => publications/A1/0053/20120053912.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13202844 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/202844
METHOD FOR ESTIMATING THE HEAT EXCHANGE RATE RELATED TO EXOTHERMIC OXIDATION REACTIONS OF A DIESEL OXIDATION CATALYTIC CONVERTER IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Feb 21, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6050900 [patent_doc_number] => 20110208491 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-25 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ITERATIVE SIMULATION OF AN OPERATION OF A DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/709537 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5951 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => publications/A1/0208/20110208491.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12709537 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/709537
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ITERATIVE SIMULATION OF AN OPERATION OF A DEVICE Feb 21, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5960196 [patent_doc_number] => 20110184583 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-28 [patent_title] => 'MODEL-BASED POWER ESTIMATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/692425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3964 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] => publications/A1/0184/20110184583.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12692425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/692425
MODEL-BASED POWER ESTIMATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATION SYSTEM Jan 21, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6527454 [patent_doc_number] => 20100262416 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-14 [patent_title] => 'COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR SIMULATING AN ATTENTION COMMAND TEST OF A MOBILE PHONE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/630937 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1503 [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] => publications/A1/0262/20100262416.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12630937 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/630937
COMPUTER AND METHOD FOR SIMULATING AN ATTENTION COMMAND TEST OF A MOBILE PHONE Dec 3, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8580284 [patent_doc_number] => 08346513 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Three-dimensional data generation device, method and program thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/575203 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 14633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 439 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12575203 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/575203
Three-dimensional data generation device, method and program thereof Oct 6, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6279524 [patent_doc_number] => 20100256967 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-07 [patent_title] => 'VARIABLE SAMPLE MAPPING ALGORITHM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/570224 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6959 [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] => publications/A1/0256/20100256967.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12570224 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/570224
VARIABLE SAMPLE MAPPING ALGORITHM Sep 29, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9048806 [patent_doc_number] => 08543364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-24 [patent_title] => 'Method for optimizing well production in reservoirs having flow barriers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/561830 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 58 [patent_no_of_words] => 7934 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12561830 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/561830
Method for optimizing well production in reservoirs having flow barriers Sep 16, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7695422 [patent_doc_number] => 20110231168 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-22 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FLEXIBLE MECHATRONIC SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/055468 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8040 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => publications/A1/0231/20110231168.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13055468 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/055468
METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FLEXIBLE MECHATRONIC SYSTEM Jul 7, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6503420 [patent_doc_number] => 20100010655 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-14 [patent_title] => 'ASSEMBLY CONNECTION METHOD FOR ATTACHING VIRTUAL PARTS IN A COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/489914 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 12565 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0010/20100010655.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12489914 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/489914
Assembly connection method for attaching virtual parts in a computer aided design software environment Jun 22, 2009 Issued
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12/486326
Modeling a computing entity Jun 16, 2009 Issued
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