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Brian E. Miller

Examiner (ID: 15798, Phone: (571)272-7578 , Office: P/2688 )

Most Active Art Unit
2688
Art Unit(s)
2627, 2687, 2512, 2652, 2754, 2688
Total Applications
2232
Issued Applications
1819
Pending Applications
48
Abandoned Applications
372

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9368748 [patent_doc_number] => 20140078621 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-20 [patent_title] => 'CO-LOCATED GIMBAL-BASED DUAL STAGE ACTUATION DISK DRIVE SUSPENSIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/026427 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 54 [patent_figures_cnt] => 54 [patent_no_of_words] => 9055 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14026427 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/026427
Co-located gimbal-based dual stage actuation disk drive suspensions Sep 12, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9650259 [patent_doc_number] => 08804284 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Recording head with junctions between poles and disk drive with the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/012472 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5896 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 271 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14012472 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/012472
Recording head with junctions between poles and disk drive with the same Aug 27, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9261006 [patent_doc_number] => 20130342935 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-26 [patent_title] => 'DISK DRIVE DEVICE WITH HUB WITH THINNESS AND SUPPRESSED TORQUE DECREASE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/011301 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7923 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14011301 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/011301
Disk drive device with hub with thinness and suppressed torque decrease Aug 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10965920 [patent_doc_number] => 20140368952 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-18 [patent_title] => 'SPINDLE MOTOR AND HARD DISK DRIVE INCLUDING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/974472 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6930 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13974472 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/974472
Spindle motor having base member with fitting protrusions and hard disk drive including the same Aug 22, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9356768 [patent_doc_number] => 08675314 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Co-located gimbal-based dual stage actuation disk drive suspensions with offset motors' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/972137 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5311 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13972137 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/972137
Co-located gimbal-based dual stage actuation disk drive suspensions with offset motors Aug 20, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10610673 [patent_doc_number] => 09330710 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-03 [patent_title] => 'System for determining the location of a data storage library robot and methods of determining the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/970970 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5097 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13970970 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/970970
System for determining the location of a data storage library robot and methods of determining the same Aug 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10832962 [patent_doc_number] => 08861141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-14 [patent_title] => 'Damped dual stage actuation disk drive suspensions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/955204 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 5156 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 13955204 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/955204
Damped dual stage actuation disk drive suspensions Jul 30, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9712505 [patent_doc_number] => 08837090 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-16 [patent_title] => 'Gimbal limiter for suspension with lift tab' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/951570 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 5588 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13951570 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/951570
Gimbal limiter for suspension with lift tab Jul 25, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9754625 [patent_doc_number] => 20140285325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-25 [patent_title] => 'COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND SERVER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/355706 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 15608 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 14355706 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/355706
Communication apparatus, which communicates with an external terminal, method of controlling a communication apparatus which communicates with an external terminal, program, and server Jul 23, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10131743 [patent_doc_number] => 09165584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Air bearing surface having temperature/humidity compensation feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/937709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5304 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13937709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/937709
Air bearing surface having temperature/humidity compensation feature Jul 8, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9797647 [patent_doc_number] => 20150009591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-08 [patent_title] => 'STREAMLINED VOICE COIL ACTUATOR FOR HARD DISK DRIVE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/937071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2542 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [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] => 13937071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/937071
STREAMLINED VOICE COIL ACTUATOR FOR HARD DISK DRIVE Jul 7, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10877754 [patent_doc_number] => 08902547 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Multiple layered head interconnect structure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/936788 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4565 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13936788 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/936788
Multiple layered head interconnect structure Jul 7, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9924541 [patent_doc_number] => 08982513 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-17 [patent_title] => 'Disk drive head suspension with dual piezoelectric elements adhered to rotary-actuated and non-actuated portions of a structural layer of a tongue of a laminated flexure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/931610 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4762 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 308 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13931610 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/931610
Disk drive head suspension with dual piezoelectric elements adhered to rotary-actuated and non-actuated portions of a structural layer of a tongue of a laminated flexure Jun 27, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9791015 [patent_doc_number] => 20150002959 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-01 [patent_title] => 'DATA WRITER WITH FLUX DENSITY INSERT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/931340 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5176 [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] => 13931340 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/931340
Data writer with flux density insert Jun 27, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9398745 [patent_doc_number] => 20140096151 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-03 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL DISK DRIVE WITH STORAGE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/925773 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13925773 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/925773
OPTICAL DISK DRIVE WITH STORAGE DEVICE Jun 23, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9447694 [patent_doc_number] => 20140118863 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-01 [patent_title] => 'HEAD GIMBAL ASSEMBLY AND DISK DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/915496 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6049 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13915496 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/915496
Head gimbal assembly in which flexure swing is suppressed and disk device including the same Jun 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9535951 [patent_doc_number] => 20140160598 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_title] => 'MAGNETIC HEAD, MAGNETIC HEAD ASSEMBLY, AND MAGNETIC RECORDING-REPRODUCING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/915529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9661 [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] => 13915529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/915529
Magnetic head and magnetic head assembly having a spin torque oscillator Jun 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9666095 [patent_doc_number] => 08813105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-19 [patent_title] => 'Clamping apparatus for carrying a disk in an optical disk drive' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/913529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13913529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/913529
Clamping apparatus for carrying a disk in an optical disk drive Jun 9, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10977307 [patent_doc_number] => 20140380342 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-25 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL DISC APPARATUS, SHEET MEMBER, AND METHOD FOR CLEANING OBJECTIVE LENS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/370125 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 15919 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 14370125 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/370125
Optical disc apparatus, sheet member, and method for cleaning objective lens Jun 2, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9752455 [patent_doc_number] => 08843946 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Disc device with carrier for retaining plurality of stacked discs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/905470 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 38 [patent_figures_cnt] => 66 [patent_no_of_words] => 12991 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 180 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13905470 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/905470
Disc device with carrier for retaining plurality of stacked discs May 29, 2013 Issued
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