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Brian M. Butcher

Examiner (ID: 19402, Phone: (571)270-5575 , Office: P/2688 )

Most Active Art Unit
2627
Art Unit(s)
2627, 2689, 2683, 2688
Total Applications
933
Issued Applications
681
Pending Applications
67
Abandoned Applications
196

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/468164
Information recording device and data erasing method Mar 23, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15257487 [patent_doc_number] => 20190377477 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-12 [patent_title] => ESTIMATIONS WITHIN DISPLAYS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/476023 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4322 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16476023 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/476023
Estimations within displays Mar 20, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13919369 [patent_doc_number] => 10203807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-12 [patent_title] => Method for sampling output from a grid based digitizer sensor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/462934 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4644 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15462934 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/462934
Method for sampling output from a grid based digitizer sensor Mar 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12334080 [patent_doc_number] => 09947359 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-17 [patent_title] => Holographic characterization and playback apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/456832 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 299 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15456832 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/456832
Holographic characterization and playback apparatus Mar 12, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11966808 [patent_doc_number] => 20170270961 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-21 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL INFORMATION REPRODUCING DEVICE AND OPTICAL INFORMATION REPRODUCING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/456899 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6837 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 15456899 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/456899
OPTICAL INFORMATION REPRODUCING DEVICE AND OPTICAL INFORMATION REPRODUCING METHOD Mar 12, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14108861 [patent_doc_number] => 20190096106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-28 [patent_title] => Virtual Reality [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/082338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15000 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16082338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/082338
Virtual reality Mar 9, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11710183 [patent_doc_number] => 20170178682 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-22 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR EFFICIENTLY STORING AND RETRIEVING VIDEO CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/450296 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4544 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 15450296 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/450296
SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR EFFICIENTLY STORING AND RETRIEVING VIDEO CONTENT Mar 5, 2017 Abandoned
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15/427643
Inspection method for optical disc Feb 7, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14093579 [patent_doc_number] => 10242702 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-26 [patent_title] => Near-field transducer with stacked features that reduce emission of polarization-rotated light [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/426291 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 3687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 15426291 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/426291
Near-field transducer with stacked features that reduce emission of polarization-rotated light Feb 6, 2017 Issued
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15/416177
Items with fabric domes Jan 25, 2017 Issued
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15/416005
Providing fingertip tactile feedback from virtual objects Jan 25, 2017 Issued
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15/416022
System and input method for receiving input in response to motion of user Jan 25, 2017 Issued
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15/408982
Sensorless monitoring of laser power instability in a heat-assisted magnetic recording head Jan 17, 2017 Issued
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15/401409
Methods and devices for reducing device test time Jan 8, 2017 Issued
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15/401489
OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE AND HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING/REPRODUCING METHOD Jan 8, 2017 Abandoned
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15/397773
Optical information recording device and optical information recording method Jan 3, 2017 Issued
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16/067824
Display device Dec 25, 2016 Issued
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15/388079
Gesture-controlled virtual reality systems and methods of controlling the same Dec 21, 2016 Issued
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15/388588
Input device and air conditioner including the same Dec 21, 2016 Issued
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15/386926
Object tracking in a head mounted reference frame in an augmented and/or virtual reality environment Dec 20, 2016 Issued
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