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Brian M. Butcher

Examiner (ID: 2554, Phone: (571)270-5575 , Office: P/2688 )

Most Active Art Unit
2627
Art Unit(s)
2688, 2683, 2689, 2627
Total Applications
932
Issued Applications
680
Pending Applications
69
Abandoned Applications
195

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11883439 [patent_doc_number] => 09754619 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-05 [patent_title] => 'Optical disc apparatus controlling irradiation position based on cross-correlation value between reproduction signal and decoded signal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/335835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7368 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15335835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/335835
Optical disc apparatus controlling irradiation position based on cross-correlation value between reproduction signal and decoded signal Oct 26, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13525629 [patent_doc_number] => 20180314357 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-01 [patent_title] => CONTROL ARRANGEMENT CONSISTING OF AN ACTUATING ELEMENT WITH AN INPUT SURFACE AND ROTARY ACTUATOR ARRANGED ON SAID INPUT SURFACE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/766173 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4752 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15766173 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/766173
Control arrangement consisting of an actuating element with an input surface and rotary actuator arranged on said input surface Oct 26, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16200400 [patent_doc_number] => 10725560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-28 [patent_title] => Electronic device and method controlling accessory [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/766350 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 12091 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15766350 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/766350
Electronic device and method controlling accessory Oct 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11557533 [patent_doc_number] => 20170103780 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-13 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL DISK, OPTICAL DISK RECORDING METHOD, OPTICAL DISK RECORDING DEVICE, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/286324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 15286324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/286324
Optical disk, optical disk recording method, optical disk recording device, and integrated circuit Oct 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13496925 [patent_doc_number] => 20180300005 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-18 [patent_title] => APPARATUS FOR SENSING TOUCH PRESSURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/766282 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8579 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15766282 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/766282
Apparatus for sensing touch pressure Oct 3, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12595002 [patent_doc_number] => 20180090164 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-29 [patent_title] => 3D STORAGE CELLS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/277924 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5135 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15277924 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/277924
3D storage cells Sep 26, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12262204 [patent_doc_number] => 20180081400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-22 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH SEALING ELEMENTS HAVING EMBEDDED SENSORS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/272167 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5622 [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] => 15272167 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/272167
ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH SEALING ELEMENTS HAVING EMBEDDED SENSORS Sep 20, 2016 Abandoned
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15/272280
Foot-operated touchpad system and operation method thereof Sep 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12262289 [patent_doc_number] => 20180081485 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-22 [patent_title] => 'GASKET WITH EMBEDDED CAPACITIVE SENSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/272105 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9120 [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] => 15272105 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/272105
Gasket with embedded capacitive sensor Sep 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14252001 [patent_doc_number] => 10276206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-30 [patent_title] => Storage tape wobble decoder and method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/268013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4960 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15268013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/268013
Storage tape wobble decoder and method Sep 15, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11544636 [patent_doc_number] => 20170098461 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-06 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL-INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND OPTICAL-INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/263786 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10510 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15263786 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/263786
Optical-information recording/reproducing apparatus and optical-information recording/reproducing method Sep 12, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12628221 [patent_doc_number] => 20180101237 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-12 [patent_title] => SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR MAN-MACHINE INTERACTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/519689 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6011 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15519689 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/519689
System, method, and apparatus for man-machine interaction Sep 8, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15670041 [patent_doc_number] => 10599247 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-24 [patent_title] => Thermal compensation for force-sensitive button [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/257831 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 11038 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 225 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15257831 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/257831
Thermal compensation for force-sensitive button Sep 5, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11847291 [patent_doc_number] => 09734848 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for writing and reading closely-spaced data tracks' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/232356 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 4252 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15232356 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/232356
Method and system for writing and reading closely-spaced data tracks Aug 8, 2016 Issued
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15/753783
INPUT DEVICE, SENSOR, ELECTRIC APPARATUS, AND DETECTION METHOD Jul 21, 2016 Abandoned
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15/210086
Touch substrate, touch display panel and display device Jul 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13806979 [patent_doc_number] => 10180756 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-15 [patent_title] => Input apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/210540 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7270 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 298 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15210540 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/210540
Input apparatus Jul 13, 2016 Issued
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15/210412
Self-capacitance touch screen and display device having the same Jul 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15199673 [patent_doc_number] => 10497337 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-03 [patent_title] => Systems and methods to provide configuration data to a software configurable lighting device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/210328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 15865 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15210328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/210328
Systems and methods to provide configuration data to a software configurable lighting device Jul 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13268555 [patent_doc_number] => 10146362 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-04 [patent_title] => Shift register unit, a shift register, a driving method, and an array substrate [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/209575 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6517 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 281 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15209575 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/209575
Shift register unit, a shift register, a driving method, and an array substrate Jul 12, 2016 Issued
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