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Brian T. Pendleton

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 19656, Phone: (571)272-7527 , Office: P/2425 )

Most Active Art Unit
2644
Art Unit(s)
2644, 2425, 2615, 2747
Total Applications
536
Issued Applications
347
Pending Applications
50
Abandoned Applications
140

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/970378
Method and apparatus for a portable public address system Oct 1, 2001 Issued
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09/969476
System for detecting failures in a loudspeaker assembly Sep 30, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6850633 [patent_doc_number] => 20030142836 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-31 [patent_title] => 'Microphone array having a second order directional pattern' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/966873 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6918 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0142/20030142836.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09966873 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/966873
Microphone array having a second order directional pattern Sep 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7365033 [patent_doc_number] => 20040015251 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-22 [patent_title] => 'System for evaluating abnormal sound, sound recorder and apparatus for evaluating abnormal sound' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/415369 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4445 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20040015251.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10415369 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/415369
System for evaluating abnormal sound, sound recorder and apparatus for evaluating abnormal sound Sep 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 519031 [patent_doc_number] => 07200238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Acoustic signal level limiter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/967677 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7795 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/200/07200238.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09967677 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/967677
Acoustic signal level limiter Sep 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7625967 [patent_doc_number] => 06768800 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-27 [patent_title] => 'Active noise controller and controlling method' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/941685 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6906 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 6 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/768/06768800.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09941685 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/941685
Active noise controller and controlling method Aug 29, 2001 Issued
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09/941488
Circuit and method for acoustic source directional pattern determination utilizing two microphones Aug 28, 2001 Abandoned
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09/941071
Three dimensional audio telephony Aug 27, 2001 Abandoned
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09/938787
Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method Aug 23, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6354812 [patent_doc_number] => 20020057808 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Hearing aids based on models of cochlear compression using adaptive compression thresholds' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/935510 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 14694 [patent_no_of_claims] => 65 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0057/20020057808.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09935510 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/935510
Hearing aids based on models of cochlear compression using adaptive compression thresholds Aug 22, 2001 Issued
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09/934888
Audio apparatus, audio volume control method in audio apparatus, and computer apparatus Aug 21, 2001 Issued
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09/933470
Cinema audio processing system Aug 14, 2001 Issued
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09/927690
Method and apparatus for providing multiple output channels in a microphone Aug 9, 2001 Issued
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09/927771
Sound processing system including forward filter that exhibits arbitrary directivity and gradient response in single wave sound environment Aug 9, 2001 Issued
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09/922168
Speech-based auditory distance display Aug 5, 2001 Issued
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09/922370
Acoustic source localization system and method Aug 1, 2001 Issued
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09/919210
Sound field correction circuit Jul 29, 2001 Issued
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09/911584
Automation of signal processing apparatus Jul 23, 2001 Issued
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09/911686
Audio signal processing device, interface circuit device for angular velocity sensor and signal processing device Jul 23, 2001 Issued
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09/911082
Audio console with motorized joystick panning system Jul 22, 2001 Issued
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