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Christopher Upton

Examiner (ID: 2087, Phone: (571)272-1169 , Office: P/1778 )

Most Active Art Unit
1778
Art Unit(s)
1724, 1776, 1306, 1797, 1778, 1308
Total Applications
3146
Issued Applications
2580
Pending Applications
123
Abandoned Applications
451

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10708677 [patent_doc_number] => 20160054824 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-25 [patent_title] => 'An Apparatus Comprising User Interface Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/781673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6729 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14781673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/781673
Apparatus comprising user interface device Apr 4, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9066048 [patent_doc_number] => 20130257804 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Method, apparatus, and system for capacitive touch communication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/853899 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 13949 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13853899 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/853899
Method, apparatus, and system for capacitive touch communication Mar 28, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11896780 [patent_doc_number] => 09766714 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-19 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for recognizing key input from virtual keyboard' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/394029 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4588 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 234 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14394029 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/394029
Method and apparatus for recognizing key input from virtual keyboard Mar 4, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9172359 [patent_doc_number] => 20130314344 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-28 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY APPARATUS, INPUT APPARATUS CONNECTED TO DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND CONTROLLING METHODS THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/782558 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5400 [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] => 13782558 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/782558
DISPLAY APPARATUS, INPUT APPARATUS CONNECTED TO DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND CONTROLLING METHODS THEREOF Feb 28, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9531267 [patent_doc_number] => 08755148 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-17 [patent_title] => 'Disk drive with balance plug having longitudinal retainers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/733750 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13733750 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/733750
Disk drive with balance plug having longitudinal retainers Jan 2, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12372369 [patent_doc_number] => 09959007 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-01 [patent_title] => Card-stack interface [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/705384 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5678 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13705384 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/705384
Card-stack interface Dec 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8889352 [patent_doc_number] => 20130162536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-27 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING OR ACCESSING OR VIEWING COMPONENTS, INVOLVING AN INPUT ASSEMBLY AND A SCREEN' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/705204 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7141 [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] => 13705204 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/705204
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING OR ACCESSING OR VIEWING COMPONENTS, INVOLVING AN INPUT ASSEMBLY AND A SCREEN Dec 4, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9516073 [patent_doc_number] => 20140152566 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and methods for image/sensory processing to control computer operations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/694465 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7130 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 13694465 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/694465
Apparatus and methods for image/sensory processing to control computer operations Dec 4, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11410524 [patent_doc_number] => 09557826 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-31 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus, system and method for flexible tactile computer input' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/705898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6331 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13705898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/705898
Apparatus, system and method for flexible tactile computer input Dec 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9001161 [patent_doc_number] => 20130222285 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-29 [patent_title] => 'MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATING BASED ON A TOUCH INPUT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/705927 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 12022 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => 13705927 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/705927
MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATING BASED ON A TOUCH INPUT Dec 4, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12248962 [patent_doc_number] => 09921736 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-20 [patent_title] => 'Bendable display device and displaying method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/705866 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 5141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13705866 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/705866
Bendable display device and displaying method thereof Dec 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12041542 [patent_doc_number] => 09819786 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for a symbol-adaptable keyboard' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/705819 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13705819 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/705819
Systems and methods for a symbol-adaptable keyboard Dec 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14124799 [patent_doc_number] => 10249262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-02 [patent_title] => Displays with adjustable circular polarizers [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/693989 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4724 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 13693989 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/693989
Displays with adjustable circular polarizers Dec 3, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9132879 [patent_doc_number] => 20130293593 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-07 [patent_title] => 'Stereoscopic image display device and method for driving the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/693982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6351 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 13693982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/693982
Stereoscopic image display device and method for driving the same Dec 3, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8754493 [patent_doc_number] => 20130088797 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-11 [patent_title] => 'CPP Device with Improved Current Confining Structure and Process' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/691813 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1944 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13691813 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/691813
CPP device with improved current confining structure and process Dec 1, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8915213 [patent_doc_number] => 20130176838 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-11 [patent_title] => 'PATTERNED MEDIA FOR HEAT ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/688106 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6982 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 13688106 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/688106
Patterned media for heat assisted recording Nov 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9328599 [patent_doc_number] => 20140055381 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-27 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR CHARACTER MAKE-UP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/702078 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 13702078 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/702078
SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR CHARACTER MAKE-UP Nov 11, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11780254 [patent_doc_number] => 09389421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-12 [patent_title] => 'Display device and display system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/995354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 18556 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 215 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13995354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/995354
Display device and display system Oct 15, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10517500 [patent_doc_number] => 09244547 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Display panel for the blind and method for manufacturing the same and display device for the blind' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/702111 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5589 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13702111 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/702111
Display panel for the blind and method for manufacturing the same and display device for the blind Aug 29, 2012 Issued
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13/571077
High resolution non-ghosted gestures Aug 8, 2012 Issued
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