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Christopher W. Fulton

Examiner (ID: 17190, Phone: (571)272-2242 , Office: P/2855 )

Most Active Art Unit
2855
Art Unit(s)
2406, 2899, 3641, 2859, 2856, 3108, 2841, 2855
Total Applications
3373
Issued Applications
2875
Pending Applications
85
Abandoned Applications
419

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5826768 [patent_doc_number] => 20020067379 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for distributing and displaying maps electronically' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/768928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6821 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0067/20020067379.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09768928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/768928
Method and apparatus for distributing and displaying maps electronically Jan 22, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7632352 [patent_doc_number] => 06664983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-16 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for configuring sliding panels' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/761541 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5816 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 19 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/664/06664983.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09761541 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/761541
Method and apparatus for configuring sliding panels Jan 15, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4626875 [patent_doc_number] => 08006186 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-23 [patent_title] => 'System and method for media production' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/451041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 18489 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 181 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/006/08006186.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10451041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/451041
System and method for media production Dec 21, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 758062 [patent_doc_number] => 07024634 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Display control system causing image on display screen to disappear and reappear in a friendly manner to user' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/734701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8319 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/024/07024634.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09734701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/734701
Display control system causing image on display screen to disappear and reappear in a friendly manner to user Dec 12, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 758062 [patent_doc_number] => 07024634 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Display control system causing image on display screen to disappear and reappear in a friendly manner to user' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/734701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8319 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/024/07024634.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09734701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/734701
Display control system causing image on display screen to disappear and reappear in a friendly manner to user Dec 12, 2000 Issued
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09/734701
Display control system causing image on display screen to disappear and reappear in a friendly manner to user Dec 12, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 758062 [patent_doc_number] => 07024634 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Display control system causing image on display screen to disappear and reappear in a friendly manner to user' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/734701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8319 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/024/07024634.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09734701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/734701
Display control system causing image on display screen to disappear and reappear in a friendly manner to user Dec 12, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6206435 [patent_doc_number] => 20020070969 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Method for customizing a computer program resident toolbar' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/732254 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2300 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0070/20020070969.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09732254 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/732254
Method for customizing a computer program resident toolbar Dec 6, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6206444 [patent_doc_number] => 20020070976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Selectively disclosing and teaching previously unused features in a multi-function system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/733505 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 21399 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 22 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0070/20020070976.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09733505 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/733505
Selectively disclosing and teaching previously unused features in a multi-function system Dec 6, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6211119 [patent_doc_number] => 20020073050 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Notification processing system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/731649 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0073/20020073050.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09731649 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/731649
Notification processing system Dec 6, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1267774 [patent_doc_number] => 06661436 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-09 [patent_title] => 'Method for providing window snap control for a split screen computer program GUI' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/732269 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/661/06661436.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09732269 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/732269
Method for providing window snap control for a split screen computer program GUI Dec 6, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 978912 [patent_doc_number] => 06934913 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Graphical data entry screen' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/731650 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3686 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 229 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/934/06934913.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09731650 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/731650
Graphical data entry screen Dec 6, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6206399 [patent_doc_number] => 20020070955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for providing accompanying explanation for a disabled action in a graphic user interface' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/732251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3643 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0070/20020070955.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09732251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/732251
Method and system for providing accompanying explanation for a disabled action in a graphic user interface Dec 6, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1255343 [patent_doc_number] => 06670972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-30 [patent_title] => 'User interface' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/730751 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2475 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/670/06670972.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09730751 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/730751
User interface Dec 6, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5983257 [patent_doc_number] => 20020097256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-25 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for processing media content' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/731491 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 15413 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 34 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20020097256.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09731491 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/731491
Methods and systems for processing media content Dec 5, 2000 Issued
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09/731581
Methods and systems for effecting video transitions represented by bitmaps Dec 5, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1153745 [patent_doc_number] => 06774919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Interface and related methods for reducing source accesses in a development system' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/731560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 16736 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/774/06774919.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09731560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/731560
Interface and related methods for reducing source accesses in a development system Dec 5, 2000 Issued
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09/729613
Method and apparatus for distributing and displaying maps electronically Dec 3, 2000 Abandoned
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09/730413
Computer controlled user interactive display interfaces with three-dimensional control buttons Dec 3, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1563356 [patent_doc_number] => 06437810 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-20 [patent_title] => 'Shell extensions for an operating system' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/704627 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 8238 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 20 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/437/06437810.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09704627 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/704627
Shell extensions for an operating system Nov 1, 2000 Issued
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