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Creighton H. Smith

Examiner (ID: 250, Phone: (571)272-7546 , Office: P/2656 )

Most Active Art Unit
2656
Art Unit(s)
3621, 3504, 2742, 2601, 2642, 2899, 2656, 2645, 2614
Total Applications
2298
Issued Applications
2070
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
186

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 7763566 [patent_doc_number] => 20120032798 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Lost and Found Tagging and Communication System and Method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/180366 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 31 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 6286 [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] => publications/A1/0032/20120032798.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13180366 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/180366
Lost and found tagging and communication system and method Jul 10, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7730698 [patent_doc_number] => 20120014514 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-19 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF INDICATING PRESENCE OF TRANSIENT NOISE IN A CALL AND APPARATUS THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/179239 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6310 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] => publications/A1/0014/20120014514.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13179239 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/179239
Method of indicating presence of transient noise in a call and apparatus thereof Jul 7, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7789972 [patent_doc_number] => 20120051528 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-01 [patent_title] => 'FACSIMILE COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND PROGRAM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/176519 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] => publications/A1/0051/20120051528.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13176519 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/176519
Facsimile communication apparatus, control method thereof, and program Jul 4, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9820121 [patent_doc_number] => 08929919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for performing position determination with a short circuit call flow' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/175331 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12295 [patent_no_of_claims] => 64 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13175331 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/175331
Method and apparatus for performing position determination with a short circuit call flow Jun 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8934412 [patent_doc_number] => 08494123 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-23 [patent_title] => 'On-hold visual menu from a user\'s communications device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/175257 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7091 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13175257 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/175257
On-hold visual menu from a user's communications device Jun 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8585131 [patent_doc_number] => 20130003952 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-03 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF THIRD PARTY CALL CONTROL AND CONTENT INSERTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/171342 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7666 [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] => 13171342 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/171342
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF THIRD PARTY CALL CONTROL AND CONTENT INSERTION Jun 27, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9357605 [patent_doc_number] => 08676158 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Verifying geographical location of wide area network users' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/170122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13170122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/170122
Verifying geographical location of wide area network users Jun 26, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8957841 [patent_doc_number] => 08503627 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-06 [patent_title] => 'Communication device, method of operating the same, and communication system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/168460 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2863 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13168460 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/168460
Communication device, method of operating the same, and communication system Jun 23, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8751084 [patent_doc_number] => 08416923 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-09 [patent_title] => 'Method for providing clean endpoint addresses' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/167548 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5452 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13167548 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/167548
Method for providing clean endpoint addresses Jun 22, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9247216 [patent_doc_number] => 08611509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-17 [patent_title] => 'Phone URL exchange for unified communications' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/165692 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 17475 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13165692 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/165692
Phone URL exchange for unified communications Jun 20, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7560147 [patent_doc_number] => 20110273979 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-10 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PSTN-BASED IP ACTIVE CALL RECOVERY AND RE-ROUTING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/165535 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 17250 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => publications/A1/0273/20110273979.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13165535 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/165535
Method and apparatus for PSTN-based IP active call recovery and re-routing Jun 20, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8945220 [patent_doc_number] => 08498404 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-30 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for monitoring contact center operations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/163946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8037 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13163946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/163946
Methods and systems for monitoring contact center operations Jun 19, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8521644 [patent_doc_number] => 20120321053 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-20 [patent_title] => 'COMMUNICATIONS VIA A MEDIA CONTENT DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/163330 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8910 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13163330 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/163330
Communications via a media content device Jun 16, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9028882 [patent_doc_number] => 08538477 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Docking station for mobile device for displaying contact information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/162653 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5994 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13162653 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/162653
Docking station for mobile device for displaying contact information Jun 16, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8508573 [patent_doc_number] => 20120307981 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Switched Multi-Lead Test Adapter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/150443 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5783 [patent_no_of_claims] => 44 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [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] => 13150443 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/150443
Switched Multi-Lead Test Adapter May 31, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7697913 [patent_doc_number] => 20110228677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-22 [patent_title] => 'WIRELESS VIRAL MESH NETWORK AND PROCESS FOR USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/117263 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10345 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0228/20110228677.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13117263 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/117263
Wireless viral mesh network and process for using the same May 26, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8848096 [patent_doc_number] => 08457289 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-04 [patent_title] => 'System and method for collaborative content creation on the Telecom Web' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/110622 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2784 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13110622 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/110622
System and method for collaborative content creation on the Telecom Web May 17, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9076288 [patent_doc_number] => 08553875 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-08 [patent_title] => 'Phone-independent key expansion module' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/107645 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13107645 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/107645
Phone-independent key expansion module May 12, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8198766 [patent_doc_number] => 20120122400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-17 [patent_title] => 'PROXIMITY WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS INCLUDING FIXED HOUSING AND MOVABLE HOUSING ROTATED ENDLESSLY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/387178 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 15501 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => publications/A1/0122/20120122400.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13387178 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/387178
Proximity wireless communication apparatus including fixed housing and movable housing rotated endlessly May 10, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6043962 [patent_doc_number] => 20110205333 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-25 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USING FAR END CAMERA CONTROL (FECC) MESSAGES TO IMPLEMENT PARTICIPANT AND LAYOUT SELECTION IN A MULTIPOINT VIDEOCONFERENCE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/102332 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => publications/A1/0205/20110205333.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13102332 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/102332
Method and apparatus for using far end camera control (FECC) messages to implement participant and layout selection in a multipoint videoconference May 5, 2011 Issued
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