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Creighton H Smith

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Most Active Art Unit
2656
Art Unit(s)
3504, 2899, 2642, 2656, 2614, 2645, 2601, 2742, 3621
Total Applications
2298
Issued Applications
2066
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
186

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 15799661 [patent_doc_number] => 20200122973 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-23 [patent_title] => RESISTANCE-BASED INSPECTION OF ELEVATOR SYSTEM SUPPORT MEMBERS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/164146 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3484 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16164146 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/164146
RESISTANCE-BASED INSPECTION OF ELEVATOR SYSTEM SUPPORT MEMBERS Oct 17, 2018 Pending
Array ( [id] => 13928603 [patent_doc_number] => 20190047817 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-14 [patent_title] => ELEVATOR AND ACCESS SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/162572 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3241 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16162572 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/162572
ELEVATOR AND ACCESS SYSTEM Oct 16, 2018 Pending
Array ( [id] => 13840091 [patent_doc_number] => 20190023530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-24 [patent_title] => DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE EVACUATION OF BUILDINGS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/143047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3773 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16143047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/143047
Device and method for the evacuation of buildings Sep 25, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17044757 [patent_doc_number] => 11097925 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-08-24 [patent_title] => Device for cage jamming buffer of large-tonnage hoisting system of ultra-deep shaft [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/613806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2647 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 319 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16613806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/613806
Device for cage jamming buffer of large-tonnage hoisting system of ultra-deep shaft Sep 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15649163 [patent_doc_number] => 20200087111 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-19 [patent_title] => SENSOR-BASED SHUTDOWN DETECTION OF ELEVATOR SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/135547 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4165 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16135547 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/135547
SENSOR-BASED SHUTDOWN DETECTION OF ELEVATOR SYSTEM Sep 18, 2018 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17107162 [patent_doc_number] => 11127384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-21 [patent_title] => System for support and resonation of a musical instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/134151 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2849 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 340 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16134151 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/134151
System for support and resonation of a musical instrument Sep 17, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13847275 [patent_doc_number] => 20190027122 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-24 [patent_title] => Laminate Faced Honeycomb Bracing Structure for Stringed Instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/128338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11095 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16128338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/128338
Laminate faced honeycomb bracing structure for stringed instrument Sep 10, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14043049 [patent_doc_number] => 20190077631 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-14 [patent_title] => MAINTENANCE TRAJECTORY TRACING FOR ELEVATOR SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/127885 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6657 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -26 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16127885 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/127885
MAINTENANCE TRAJECTORY TRACING FOR ELEVATOR SYSTEM Sep 10, 2018 Pending
Array ( [id] => 13739989 [patent_doc_number] => 20180374464 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-27 [patent_title] => AUTOMATIC ARRANGEMENT OF MUSIC PIECE BASED ON CHARACTERISTIC OF ACCOMPANIMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/120885 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5102 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16120885 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/120885
Automatic arrangement of music piece based on characteristic of accompaniment Sep 3, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15556261 [patent_doc_number] => 20200062542 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-27 [patent_title] => DETERMINING ELEVATOR CAR LOCATION USING VIBRATIONS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/107236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5136 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16107236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/107236
Determining elevator car location using vibrations Aug 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15526775 [patent_doc_number] => 20200055693 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-20 [patent_title] => ACTIVE BRAKING FOR IMMEDIATE STOPS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/105581 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4749 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16105581 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/105581
Active braking for immediate stops Aug 19, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18604535 [patent_doc_number] => 11745983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-05 [patent_title] => Elevator system with LIDAR and/or RADAR sensor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/058613 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3192 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 229 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16058613 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/058613
Elevator system with LIDAR and/or RADAR sensor Aug 7, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15434861 [patent_doc_number] => 20200031614 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-30 [patent_title] => DYNAMIC ASSIGNMENT OF SELECTION BUTTONS ON A DESTINATION ENTRY SYSTEM OF AN ELEVATOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/048840 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5417 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16048840 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/048840
Dynamic assignment of selection buttons on a destination entry system of an elevator Jul 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15434881 [patent_doc_number] => 20200031624 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-30 [patent_title] => ELEVATOR TENSION MEMBER VERIFICATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/046209 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3329 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16046209 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/046209
ELEVATOR TENSION MEMBER VERIFICATION Jul 25, 2018 Pending
Array ( [id] => 13870259 [patent_doc_number] => 20190031470 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-31 [patent_title] => BRAKE TORQUE DETECTION FOR ELEVATOR BRAKE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/045170 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 16045170 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/045170
BRAKE TORQUE DETECTION FOR ELEVATOR BRAKE Jul 24, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18518361 [patent_doc_number] => 11708239 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-25 [patent_title] => Seamless tracking of passenger flow within an elevator cabin [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/039972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 7104 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16039972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/039972
Seamless tracking of passenger flow within an elevator cabin Jul 18, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15267009 [patent_doc_number] => 20190382238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-12-19 [patent_title] => MONITORING OF CONVEYANCE SYSTEM VIBRATORY SIGNATURES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/036181 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5749 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16036181 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/036181
Monitoring of conveyance system vibratory signatures Jul 15, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15323589 [patent_doc_number] => 20200002124 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-02 [patent_title] => ELEVATOR USAGE IN VENUES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/023655 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16023655 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/023655
ELEVATOR USAGE IN VENUES Jun 28, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13777391 [patent_doc_number] => 20190002234 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-03 [patent_title] => ELEVATOR CONTROL APPARATUS AND ELEVATOR CONTROL METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/018734 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12851 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16018734 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/018734
ELEVATOR CONTROL APPARATUS AND ELEVATOR CONTROL METHOD Jun 25, 2018 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18354912 [patent_doc_number] => 11643299 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-09 [patent_title] => Communication system and method for elevator system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/013531 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 10978 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16013531 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/013531
Communication system and method for elevator system Jun 19, 2018 Issued
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