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David B. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 1730, Phone: (571)272-4497 , Office: P/3723 )

Most Active Art Unit
3723
Art Unit(s)
3723
Total Applications
3262
Issued Applications
2641
Pending Applications
139
Abandoned Applications
512

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/594638
Pneumatic actuator system and method Apr 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 27244 [patent_doc_number] => 07797060 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-14 [patent_title] => 'Prioritization associated with controller engine instances' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/733357 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12184 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/797/07797060.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11733357 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/733357
Prioritization associated with controller engine instances Apr 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4728830 [patent_doc_number] => 20080208374 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-28 [patent_title] => 'TESTING UTILIZING CONTROLLER ENGINE INSTANCES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/695727 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 11582 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0208/20080208374.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11695727 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/695727
TESTING UTILIZING CONTROLLER ENGINE INSTANCES Apr 2, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4606019 [patent_doc_number] => 07987004 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Scalability related to controller engine instances' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/695758 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12102 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 257 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/987/07987004.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11695758 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/695758
Scalability related to controller engine instances Apr 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 155199 [patent_doc_number] => 07684903 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for controlling semiconductor manufacturing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/693777 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7369 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/684/07684903.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11693777 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/693777
Method and system for controlling semiconductor manufacturing apparatus Mar 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4719478 [patent_doc_number] => 20080242001 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-02 [patent_title] => 'Lid Attachment Mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/693156 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4750 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0242/20080242001.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11693156 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/693156
Lid attachment mechanism Mar 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4641449 [patent_doc_number] => 08019480 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-13 [patent_title] => 'Method for controlling cooled or heated water pump of air conditioning installation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/227742 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3790 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/019/08019480.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12227742 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/227742
Method for controlling cooled or heated water pump of air conditioning installation Mar 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7681634 [patent_doc_number] => 20100023174 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-28 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/531222 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0023/20100023174.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12531222 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/531222
Electric power system Mar 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4741201 [patent_doc_number] => 20080234854 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_title] => 'ROOF AND WALL CONSTRUCTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/689780 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 5725 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [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] => publications/A1/0234/20080234854.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11689780 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/689780
ROOF AND WALL CONSTRUCTION Mar 21, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4741197 [patent_doc_number] => 20080234850 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_title] => 'MODEL BASED DEFINITION INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY DRAWING PROCESS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/687708 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 34 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 3228 [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/A1/0234/20080234850.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11687708 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/687708
MODEL BASED DEFINITION INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY DRAWING PROCESS Mar 18, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 47534 [patent_doc_number] => 07778714 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-17 [patent_title] => 'On-line editing associated with controller engine instances' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/686406 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 11655 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/778/07778714.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11686406 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/686406
On-line editing associated with controller engine instances Mar 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 308872 [patent_doc_number] => 07532952 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-12 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for pressure control in electronic device manufacturing systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/686012 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/532/07532952.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11686012 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/686012
Methods and apparatus for pressure control in electronic device manufacturing systems Mar 13, 2007 Issued
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11/685661
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING A TABLET CASSETTE IN AN AUTOMATIC TABLET PACKING MACHINE Mar 12, 2007 Abandoned
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11/684586
Method For Positioning Reel-To-Reel Flexible Board In Automatic Manufacturing Process Mar 8, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4699536 [patent_doc_number] => 20080221720 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Manufacturing Process End Point Detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/683218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4033 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0221/20080221720.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11683218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/683218
Manufacturing process end point detection Mar 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 47533 [patent_doc_number] => 07778713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Construction of an industrial control system using multiple instances of industrial control engines' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/679380 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 10225 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/778/07778713.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11679380 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/679380
Construction of an industrial control system using multiple instances of industrial control engines Feb 26, 2007 Issued
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11/679798
Product based configuration and control of manufacturing equipment Feb 26, 2007 Issued
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11/679394
Dynamic load balancing using virtual controller instances Feb 26, 2007 Issued
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11/709064
Fault electric arc protection circuits and method for detecting fault electric arc Feb 20, 2007 Issued
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12/225837
Control device having an integrated machine model Feb 19, 2007 Issued
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