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David D. Knepper

Examiner (ID: 12652)

Most Active Art Unit
2308
Art Unit(s)
2301, 2308, 2741, 2748, 2654, 2626, 2311, 2899, 2645
Total Applications
818
Issued Applications
529
Pending Applications
74
Abandoned Applications
214

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 7066268 [patent_doc_number] => 20010044720 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-22 [patent_title] => 'Natural English language search and retrieval system and method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/732190 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4867 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0044/20010044720.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09732190 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/732190
Natural English language search and retrieval system and method Feb 25, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7029410 [patent_doc_number] => 20010014858 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-16 [patent_title] => 'Inter-pattern distance calculation method and apparatus thereof, and pattern recognition method and apparatus thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/792144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7421 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0014/20010014858.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09792144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/792144
Inter-pattern distance calculation method and apparatus thereof, and pattern recognition method and apparatus thereof Feb 22, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6894452 [patent_doc_number] => 20010016818 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Tactile and visual hearing aids utilizing sonogram pattern' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/777854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0016/20010016818.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09777854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/777854
Tactile and visual hearing aids utilizing sonogram pattern Feb 6, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6884483 [patent_doc_number] => 20010038643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-08 [patent_title] => 'Method for inserting auxiliary data in an audio data stream' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/770296 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 22 [patent_words_short_claim] => 14 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0038/20010038643.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09770296 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/770296
Method for inserting auxiliary data in an audio data stream Jan 28, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1428020 [patent_doc_number] => 06529867 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Injecting high frequency noise into pulse excitation for low bit rate CELP' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/755441 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3312 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/529/06529867.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09755441 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/755441
Injecting high frequency noise into pulse excitation for low bit rate CELP Jan 4, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6886958 [patent_doc_number] => 20010020227 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-06 [patent_title] => 'System and method for efficiently implementing a masking function in a psycho-acoustic modeler' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/738069 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 42 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0020/20010020227.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09738069 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/738069
System and method for efficiently implementing a masking function in a psycho-acoustic modeler Dec 13, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6875331 [patent_doc_number] => 20010000534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Voice activated switch method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new-utility [patent_app_number] => 09/735413 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8047 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0000/20010000534.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09735413 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/735413
Voice activated switch with user prompt Dec 11, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6210846 [patent_doc_number] => 20020072916 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Distributed speech recognition for internet access' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/733880 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2782 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0072/20020072916.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09733880 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/733880
Distributed speech recognition for internet access Dec 7, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6902232 [patent_doc_number] => 20010001141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-10 [patent_title] => 'System and method for noise-compensated speech recognition' [patent_app_type] => new-utility [patent_app_number] => 09/728650 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3541 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0001/20010001141.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09728650 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/728650
System and method for noise-compensated speech recognition Nov 30, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7644243 [patent_doc_number] => 06473731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-29 [patent_title] => 'Audio CODEC with programmable psycho-acoustic parameters' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/725748 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 20391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 63 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 11 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/473/06473731.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09725748 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/725748
Audio CODEC with programmable psycho-acoustic parameters Nov 29, 2000 Issued
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09/712194
Method and system for predicting problematic dialog situations in a task classification system Nov 14, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 579866 [patent_doc_number] => 07158935 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for predicting problematic situations in a automated dialog' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/712192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6918 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/158/07158935.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09712192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/712192
Method and system for predicting problematic situations in a automated dialog Nov 14, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 446821 [patent_doc_number] => 07257536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-14 [patent_title] => 'Audio request interaction system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/712788 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7335 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/257/07257536.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09712788 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/712788
Audio request interaction system Nov 13, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 626000 [patent_doc_number] => 07139710 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-21 [patent_title] => 'Audio synthesis of a currently tuned frequency' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/709809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/139/07139710.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09709809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/709809
Audio synthesis of a currently tuned frequency Nov 8, 2000 Issued
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09/691440
High frequency enhancement layer coding in wideband speech codec Oct 17, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1323768 [patent_doc_number] => 06615178 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Speech translator, speech translating method, and recorded medium on which speech translation control program is recorded' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/673470 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3601 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/615/06615178.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09673470 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/673470
Speech translator, speech translating method, and recorded medium on which speech translation control program is recorded Oct 16, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 942304 [patent_doc_number] => RE038889 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-22 [patent_title] => 'Pitch period extracting apparatus of speech signal' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 09/685938 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3758 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 175 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/RE/038/RE038889.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09685938 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/685938
Pitch period extracting apparatus of speech signal Oct 5, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 978308 [patent_doc_number] => 06934678 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for coding speech to be recognized (STBR) at a near end' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/668541 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4387 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/934/06934678.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09668541 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/668541
Device and method for coding speech to be recognized (STBR) at a near end Sep 24, 2000 Issued
09/668901 Wheelchair voice control apparatus Sep 21, 2000 Abandoned
09/667345 Adding imperceptible noise to audio signals to cause significant degradation when compressed and decompressed Sep 21, 2000 Abandoned
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