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David R. Sample

Examiner (ID: 154, Phone: (571)272-1376 , Office: P/1784 )

Most Active Art Unit
1784
Art Unit(s)
1784, 1797, 1755, 1794, 1783
Total Applications
1582
Issued Applications
1172
Pending Applications
190
Abandoned Applications
246

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8921237 [patent_doc_number] => 08487174 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-16 [patent_title] => 'Method of instructing an audience to create spontaneous music' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/399955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7389 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 271 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13399955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/399955
Method of instructing an audience to create spontaneous music Feb 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8799284 [patent_doc_number] => 08438168 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-07 [patent_title] => 'Scalable music recommendation by search' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/363241 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 12098 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13363241 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/363241
Scalable music recommendation by search Jan 30, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9290269 [patent_doc_number] => 20140033903 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-06 [patent_title] => 'MUSIC SUPPORT APPARATUS AND MUSIC SUPPORT SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/113048 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8253 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14113048 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/113048
Music support apparatus and music support system Jan 25, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8190645 [patent_doc_number] => 20120118128 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-17 [patent_title] => 'AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS AND PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/355578 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 21609 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/A1/0118/20120118128.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13355578 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/355578
Automatic analysis and performance of music Jan 22, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11449366 [patent_doc_number] => 09572993 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-21 [patent_title] => 'Implantable medical devices and related connector enclosure assemblies utilizing conductors electrically coupled to feedthrough pins' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/981264 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 7827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13981264 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/981264
Implantable medical devices and related connector enclosure assemblies utilizing conductors electrically coupled to feedthrough pins Jan 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8936454 [patent_doc_number] => 20130186251 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-25 [patent_title] => 'MAIN ACTION RAIL FOR UPRIGHT PIANO WITH FRONT-ACCESSIBLE WHIPPEN FLANGE SCREW' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/354251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1377 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13354251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/354251
Main action rail for upright piano with front-accessible whippen flange screw Jan 18, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11465415 [patent_doc_number] => 09582046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Locking hinge assembly for electronic device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/976173 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 5427 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 13976173 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/976173
Locking hinge assembly for electronic device Dec 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9009714 [patent_doc_number] => 08525012 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-03 [patent_title] => 'System and method for selecting measure groupings for mixing song data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/316486 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 34 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 20023 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13316486 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/316486
System and method for selecting measure groupings for mixing song data Dec 9, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10838314 [patent_doc_number] => 08865992 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Sound manipulator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/991913 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 10715 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13991913 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/991913
Sound manipulator Dec 5, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8849998 [patent_doc_number] => 20130139673 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-06 [patent_title] => 'Musical Fingerprinting Based on Onset Intervals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/310190 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5641 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13310190 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/310190
Musical fingerprinting based on onset intervals Dec 1, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8223692 [patent_doc_number] => 20120137857 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_title] => 'MUSICAL TONE SIGNAL SYNTHESIS METHOD, PROGRAM AND MUSICAL TONE SIGNAL SYNTHESIS APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/310099 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 22940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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] => 13310099 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/310099
Musical tone signal synthesis method, program and musical tone signal synthesis apparatus Dec 1, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8824682 [patent_doc_number] => 20130125727 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-23 [patent_title] => 'DOUBLE KEYBOARD PIANO SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/301974 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 12968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13301974 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/301974
Double keyboard piano system Nov 21, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8824690 [patent_doc_number] => 20130125736 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-23 [patent_title] => 'Musical effects foot control' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/373620 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2401 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13373620 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/373620
Musical effects foot control Nov 21, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9047578 [patent_doc_number] => 08542133 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-24 [patent_title] => 'Backlit haptic key' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/293120 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8099 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 51 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13293120 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/293120
Backlit haptic key Nov 9, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9144228 [patent_doc_number] => 20130298751 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Electric Stringed Musical Instrument Standard Electronic Module' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/882177 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2961 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 14 [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] => 13882177 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/882177
Electric stringed musical instrument standard electronic module Oct 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8163989 [patent_doc_number] => 20120103166 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Signal Processing Device, Signal Processing Method, and Program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/277971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9295 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0103/20120103166.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13277971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/277971
Signal processing device, signal processing method, and program Oct 19, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8202913 [patent_doc_number] => 20120125180 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-24 [patent_title] => 'DIGITAL PIANO WITH DOCK FOR A HANDHELD COMPUTING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/274745 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2248 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0125/20120125180.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13274745 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/274745
DIGITAL PIANO WITH DOCK FOR A HANDHELD COMPUTING DEVICE Oct 16, 2011 Abandoned
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13/274293
Dynamic point referencing of an audiovisual performance for an accurate and precise selection and controlled cycling of portions of the performance Oct 13, 2011 Issued
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13/251335
Input apparatus and recording medium with program recorded therein Oct 2, 2011 Issued
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13/200737
Dynamic lighting for musical instrument Sep 29, 2011 Issued
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