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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] => 6377502 [patent_doc_number] => 20100175539 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-15 [patent_title] => 'AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS AND PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/376438 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 21556 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0175/20100175539.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12376438 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/376438
Automatic analysis and performance of music Jul 30, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4656682 [patent_doc_number] => 20080025543 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-31 [patent_title] => 'EARPHONE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/829094 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1238 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0025/20080025543.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11829094 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/829094
Earphone Jul 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5390712 [patent_doc_number] => 20090208025 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_title] => 'ACTIVE NOISE REDUCTION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/300518 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3915 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0208/20090208025.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12300518 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/300518
ACTIVE NOISE REDUCTION SYSTEM Jul 24, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 236463 [patent_doc_number] => 07595444 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Electromagnetic transducer for instrument pickups' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/828154 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2077 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 23 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/595/07595444.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11828154 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/828154
Electromagnetic transducer for instrument pickups Jul 24, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5287256 [patent_doc_number] => 20090019986 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Drumstick with Integrated microphone' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/780434 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => publications/A1/0019/20090019986.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11780434 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/780434
Drumstick with Integrated microphone Jul 18, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8625352 [patent_doc_number] => 08357847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for the automatic or semi-automatic composition of multimedia sequence' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/373682 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 8765 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12373682 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/373682
Method and device for the automatic or semi-automatic composition of multimedia sequence Jul 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4951848 [patent_doc_number] => 20080184872 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Microtonal tuner for a musical instrument using a digital interface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/824243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 9120 [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/A1/0184/20080184872.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11824243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/824243
Microtonal tuner for a musical instrument using a digital interface Jun 28, 2007 Abandoned
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11/768286
Keyboard apparatus Jun 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4758430 [patent_doc_number] => 20080310656 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-18 [patent_title] => 'Bluetooth earphone having semi-automatic receiving function' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/812269 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2147 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0310/20080310656.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11812269 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/812269
Bluetooth earphone having semi-automatic receiving function Jun 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4758436 [patent_doc_number] => 20080310662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-18 [patent_title] => 'Earpiece snoring sound transmitter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/818562 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2718 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0310/20080310662.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11818562 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/818562
Earpiece snoring sound transmitter Jun 14, 2007 Abandoned
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11/760193
Digital piano apparatus, method for synthesis of sound fields for digital piano, and computer-readable storage medium Jun 7, 2007 Issued
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11/810872
Compressed data structure and apparatus and method related thereto Jun 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 373535 [patent_doc_number] => 07473838 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Sound identification apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/783376 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 11982 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/473/07473838.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11783376 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/783376
Sound identification apparatus Apr 8, 2007 Issued
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11/697718
Nearly Closed Magnetic Flux Electromagnetic Transducer for Instrument Pickups Apr 6, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 169271 [patent_doc_number] => 07667120 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Training method using specific audio patterns and techniques' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/693965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8060 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 264 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/667/07667120.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11693965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/693965
Training method using specific audio patterns and techniques Mar 29, 2007 Issued
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11/694287
RHYTHMIC DEVICE FOR THE PRODUCTION, PLAYING, ACCOMPANIMENT AND EVALUATION OF SOUNDS Mar 29, 2007 Abandoned
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11/694299
Electronic device for the production, playing, accompaniment and evaluation of sounds Mar 29, 2007 Issued
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11/692821
System and method for music data repetition functionality Mar 27, 2007 Issued
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11/692650
Melody encoding and searching system Mar 27, 2007 Issued
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11/729027
Flute controller driven dynamic synthesis system Mar 26, 2007 Issued
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