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Donald Alan Sparks

Examiner (ID: 8539)

Most Active Art Unit
2103
Art Unit(s)
2187, 2835, 3621, 2129, 2103
Total Applications
649
Issued Applications
492
Pending Applications
24
Abandoned Applications
133

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5956416 [patent_doc_number] => 20110181245 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-28 [patent_title] => 'UNITIZED CHARGING AND DISCHARGING BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND PROGRAMMABLE BATTERY MANAGEMENT MODULE THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/728288 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3924 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0181/20110181245.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12728288 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/728288
UNITIZED CHARGING AND DISCHARGING BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND PROGRAMMABLE BATTERY MANAGEMENT MODULE THEREOF Mar 21, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7699059 [patent_doc_number] => 20110227531 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-22 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECHARGING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/728241 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5132 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0227/20110227531.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12728241 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/728241
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECHARGING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE Mar 20, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7699049 [patent_doc_number] => 20110227541 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-22 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHARGING SEALED BATTERIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/727536 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2061 [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] => publications/A1/0227/20110227541.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12727536 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/727536
Control system and method for charging sealed batteries Mar 18, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6322895 [patent_doc_number] => 20100244574 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-30 [patent_title] => 'CHARGING DEVICE, CHARGING SYSTEM AND CHARGING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/715412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 14263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0244/20100244574.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12715412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/715412
CHARGING DEVICE, CHARGING SYSTEM AND CHARGING METHOD Mar 1, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9287041 [patent_doc_number] => 08643376 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-04 [patent_title] => 'Voltage measuring apparatus of assembled battery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/714725 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6456 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12714725 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/714725
Voltage measuring apparatus of assembled battery Feb 28, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6323864 [patent_doc_number] => 20100244782 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-30 [patent_title] => 'CHARGING CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD, CHARGING DEVICE, AS WELL AS PROGRAM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/713969 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 12330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0244/20100244782.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12713969 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/713969
CHARGING CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD, CHARGING DEVICE, AS WELL AS PROGRAM Feb 25, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6511128 [patent_doc_number] => 20100219790 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-02 [patent_title] => 'PERIPHERAL DEVICE HOST CHARGING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/714054 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8471 [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/A1/0219/20100219790.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12714054 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/714054
Peripheral device host charging Feb 25, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6395419 [patent_doc_number] => 20100164435 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-01 [patent_title] => 'MultiChannel DC Controller Operating Independently of Output Power in Critical Conduction Mode' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/713612 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5757 [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/A1/0164/20100164435.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12713612 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/713612
MultiChannel DC controller operating independently of output power in critical conduction mode Feb 25, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5933309 [patent_doc_number] => 20110210699 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-01 [patent_title] => 'AC And DC Dual Input Charger' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/714372 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2792 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0210/20110210699.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12714372 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/714372
AC and DC dual input charger Feb 25, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6043109 [patent_doc_number] => 20110204851 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-25 [patent_title] => 'VEHICLE BI-DIRECTIONAL POWER INVERTER SYSTEM AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/712493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0204/20110204851.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12712493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/712493
Vehicle bi-directional power inverter system and method Feb 24, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6322901 [patent_doc_number] => 20100244576 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-30 [patent_title] => 'OPTIMIZATION OF WIRELESS POWER DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/713091 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10252 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0244/20100244576.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12713091 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/713091
Optimization of wireless power devices Feb 24, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6482285 [patent_doc_number] => 20100213904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-26 [patent_title] => 'VEHICLE AND DISCHARGE METHOD OF SMOOTHING CAPACITOR IN VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/711330 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4673 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0213/20100213904.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12711330 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/711330
VEHICLE AND DISCHARGE METHOD OF SMOOTHING CAPACITOR IN VEHICLE Feb 23, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6099425 [patent_doc_number] => 20110163602 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-07 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING STANDBY POWER FOR VISUAL DISPLAY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/711790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4747 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/A1/0163/20110163602.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12711790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/711790
Method and apparatus for providing standby power for visual display device Feb 23, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6043124 [patent_doc_number] => 20110204855 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-25 [patent_title] => 'CIRCUIT TOPOLOGY FOR REGULATING POWER FROM LOW CAPACITY BATTERY CELLS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/710963 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0204/20110204855.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12710963 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/710963
Circuit topology for regulating power from low capacity battery cells Feb 22, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10004569 [patent_doc_number] => 09048669 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Charge equalization apparatus and method for series-connected battery string' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/146881 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7496 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 262 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13146881 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/146881
Charge equalization apparatus and method for series-connected battery string Jan 26, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7571347 [patent_doc_number] => 20110267003 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Charging Station and Method for Operating Same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/142809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1704 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0267/20110267003.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13142809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/142809
Charging station and method for operating same Dec 16, 2009 Issued
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12/590717
System and method for charging rechargeable batteries Nov 11, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6084547 [patent_doc_number] => 20110215761 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-08 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE STATE OF CHARGE OF A BATTERY IN CHARGING OR DISCHARGING PHASE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/125688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2363 [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/A1/0215/20110215761.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13125688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/125688
Method for determining the state of charge of a battery in charging or discharging phase Oct 27, 2009 Issued
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12/576654
CHARGING DEVICE AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME Oct 8, 2009 Abandoned
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12/576373
Portable electronic device with antenna and power transfer coil Oct 8, 2009 Issued
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