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Donald M Lair

Examiner (ID: 5542)

Most Active Art Unit
2858
Art Unit(s)
2858
Total Applications
100
Issued Applications
89
Pending Applications
2
Abandoned Applications
9

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 14449409 [patent_doc_number] => 20190182578 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-13 [patent_title] => Headphone with Off-Ear and On-Ear Detection [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/274075 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16274075 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/274075
Headphone with off-ear and on-ear detection Feb 11, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14383673 [patent_doc_number] => 20190165749 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-30 [patent_title] => DYNAMICALLY EXTENDING LOUDSPEAKER CAPABILITIES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/264121 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3423 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16264121 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/264121
Dynamically extending loudspeaker capabilities Jan 30, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16325893 [patent_doc_number] => 10785884 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-22 [patent_title] => In-wall amplifier and controller housing and related methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/247044 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3131 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 323 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16247044 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/247044
In-wall amplifier and controller housing and related methods Jan 13, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14320465 [patent_doc_number] => 20190149936 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-16 [patent_title] => BINAURAL DECODER TO OUTPUT SPATIAL STEREO SOUND AND A DECODING METHOD THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/247103 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5057 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16247103 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/247103
Binaural decoder to output spatial stereo sound and a decoding method thereof Jan 13, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16181926 [patent_doc_number] => 20200228895 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-16 [patent_title] => MICROPHONE THAT FUNCTIONS AS EITHER A DIGITAL WIRELESS MICROPHONE OR A WIRED PASSIVE MICROPHONE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/247408 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4545 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16247408 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/247408
Microphone that functions as either a digital wireless microphone or a wired passive microphone Jan 13, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15736461 [patent_doc_number] => 10616682 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-07 [patent_title] => Calibration of microphone arrays with an uncalibrated source [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/244918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5853 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16244918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/244918
Calibration of microphone arrays with an uncalibrated source Jan 9, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16181946 [patent_doc_number] => 20200228915 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-16 [patent_title] => ENABLING A USER TO OBTAIN A SUITABLE HEAD-RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTION PROFILE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/244875 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6469 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16244875 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/244875
Enabling a user to obtain a suitable head-related transfer function profile Jan 9, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14575971 [patent_doc_number] => 20190215594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-11 [patent_title] => Thermal Pads [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/243861 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2675 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16243861 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/243861
Thermal pads Jan 8, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16165981 [patent_doc_number] => 20200221223 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-09 [patent_title] => AUDIO DEVICE AND AUDIO PROCESSING METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/241942 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16772 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16241942 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/241942
Audio device and audio processing method Jan 6, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16165951 [patent_doc_number] => 20200221208 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-09 [patent_title] => WIRELESS CHARGING FOR HEADPHONES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/238882 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7271 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16238882 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/238882
Wireless charging for headphones Jan 2, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16567976 [patent_doc_number] => 10893361 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-12 [patent_title] => Low frequency sound field in a listening environment [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/239143 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8313 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16239143 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/239143
Low frequency sound field in a listening environment Jan 2, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16166021 [patent_doc_number] => 20200221243 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-09 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REALISTIC ROTATION OF STEREO OR BINAURAL AUDIO [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/238574 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13100 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16238574 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/238574
System and method for realistic rotation of stereo or binaural audio Jan 2, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15736463 [patent_doc_number] => 10616683 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-07 [patent_title] => Loudspeaker protection [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/226178 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 10650 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16226178 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/226178
Loudspeaker protection Dec 18, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16488466 [patent_doc_number] => 20200382079 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-03 [patent_title] => AUDIO AMPLIFIERS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/955025 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7600 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16955025 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/955025
Audio amplifiers Dec 18, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14512957 [patent_doc_number] => 20190200133 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-27 [patent_title] => SPEAKER DISCOVERY AND ASSIGNMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/222606 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 19227 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [patent_words_short_claim] => 220 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16222606 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/222606
SPEAKER DISCOVERY AND ASSIGNMENT Dec 16, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15354249 [patent_doc_number] => 20200015016 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-09 [patent_title] => ACOUSTIC DIAPHRAGM INCLUDING GRAPHENE AND ACOUSTIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/173516 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5247 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 32 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16173516 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/173516
Acoustic diaphragm including graphene and acoustic device employing the same Oct 28, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14193483 [patent_doc_number] => 20190116447 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-18 [patent_title] => METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR OBTAINING HI-RES AUDIO TRANSFER INFORMATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/163587 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5789 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16163587 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/163587
Method, electronic device and recording medium for obtaining Hi-Res audio transfer information Oct 17, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15794681 [patent_doc_number] => 10631078 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-21 [patent_title] => Headset [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/159371 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 6940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16159371 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/159371
Headset Oct 11, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13908527 [patent_doc_number] => 20190043468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-07 [patent_title] => Multi Profile Hearing Protection Headset [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/154389 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16154389 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/154389
Multi profile hearing protection headset Oct 7, 2018 Issued
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16/154526
NOISE CANCELLATION SYSTEM Oct 7, 2018 Abandoned
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