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Douglas C. Butler

Examiner (ID: 19083)

Most Active Art Unit
3104
Art Unit(s)
3103, 3104, 3613, 3105, 3683, 2899
Total Applications
3087
Issued Applications
2757
Pending Applications
77
Abandoned Applications
253

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/981195
Insertion member and image reading device May 15, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17172418 [patent_doc_number] => 20210326088 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-21 [patent_title] => MODIFIED TRACKING MEASURES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/500387 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6378 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16500387 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/500387
Modified tracking measures May 13, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13738933 [patent_doc_number] => 20180373936 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-27 [patent_title] => MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/975571 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 28394 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -30 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15975571 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/975571
Mobile terminal and method for controlling the same May 8, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13407325 [patent_doc_number] => 20180255205 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-06 [patent_title] => COLOR TABLE COMPRESSION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/970338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15970338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/970338
Color table compression May 2, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17172413 [patent_doc_number] => 20210326083 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-21 [patent_title] => PRINT JOB MANAGEMENT ACROSS SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/499299 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6713 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16499299 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/499299
Print job management across subscription services Apr 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14494641 [patent_doc_number] => 10334128 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-25 [patent_title] => Image display control device and image forming apparatus including the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/964135 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 18313 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15964135 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/964135
Image display control device and image forming apparatus including the same Apr 26, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18154729 [patent_doc_number] => 11567707 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-31 [patent_title] => Responsive printing device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/971872 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16971872 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/971872
Responsive printing device Apr 22, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13491661 [patent_doc_number] => 20180297373 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-18 [patent_title] => INKJET PRINTER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/953611 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13372 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 263 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15953611 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/953611
Inkjet printer Apr 15, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13347065 [patent_doc_number] => 20180225072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-09 [patent_title] => PRINTING APPARATUS THAT PROCESSES PRINT DATA BASED ON SECURITY SETTING DATA [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/945122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15945122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/945122
Printing apparatus that processes print data based on security setting data Apr 3, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14180223 [patent_doc_number] => 10264141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-16 [patent_title] => Abnormality notification apparatus, image forming apparatus and abnormality notification method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/917967 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5039 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15917967 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/917967
Abnormality notification apparatus, image forming apparatus and abnormality notification method Mar 11, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15825611 [patent_doc_number] => 10638017 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-28 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus, image processing apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/914284 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4402 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15914284 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/914284
Image forming apparatus, image processing apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable medium Mar 6, 2018 Issued
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15/914382
Image processing apparatus and information processing apparatus Mar 6, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13632293 [patent_doc_number] => 20180367701 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-20 [patent_title] => SERVER RECEIVING IMAGE DATA FROM TERMINAL DEVICE AND TRANSMITTING PRINT INSTRUCTION TO PRINTER, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTROLLING THE SERVER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/912787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11578 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 321 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15912787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/912787
Server receiving image data from terminal device and transmitting print instruction to printer, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing program instructions for controlling the server Mar 5, 2018 Issued
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15/911342
Image processing apparatus causing display to display images, method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer-readable instructions Mar 4, 2018 Issued
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15/908454
Image forming system, terminal, server, image forming apparatus and image forming method Feb 27, 2018 Issued
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15/896542
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable recording medium Feb 13, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14249993 [patent_doc_number] => 10275196 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-30 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus that receives bibliographic information including identification information of print data transmitted to other image forming apparatuses and obtains user information associated with the print data, and related display method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/895032 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7440 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15895032 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/895032
Image forming apparatus that receives bibliographic information including identification information of print data transmitted to other image forming apparatuses and obtains user information associated with the print data, and related display method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program Feb 12, 2018 Issued
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15/893764
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM Feb 11, 2018 Abandoned
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15/889732
SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING LIKELIHOOD OF SHEETS TO STICK AFTER STACKING Feb 5, 2018 Abandoned
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15/860215
Communication apparatus, communication method, and nontransitory computer readable storage medium that resends data when no response is received and records the result Jan 1, 2018 Issued
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