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Elizabeth Houston

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 5434, Phone: (571)272-7134 , Office: P/3731 )

Most Active Art Unit
3731
Art Unit(s)
3771, 3773, 3753, 3731
Total Applications
610
Issued Applications
236
Pending Applications
35
Abandoned Applications
339

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18593016 [patent_doc_number] => 11741923 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-29 [patent_title] => Device for detecting the grip pattern when playing a bowed instrument, and bowed instrument comprising such a device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/756613 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4143 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 265 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17756613 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/756613
Device for detecting the grip pattern when playing a bowed instrument, and bowed instrument comprising such a device Nov 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16850274 [patent_doc_number] => 20210151019 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-05-20 [patent_title] => MUSICAL SOUND INFORMATION OUTPUTTING APPARATUS, MUSICAL SOUND PRODUCING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR GENERATING MUSICAL SOUND INFORMATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/953542 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8017 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16953542 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/953542
Musical sound information outputting apparatus, musical sound producing apparatus, method for generating musical sound information Nov 19, 2020 Issued
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16/952986
Stator, electric rotating machine, and electric-powered vehicle Nov 18, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16788912 [patent_doc_number] => 10991348 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-27 [patent_title] => Method and apparatus for pick technique [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/953314 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1643 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16953314 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/953314
Method and apparatus for pick technique Nov 18, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16691695 [patent_doc_number] => 20210074174 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-11 [patent_title] => MUSIC FINGERING AID [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/952525 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 450 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16952525 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/952525
MUSIC FINGERING AID Nov 18, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17137339 [patent_doc_number] => 11138900 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-05 [patent_title] => Apparatus, system and method for violin and viola vibrato training [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/088830 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3713 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 59 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17088830 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/088830
Apparatus, system and method for violin and viola vibrato training Nov 3, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16624518 [patent_doc_number] => 20210043171 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-11 [patent_title] => REPLACEMENT HEEL PEDESTAL DEVICE AND SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/078559 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13704 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17078559 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/078559
Replacement heel pedestal device and system Oct 22, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16795773 [patent_doc_number] => 20210125590 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-29 [patent_title] => Drumhead With Reduced Volume [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/077275 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4459 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 25 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17077275 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/077275
Drumhead with reduced volume Oct 21, 2020 Issued
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17/073946
Guitar case Oct 18, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19399428 [patent_doc_number] => 12073811 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-08-27 [patent_title] => Tuning pin tool [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/766294 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 9994 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17766294 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/766294
Tuning pin tool Oct 4, 2020 Issued
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17/062205
String instrument with superior tonal qualities Oct 1, 2020 Issued
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17/038752
Motor device Sep 29, 2020 Issued
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17/035868
Practice apparatus Sep 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16637644 [patent_doc_number] => 10916157 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-09 [patent_title] => Guitar neck rear adhesive decal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/033673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 1868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17033673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/033673
Guitar neck rear adhesive decal Sep 24, 2020 Issued
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17/027729
Keybed device Sep 21, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17253762 [patent_doc_number] => 11189255 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-30 [patent_title] => Film formed snare and reduced volume snare drumhead [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/024782 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4719 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17024782 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/024782
Film formed snare and reduced volume snare drumhead Sep 17, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16795771 [patent_doc_number] => 20210125588 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-29 [patent_title] => Musical Instrument Pitch Changer System and Related Methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/023634 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12639 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [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] => 17023634 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/023634
Musical instrument pitch changer system and related methods Sep 16, 2020 Issued
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17/022242
Capo for use with a stringed musical instrument, and method of using same Sep 15, 2020 Issued
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17/019496
Percussion instrument having at least one tone bar Sep 13, 2020 Issued
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16/974024
Apparatus and method for stringed musical instrument tailpiece Sep 10, 2020 Issued
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