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Firmin Backer

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 15913, Phone: (571)272-6703 , Office: P/2687 )

Most Active Art Unit
3621
Art Unit(s)
2687, 3699, 2448, 2161, 2781, 3685, 2672, 2155, 3621
Total Applications
317
Issued Applications
179
Pending Applications
36
Abandoned Applications
102

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5876150 [patent_doc_number] => 20020049679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-25 [patent_title] => 'Secure digital content licensing system and method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/827469 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8546 [patent_no_of_claims] => 89 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0049/20020049679.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09827469 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/827469
Secure digital content licensing system and method Apr 5, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6160908 [patent_doc_number] => 20020147691 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for consummating a transaction in a biometric verification system based on prior transactional histories' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/828497 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11821 [patent_no_of_claims] => 68 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0147/20020147691.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09828497 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/828497
Method and system for consummating a transaction in a biometric verification system based on prior transactional histories Apr 4, 2001 Abandoned
09/806794 Dispatch management system Apr 3, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6922010 [patent_doc_number] => 20010029495 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Mail-order system using network and mail-ordering method thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/825333 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4875 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0029/20010029495.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09825333 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/825333
Mail-order system using network and mail-ordering method thereof Apr 3, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6896637 [patent_doc_number] => 20010027427 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Server, internet shopping system, privilege allocation method, and recording medium upon which this method is recorded' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/822348 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5522 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0027/20010027427.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09822348 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/822348
Server, internet shopping system, privilege allocation method, and recording medium upon which this method is recorded Apr 1, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6896735 [patent_doc_number] => 20010027525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Remote access device and system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/822135 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 4215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0027/20010027525.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09822135 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/822135
Remote access device and system Mar 29, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7001533 [patent_doc_number] => 20010054030 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-12-20 [patent_title] => 'Electronic mail apparatus and system for evaluating effect of the mail' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/823848 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4176 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0054/20010054030.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09823848 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/823848
Electronic mail apparatus and system for evaluating effect of the mail Mar 29, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5909903 [patent_doc_number] => 20020143705 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Business model for content and software providers' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/821965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0143/20020143705.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09821965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/821965
Business model for content and software providers Mar 29, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6554520 [patent_doc_number] => 20020138281 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-26 [patent_title] => 'System and method for leveraging procurement across companies and company groups' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/815312 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4427 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0138/20020138281.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09815312 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/815312
System and method for leveraging procurement across companies and company groups Mar 21, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5803221 [patent_doc_number] => 20020010683 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Communication identifier method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/803022 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1724 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0010/20020010683.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09803022 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/803022
Method and apparatus for determining a unique communication identifier Mar 11, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7221000 [patent_doc_number] => 20050055313 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Method for distributing software' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/799732 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 8419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0055/20050055313.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09799732 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/799732
Method for distributing software Mar 6, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7094805 [patent_doc_number] => 20010034711 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-25 [patent_title] => 'Distributed operating network and method for using and implementing same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/797433 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8875 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0034/20010034711.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09797433 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/797433
Distributed operating network and method for using and implementing same Feb 28, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6907564 [patent_doc_number] => 20010010331 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Process for protecting a security module, and associated security module' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/794038 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3158 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0010/20010010331.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09794038 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/794038
Process for protecting a security module, and associated security module Feb 27, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 761215 [patent_doc_number] => 07020624 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-28 [patent_title] => 'Network server for servicing articles of wear' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/789847 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4735 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/020/07020624.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09789847 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/789847
Network server for servicing articles of wear Feb 21, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5925583 [patent_doc_number] => 20020116338 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-22 [patent_title] => 'Prepaid access to internet protocol (IP) networks' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/789562 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3663 [patent_no_of_claims] => 47 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20020116338.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09789562 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/789562
Prepaid access to internet protocol (IP) networks Feb 21, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 640854 [patent_doc_number] => 07127429 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-24 [patent_title] => 'Digital contents superdistribution system and method of distributing digital contents' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/783560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/127/07127429.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09783560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/783560
Digital contents superdistribution system and method of distributing digital contents Feb 14, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 618977 [patent_doc_number] => 07146339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-05 [patent_title] => 'Multiplexing user information to an output image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/781332 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3922 [patent_no_of_claims] => 60 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/146/07146339.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09781332 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/781332
Multiplexing user information to an output image Feb 12, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6001671 [patent_doc_number] => 20020029350 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-07 [patent_title] => 'Web based human services conferencing network' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/782707 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 24391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0029/20020029350.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09782707 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/782707
Web based human services conferencing network Feb 11, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6889802 [patent_doc_number] => 20010025257 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-27 [patent_title] => 'Method of transacting merchandise on on-line shopping and system of processing information about intermediary' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/778863 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7646 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0025/20010025257.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09778863 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/778863
Method of transacting merchandise on on-line shopping and system of processing information about intermediary Feb 7, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5910601 [patent_doc_number] => 20020144136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Device and method of mediating access' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/778301 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7958 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0144/20020144136.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09778301 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/778301
Device and method of mediating access Feb 6, 2001 Abandoned
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