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Frank G. Font

Examiner (ID: 2136, Phone: (571)272-2415 , Office: P/2872 )

Most Active Art Unit
2501
Art Unit(s)
2505, 2501, 2606, 2899, 2872, 2504, 2877, 2883
Total Applications
2010
Issued Applications
1842
Pending Applications
7
Abandoned Applications
164

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 7729915 [patent_doc_number] => 20120014028 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-19 [patent_title] => 'SURGE ARRESTER HAVING AN OPTICAL FAULT INDICATOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/138090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 3578 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0014/20120014028.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13138090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/138090
Surge arrester having an optical fault indicator Nov 30, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8726809 [patent_doc_number] => 08405941 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-26 [patent_title] => 'ESD protection apparatus and ESD device therein' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/628188 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4344 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12628188 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/628188
ESD protection apparatus and ESD device therein Nov 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9890231 [patent_doc_number] => 08976498 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Field device for determining and/or monitoring a physical or chemical process variable' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/139793 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3084 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13139793 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/139793
Field device for determining and/or monitoring a physical or chemical process variable Nov 19, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6218738 [patent_doc_number] => 20100053833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-04 [patent_title] => 'MANUALLY-CONTROLLED ARC FLASH ENERGY REDUCTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIP UNITS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/614502 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4622 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0053/20100053833.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12614502 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/614502
Manually-controlled arc flash energy reduction system and method for circuit breaker trip units Nov 8, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6463461 [patent_doc_number] => 20100284122 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Electronic ignition device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/590292 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2335 [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/A1/0284/20100284122.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12590292 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/590292
Electronic ignition device Nov 4, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6587811 [patent_doc_number] => 20100097737 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-22 [patent_title] => 'LOAD DRIVING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/581589 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3155 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0097/20100097737.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12581589 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/581589
LOAD DRIVING DEVICE Oct 18, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9650270 [patent_doc_number] => 08804295 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Configurable multi-gate switch circuitry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/579792 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5758 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12579792 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/579792
Configurable multi-gate switch circuitry Oct 14, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10859108 [patent_doc_number] => 08885315 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Multi-actuator motion control system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/579592 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3579 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12579592 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/579592
Multi-actuator motion control system Oct 14, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6347725 [patent_doc_number] => 20100085670 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-08 [patent_title] => 'PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE MONITORING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/575293 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6890 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0085/20100085670.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12575293 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/575293
PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE MONITORING SYSTEM Oct 6, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8052049 [patent_doc_number] => 20120075758 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Low Voltage Electrostatic Discharge Protection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/121987 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4083 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0075/20120075758.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13121987 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/121987
Low voltage electrostatic discharge protection Oct 6, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6069105 [patent_doc_number] => 20110043954 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-24 [patent_title] => 'ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/574087 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3053 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0043/20110043954.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12574087 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/574087
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME Oct 5, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6468880 [patent_doc_number] => 20100091417 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Overvoltage protective device for wind energy installations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/569590 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6116 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0091/20100091417.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12569590 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/569590
Overvoltage protective device for wind energy installations Sep 28, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9168085 [patent_doc_number] => 08593769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-26 [patent_title] => 'Secure arc flash detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/562787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9741 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12562787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/562787
Secure arc flash detection Sep 17, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8353402 [patent_doc_number] => 08248741 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-21 [patent_title] => 'Apparatuses and methods for a SCR-based clamped electrostatic discharge protection device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/561189 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12561189 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/561189
Apparatuses and methods for a SCR-based clamped electrostatic discharge protection device Sep 15, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7708638 [patent_doc_number] => 20120002345 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-05 [patent_title] => 'SUBSTRATE SUPPORT TABLE OF PLASMA PROCESSING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/202688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5052 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13202688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/202688
SUBSTRATE SUPPORT TABLE OF PLASMA PROCESSING DEVICE Sep 14, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9628016 [patent_doc_number] => 08797705 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-05 [patent_title] => 'Methods and arrangement for plasma dechuck optimization based on coupling of plasma signaling to substrate position and potential' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/557387 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6582 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 312 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12557387 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/557387
Methods and arrangement for plasma dechuck optimization based on coupling of plasma signaling to substrate position and potential Sep 9, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8691440 [patent_doc_number] => 08390971 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-05 [patent_title] => 'Protection for an integrated circuit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/063189 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5573 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13063189 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/063189
Protection for an integrated circuit Sep 8, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6022982 [patent_doc_number] => 20110051308 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-03 [patent_title] => 'SWITCHABLE INDUCTOR NETWORK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/551390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5222 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0051/20110051308.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12551390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/551390
Switchable inductor network Aug 30, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6022976 [patent_doc_number] => 20110051302 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-03 [patent_title] => 'INTEGRATED POWER DEVICE AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/549089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7190 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0051/20110051302.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12549089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/549089
INTEGRATED POWER DEVICE AND METHOD Aug 26, 2009 Abandoned
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12/543587
CONTROLLER AND SYSTEM INCLUDING A CONTROLLER FOR DETECTING A FAILURE THEREOF Aug 18, 2009 Abandoned
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