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Gary E Elkins

Examiner (ID: 14075)

Most Active Art Unit
2401
Art Unit(s)
3727, 3782, 2401, 3207
Total Applications
4105
Issued Applications
3282
Pending Applications
106
Abandoned Applications
636

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/674240
Touch input device, touch input method and recording medium recording touch input program Feb 16, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18561377 [patent_doc_number] => 11726620 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-15 [patent_title] => Electronic device including grip sensor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/673053 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 14409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17673053 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/673053
Electronic device including grip sensor Feb 15, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18234652 [patent_doc_number] => 11599210 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-07 [patent_title] => Electronic devices having bilayer capping layers and/or barrier layers [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/671768 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 10406 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17671768 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/671768
Electronic devices having bilayer capping layers and/or barrier layers Feb 14, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19183373 [patent_doc_number] => 11989968 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-21 [patent_title] => Fingerprint sensing system with current control [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/259290 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 215 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18259290 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/259290
Fingerprint sensing system with current control Feb 7, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17613621 [patent_doc_number] => 20220155901 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-19 [patent_title] => TOUCH PANEL DEVICE, OPERATION IDENTIFICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING OPERATION IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/590168 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10267 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 181 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17590168 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/590168
Touch panel device, operation identification method, and storage medium storing operation identification program Jan 31, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17940172 [patent_doc_number] => 11474625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-18 [patent_title] => Pressure gesture [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/588995 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 13071 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17588995 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/588995
Pressure gesture Jan 30, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18247962 [patent_doc_number] => 11604546 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-14 [patent_title] => Pen detection system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/585940 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6072 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17585940 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/585940
Pen detection system Jan 26, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18173957 [patent_doc_number] => 11573663 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-07 [patent_title] => Open close detection of foldable phone lid angle calculation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/648646 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 9463 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17648646 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/648646
Open close detection of foldable phone lid angle calculation Jan 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18014893 [patent_doc_number] => 11507189 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-22 [patent_title] => System and method for a haptic thin-film actuator on active pen to provide variable writing pressure feedback [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/581253 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 15834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 174 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17581253 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/581253
System and method for a haptic thin-film actuator on active pen to provide variable writing pressure feedback Jan 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18561491 [patent_doc_number] => 11726734 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-15 [patent_title] => Configuring an external presentation device based on an impairment of a user [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/575356 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12840 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17575356 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/575356
Configuring an external presentation device based on an impairment of a user Jan 12, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17736487 [patent_doc_number] => 20220221946 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-14 [patent_title] => CONTROL METHOD OF IMMERSIVE SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/647468 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17647468 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/647468
Control method of immersive system Jan 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17706583 [patent_doc_number] => 20220206589 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_title] => KEYBOARD OVERLAY FILM WITH TOUCH AND/OR BACKLIGHT FUNCTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/564316 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4242 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17564316 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/564316
Keyboard overlay film with touch and/or backlight function Dec 28, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18686818 [patent_doc_number] => 11782554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-10 [patent_title] => Anti-mistouch method of curved screen and electronic device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/562397 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 19840 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 255 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17562397 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/562397
Anti-mistouch method of curved screen and electronic device Dec 26, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18370526 [patent_doc_number] => 11650698 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-16 [patent_title] => Touch display device, method of driving the same, and timing controller [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/552661 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7483 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17552661 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/552661
Touch display device, method of driving the same, and timing controller Dec 15, 2021 Issued
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17/546412
Touch display device Dec 8, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17484182 [patent_doc_number] => 20220091686 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-24 [patent_title] => POINTER POSITION DETECTION METHOD AND SENSOR CONTROLLER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/543606 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15037 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17543606 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/543606
Pointer position detection method and sensor controller Dec 5, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18173901 [patent_doc_number] => 11573607 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-07 [patent_title] => Facilitating dynamic detection and intelligent use of segmentation on flexible display screens [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/537346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11241 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17537346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/537346
Facilitating dynamic detection and intelligent use of segmentation on flexible display screens Nov 28, 2021 Issued
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17/801526
Display panel and manufacturing method therefor, and display device Nov 16, 2021 Issued
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17/525846
System and method for touch-to-display noise mitigation Nov 11, 2021 Issued
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17/515588
Multi-purpose auxiliary device Oct 31, 2021 Issued
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