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Gerard T. Higgins

Examiner (ID: 4977, Phone: (571)270-3467 , Office: P/1785 )

Most Active Art Unit
1785
Art Unit(s)
1796, 4174, 1785, 1759, 1794
Total Applications
992
Issued Applications
533
Pending Applications
117
Abandoned Applications
378

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5392108 [patent_doc_number] => 20090209421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_title] => 'THERMAL PRINTING LAYER AND OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/297102 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 12301 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0209/20090209421.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12297102 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/297102
THERMAL PRINTING LAYER AND OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM Apr 11, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4663343 [patent_doc_number] => 20080254250 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Image recording media and image layers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/784819 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 6310 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0254/20080254250.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11784819 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/784819
Image recording media and image layers Apr 9, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8445940 [patent_doc_number] => 08287989 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Security image coated with a single coating having visually distinct regions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/784972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 4188 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11784972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/784972
Security image coated with a single coating having visually distinct regions Apr 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5484269 [patent_doc_number] => 20090274034 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-05 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM, VISIBLE INFORMATION RECORDING METHOD AND METHOD FOR USING DYE COMPOUND' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/296595 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 13977 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0274/20090274034.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12296595 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/296595
OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM, VISIBLE INFORMATION RECORDING METHOD AND METHOD FOR USING DYE COMPOUND Apr 3, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5338188 [patent_doc_number] => 20090054652 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-26 [patent_title] => 'Cyanine Compound and Optical Recording Material' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/295449 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0054/20090054652.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12295449 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/295449
Cyanine compound and optical recording material Mar 22, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7692504 [patent_doc_number] => 20070231529 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Optical information recording medium suppressing sulfuration of silver' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/723829 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 9037 [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/A1/0231/20070231529.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11723829 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/723829
Optical information recording medium suppressing sulfuration of silver Mar 21, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4739759 [patent_doc_number] => 20080233412 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_title] => 'High contrast high strength decorative films and laminates' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/725782 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 18158 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0233/20080233412.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11725782 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/725782
High contrast high strength decorative films and laminates Mar 18, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7555180 [patent_doc_number] => 08067080 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-29 [patent_title] => 'Optical recording medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/282821 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 8440 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/067/08067080.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12282821 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/282821
Optical recording medium Mar 13, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8552988 [patent_doc_number] => RE043855 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-11 [patent_title] => 'Printing with differential adhesion' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 11/716727 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 10151 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11716727 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/716727
Printing with differential adhesion Mar 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5564947 [patent_doc_number] => 20090137800 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-28 [patent_title] => 'NOVEL COMPOUND, OPTICAL FILTER AND OPTICAL RECORDING MATERIAL USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/299052 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12139 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0137/20090137800.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12299052 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/299052
Compound, optical filter and optical recording material using the same Mar 4, 2007 Issued
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12/281951
OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM AND INFORMATION RECORDING METHOD Mar 4, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5360711 [patent_doc_number] => 20090035505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-05 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM AND METAL COMPLEX' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/279228 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 21429 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0035/20090035505.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12279228 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/279228
OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM AND METAL COMPLEX Feb 26, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8232481 [patent_doc_number] => 08197923 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-12 [patent_title] => 'Optical recording medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/161601 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5496 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/197/08197923.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12161601 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/161601
Optical recording medium Feb 18, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9817299 [patent_doc_number] => 08927082 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Optical recording medium and method for manufacturing the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/279946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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] => 12279946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/279946
Optical recording medium and method for manufacturing the same Feb 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5219620 [patent_doc_number] => 20070160931 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-12 [patent_title] => 'ORGANIC DYES FOR RECORDING LAYER AND HIGH DENSITY OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/672378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3938 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0160/20070160931.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11672378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/672378
Organic dyes for recording layer and high density optical recording medium using the same Feb 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4431302 [patent_doc_number] => 07968166 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Optical recording system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/668438 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 7034 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 1131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/968/07968166.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11668438 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/668438
Optical recording system Jan 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9388604 [patent_doc_number] => 08685195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-01 [patent_title] => 'Soft lithographic molding of surface relief output couplers for organic light emitting diodes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/161971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5083 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12161971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/161971
Soft lithographic molding of surface relief output couplers for organic light emitting diodes Jan 28, 2007 Issued
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12/293988
OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD OF RECORDING VISIBLE INFORMATION Jan 28, 2007 Abandoned
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12/161475
OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM AND AZO METAL CHELATE COMPOUND Jan 18, 2007 Abandoned
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12/161405
Optical recording medium Jan 16, 2007 Issued
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