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Gregory A. Distefano

Examiner (ID: 18447, Phone: (571)270-1644 , Office: P/2175 )

Most Active Art Unit
2175
Art Unit(s)
2174, 2175, 2109, 2176
Total Applications
593
Issued Applications
380
Pending Applications
52
Abandoned Applications
174

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5990939 [patent_doc_number] => 20110099492 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-28 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING UI ANIMATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/794176 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4762 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0099/20110099492.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12794176 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/794176
Method and apparatus for providing UI animation Jun 3, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6644987 [patent_doc_number] => 20100313163 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/793944 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 7170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0313/20100313163.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12793944 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/793944
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS Jun 3, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6131575 [patent_doc_number] => 20110087983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-14 [patent_title] => 'MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL HAVING TOUCH INTERFACE AND TOUCH INTERFACE METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/793164 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5755 [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/A1/0087/20110087983.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12793164 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/793164
MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL HAVING TOUCH INTERFACE AND TOUCH INTERFACE METHOD Jun 2, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6644797 [patent_doc_number] => 20100313141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Learning User Genres and Styles and for Matching Products to User Preferences' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/792704 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8658 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0313/20100313141.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12792704 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/792704
System and Method for Learning User Genres and Styles and for Matching Products to User Preferences Jun 1, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7653258 [patent_doc_number] => 20110302527 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-08 [patent_title] => 'ADJUSTABLE AND PROGRESSIVE MOBILE DEVICE STREET VIEW' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/792047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5210 [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/A1/0302/20110302527.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12792047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/792047
Adjustable and progressive mobile device street view Jun 1, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6218013 [patent_doc_number] => 20110138316 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-09 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR PROVIDING FUNCTION OF WRITING TEXT AND FUNCTION OF CLIPPING AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS APPLYING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/792157 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5828 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0138/20110138316.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12792157 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/792157
METHOD FOR PROVIDING FUNCTION OF WRITING TEXT AND FUNCTION OF CLIPPING AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS APPLYING THE SAME Jun 1, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7582442 [patent_doc_number] => 20110296325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-01 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USER INTERFACE DISPLAY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/791744 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4811 [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/A1/0296/20110296325.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12791744 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/791744
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USER INTERFACE DISPLAY May 31, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7582422 [patent_doc_number] => 20110296305 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-01 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MEDIA MANAGEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/791806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5997 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [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/A1/0296/20110296305.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12791806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/791806
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MEDIA MANAGEMENT May 31, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9891707 [patent_doc_number] => 08977982 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Techniques for navigating information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/790591 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 10881 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 228 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12790591 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/790591
Techniques for navigating information May 27, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7582421 [patent_doc_number] => 20110296304 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Adaptive Gesture Tutorial' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/789312 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8275 [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/A1/0296/20110296304.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12789312 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/789312
Adaptive Gesture Tutorial May 26, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9974350 [patent_doc_number] => 09021386 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-28 [patent_title] => 'Enhanced user interface scrolling system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/789408 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 46 [patent_figures_cnt] => 59 [patent_no_of_words] => 30854 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 305 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12789408 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/789408
Enhanced user interface scrolling system May 26, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8971847 [patent_doc_number] => 08510677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-13 [patent_title] => 'Device, method, and graphical user interface for navigating through a range of values' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/789433 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 88 [patent_figures_cnt] => 88 [patent_no_of_words] => 37447 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12789433 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/789433
Device, method, and graphical user interface for navigating through a range of values May 26, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11215964 [patent_doc_number] => 09445016 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-13 [patent_title] => 'Features such as titles, transitions, and/or effects which vary according to positions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/781691 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 10813 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12781691 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/781691
Features such as titles, transitions, and/or effects which vary according to positions May 16, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9752343 [patent_doc_number] => 08843833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Information-processing device and program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/061810 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7236 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 530 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13061810 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/061810
Information-processing device and program Sep 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10867262 [patent_doc_number] => 08892987 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-18 [patent_title] => 'System and method for facilitating online social networking' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/480813 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 6695 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12480813 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/480813
System and method for facilitating online social networking Jun 8, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6273163 [patent_doc_number] => 20100299631 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-25 [patent_title] => 'Prompt for User Input on All Workflow Activities Before Workflow Execution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/471216 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2876 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0299/20100299631.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12471216 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/471216
Prompt for User Input on All Workflow Activities Before Workflow Execution May 21, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6302683 [patent_doc_number] => 20100162134 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-24 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY DEVICE CAPABLE OF BEING REMOTELY SET DESKTOP BACKGROUND AND METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/465604 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1393 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0162/20100162134.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12465604 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/465604
DISPLAY DEVICE CAPABLE OF BEING REMOTELY SET DESKTOP BACKGROUND AND METHOD THEREOF May 12, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6535978 [patent_doc_number] => 20100287480 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-11 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING MEDIA CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/463793 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6491 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0287/20100287480.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12463793 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/463793
Apparatus and method for distributing media content May 10, 2009 Issued
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12/433504
Terminal apparatus and method for performing function thereof Apr 29, 2009 Issued
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12/431993
System and method for displaying a constant time selection context menu interface Apr 28, 2009 Issued
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