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Heather R. Herndon

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 16146, Phone: (571)272-4136 , Office: P/2800 )

Most Active Art Unit
2301
Art Unit(s)
2412, 2304, 2899, 2179, 2176, 2714, 2772, 2153, 2178, 2301
Total Applications
688
Issued Applications
537
Pending Applications
5
Abandoned Applications
146

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9278268 [patent_doc_number] => 20140028236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-30 [patent_title] => 'DRIVING APPARATUS FOR FAN MOTER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/950816 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5676 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13950816 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/950816
Driving apparatus and motor Jul 24, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10260445 [patent_doc_number] => 20150145442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-28 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR HYBRID VEHICLE POWER UNIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/408074 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4484 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14408074 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/408074
CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR HYBRID VEHICLE POWER UNIT Jul 22, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10292329 [patent_doc_number] => 20150177328 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-25 [patent_title] => 'AUTOMATED MOTOR ADAPTATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/420004 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6222 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14420004 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/420004
AUTOMATED MOTOR ADAPTATION Jul 10, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11818548 [patent_doc_number] => 09722515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Motor drive having integral automation controller' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/938047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5090 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13938047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/938047
Motor drive having integral automation controller Jul 8, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10238595 [patent_doc_number] => 20150123590 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-07 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND CIRCUIT ASSEMBLY FOR DRIVING A STEPPER MOTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/407939 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4231 [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] => 14407939 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/407939
Method and circuit assembly for driving a stepper motor Jun 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11702401 [patent_doc_number] => 09692337 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-27 [patent_title] => 'Method for controlling a synchronous reluctance electric motor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/407493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4535 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14407493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/407493
Method for controlling a synchronous reluctance electric motor Jun 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10230856 [patent_doc_number] => 20150115850 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-30 [patent_title] => 'VARIABLE TORQUE ANGLE FOR ELECTRIC MOTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/407500 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5353 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14407500 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/407500
Variable torque angle for electric motor Jun 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9091636 [patent_doc_number] => 20130270947 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-17 [patent_title] => 'HIGH ACCELERATION ROTARY ACTUATOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/913809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 12671 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13913809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/913809
High acceleration rotary actuator Jun 9, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9464601 [patent_doc_number] => 20140129028 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-08 [patent_title] => 'DEBRIS SENSOR FOR CLEANING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/893038 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9925 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13893038 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/893038
Debris sensor for cleaning apparatus May 12, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9590172 [patent_doc_number] => 08779716 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Multi output inverter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/874826 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 18971 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => 13874826 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/874826
Multi output inverter Apr 30, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9381351 [patent_doc_number] => 20140084832 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-27 [patent_title] => 'MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEM, MOTOR CONTROL DEVICE, AND BRUSHLESS MOTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/009562 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6810 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14009562 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/009562
Motor control system, motor control device, and brushless motor Apr 23, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9079453 [patent_doc_number] => 20130264983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-10 [patent_title] => 'MOTOR CONTROLLING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/852490 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 11102 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13852490 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/852490
MOTOR CONTROLLING APPARATUS Mar 27, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9105050 [patent_doc_number] => 20130278181 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-24 [patent_title] => 'Reverse Rotation of a Motor Configured for Operation in a Forward Direction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/851812 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3607 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13851812 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/851812
Reverse rotation of a motor configured for operation in a forward direction Mar 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9978251 [patent_doc_number] => 09024564 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Drive control device and drive control method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/851511 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3683 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 13851511 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/851511
Drive control device and drive control method Mar 26, 2013 Issued
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13/851631
System and method for serial communication by an electronic circuit Mar 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9079452 [patent_doc_number] => 20130264982 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-10 [patent_title] => 'CONTROLLER AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING MOTOR DRIVING EFFICIENCY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/851820 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4536 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13851820 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/851820
Controller and method for improving motor driving efficiency Mar 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9985660 [patent_doc_number] => 09031390 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-12 [patent_title] => 'Wiper device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/849550 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8518 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 333 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13849550 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/849550
Wiper device Mar 24, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10074016 [patent_doc_number] => 09112389 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-18 [patent_title] => 'Machine for generating electrical energy or sensing material flow' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/849845 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4986 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13849845 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/849845
Machine for generating electrical energy or sensing material flow Mar 24, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9996733 [patent_doc_number] => 09041335 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Driver circuit and driving method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/847810 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5285 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13847810 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/847810
Driver circuit and driving method Mar 19, 2013 Issued
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13/847546
Integration of spindle external sense resistor into servo IC with stable resistance control circuit Mar 19, 2013 Issued
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