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Hoang Vu A. Nguyen Ba

Examiner (ID: 16938, Phone: (571)272-3701 , Office: P/2421 )

Most Active Art Unit
2421
Art Unit(s)
2623, 2421, 2192, 2122, 2423, 2762
Total Applications
1075
Issued Applications
880
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
152

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9540443 [patent_doc_number] => 20140165090 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CROSS-SCREEN EXPERIENCES AND COMPANION DEVICE SERVICES IN A VIDEO ARCHITECTURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/166202 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10088 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 14166202 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/166202
System and method for enabling pairing of a companion device with a mate device for performing a companion device Jan 27, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9926582 [patent_doc_number] => 08984570 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for supporting time shift playback in adaptive HTTP streaming transmission solution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/162153 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14162153 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/162153
Method and apparatus for supporting time shift playback in adaptive HTTP streaming transmission solution Jan 22, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10036674 [patent_doc_number] => 09078011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Variable available viewing time communication device and system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/156465 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5195 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14156465 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/156465
Variable available viewing time communication device and system Jan 15, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10043271 [patent_doc_number] => 09083993 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-14 [patent_title] => 'Video/audio data multiplexing apparatus, and multiplexed video/audio data decoding apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/155770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 18185 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 289 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14155770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/155770
Video/audio data multiplexing apparatus, and multiplexed video/audio data decoding apparatus Jan 14, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12116074 [patent_doc_number] => 09872078 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-01-16 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for providing viewing notifications for a set-top box' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/152696 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10577 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 379 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14152696 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/152696
Method and system for providing viewing notifications for a set-top box Jan 9, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9424470 [patent_doc_number] => 20140109121 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-17 [patent_title] => 'User Interface Presenting an Animated Avatar Performing a Media Reaction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/108008 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9599 [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] => 14108008 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/108008
User interface presenting an animated avatar performing a media reaction Dec 15, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11302034 [patent_doc_number] => 09510056 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-29 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus that support display and use of a program guide based on time spent by a user dwelling on a channel' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/092641 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 15635 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14092641 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/092641
Methods and apparatus that support display and use of a program guide based on time spent by a user dwelling on a channel Nov 26, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9714707 [patent_doc_number] => 08839311 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-16 [patent_title] => 'Conducting transactions between a vendor and a customer using text messages' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/089927 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14089927 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/089927
Conducting transactions between a vendor and a customer using text messages Nov 25, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10258407 [patent_doc_number] => 20150143404 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-21 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESENTING PROMOTIONAL CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/085537 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9021 [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] => 14085537 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/085537
Method and apparatus for presenting advertising in content having an emotional context Nov 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10094435 [patent_doc_number] => 09131275 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Managing video-on-demand in a hierarchical network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/085567 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3135 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14085567 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/085567
Managing video-on-demand in a hierarchical network Nov 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13217369 [patent_doc_number] => 10123069 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-06 [patent_title] => Receiving apparatus, receiving method, and receiving display method for displaying images at specified display positions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/434226 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 13914 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 301 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14434226 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/434226
Receiving apparatus, receiving method, and receiving display method for displaying images at specified display positions Nov 18, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10250242 [patent_doc_number] => 20150135238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-14 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ACCESSING MEDIA ON MULTIPLE DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/080102 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 19159 [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] => 14080102 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/080102
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ACCESSING MEDIA ON MULTIPLE DEVICES Nov 13, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9368285 [patent_doc_number] => 20140078158 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-20 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A DISPLAY PIPELINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/076813 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9472 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14076813 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/076813
System and method for configuring a display pipeline Nov 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11119301 [patent_doc_number] => 20160316275 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-27 [patent_title] => 'AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF USER-DEFINED SETTINGS FOR A VIDEO PROGRAM OR CHANNEL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/034614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 15034614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/034614
Automatic custom settings for an audio-video device Nov 7, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10867435 [patent_doc_number] => 08893165 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods compensating for set top box overflow' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/031386 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6924 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14031386 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/031386
Systems and methods compensating for set top box overflow Sep 18, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9225233 [patent_doc_number] => 20140020007 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ADAPTIVELY SELECT SENSOR(S) TO GATHER AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT DATA BASED ON A VARIABLE SYSTEM FACTOR AND A QUANTITY OF DATA COLLECTIBLE BY THE SENSORS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/027964 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 12968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] => 14027964 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/027964
Methods and apparatus to adaptively select sensor(s) to gather audience measurement data based on a variable system factor and a quantity of data collectible by the sensors Sep 15, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9821175 [patent_doc_number] => 08930978 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Aggregation-based methods for detection and correction of television viewership aberrations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/018250 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6830 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14018250 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/018250
Aggregation-based methods for detection and correction of television viewership aberrations Sep 3, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9207983 [patent_doc_number] => 20140007160 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD OF SELECTIVE CHANNEL OR ADVERTISING DELIVERY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/016516 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-09-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5071 [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] => 14016516 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/016516
System and method for delivering advertising content according to a selection received from subscriber equipment Sep 2, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9278753 [patent_doc_number] => 20140028721 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-30 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIDEO/MULTIMEDIA RENDERING, COMPOSITION, AND USER-INTERACTIVITY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/972013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 13684 [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] => 13972013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/972013
Systems and methods for video/multimedia rendering, composition, and user-interactivity Aug 20, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10043306 [patent_doc_number] => 09084028 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-14 [patent_title] => 'System and method for detecting and classifying direct response advertisements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/117369 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7414 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14117369 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/117369
System and method for detecting and classifying direct response advertisements Aug 19, 2013 Issued
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