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Howard Cortes

Examiner (ID: 5098, Phone: (571)270-1383 , Office: P/2144 )

Most Active Art Unit
2144
Art Unit(s)
2144, 2177, 2118
Total Applications
589
Issued Applications
431
Pending Applications
60
Abandoned Applications
109

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/049260
System and method for promoting safe interaction with electrical equipment Oct 23, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18453865 [patent_doc_number] => 20230195145 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-22 [patent_title] => Multiperiod Optimization Of Oil And/Or Gas Production [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/046410 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 28494 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18046410 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/046410
Multiperiod Optimization Of Oil And/Or Gas Production Oct 12, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19099996 [patent_doc_number] => 20240119224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-04-11 [patent_title] => TABLE CELL SPLITTING IN AN ONLINE DOCUMENT EDITOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/960676 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7549 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 295 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17960676 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/960676
Table cell splitting in an online document editor Oct 4, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19682993 [patent_doc_number] => 20250001538 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-02 [patent_title] => MACHINE TOOL, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/693188 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11932 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18693188 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/693188
MACHINE TOOL, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM Sep 15, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20172150 [patent_doc_number] => 12390871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-08-19 [patent_title] => System and method for controlling a wire electric discharge machine [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/930097 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 9078 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17930097 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/930097
System and method for controlling a wire electric discharge machine Sep 6, 2022 Issued
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17/901446
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HYDROGEN ENERGY AND ENERGY AGGREGATION Aug 31, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 20228260 [patent_doc_number] => 12416910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-16 [patent_title] => Frequency domain-embedded, state space method and system for decentralized control of coupled plants [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/900251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 13118 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 492 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17900251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/900251
Frequency domain-embedded, state space method and system for decentralized control of coupled plants Aug 30, 2022 Issued
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17/900284
System and method for detecting and responding to rotor blade damage in a wind turbine Aug 30, 2022 Issued
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17/819997
Trip predictor algorithm Aug 15, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19183162 [patent_doc_number] => 11989755 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-21 [patent_title] => Expansion of high performing placement criteria [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/816561 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 181 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17816561 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/816561
Expansion of high performing placement criteria Jul 31, 2022 Issued
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17/876768
Generating machine renderable representations of forms using machine learning Jul 28, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18204283 [patent_doc_number] => 11586675 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-21 [patent_title] => Interactive graphical user interface for specification rate settings and predictions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/860655 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 11783 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 267 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17860655 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/860655
Interactive graphical user interface for specification rate settings and predictions Jul 7, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17885223 [patent_doc_number] => 20220300700 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-22 [patent_title] => SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC EDITING WITH HIDDEN CODES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/836370 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4348 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 17836370 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/836370
System for dynamic editing with hidden codes Jun 8, 2022 Issued
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17/827916
Systems, Methods and Apparatuses For Integrating A Service Application Within An Existing Application May 29, 2022 Abandoned
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18/557783
Valve Control Device Apr 25, 2022 Pending
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17/658671
Information processing apparatus, three-dimensional shaping system, and information display method Apr 10, 2022 Issued
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17/716575
Asset protection, monitoring, or control device and method, and electric power system Apr 7, 2022 Issued
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17/716597
Automated content generation and delivery Apr 7, 2022 Issued
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17/715384
Supporting piecewise update of JSON document efficiently Apr 6, 2022 Issued
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17/714075
Restoring full online documents from scanned paper fragments Apr 4, 2022 Issued
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