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Ian Simmons

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 3224, Phone: (571)272-2658 , Office: P/2912 )

Most Active Art Unit
2914
Art Unit(s)
2912, 2916, 2914, 2900, 2904
Total Applications
2850
Issued Applications
2788
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
61

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6549202 [patent_doc_number] => 20100125469 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-20 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND A SYSTEM FOR REMOTELY AUTHORIZING AND MONITORING FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/722684 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5126 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0125/20100125469.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11722684 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/722684
METHODS AND A SYSTEM FOR REMOTELY AUTHORIZING AND MONITORING FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS Dec 21, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5809017 [patent_doc_number] => 20060095372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'System and method for management and verification of invoices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/980114 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 13862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0095/20060095372.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10980114 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/980114
System and method for management and verification of invoices Oct 31, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7140205 [patent_doc_number] => 20050182713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-18 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for the auto reconsideration of credit card applications' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/955504 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4520 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [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/A1/0182/20050182713.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10955504 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/955504
Methods and systems for the auto reconsideration of credit card applications Sep 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6973425 [patent_doc_number] => 20050038745 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-17 [patent_title] => 'Scheduled remittance method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/945872 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10338 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0038/20050038745.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10945872 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/945872
Scheduled remittance method Sep 21, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5830275 [patent_doc_number] => 20060064364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Method for creating and managing a portfolio of securities with a tax-enhanced index strategy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/943268 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2984 [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] => publications/A1/0064/20060064364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10943268 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/943268
Method for creating and managing a portfolio of securities with a tax-enhanced index strategy Sep 16, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6488451 [patent_doc_number] => 20100042543 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-18 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR THE WITHDRAWAL OF FUNDS AT CASH DISPENSERS WITHOUT A CARD, BY MEANS OF A PAYMENT ORDER VIA SMS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/571682 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2217 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0042/20100042543.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11571682 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/571682
Method for the withdrawal of funds at cash dispensers without a card, by means of a payment order via SMS Jul 4, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7277218 [patent_doc_number] => 20040236669 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-25 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for automated electronic trading in financial matters' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/826877 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10388 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0236/20040236669.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10826877 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/826877
Method and system for automated electronic trading in financial matters Apr 15, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 46989 [patent_doc_number] => 07783556 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-24 [patent_title] => 'System and method for displaying order information in relation to a derivative of price' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/800295 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8640 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 297 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/783/07783556.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10800295 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/800295
System and method for displaying order information in relation to a derivative of price Mar 11, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7084584 [patent_doc_number] => 20050049964 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-03 [patent_title] => 'Financial transaction card with automatic payment feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/757317 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1782 [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/A1/0049/20050049964.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10757317 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/757317
Financial transaction card with automatic payment feature Jan 13, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7473077 [patent_doc_number] => 20040167846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-26 [patent_title] => 'Transactional limitation solving device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/482194 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10989 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0167/20040167846.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10482194 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/482194
Transactional limitation solving device Dec 22, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7290171 [patent_doc_number] => 20040148250 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-29 [patent_title] => 'System and method for trading in stock-exchange securities via telematics with accelerated organization' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/479481 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3759 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 32 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0148/20040148250.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10479481 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/479481
System and method for trading in stock-exchange securities via telematics with accelerated organization Nov 30, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5150811 [patent_doc_number] => 20070050871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-01 [patent_title] => 'Scheme for spreading and facilitating remote e-services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/546543 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7140 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0050/20070050871.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10546543 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/546543
Scheme for spreading and facilitating remote e-services Nov 14, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7476384 [patent_doc_number] => 20040122767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-06-24 [patent_title] => 'Method for secure, anonymous electronic financial transactions' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/476496 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4088 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 247 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0122/20040122767.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10476496 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/476496
Method for secure, anonymous electronic financial transactions Nov 11, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6992126 [patent_doc_number] => 20050091163 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-28 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for handling repetitive inputs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/695413 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 45 [patent_figures_cnt] => 45 [patent_no_of_words] => 19564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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/A1/0091/20050091163.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10695413 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/695413
Systems and methods for handling repetitive inputs Oct 26, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7312031 [patent_doc_number] => 20040143509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Centralized negociation and offer system and respective operational methods of offer, businesses and mercantile activities process applied to productive sectors' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/475796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 10407 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0143/20040143509.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10475796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/475796
Centralized negociation and offer system and respective operational methods of offer, businesses and mercantile activities process applied to productive sectors Oct 22, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8804630 [patent_doc_number] => 08442912 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-14 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for facilitating creation and promotion of creative works' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/678390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10779 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 343 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10678390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/678390
Method and system for facilitating creation and promotion of creative works Oct 2, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7062602 [patent_doc_number] => 20050004870 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for sharing revenue associated with negative collection information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/676769 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0004/20050004870.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10676769 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/676769
Methods and apparatus for sharing revenue associated with negative collection information Sep 30, 2003 Abandoned
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10/659694
Method of defining an exchange-traded fund and computer product for generating real-time fund information Sep 9, 2003 Abandoned
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10/629098
Method for prepayment of mortgage held at below market interest rate Jul 28, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7440610 [patent_doc_number] => 20040210529 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Method of making a monetary transaction between a customer and a merchant' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/622298 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1858 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0210/20040210529.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10622298 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/622298
Method of making a monetary transaction between a customer and a merchant Jul 16, 2003 Abandoned
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