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Ian Simmons

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 15429, Phone: (571)272-2658 , Office: P/2912 )

Most Active Art Unit
2914
Art Unit(s)
2904, 2916, 2900, 2913, 2914, 2912
Total Applications
2851
Issued Applications
2788
Pending Applications
2
Abandoned Applications
61

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/416256
System and method for alignment measurement of an array antenna system Dec 17, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16722581 [patent_doc_number] => 20210089728 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-25 [patent_title] => ENERGY STORAGE MODULE AND METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/959711 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4814 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16959711 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/959711
Energy storage module and method Dec 16, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17438081 [patent_doc_number] => 11263416 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-01 [patent_title] => Two-dimensional code generation and identification [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/967128 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6753 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16967128 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/967128
Two-dimensional code generation and identification Dec 9, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15998731 [patent_doc_number] => 20200175236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-04 [patent_title] => DUAL MODE READER AND METHOD OF READING DPM CODES THEREWITH [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/208153 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7498 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -24 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16208153 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/208153
Dual mode reader and method of reading DPM codes therewith Dec 2, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16186343 [patent_doc_number] => 10719677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-21 [patent_title] => Methods for reading machine-readable labels on sample receptacles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/208186 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 12363 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16208186 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/208186
Methods for reading machine-readable labels on sample receptacles Dec 2, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16501753 [patent_doc_number] => 10867143 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-15 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for age-restricted product registration [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/205809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8439 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16205809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/205809
Systems and methods for age-restricted product registration Nov 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15953521 [patent_doc_number] => 10664670 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-26 [patent_title] => RFID tag and reader authentication by trusted authority [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/203653 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 12368 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16203653 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/203653
RFID tag and reader authentication by trusted authority Nov 28, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14189641 [patent_doc_number] => 20190114526 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-18 [patent_title] => SMARTCARD CONSTRUCTIONS AND METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/199271 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 34873 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16199271 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/199271
Smartcard constructions and methods Nov 25, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16379669 [patent_doc_number] => 20200328512 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-15 [patent_title] => ULTRA-LOW-PROFILE TRIAXIAL LOW FREQUENCY ANTENNA FOR INTEGRATION IN A MOBILE PHONE AND MOBILE PHONE THEREWITH [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/767273 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4987 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 297 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16767273 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/767273
Ultra-low-profile triaxial low frequency antenna for integration in a mobile phone and mobile phone therewith Nov 7, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15821553 [patent_doc_number] => 10635960 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-28 [patent_title] => RFID transponder-based module for communicating information to a reading device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/181552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3912 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 287 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16181552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/181552
RFID transponder-based module for communicating information to a reading device Nov 5, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17746020 [patent_doc_number] => 11394106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-19 [patent_title] => Electronic device comprising plurality of transmit antennas and wireless communication control method using same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/767711 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 20606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16767711 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/767711
Electronic device comprising plurality of transmit antennas and wireless communication control method using same Nov 4, 2018 Issued
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16/760879
Antenna module Oct 30, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14140525 [patent_doc_number] => 20190104652 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-04 [patent_title] => MEDICAL ARTICLE STORAGE CONTAINER HAVING RF SHIELD AND TORTUOUS PATH SEAL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/174208 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16174208 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/174208
Medical article storage container having RF shield and tortuous path seal Oct 28, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13993291 [patent_doc_number] => 20190065803 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-28 [patent_title] => USING DYNAMIC OCCLUSION TO PROTECT AGAINST CAPTURING BARCODES FOR FRAUDULENT USE ON MOBILE DEVICES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/171620 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11534 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16171620 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/171620
Using dynamic occlusion to protect against capturing barcodes for fraudulent use on mobile devices Oct 25, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16494947 [patent_doc_number] => 10860991 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-08 [patent_title] => Management system, control method therefor, and non-transitory computer-readable medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/169465 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 15289 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16169465 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/169465
Management system, control method therefor, and non-transitory computer-readable medium Oct 23, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16411596 [patent_doc_number] => 10820171 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-27 [patent_title] => System and method for identifying transition points in a retail facility [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/168691 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3852 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16168691 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/168691
System and method for identifying transition points in a retail facility Oct 22, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16356274 [patent_doc_number] => 10796791 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-06 [patent_title] => Recording dose data from drug injection devices using optical character recognition (OCR) [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/165838 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8546 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16165838 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/165838
Recording dose data from drug injection devices using optical character recognition (OCR) Oct 18, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14740821 [patent_doc_number] => 10389829 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-20 [patent_title] => Method of providing digital content for users of physical items [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/163351 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 38 [patent_no_of_words] => 24528 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 16163351 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/163351
Method of providing digital content for users of physical items Oct 16, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14287733 [patent_doc_number] => 20190141151 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-09 [patent_title] => METHOD OF PROVIDING DIGITAL CONTENT FOR USERS OF PHYSICAL ITEMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/163361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 24528 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16163361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/163361
Method of providing digital content for users of physical items Oct 16, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14348399 [patent_doc_number] => 20190156172 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-05-23 [patent_title] => TWO PIECE TRANSACTION CARD HAVING FABRIC INLAY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/154000 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8500 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16154000 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/154000
Two piece transaction card having fabric inlay Oct 7, 2018 Issued
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