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John C. Ball

Examiner (ID: 18713, Phone: (571)270-5119 , Office: P/1759 )

Most Active Art Unit
1795
Art Unit(s)
4128, 1759, 1795
Total Applications
1530
Issued Applications
1171
Pending Applications
92
Abandoned Applications
297

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 12629952 [patent_doc_number] => 20180101814 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-12 [patent_title] => DYNAMIC SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/728817 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15728817 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/728817
DYNAMIC SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS Oct 9, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18446420 [patent_doc_number] => 11681994 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-20 [patent_title] => Point of sale system having a customer terminal and a merchant terminal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/720749 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 17064 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 363 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15720749 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/720749
Point of sale system having a customer terminal and a merchant terminal Sep 28, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17573483 [patent_doc_number] => 11321756 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-03 [patent_title] => Voice-assisted scanning [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/707816 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8488 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15707816 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/707816
Voice-assisted scanning Sep 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12188008 [patent_doc_number] => 20180046945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-15 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING SERVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/675806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6694 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 15675806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/675806
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING SERVICES Aug 13, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12207925 [patent_doc_number] => 20180053151 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-22 [patent_title] => 'MODULAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM WHICH CAN BE INTEGRATED INTO A MOTOR VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/674664 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3090 [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] => 15674664 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/674664
MODULAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM WHICH CAN BE INTEGRATED INTO A MOTOR VEHICLE Aug 10, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12033302 [patent_doc_number] => 20170323401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_title] => 'TECHNIQUES FOR RESTAURANT TRANSACTION PROCESSING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/657637 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3287 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15657637 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/657637
Techniques for restaurant transaction processing Jul 23, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17114804 [patent_doc_number] => 20210295401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-23 [patent_title] => OPERATION ASSISTANCE SYSTEM FOR GRAIN PROCESSING FACILITY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/319565 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6093 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16319565 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/319565
OPERATION ASSISTANCE SYSTEM FOR GRAIN PROCESSING FACILITY Jul 18, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12208000 [patent_doc_number] => 20180053226 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-22 [patent_title] => 'Interactive signage and vending machine for change round-up' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/731333 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8767 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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] => 15731333 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/731333
Interactive signage and vending machine for change round-up May 25, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17180677 [patent_doc_number] => 11157922 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-26 [patent_title] => Smart display system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/603645 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3790 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 656 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15603645 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/603645
Smart display system May 23, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12061440 [patent_doc_number] => 20170337785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-23 [patent_title] => 'RECEIPT PRINTER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/599699 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5844 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] => 15599699 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/599699
RECEIPT PRINTER May 18, 2017 Abandoned
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15/599703
Receipt printer May 18, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11945526 [patent_doc_number] => 20170249677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Table-Side Device Integration To A Point-Of-Sale (POS) Hospitality System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/595704 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7244 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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] => 15595704 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/595704
Table-Side Device Integration To A Point-Of-Sale (POS) Hospitality System May 14, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16046891 [patent_doc_number] => 10685320 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-16 [patent_title] => Self-cleaning apparatus that updates users regarding inventory supplies in real-time [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/589717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3871 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 359 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15589717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/589717
Self-cleaning apparatus that updates users regarding inventory supplies in real-time May 7, 2017 Issued
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15/489895
TRACKING FOOD CONSUMPTION Apr 17, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15399951 [patent_doc_number] => 10540633 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-21 [patent_title] => Facility management unit that replenishes multiple manufacturing facilities with supplies, and production system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/485311 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6825 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 380 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15485311 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/485311
Facility management unit that replenishes multiple manufacturing facilities with supplies, and production system Apr 11, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18796103 [patent_doc_number] => 11829899 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-28 [patent_title] => Package room systems and methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/484865 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6907 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15484865 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/484865
Package room systems and methods Apr 10, 2017 Issued
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15/478882
SYSTEMS, METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR MANAGING AND PROVIDING FORMULAIC RATES Apr 3, 2017 Abandoned
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15/474765
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHARTERING FLIGHTS Mar 29, 2017 Abandoned
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15/473478
ENGINE, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING CLOUD-BASED BUSINESS VALUATION AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES Mar 28, 2017 Abandoned
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15/457233
Supply method for palletizing devices in distribution centers Mar 12, 2017 Issued
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