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John K Ford

Examiner (ID: 4921)

Most Active Art Unit
3407
Art Unit(s)
3407, 3784, 3743, 3406, 3753, 3744, 3405, 2743
Total Applications
2062
Issued Applications
1392
Pending Applications
55
Abandoned Applications
516

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 491490 [patent_doc_number] => 07218840 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Digital video system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/800655 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 22519 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 277 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/218/07218840.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10800655 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/800655
Digital video system Mar 15, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7400809 [patent_doc_number] => 20040175136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Digital video system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/800853 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 42 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 22889 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0175/20040175136.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10800853 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/800853
Digital video system Mar 15, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7400712 [patent_doc_number] => 20040175128 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Digital video system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/800689 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 42 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 22889 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0175/20040175128.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10800689 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/800689
Digital video system Mar 15, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7306909 [patent_doc_number] => 20040141728 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Recording medium for storing virtually deleted still picture information, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/756421 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 10555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0141/20040141728.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10756421 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/756421
Recording medium for storing virtually deleted still picture information, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor Jan 13, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 434159 [patent_doc_number] => 07266285 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-04 [patent_title] => 'Recording medium for storing virtually deleted still picture information, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/756422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 10446 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/266/07266285.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10756422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/756422
Recording medium for storing virtually deleted still picture information, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor Jan 13, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 529488 [patent_doc_number] => 07194187 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-20 [patent_title] => 'Recording medium for storing virtually deleted still picture information, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/756423 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 10446 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/194/07194187.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10756423 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/756423
Recording medium for storing virtually deleted still picture information, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor Jan 13, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7359178 [patent_doc_number] => 20040090978 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Terminal device for recording program information with means to limit the playing of said program information' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/684488 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7644 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0090/20040090978.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10684488 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/684488
Terminal device for recording program information with means to limit the playing of said program information Oct 14, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7311749 [patent_doc_number] => 20040033055 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-19 [patent_title] => 'Realtime data recording method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/643902 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5725 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0033/20040033055.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10643902 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/643902
Realtime data recording method Aug 19, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7269184 [patent_doc_number] => 20040057702 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-25 [patent_title] => 'Portable data transfer and mass storage device for removable memory modules' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/629905 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4675 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 282 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0057/20040057702.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10629905 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/629905
Portable data transfer and mass storage device for removable memory modules Jul 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7151700 [patent_doc_number] => 20050025462 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for equipping personal digital product with functions of recording and displaying of the digital video/audio multi-media' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/629564 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5398 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0025/20050025462.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10629564 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/629564
Method and apparatus for equipping personal digital product with functions of recording and displaying of the digital video/audio multi-media Jul 29, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7394104 [patent_doc_number] => 20040022525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Moving picture reproducing device and moving picture reproducing method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/629739 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 10032 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0022/20040022525.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10629739 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/629739
Moving picture reproducing device and moving picture reproducing method Jul 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7348154 [patent_doc_number] => 20040047590 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-11 [patent_title] => 'Digital broadcast receiving and recording apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/629502 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3079 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0047/20040047590.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10629502 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/629502
Digital broadcast receiving and recording apparatus Jul 28, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 441911 [patent_doc_number] => 07260316 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-21 [patent_title] => 'Digital broadcast/analog broadcast receiving and recording apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/629105 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3734 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/260/07260316.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10629105 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/629105
Digital broadcast/analog broadcast receiving and recording apparatus Jul 28, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7088213 [patent_doc_number] => 20050008325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-13 [patent_title] => 'Computer implemented method of selectively recording and playing broadcast program content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/618158 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0008/20050008325.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10618158 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/618158
Computer implemented method of selectively recording and playing broadcast program content Jul 10, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 628970 [patent_doc_number] => 07136578 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for recording and reproducing data, and AV server' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/607166 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 17293 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/136/07136578.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10607166 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/607166
Apparatus and method for recording and reproducing data, and AV server Jun 25, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6625884 [patent_doc_number] => 20030210893 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-13 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for recording data, method for recording data and television program receiver' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/461677 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6649 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0210/20030210893.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10461677 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/461677
Apparatus for recording data, method for recording data and television program receiver Jun 15, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6824779 [patent_doc_number] => 20030235401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-25 [patent_title] => 'VCR programming system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/441917 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3720 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 197 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0235/20030235401.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10441917 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/441917
VCR programming system May 18, 2003 Abandoned
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10/437886
Optical disc apparatus May 14, 2003 Issued
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10/438336
DVD random shuffle method May 12, 2003 Issued
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10/421836
Method for managing recording and reproduction of multi-dubbed audio stream Apr 23, 2003 Issued
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