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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] => 6879840 [patent_doc_number] => 20010031126 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-18 [patent_title] => 'Information regenerating unit' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/811847 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6563 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0031/20010031126.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09811847 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/811847
Information regenerating unit Mar 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 530990 [patent_doc_number] => 07190884 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Signal recording apparatus and method, signal reproducing apparatus and method, medium, and information assembly' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/811682 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9247 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/190/07190884.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09811682 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/811682
Signal recording apparatus and method, signal reproducing apparatus and method, medium, and information assembly Mar 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 698689 [patent_doc_number] => 07072569 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Portable entertainment device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/811957 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3144 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/072/07072569.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09811957 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/811957
Portable entertainment device Mar 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 652828 [patent_doc_number] => 07113692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-26 [patent_title] => 'Data processing device and data recording method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/809941 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5069 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/113/07113692.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09809941 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/809941
Data processing device and data recording method Mar 15, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 456364 [patent_doc_number] => 07248778 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-24 [patent_title] => 'Automated video editing system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/809819 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3989 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/248/07248778.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09809819 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/809819
Automated video editing system and method Mar 15, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6907986 [patent_doc_number] => 20010010753 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Recording method of stream data and data structure thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/805986 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 25135 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0010/20010010753.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09805986 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/805986
Recording method of stream data and data structure thereof Mar 14, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6901307 [patent_doc_number] => 20010022890 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Information reproducing apparatus, image display control method, and recording medium' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/808852 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0022/20010022890.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09808852 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/808852
Information reproducing apparatus, image display control method, and recording medium Mar 14, 2001 Issued
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09/808365
Playback apparatus and method of timely playing back a recorded program Mar 14, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6901915 [patent_doc_number] => 20010023498 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Process for displaying broadcast and recorded transmissions possessing a common characteristic and associated receiver' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/808327 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4992 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0023/20010023498.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09808327 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/808327
Process for displaying broadcast and recorded transmissions possessing a common characteristic and associated receiver Mar 13, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6899931 [patent_doc_number] => 20010009607 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Information input apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/803052 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 12892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0009/20010009607.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09803052 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/803052
Information input apparatus Mar 11, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 661795 [patent_doc_number] => 07106954 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Digital camcorder' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/793528 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 9009 [patent_no_of_claims] => 65 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/106/07106954.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09793528 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/793528
Digital camcorder Feb 26, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6907782 [patent_doc_number] => 20010010549 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Camera which records positional data of GPS unit' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/788499 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 16293 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0010/20010010549.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09788499 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/788499
Camera which records positional data of GPS unit Feb 20, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6094914 [patent_doc_number] => 20020051620 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-02 [patent_title] => 'Method of playback of image in a digital TV transmission/reception system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/775589 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1214 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0051/20020051620.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09775589 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/775589
Method of playback of image in a digital TV transmission/reception system Feb 4, 2001 Abandoned
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09/760628
Video signal recording and reproducing apparatus Jan 15, 2001 Issued
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09/756858
System and method for synchronizing video indexing between audio/video signal and data Jan 9, 2001 Issued
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09/751039
System and method for reproducing a video session using accelerated frame playback Dec 28, 2000 Issued
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09/742469
Digital video disk device re-configuration Dec 19, 2000 Issued
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09/741118
Data recording apparatus and data recording method Dec 19, 2000 Issued
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09/735039
Apparatus and method for controlling image quality reduction of image information Dec 11, 2000 Issued
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09/731653
Information record medium, apparatus for recording the same and apparatus for reproducing the same Dec 7, 2000 Issued
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