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Justin E. Shepard

Examiner (ID: 9578, Phone: (571)272-5967 , Office: P/2424 )

Most Active Art Unit
2424
Art Unit(s)
2623, 2424, 2617
Total Applications
722
Issued Applications
484
Pending Applications
16
Abandoned Applications
226

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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13/495480
Apparatus and method for providing adaptive multimedia service Jun 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8912614 [patent_doc_number] => 08484692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Method of streaming compressed digital video content over a network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/495417 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13495417 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/495417
Method of streaming compressed digital video content over a network Jun 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9225252 [patent_doc_number] => 20140020027 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING A PERSONAL CHANNEL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/007363 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7206 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 14007363 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/007363
Apparatus and method for managing a personal channel Apr 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8383450 [patent_doc_number] => 20120227073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF PROVIDING A SUPPLEMENTAL EXPERIENCE BASED ON CONCURRENTLY VIEWED CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/409726 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8003 [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] => 13409726 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/409726
Methods and systems of providing a supplemental experience based on concurrently viewed content Feb 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9017570 [patent_doc_number] => 20130232534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-05 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR RETRIEVING CONTENT, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/409190 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 13409190 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/409190
Method for retrieving content, wireless communication device and communication system Feb 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9006482 [patent_doc_number] => 20130227607 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-29 [patent_title] => 'INTERFACES TO ALLOW VIDEO AD SERVING INTO A MOBILE PHONE APPLICATION VIDEO STREAM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/409051 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 12801 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13409051 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/409051
Interfaces to allow video ad serving into a mobile phone application video stream Feb 28, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9444457 [patent_doc_number] => 08713593 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Detection system and method for mobile device application' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/409021 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 16129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 13409021 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/409021
Detection system and method for mobile device application Feb 28, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9500377 [patent_doc_number] => 08739219 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-27 [patent_title] => 'System and method for providing a unified programming guide' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/408083 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 9545 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13408083 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/408083
System and method for providing a unified programming guide Feb 28, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9229957 [patent_doc_number] => 08635639 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-21 [patent_title] => 'Identifying an end of a television program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/406448 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7152 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 13406448 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/406448
Identifying an end of a television program Feb 26, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8255204 [patent_doc_number] => 20120159529 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-21 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ENFORCE A POWER OFF STATE OF AN AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT DEVICE DURING SHIPPING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/403635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6588 [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] => publications/A1/0159/20120159529.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13403635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/403635
Methods and apparatus to enforce a power off state of an audience measurement device during shipping Feb 22, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8242782 [patent_doc_number] => 20120151517 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and Method for Managing Media Content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/400955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5213 [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] => 13400955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/400955
Apparatus and method for managing media content Feb 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8223133 [patent_doc_number] => 20120137339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE SERVICE TO DEVICE USING DIFFERENT DIGITAL BROADCAST MIDDLEWARE STANDARDS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/366043 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4813 [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] => 13366043 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/366043
Apparatus and method for providing interactive service to device using different digital broadcast middleware standards Feb 2, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10153023 [patent_doc_number] => 09185332 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for providing a scan' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/353725 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 20887 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13353725 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/353725
Systems and methods for providing a scan Jan 18, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9137462 [patent_doc_number] => 20130298177 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-07 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING CONTENT IN A BROADCAST SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/980236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13980236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/980236
Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving content in a broadcast system Jan 17, 2012 Issued
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13/980256
TRANSMISSION METHOD AND TRANSMISSION APPARATUS FOR A COMBINED BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICATION SERVICE Jan 17, 2012 Abandoned
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13/328193
Frequency redirection for inband signaling Dec 15, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8498019 [patent_doc_number] => 20120297427 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-22 [patent_title] => 'System and Method in a Broadband Receiver for Efficiently Receiving and Processing Signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/326125 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6785 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13326125 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/326125
System and method in a broadband receiver for efficiently receiving and processing signals Dec 13, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8242797 [patent_doc_number] => 20120151536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-14 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INFORMING OCCURRENCE OF EVENT OF COMMUNICATION TERMINAL IN DIGITAL TV' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/324883 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4749 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13324883 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/324883
Method and apparatus for informing occurrence of event of communication terminal in digital TV Dec 12, 2011 Issued
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13/374175
Processes and systems for creating and delivering granular idiomorphic media suitable for interstitial channels Dec 12, 2011 Abandoned
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13/310802
DIGITAL WIRELESS TRANSMITTER AND SYSTEM THEREOF Dec 4, 2011 Abandoned
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