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Kenneth R. Rice

Examiner (ID: 7021)

Most Active Art Unit
3106
Art Unit(s)
3106, 2899, 3611, 2167, 3627
Total Applications
2061
Issued Applications
1928
Pending Applications
67
Abandoned Applications
66

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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11/736385
Handheld electronic device having reduced keyboard and multiple password access, and associated methods Apr 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4541181 [patent_doc_number] => 07872945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Dynamic efficiency optimization of piezoelectric actuator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786643 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3063 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/872/07872945.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786643 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786643
Dynamic efficiency optimization of piezoelectric actuator Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5761 [patent_doc_number] => 07817061 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Telemetry transmitter optimization using time domain reflectometry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786645 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/817/07817061.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786645 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786645
Telemetry transmitter optimization using time domain reflectometry Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4444380 [patent_doc_number] => 07928861 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-19 [patent_title] => 'Telemetry wave detection apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786646 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5515 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/928/07928861.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786646 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786646
Telemetry wave detection apparatus and method Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5014601 [patent_doc_number] => 20070257809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-08 [patent_title] => 'Acoustic telemetry system optimization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786521 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2689 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => publications/A1/0257/20070257809.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786521 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786521
Acoustic telemetry system optimization Apr 10, 2007 Pending
Array ( [id] => 55652 [patent_doc_number] => 07768423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-03 [patent_title] => 'Telemetry transmitter optimization via inferred measured depth' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786644 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4041 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/768/07768423.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786644 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786644
Telemetry transmitter optimization via inferred measured depth Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5208741 [patent_doc_number] => 20070247325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-25 [patent_title] => 'Remote control device with improved shielding and grounding performance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/786132 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2083 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0247/20070247325.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11786132 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/786132
Remote control device with improved shielding and grounding performance Apr 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4663870 [patent_doc_number] => 20080254777 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-16 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF METADATA ABOUT DATA THAT IS COLLECTED BY A MOBILE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/733653 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5465 [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] => publications/A1/0254/20080254777.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11733653 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/733653
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF METADATA ABOUT DATA THAT IS COLLECTED BY A MOBILE DEVICE Apr 9, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4655467 [patent_doc_number] => 20080024328 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-31 [patent_title] => 'Key expansion apparatus of electronic device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/732540 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2444 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0024/20080024328.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11732540 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/732540
Key expansion apparatus of electronic device Apr 3, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 35307 [patent_doc_number] => 07786901 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Key press registration in an electronic device with moveable housings' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/695951 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4142 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/786/07786901.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11695951 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/695951
Key press registration in an electronic device with moveable housings Apr 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4716189 [patent_doc_number] => 20080238711 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-02 [patent_title] => 'AUTOMATED METER READER DIRECT MOUNT ENDPOINT MODULE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/695503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6474 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0238/20080238711.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11695503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/695503
Automated meter reader direct mount endpoint module Apr 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4579120 [patent_doc_number] => 07830272 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Remote display chain for multiple user interface applications' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/731982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4182 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/830/07830272.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11731982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/731982
Remote display chain for multiple user interface applications Apr 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4716128 [patent_doc_number] => 20080238650 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-02 [patent_title] => 'CONFIGURABLE NETWORKED USER INTERFACE AND SWITCH PACK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/693940 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5504 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0238/20080238650.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11693940 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/693940
Configurable networked user interface and switch pack Mar 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5209205 [patent_doc_number] => 20070247789 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-25 [patent_title] => 'DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM, SUCH AS A THEFT SCENARIO ANALYSIS SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED UTILITY METERING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/692996 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9312 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0247/20070247789.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11692996 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/692996
Data analysis system, such as a theft scenario analysis system for automated utility metering Mar 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4716203 [patent_doc_number] => 20080238725 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-02 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL KEYPAD FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/690971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7778 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0238/20080238725.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11690971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/690971
Optical keypad for electronic device Mar 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4817586 [patent_doc_number] => 20080224845 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Multi-transmitter telemetry system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/717479 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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/A1/0224/20080224845.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11717479 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/717479
Multi-transmitter telemetry system Mar 12, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4694838 [patent_doc_number] => 20080217022 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS MULTIPLEXER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/682694 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3187 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0217/20080217022.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11682694 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/682694
SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS MULTIPLEXER Mar 5, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5117510 [patent_doc_number] => 20070139224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and Method for an Accelerated Thumbwheel on a Communications Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/675764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2491 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] => publications/A1/0139/20070139224.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11675764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/675764
Apparatus and method for an accelerated thumbwheel on a communications device Feb 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5117503 [patent_doc_number] => 20070139217 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Data relay system for casing mounted sensors, actuators and generators' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/701333 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0139/20070139217.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11701333 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/701333
Data relay system for casing mounted sensors, actuators and generators Jan 31, 2007 Pending
Array ( [id] => 4519209 [patent_doc_number] => 07932834 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Data relay system for instrument and controller attached to a drill string' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/701323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4535 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/932/07932834.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11701323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/701323
Data relay system for instrument and controller attached to a drill string Jan 31, 2007 Issued
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