Search

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
Array ( [id] => 367522 [patent_doc_number] => 07480207 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-20 [patent_title] => 'Filtering and detection of telemetry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/306906 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 15227 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/480/07480207.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11306906 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/306906
Filtering and detection of telemetry Jan 15, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 73274 [patent_doc_number] => 07755507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Distributed control system and control device thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/330117 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 9837 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/755/07755507.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11330117 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/330117
Distributed control system and control device thereof Jan 11, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5158048 [patent_doc_number] => 20070171092 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Automated meter reading system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/326390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5645 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0171/20070171092.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11326390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/326390
Automated meter reading system Jan 5, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 349464 [patent_doc_number] => 07495584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Wireless steering column switch levers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/306316 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3254 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/495/07495584.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11306316 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/306316
Wireless steering column switch levers Dec 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5594431 [patent_doc_number] => 20060158347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Automated meter reader having time synchronization circuit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/315070 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6066 [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/A1/0158/20060158347.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11315070 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/315070
Automated meter reader having time synchronization circuit Dec 21, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5646599 [patent_doc_number] => 20060132331 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for decoding a key press' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/312517 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4851 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0132/20060132331.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11312517 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/312517
Apparatus and method for decoding a key press Dec 20, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5117512 [patent_doc_number] => 20070139226 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Methods, systems, and computer program products for iteratively providing feedback via a user interface for multi-character, multi-mode alphanumeric data entry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/314271 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4730 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0139/20070139226.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11314271 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/314271
Methods, systems, and computer program products for iteratively providing feedback via a user interface for multi-character, multi-mode alphanumeric data entry Dec 20, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5117506 [patent_doc_number] => 20070139220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for metering consumption of energy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/305944 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3137 [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] => publications/A1/0139/20070139220.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11305944 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/305944
Method and system for metering consumption of energy Dec 18, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 143293 [patent_doc_number] => 07688220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for processing meter data from multiple meters' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/303340 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5793 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/688/07688220.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11303340 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/303340
Device and method for processing meter data from multiple meters Dec 15, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13805625 [patent_doc_number] => 10180074 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-15 [patent_title] => Wireless monitoring system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/275188 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4298 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11275188 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/275188
Wireless monitoring system Dec 15, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 85133 [patent_doc_number] => 07741976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Server and method for processing meter data into a common format' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/305357 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5643 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/741/07741976.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11305357 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/305357
Server and method for processing meter data into a common format Dec 15, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5612202 [patent_doc_number] => 20060114129 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Computer system with passive wireless payboard' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/304833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6644 [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] => publications/A1/0114/20060114129.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11304833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/304833
Input device employing backscatter transmission Dec 14, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 918971 [patent_doc_number] => 07324020 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-29 [patent_title] => 'General purpose input board for a touch actuation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/303868 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6526 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/324/07324020.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11303868 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/303868
General purpose input board for a touch actuation Dec 14, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5691066 [patent_doc_number] => 20060151211 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Transmitting electric power into a bore hole' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/300663 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2995 [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/A1/0151/20060151211.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11300663 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/300663
Transmitting electric power into a bore hole Dec 12, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5234547 [patent_doc_number] => 20070126702 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-07 [patent_title] => 'KEYBOARD INTEGRATED NAVIGATION PAD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/164807 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6825 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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/A1/0126/20070126702.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11164807 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/164807
Keyboard integrated navigation pad Dec 5, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 474709 [patent_doc_number] => 07230544 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-12 [patent_title] => 'Intelligent two-way telemetry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/287748 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4617 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/230/07230544.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11287748 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/287748
Intelligent two-way telemetry Nov 27, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5646714 [patent_doc_number] => 20060132446 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Key input apparatus using magnetic force, operating method thereof, and computer-readable recording medium storing computer programs for performing the method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/285191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6926 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0132/20060132446.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11285191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/285191
Key input apparatus using magnetic force, operating method thereof, and computer-readable recording medium storing computer programs for performing the method Nov 22, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 567273 [patent_doc_number] => 07471216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Handheld controller for vehicles' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/274621 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/471/07471216.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11274621 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/274621
Handheld controller for vehicles Nov 14, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 589930 [patent_doc_number] => 07446677 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-04 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for optically detecting selections made on an input device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/273033 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3174 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/446/07446677.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11273033 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/273033
Method and apparatus for optically detecting selections made on an input device Nov 13, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4969147 [patent_doc_number] => 20070109149 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-17 [patent_title] => 'Data entry device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/273481 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4225 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0109/20070109149.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11273481 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/273481
Data entry device Nov 13, 2005 Issued
Menu