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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
Array ( [id] => 6238618 [patent_doc_number] => 20020044072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-18 [patent_title] => 'Key input device used for portable equipment' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/977391 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7198 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0044/20020044072.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09977391 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/977391
Key input device used for portable equipment Oct 15, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6816442 [patent_doc_number] => 20030067400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Keyboard with function keys' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/974953 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1629 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0067/20030067400.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09974953 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/974953
Keyboard with function keys Oct 9, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6672525 [patent_doc_number] => 20030058128 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-27 [patent_title] => 'Wireless information meter' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/966675 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1339 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 16 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0058/20030058128.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09966675 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/966675
Wireless information meter Sep 26, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6528108 [patent_doc_number] => 20020109608 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-15 [patent_title] => 'System and method for accurate reading of rotating disk' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/956377 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4203 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0109/20020109608.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09956377 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/956377
System and method for accurate reading of rotating disk Sep 18, 2001 Issued
09/831665 Monitoring system Sep 14, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6690615 [patent_doc_number] => 20030038047 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Portable storage case for housing a medical monitoring device and an associated method for communicating therewith' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/935311 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10916 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0038/20030038047.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09935311 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/935311
Portable storage case for housing a medical monitoring device and an associated method for communicating therewith Aug 21, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5783714 [patent_doc_number] => 20020158779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-31 [patent_title] => 'Chinese language pinyin input method and device by numeric key pad' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/889555 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4135 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0158/20020158779.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09889555 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/889555
Chinese language pinyin input method and device by numeric key pad Aug 20, 2001 Issued
09/932234 Fixed-network system for automatic meter reading having a one-way local area network Aug 16, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1026005 [patent_doc_number] => 06885314 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Hand-held input device particularly useful as a keyboard' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/930454 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4097 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/885/06885314.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09930454 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/930454
Hand-held input device particularly useful as a keyboard Aug 15, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1160646 [patent_doc_number] => 06765503 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Backlighting for computer keyboard' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/831777 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5218 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/765/06765503.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09831777 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/831777
Backlighting for computer keyboard Aug 13, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 944534 [patent_doc_number] => 06967589 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-22 [patent_title] => 'Gas/oil well monitoring system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/929473 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9934 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/967/06967589.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09929473 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/929473
Gas/oil well monitoring system Aug 12, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6506350 [patent_doc_number] => 20020025805 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Remote signalling transmitter for use in various vehicle systems' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/927165 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1917 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0025/20020025805.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09927165 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/927165
Remote signalling transmitter for use in various vehicle systems Aug 9, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1142828 [patent_doc_number] => 06781520 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Motion sensor for noise cancellation in borehole electromagnetic telemetry system' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/923184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8226 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/781/06781520.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09923184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/923184
Motion sensor for noise cancellation in borehole electromagnetic telemetry system Aug 5, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1142831 [patent_doc_number] => 06781521 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Filters for canceling multiple noise sources in borehole electromagnetic telemetry system' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/923185 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8200 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/781/06781521.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09923185 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/923185
Filters for canceling multiple noise sources in borehole electromagnetic telemetry system Aug 5, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1081784 [patent_doc_number] => 06836220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-28 [patent_title] => 'Miniaturized self-contained sensors for monitoring and storing data as to temperature and the like at remote areas and removable therefrom for digital reading, and novel method of operating the same' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/922282 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/836/06836220.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09922282 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/922282
Miniaturized self-contained sensors for monitoring and storing data as to temperature and the like at remote areas and removable therefrom for digital reading, and novel method of operating the same Aug 2, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6580531 [patent_doc_number] => 20020041238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-11 [patent_title] => 'Pager based monitoring' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/918518 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4118 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0041/20020041238.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09918518 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/918518
Pager based monitoring Jul 31, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1094524 [patent_doc_number] => 06825775 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-30 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for reducing interference' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/918714 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 11592 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/825/06825775.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09918714 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/918714
Method and system for reducing interference Jul 31, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6846175 [patent_doc_number] => 20030165342 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-04 [patent_title] => 'Device for controlling a computer system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/343041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7933 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 34 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0165/20030165342.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10343041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/343041
Device for controlling a computer system Jul 29, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6714270 [patent_doc_number] => 20030025618 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-06 [patent_title] => 'Method of using twelve sensors to produce data' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/910323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-07-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 15524 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [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/A1/0025/20030025618.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09910323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/910323
Method of using twelve sensors to produce data Jul 19, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7630772 [patent_doc_number] => 06636161 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Isometric haptic feedback interface' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/903209 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 32054 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 18 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/636/06636161.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09903209 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/903209
Isometric haptic feedback interface Jul 9, 2001 Issued
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