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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] => 1134060 [patent_doc_number] => 06788221 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-07 [patent_title] => 'Signal processing apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/220354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 106 [patent_no_of_words] => 19177 [patent_no_of_claims] => 64 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/788/06788221.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09220354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/220354
Signal processing apparatus and method Dec 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4286275 [patent_doc_number] => 06281812 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-28 [patent_title] => 'Computer having LED display keyboard device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/219874 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3095 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/281/06281812.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 219874 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/219874
Computer having LED display keyboard device Dec 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4379842 [patent_doc_number] => 06288653 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Curved surface signal pick-up device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/217891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/288/06288653.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 217891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/217891
Curved surface signal pick-up device Dec 21, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1592220 [patent_doc_number] => 06483445 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-19 [patent_title] => 'Electronic device with hidden keyboard' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/219925 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 1496 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/483/06483445.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09219925 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/219925
Electronic device with hidden keyboard Dec 20, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4335093 [patent_doc_number] => 06329928 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-12-11 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic induction meter intra-building communication system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/216775 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3091 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/329/06329928.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 216775 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/216775
Magnetic induction meter intra-building communication system Dec 20, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1516768 [patent_doc_number] => 06420976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-16 [patent_title] => 'Underwater hydrocarbon production systems' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/208243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5461 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/420/06420976.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09208243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/208243
Underwater hydrocarbon production systems Dec 8, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4258036 [patent_doc_number] => 06222465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-24 [patent_title] => 'Gesture-based computer interface' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/208084 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5495 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 33 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/222/06222465.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 208084 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/208084
Gesture-based computer interface Dec 8, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7643250 [patent_doc_number] => 06429793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-06 [patent_title] => 'Abstraction of input mapping for keyboards' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/204893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 90 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 13 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/429/06429793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09204893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/204893
Abstraction of input mapping for keyboards Dec 2, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1437121 [patent_doc_number] => 06356205 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-12 [patent_title] => 'Monitoring, diagnostic, and reporting system and process' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/201385 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 44 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/356/06356205.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09201385 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/201385
Monitoring, diagnostic, and reporting system and process Nov 29, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7639502 [patent_doc_number] => 06396414 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-28 [patent_title] => 'Retractable electrical/optical connector' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/198674 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1731 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 5 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/396/06396414.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09198674 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/198674
Retractable electrical/optical connector Nov 22, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4415719 [patent_doc_number] => 06310559 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Monitoring performance of downhole equipment' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/195011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3786 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/310/06310559.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 195011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/195011
Monitoring performance of downhole equipment Nov 17, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4313739 [patent_doc_number] => 06252518 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Communications systems in a well' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/193772 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6462 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/252/06252518.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 193772 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/193772
Communications systems in a well Nov 16, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1103420 [patent_doc_number] => 06816082 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Communications system having redundant channels' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/193444 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6594 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/816/06816082.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09193444 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/193444
Communications system having redundant channels Nov 16, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6449070 [patent_doc_number] => 20020149509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-17 [patent_title] => 'REMOTE CONTROLLER INTEGRATED WITH WIRELESS MOUSE' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/187414 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2320 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0149/20020149509.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09187414 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/187414
Remote controller integrated with wireless mouse Nov 5, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4364649 [patent_doc_number] => 06218966 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Tactile feedback keyboard' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/187072 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/218/06218966.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 187072 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/187072
Tactile feedback keyboard Nov 4, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1583977 [patent_doc_number] => 06424270 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-23 [patent_title] => 'Utility meter interface unit' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/183645 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4695 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/424/06424270.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09183645 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/183645
Utility meter interface unit Oct 29, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4369692 [patent_doc_number] => 06219301 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Pressure pulse generator for measurement-while-drilling systems which produces high signal strength and exhibits high resistance to jamming' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/176085 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 7153 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/219/06219301.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 176085 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/176085
Pressure pulse generator for measurement-while-drilling systems which produces high signal strength and exhibits high resistance to jamming Oct 19, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4413609 [patent_doc_number] => 06232885 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Electricity meter' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/172822 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4536 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 448 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/232/06232885.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 172822 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/172822
Electricity meter Oct 14, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4321609 [patent_doc_number] => 06317061 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-13 [patent_title] => 'Detachable keyboard' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/168602 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3927 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/317/06317061.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 168602 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/168602
Detachable keyboard Oct 7, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4416856 [patent_doc_number] => 06265993 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-24 [patent_title] => 'Furlable keyboard' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/164833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 6936 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/265/06265993.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 164833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/164833
Furlable keyboard Sep 30, 1998 Issued
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