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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] => 4364683 [patent_doc_number] => 06218967 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Arrangement for the optical remote control of apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/155694 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1178 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/218/06218967.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 155694 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/155694
Arrangement for the optical remote control of apparatus Sep 29, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4413686 [patent_doc_number] => 06232891 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Force feedback interface device having isometric functionality' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/160985 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 31711 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/232/06232891.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 160985 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/160985
Force feedback interface device having isometric functionality Sep 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4247592 [patent_doc_number] => 06166662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-26 [patent_title] => 'Structure of key pad' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/153452 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 999 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 174 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/166/06166662.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 153452 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/153452
Structure of key pad Sep 14, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4362605 [patent_doc_number] => 06292113 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Finger operated module for generating encoding signals' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/152668 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2044 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/292/06292113.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 152668 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/152668
Finger operated module for generating encoding signals Sep 13, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4362522 [patent_doc_number] => 06292108 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Modular, wireless damage monitoring system for structures' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/148245 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 15331 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/292/06292108.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 148245 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/148245
Modular, wireless damage monitoring system for structures Sep 3, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1522797 [patent_doc_number] => 06414605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-02 [patent_title] => 'Utility meter pit lid mounted antenna assembly and method' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/145941 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 10464 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 290 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/414/06414605.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09145941 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/145941
Utility meter pit lid mounted antenna assembly and method Sep 1, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4391408 [patent_doc_number] => 06278384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-21 [patent_title] => 'Keyboard control method and keyboard control apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/144361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/278/06278384.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 144361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/144361
Keyboard control method and keyboard control apparatus Aug 30, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4404147 [patent_doc_number] => 06297747 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-02 [patent_title] => 'Tool or tool holder' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/141064 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4057 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/297/06297747.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 141064 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/141064
Tool or tool holder Aug 26, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3954366 [patent_doc_number] => 05990807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Dynamic and non-contact measurement of displacement or of permittivity by use of a capacitive sensor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/138412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3459 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/990/05990807.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 138412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/138412
Dynamic and non-contact measurement of displacement or of permittivity by use of a capacitive sensor Aug 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4392949 [patent_doc_number] => 06262672 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Reduced cost automatic meter reading system and method using locally communicating utility meters' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/134112 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8562 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/06/262/06262672.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 134112 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/134112
Reduced cost automatic meter reading system and method using locally communicating utility meters Aug 13, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4242052 [patent_doc_number] => 06075469 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Three stroke Chinese character word processing techniques and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/132453 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4392 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/075/06075469.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 132453 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/132453
Three stroke Chinese character word processing techniques and apparatus Aug 10, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1422557 [patent_doc_number] => 06525676 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-25 [patent_title] => 'Character input device and method' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/116805 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 74 [patent_figures_cnt] => 88 [patent_no_of_words] => 23537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 31 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/525/06525676.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09116805 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/116805
Character input device and method Jul 16, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4193375 [patent_doc_number] => 06160492 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-12 [patent_title] => 'Through formation electromagnetic telemetry system and method for use of the same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/118028 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 11699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 59 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/160/06160492.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 118028 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/118028
Through formation electromagnetic telemetry system and method for use of the same Jul 16, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4404186 [patent_doc_number] => 06297751 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-02 [patent_title] => 'Low-voltage joystick port interface' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/113503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/297/06297751.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 113503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/113503
Low-voltage joystick port interface Jul 9, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4092841 [patent_doc_number] => 06163280 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-19 [patent_title] => 'Workstation comprising a braille reading line' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/051954 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4081 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/163/06163280.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 051954 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/051954
Workstation comprising a braille reading line Jul 7, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4327776 [patent_doc_number] => 06249234 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Position detector' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/111885 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 43 [patent_no_of_words] => 16991 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/249/06249234.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 111885 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/111885
Position detector Jul 7, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4359297 [patent_doc_number] => 06215419 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Method for operating an expandable computer keyboard' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/105635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5519 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/06/215/06215419.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 105635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/105635
Method for operating an expandable computer keyboard Jun 25, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4092855 [patent_doc_number] => 06163281 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-19 [patent_title] => 'System and method for communication using eye movement' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/104258 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 9341 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/06/163/06163281.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 104258 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/104258
System and method for communication using eye movement Jun 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4225775 [patent_doc_number] => 06111527 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-08-29 [patent_title] => 'Expandable keyboard' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/099354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4796 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/06/111/06111527.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 099354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/099354
Expandable keyboard Jun 17, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4136125 [patent_doc_number] => 06127961 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Remote control brand code identification system and method' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/098115 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1365 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/127/06127961.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 098115 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/098115
Remote control brand code identification system and method Jun 15, 1998 Issued
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