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Kevin A. Kriess

Examiner (ID: 17903)

Most Active Art Unit
2316
Art Unit(s)
2787, 2316, 2307, 2755
Total Applications
665
Issued Applications
518
Pending Applications
18
Abandoned Applications
129

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 3993358 [patent_doc_number] => 05862052 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Process control system using a control strategy implemented in a layered hierarchy of control modules' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/631520 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 17600 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/862/05862052.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 631520 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/631520
Process control system using a control strategy implemented in a layered hierarchy of control modules Apr 11, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3736831 [patent_doc_number] => 05701492 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-12-23 [patent_title] => 'Fail-safe flashing of EPROM' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/625033 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8730 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/701/05701492.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 625033 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/625033
Fail-safe flashing of EPROM Mar 28, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3708512 [patent_doc_number] => 05680623 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Program loading method which controls loading of processing programs of a computer from a service processor which supports the computer' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/617592 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5854 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 234 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/680/05680623.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 617592 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/617592
Program loading method which controls loading of processing programs of a computer from a service processor which supports the computer Mar 18, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3604753 [patent_doc_number] => 05568642 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1996-10-22 [patent_title] => 'Computer system with easy programming architecture and programming method therefor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/608213 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8901 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/568/05568642.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 608213 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/608213
Computer system with easy programming architecture and programming method therefor Feb 27, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3701967 [patent_doc_number] => 05664195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for dynamic installation of a driver on a computer system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/603380 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2822 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/664/05664195.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 603380 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/603380
Method and apparatus for dynamic installation of a driver on a computer system Feb 19, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3898848 [patent_doc_number] => 05748957 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Computer system usage determination based on hard disk drive activity' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/602337 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 37 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/748/05748957.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 602337 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/602337
Computer system usage determination based on hard disk drive activity Feb 15, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3850224 [patent_doc_number] => 05761504 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Method for updating a software code in a communication system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/601313 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 2877 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/761/05761504.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 601313 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/601313
Method for updating a software code in a communication system Feb 15, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3745754 [patent_doc_number] => 05694600 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for booting a computer having a removable media disk drive' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/599346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 11560 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/694/05694600.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 599346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/599346
Methods and apparatus for booting a computer having a removable media disk drive Feb 8, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3634851 [patent_doc_number] => 05689709 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for invoking methods of an object' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/595527 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7810 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/689/05689709.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 595527 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/595527
Method and system for invoking methods of an object Jan 31, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3897877 [patent_doc_number] => 05805880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Operating system independent method for avoiding operating system security for operations performed by essential utilities' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/592501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4849 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/805/05805880.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 592501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/592501
Operating system independent method for avoiding operating system security for operations performed by essential utilities Jan 25, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3839890 [patent_doc_number] => 05732275 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for managing and automatically updating software programs' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/584345 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4525 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/732/05732275.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 584345 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/584345
Method and apparatus for managing and automatically updating software programs Jan 10, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3878455 [patent_doc_number] => 05797010 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-08-18 [patent_title] => 'Multiple run-time execution environment support in a set-top processor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/577210 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4839 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/797/05797010.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 577210 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/577210
Multiple run-time execution environment support in a set-top processor Dec 21, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3734760 [patent_doc_number] => 05682528 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Spoon-feed initialization in a multiprocessor system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/578889 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4375 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/682/05682528.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 578889 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/578889
Spoon-feed initialization in a multiprocessor system Dec 21, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3836686 [patent_doc_number] => 05790849 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus to permit the boot of a shared memory buffer architecture employing an arbitrary operating system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/587775 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4366 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/790/05790849.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 587775 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/587775
Method and apparatus to permit the boot of a shared memory buffer architecture employing an arbitrary operating system Dec 21, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3808613 [patent_doc_number] => 05727215 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-03-10 [patent_title] => 'Method for replacing software modules utilizing a replacement address table' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/565510 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1450 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/727/05727215.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 565510 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/565510
Method for replacing software modules utilizing a replacement address table Nov 29, 1995 Issued
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08/561627
System and method for synchronizing multiple processors during power-on self testing Nov 20, 1995 Issued
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08/560878
System and method for acquiring high granularity performance data in a computer system Nov 19, 1995 Issued
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08/560877
System, method, and article of manufacture for adding concurrency to a binary class in an object oriented system Nov 19, 1995 Issued
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08/560060
Method and apparatus for time-reversed instruction scheduling with modulo constraints in an optimizing compiler Nov 16, 1995 Issued
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08/559977
System and method for automatically and reliably managing global resources in a computer network Nov 16, 1995 Issued
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