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Kevin S. Mai

Examiner (ID: 19012, Phone: (571)270-5001 , Office: P/2456 )

Most Active Art Unit
2456
Art Unit(s)
2458, 2448, 2499, 2152, 2456
Total Applications
479
Issued Applications
125
Pending Applications
63
Abandoned Applications
302

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/521818
Information processing apparatus and printing request for designating documents based on a spoken voice Nov 7, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17846590 [patent_doc_number] => 11435962 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-06 [patent_title] => Methods and system for policy-based printing using a public print service [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/519045 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 23208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17519045 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/519045
Methods and system for policy-based printing using a public print service Nov 3, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18416992 [patent_doc_number] => 11671543 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-06 [patent_title] => Setting system for setting screen in electronic device capable of customizing an operation screen [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/518726 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 16290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17518726 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/518726
Setting system for setting screen in electronic device capable of customizing an operation screen Nov 3, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17597713 [patent_doc_number] => 20220147287 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-12 [patent_title] => IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF TIMES OF RETURNS FROM POWER SAVING MODE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/516959 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3874 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17516959 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/516959
Image forming apparatus capable of reducing the number of times of returns from power saving mode Nov 1, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18882073 [patent_doc_number] => 20240005442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-04 [patent_title] => Image Frame Storage Method, Photographing Method, and Electronic Device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/251331 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 18139 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18251331 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/251331
Image frame storage method, photographing method, and electronic device Oct 29, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17824381 [patent_doc_number] => 11429329 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-30 [patent_title] => Printing system, printing apparatus, and method of controlling activation of printing apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/510733 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 15497 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 174 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17510733 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/510733
Printing system, printing apparatus, and method of controlling activation of printing apparatus Oct 25, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17817146 [patent_doc_number] => 11422757 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-23 [patent_title] => Image forming apparatus including wireless operation unit [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/511398 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 16222 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 247 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17511398 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/511398
Image forming apparatus including wireless operation unit Oct 25, 2021 Issued
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17/507894
Image forming apparatus Oct 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17565067 [patent_doc_number] => 20220129216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-28 [patent_title] => TERMINAL APPARATUS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/507724 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9261 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17507724 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/507724
Terminal apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable medium Oct 20, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18189243 [patent_doc_number] => 11579828 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-14 [patent_title] => Image processing apparatus, method of providing cloud print service, and program storage medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/499987 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 45 [patent_no_of_words] => 11870 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17499987 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/499987
Image processing apparatus, method of providing cloud print service, and program storage medium Oct 12, 2021 Issued
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17/500097
Image forming system that suitably carries out communication using mobile communication system, control method therefor, and storage medium Oct 12, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18130080 [patent_doc_number] => 11556287 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-17 [patent_title] => Printing device holding print job without limiting level of electric power being supplied to external device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/498833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 13189 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17498833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/498833
Printing device holding print job without limiting level of electric power being supplied to external device Oct 11, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17682736 [patent_doc_number] => 11366992 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-21 [patent_title] => Variable smoothing in printing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/496574 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5070 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17496574 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/496574
Variable smoothing in printing Oct 6, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17562452 [patent_doc_number] => 20220126601 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-28 [patent_title] => PRINTING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/495650 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15778 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17495650 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/495650
Printing system having conveyance paths to discharge destinations Oct 5, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18049048 [patent_doc_number] => 11523012 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-06 [patent_title] => Method and system for transparently injecting custom screens into existing third-party workflows [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/491206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5952 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17491206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/491206
Method and system for transparently injecting custom screens into existing third-party workflows Sep 29, 2021 Issued
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17/489586
Image forming system including image forming apparatus and wireless operation unit which operates the image forming apparatus via wireless communication Sep 28, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18281496 [patent_doc_number] => 20230096968 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-30 [patent_title] => Printer With Integrated Wireless Bridge [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/488751 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6154 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17488751 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/488751
Printer with integrated wireless bridge Sep 28, 2021 Issued
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18/693772
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A REGION OF INTEREST Sep 28, 2021 Pending
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17/485812
Information processing apparatus, printing method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium storing support program therefor for controlling a printer for printing a barcode image Sep 26, 2021 Issued
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17/478996
Kitchen Renovation System Sep 19, 2021 Pending
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