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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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17/066855
Image forming apparatus and control method Oct 8, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17136396 [patent_doc_number] => 11137949 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-05 [patent_title] => Printing apparatus with a controller having plurality of control modes for controlling an operation of the printing apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/033747 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7984 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 452 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17033747 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/033747
Printing apparatus with a controller having plurality of control modes for controlling an operation of the printing apparatus Sep 25, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17240608 [patent_doc_number] => 11184505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-23 [patent_title] => Methods and system for policy-based printing and scanning [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/024637 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 16155 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17024637 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/024637
Methods and system for policy-based printing and scanning Sep 16, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17194757 [patent_doc_number] => 11163510 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-02 [patent_title] => System and method for selective group printing at discounted pricing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/007285 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17007285 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/007285
System and method for selective group printing at discounted pricing Aug 30, 2020 Issued
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17/001831
Non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer-readable instructions for causing information processing device to execute communication processing with image processing program and voice-recognition program, information processing device, and method of controlling information processing device Aug 24, 2020 Issued
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16/938452
Computer-readable storage medium and information processing apparatus Jul 23, 2020 Issued
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16/932257
Printing system estimating and displaying power consumption consumed by print processing in image forming apparatus Jul 16, 2020 Issued
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16/929122
Print management apparatus to determine amount of spoilage in continuous sheet and non-transitory computer readable medium Jul 14, 2020 Issued
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16/929132
Network control device, image forming apparatus, control method of network control device, and non-transitory recording medium Jul 14, 2020 Issued
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16/928920
Information processing apparatus and wireless communication method Jul 13, 2020 Issued
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16/923504
Control apparatus, image forming apparatus, information processing apparatus, control method, and storage medium for predicting possibility of malfunction Jul 7, 2020 Issued
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16/919702
Communication device capable of executing process for establishing wireless connection according to first scheme or second scheme of Wi-Fi standard and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer readable instructions for communication device Jul 1, 2020 Issued
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16/919023
Image forming system and image forming apparatus that perform maintenance or cancel of sleep mode Jun 30, 2020 Issued
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16/892432
Control apparatus for displaying print preview, control method including display step of displaying print preview, and storage medium storing program that causes computer to function as units of control apparatus for displaying print preview Jun 3, 2020 Issued
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16/890846
Information processing device and control method to generate a virtual device in the information processing device Jun 1, 2020 Issued
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16/864271
Routine processing device and non-transitory computer readable medium Apr 30, 2020 Issued
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16/855567
Laser printhead raster path configuration for modifying a rewriteable label Apr 21, 2020 Issued
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16/851236
Information processing apparatus, control method and storage medium Apr 16, 2020 Issued
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17/769343
Method for training shallow convolutional neural networks for infrared target detection using a two-phase learning strategy Apr 14, 2020 Issued
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16/835768
Computer-readable storage medium and printing system Mar 30, 2020 Issued
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