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Kirk W. Hermann

Examiner (ID: 10028, Phone: (571)270-3891 , Office: P/2622 )

Most Active Art Unit
2692
Art Unit(s)
2622, 2694, 2619, 2692, 2621, 2629, 2626
Total Applications
675
Issued Applications
516
Pending Applications
73
Abandoned Applications
124

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 16935901 [patent_doc_number] => 20210201790 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-01 [patent_title] => PIXEL CIRUIT, ACTIVE MATRIX ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF COMPENSATING THRESHOLD VOLTAGE OF DRIVING TRANSISTOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/071667 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9240 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 16071667 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/071667
Pixel circuit, active matrix organic light emitting diode display panel, display apparatus, and method of compensating threshold voltage of driving transistor Aug 1, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12032600 [patent_doc_number] => 20170322700 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_title] => 'HAPTIC INTERFACE FOR POPULATION OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/658924 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4754 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15658924 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/658924
Haptic interface for population of a three-dimensional virtual environment Jul 24, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14953553 [patent_doc_number] => 10438044 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-08 [patent_title] => Surface texture identification display device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/750302 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15750302 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/750302
Surface texture identification display device Jul 20, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12025512 [patent_doc_number] => 20170315611 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Systems Tracking Head Mounted Display (HMD) and Calibrations for HMD Headband Adjustments' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/653465 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 17931 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15653465 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/653465
Methods and systems tracking head mounted display (HMD) and calibrations for HMD headband adjustments Jul 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12664546 [patent_doc_number] => 20180113348 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-26 [patent_title] => DISPLAY DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/652907 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4754 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15652907 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/652907
Display device including a retardation layer Jul 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12755560 [patent_doc_number] => 20180143687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-24 [patent_title] => ELECTROSTATIC SLIDE CLUTCH [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/620672 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4653 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15620672 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/620672
Electrostatic slide clutch Jun 11, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14616291 [patent_doc_number] => 10360849 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-23 [patent_title] => Pixel driving circuit, display panel and pixel driving method that compensates for threshold voltage drift of a driving transistor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/543996 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5027 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 233 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15543996 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/543996
Pixel driving circuit, display panel and pixel driving method that compensates for threshold voltage drift of a driving transistor May 30, 2017 Issued
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15/606323
METHOD OF DRIVING DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING THE SAME May 25, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14858493 [patent_doc_number] => 10417977 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-09-17 [patent_title] => Scan driving circuit that provides a scan line two sub-scan signals within a scan cycle, array substrate and display panel [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/552277 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 380 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15552277 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/552277
Scan driving circuit that provides a scan line two sub-scan signals within a scan cycle, array substrate and display panel May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15546885 [patent_doc_number] => 10573232 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-25 [patent_title] => Conversion circuit and operation method thereof, compensation device, and display apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/565500 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5384 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 519 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15565500 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/565500
Conversion circuit and operation method thereof, compensation device, and display apparatus May 4, 2017 Issued
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15/571151
Press-button circuit and driving method thereof, keypad, and display device May 4, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13511587 [patent_doc_number] => 20180307336 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-25 [patent_title] => STYLUS INKWELL CHARGERS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/495858 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4366 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15495858 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/495858
Stylus inkwell charger including a cavity having a magnetic portion to facilitate alignment of a stylus' electrical contact with the charger's electrical contact Apr 23, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14428913 [patent_doc_number] => 10319266 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-11 [patent_title] => Display panel with non-visible light detection [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/495910 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9598 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 197 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15495910 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/495910
Display panel with non-visible light detection Apr 23, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14954545 [patent_doc_number] => 10438548 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-08 [patent_title] => Driver circuit structure for RGBW display panel including data lines each of which controls sub-pixels of the same color during a time that a group of scan lines are turned on [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/534003 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8284 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 343 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15534003 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/534003
Driver circuit structure for RGBW display panel including data lines each of which controls sub-pixels of the same color during a time that a group of scan lines are turned on Apr 18, 2017 Issued
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15/486452
Electromyographic based touch interaction processing method, device, and system Apr 12, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11968686 [patent_doc_number] => 20170272838 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-21 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR USING A COMPUTERIZED SOURCE DEVICE WITHIN THE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT OF A HEAD MOUNTED DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/464664 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 10252 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15464664 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/464664
Method and a system for using a computerized source device within the virtual environment of a head mounted device Mar 20, 2017 Issued
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15/465205
ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR TOUCH AND FINGER SCAN SENSOR INPUT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Mar 20, 2017 Abandoned
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15/465022
Media content tracking Mar 20, 2017 Issued
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15/465202
VEHICLE DISPLAY SAFETY SOFTWARE COMPLIANCE METHOD AND APPARATUS Mar 20, 2017 Abandoned
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15/455712
Image drawing device and image drawing method that detects and controls laser light Mar 9, 2017 Issued
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