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Kirk W. Hermann

Examiner (ID: 5107, Phone: (571)270-3891 , Office: P/2622 )

Most Active Art Unit
2692
Art Unit(s)
2694, 2629, 2692, 2621, 2619, 2623, 2622, 2626
Total Applications
694
Issued Applications
532
Pending Applications
57
Abandoned Applications
126

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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14/528329
Illumination apparatus with image projection Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10778398 [patent_doc_number] => 20160124554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_title] => 'TOUCH SENSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528249 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3246 [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] => 14528249 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528249
Touch sensor having a single sensor layer Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11251586 [patent_doc_number] => 09477084 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-25 [patent_title] => 'Virtual image display apparatus including a light guide member having four or more curved surfaces' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528410 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 65 [patent_no_of_words] => 15609 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 227 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14528410 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528410
Virtual image display apparatus including a light guide member having four or more curved surfaces Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10778438 [patent_doc_number] => 20160124594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ALTERNATE GESTURE MODE AND INVOCATION THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528689 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4501 [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] => 14528689 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528689
Page transition system and method for alternate gesture mode and invocation thereof Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10778452 [patent_doc_number] => 20160124608 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_title] => 'HAPTIC INTERFACE FOR POPULATION OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528969 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4717 [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] => 14528969 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528969
Haptic interface for population of a three-dimensional virtual environment Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9855799 [patent_doc_number] => 20150035815 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-05 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY CONTROLLER, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY SYSTEM AND DISPLAY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/518553 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 16208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 14518553 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/518553
Display controller configured to maintain a stable pixel writing period and a gate slope period when a refresh rate is changed, display device, and control method for controlling display system and display device Oct 19, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9803578 [patent_doc_number] => 20150015523 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-15 [patent_title] => 'WRITING DEVICE HAVING WRITING TIP AND STYLUS TIP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/500206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 14500206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/500206
Writing device having writing tip and stylus tip Sep 28, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11353308 [patent_doc_number] => 20160372048 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-22 [patent_title] => 'PIXEL CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/434663 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3894 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 14434663 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/434663
Pixel circuit and display device that sets a data line to a reference voltage to remove a residual data voltage Sep 28, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9800933 [patent_doc_number] => 20150012877 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-08 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY DEVICE FOR A MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/491746 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 12089 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 14491746 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/491746
Circle type display device for a mobile terminal having a scroll bar at the edge of its display and method of controlling the same Sep 18, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9915400 [patent_doc_number] => 20150070605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-12 [patent_title] => 'TOUCH DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/483134 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4251 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 14483134 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/483134
Touch display comprising a polarizer with integrated nano-silver touch electrodes and method for manufacturing the same Sep 9, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11700506 [patent_doc_number] => 09690419 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-27 [patent_title] => 'Gate driving circuit and a driving method thereof, as well as a display device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/435739 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6068 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14435739 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/435739
Gate driving circuit and a driving method thereof, as well as a display device Jul 30, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9810527 [patent_doc_number] => 20150022472 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-22 [patent_title] => 'FLEXIBLE DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DEVICE, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING OBJECT BY FLEXIBLE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/336300 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9645 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 14336300 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/336300
FLEXIBLE DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DEVICE, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING OBJECT BY FLEXIBLE DEVICE Jul 20, 2014 Abandoned
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14/902456
METHOD FOR AN ERGONOMICALLY CORRECT ADJUSTMENT OF A SCREEN, AND SET FOR CARRYING OUT SAME Jul 3, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10440158 [patent_doc_number] => 20150325170 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-12 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAY COMPENSATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/429086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8085 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 14429086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/429086
Method, apparatus and system for display compensation based on reference luminance values obtained from test pictures Jun 25, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9718139 [patent_doc_number] => 20140253837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-11 [patent_title] => 'VERTICAL ALIGNMENT LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DRIVING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/285809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2348 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 14285809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/285809
Vertical alignment liquid crystal display device and method for driving same May 22, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14488865 [patent_doc_number] => 10331220 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-25 [patent_title] => Configure human-machine interface including a utensil and an array of magnetometers [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/784633 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9626 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 382 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14784633 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/784633
Configure human-machine interface including a utensil and an array of magnetometers May 4, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11769207 [patent_doc_number] => 09377868 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Sliding control method and terminal device thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/264854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 11798 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 390 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14264854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/264854
Sliding control method and terminal device thereof Apr 28, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11390835 [patent_doc_number] => 09552079 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Method, electronic device and system for remote text input' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/264845 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5961 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14264845 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/264845
Method, electronic device and system for remote text input Apr 28, 2014 Issued
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14/256987
Touch panel and method for fabricating the same Apr 19, 2014 Issued
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14/256849
On-cell touch architecture Apr 17, 2014 Issued
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