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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
Array ( [id] => 18911999 [patent_doc_number] => 11874977 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-16 [patent_title] => Electronic pen and cartridge-type electronic pen main body including an conductive center electrode and a peripheral electrode [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/690633 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 17369 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 217 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17690633 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/690633
Electronic pen and cartridge-type electronic pen main body including an conductive center electrode and a peripheral electrode Mar 8, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19045476 [patent_doc_number] => 11934588 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-19 [patent_title] => Controller for sensing downward force applied to a movable thumbstick and providing a haptic response thereto, and methods of use thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/677886 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 14393 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 297 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17677886 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/677886
Controller for sensing downward force applied to a movable thumbstick and providing a haptic response thereto, and methods of use thereof Feb 21, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18568859 [patent_doc_number] => 20230259195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-17 [patent_title] => THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL REALITY VEST [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/673784 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2921 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17673784 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/673784
Three-dimensional virtual reality vest Feb 16, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17870323 [patent_doc_number] => 20220293060 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-15 [patent_title] => LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/674403 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 20858 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17674403 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/674403
Liquid crystal display including two overlapping display panels that differ from each other in terms of the size of their respective display pixels Feb 16, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17613348 [patent_doc_number] => 20220155628 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-19 [patent_title] => DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING A PHOTOSENSITIVE LAYER AND A COLLIMATION LAYER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/592155 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11472 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17592155 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/592155
Display device including a photosensitive layer and a collimation layer and electronic device Feb 2, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17613582 [patent_doc_number] => 20220155862 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-19 [patent_title] => Eye Tracking System [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/588428 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12814 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -21 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17588428 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/588428
Eye Tracking System Jan 30, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17614966 [patent_doc_number] => 20220157246 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-19 [patent_title] => Pixel Driving Circuit and Electroluminescent Display Device Including the Same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/588982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17588982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/588982
Pixel driving circuit and electroluminescent display device including the same Jan 30, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18735434 [patent_doc_number] => 11804175 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-31 [patent_title] => Electronic device that compensates for light passing through a display, and driving method for the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/588034 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 14750 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17588034 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/588034
Electronic device that compensates for light passing through a display, and driving method for the same Jan 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18750357 [patent_doc_number] => 11809668 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-07 [patent_title] => Electronic device having a sensing electrode including a trunk portion and a branch portion [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/582890 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10693 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 307 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17582890 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/582890
Electronic device having a sensing electrode including a trunk portion and a branch portion Jan 23, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18750347 [patent_doc_number] => 11809658 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-07 [patent_title] => Driving circuit of display and operation method of a timing controller that determines a current operating status of a touch driver according to a number of sub-falling edges of an instruction signal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/581828 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3776 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17581828 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/581828
Driving circuit of display and operation method of a timing controller that determines a current operating status of a touch driver according to a number of sub-falling edges of an instruction signal Jan 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17763203 [patent_doc_number] => 20220236815 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-28 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC PEN BUTTON ASSEMBLY, METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING SAME, AND ELECTRONIC PEN [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/579431 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8331 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17579431 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/579431
Electronic pen button assembly, method for assembling same, and electronic pen Jan 18, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18317292 [patent_doc_number] => 11631376 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-18 [patent_title] => System architecture for high density mini/micro LED backlight application [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/574803 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6340 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 293 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17574803 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/574803
System architecture for high density mini/micro LED backlight application Jan 12, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19740505 [patent_doc_number] => 12217341 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-04 [patent_title] => Communicative light assembly system for digital humans [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/571085 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 16221 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17571085 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/571085
Communicative light assembly system for digital humans Jan 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17723090 [patent_doc_number] => 20220215812 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-07 [patent_title] => ROW CROSSTALK MITIGATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/647126 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17647126 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/647126
Row crosstalk mitigation Jan 4, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18081257 [patent_doc_number] => 20220406869 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_title] => DISPLAY DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/567548 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 19381 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17567548 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/567548
Display device including a touch line connected to touch electrodes that overlaps a power supply line Jan 2, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18432762 [patent_doc_number] => 11678002 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-13 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for configuration of a controlling device to enable selection of one or more media streams [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/566922 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6140 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 237 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17566922 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/566922
Systems and methods for configuration of a controlling device to enable selection of one or more media streams Dec 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18527294 [patent_doc_number] => 11714284 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-01 [patent_title] => Display device including foveal and peripheral projectors [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/566477 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 31 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 11686 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 190 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17566477 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/566477
Display device including foveal and peripheral projectors Dec 29, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17708122 [patent_doc_number] => 20220208130 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_title] => DISPLAY APPARATUS AND MULTI-SCREEN DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/565361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 36815 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17565361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/565361
Display apparatus including a branched gate driving circuit and multi-screen display apparatus including the same Dec 28, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17708121 [patent_doc_number] => 20220208129 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_title] => Light Emitting Display Device and Driving Method Thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/562414 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 20355 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17562414 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/562414
Light emitting display device including data voltage output circuits one of which pre-charges a reference line and driving method thereof Dec 26, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18975351 [patent_doc_number] => 20240055443 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-15 [patent_title] => DISPLAY PANEL, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY PANEL, AND DISPLAY DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/623317 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6189 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17623317 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/623317
Display panel including a substrate having protruding portions, method for manufacturing display panel, and display device Dec 16, 2021 Issued
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