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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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17/552679
Display device writes a same image to a predetermined number of lines Dec 15, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19007054 [patent_doc_number] => 20240071125 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-29 [patent_title] => DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MENUFACTURING DISPLAY PANEL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/620735 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6676 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17620735 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/620735
Display panel including active layers of transistors and photosensors disposed at a same layer, and method of manufacturing display panel Dec 14, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18320896 [patent_doc_number] => 20230119024 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-20 [patent_title] => DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING A STRETCHABLE DRIVING CIRCUIT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/547476 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2868 [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] => 17547476 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/547476
Display device including a stretchable driving circuit Dec 9, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17674752 [patent_doc_number] => 20220187919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-16 [patent_title] => USER-INPUT SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DELINEATING A LOCATION OF A VIRTUAL BUTTON BY HAPTIC FEEDBACK AND OF DETERMINING USER-INPUT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/545240 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 19077 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -29 [patent_words_short_claim] => 439 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17545240 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/545240
User-input systems and methods of delineating a location of a virtual button by haptic feedback and of determining user-input Dec 7, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17660321 [patent_doc_number] => 20220180786 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-09 [patent_title] => DISPLAY DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/539920 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4315 [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] => 17539920 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/539920
Display device including a driving member to pull up a display panel within a housing Nov 30, 2021 Issued
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17/618426
Splicing screen display device Nov 29, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19589308 [patent_doc_number] => 20240386865 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-21 [patent_title] => VOLTAGE CONTROL CIRCUIT AND DISPLAY PANEL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/620105 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5035 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17620105 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/620105
Voltage control circuit including a timing control module controlling whether a second voltage signal is outputted, and display panel Nov 28, 2021 Issued
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17/532710
Wireless power transmission to a mobile device Nov 21, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17708090 [patent_doc_number] => 20220208098 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_title] => DATA CURRENT GENERATION CIRCUIT, DRIVING METHOD, DRIVER CHIP AND DISPLAY PANEL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/526056 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 253 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17526056 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/526056
Data current generation circuit including a compensation control circuit, driving method, driver chip and display panel Nov 14, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19137106 [patent_doc_number] => 11972069 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-04-30 [patent_title] => Light emitting display device with integrated touch screen and method of manufacturing the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/518529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7592 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 304 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17518529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/518529
Light emitting display device with integrated touch screen and method of manufacturing the same Nov 2, 2021 Issued
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17/510597
Backlight apparatus used in illuminated keyboard that includes translucent glue bodies Oct 25, 2021 Issued
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17/501134
Display device including a surface reinforcing layer formed by surface treatment of an organic insulating layer and method for manufacturing the same Oct 13, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19260579 [patent_doc_number] => 12020643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-25 [patent_title] => Array substrate and display panel having a display area that includes a curved edge [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/908386 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8361 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 371 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17908386 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/908386
Array substrate and display panel having a display area that includes a curved edge Oct 11, 2021 Issued
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17/492470
Environmental compensation element of a force-sensing membrane Sep 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20274597 [patent_doc_number] => 12444381 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-14 [patent_title] => Method for driving display panel that during a blanking time phase loads a compensation voltage to each data line, display drive circuit, and display device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/292812 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 12766 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 18292812 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/292812
Method for driving display panel that during a blanking time phase loads a compensation voltage to each data line, display drive circuit, and display device Sep 28, 2021 Issued
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17/483784
Backlight control system having at least one movable light sheet that includes at least one light-emitting unit Sep 22, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18370522 [patent_doc_number] => 11650694 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-16 [patent_title] => Sensor device includes a capacitive touch panel configured to detect an input device having a resonance circuit that includes two conductors, input device, and method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/477015 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 16320 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 338 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17477015 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/477015
Sensor device includes a capacitive touch panel configured to detect an input device having a resonance circuit that includes two conductors, input device, and method Sep 15, 2021 Issued
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17/475738
Display device including an adhesive member overlapped by a sensor unit and another adhesive member and method for manufacturing the same Sep 14, 2021 Issued
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17/473465
COMPUTER KEYBOARD WITH A DISPLAY Sep 12, 2021 Abandoned
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17/471782
Organic light emitting display device including touch sensing patterns including metal, and method of manufacturing the same Sep 9, 2021 Issued
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