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Laura S. Weiner

Examiner (ID: 17106, Phone: (571)272-1294 , Office: P/1726 )

Most Active Art Unit
1745
Art Unit(s)
1795, 1727, 1753, 1726, 1507, 1745, 1723
Total Applications
2420
Issued Applications
1866
Pending Applications
167
Abandoned Applications
399

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/211356
Liquid volume determination to affect functionality of a smart environment Dec 5, 2018 Issued
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16/201163
On-demand testing for selected conditions Nov 26, 2018 Issued
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16/185217
Method and apparatus for acoustic echo suppression Nov 8, 2018 Issued
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16/183651
Sound processing method and interactive device Nov 6, 2018 Issued
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16/182743
Method and electronic device for executing function using a plurality of microphones Nov 6, 2018 Issued
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16/181120
NETWORKED SOUND MASKING SYSTEM Nov 4, 2018 Abandoned
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16/174755
Pairing of media streaming devices Oct 29, 2018 Issued
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16/759237
Systems and methods for analyzing multichannel wave inputs Oct 25, 2018 Issued
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16/170977
SPEAKER TOWER WITH INDIVIDUAL SPEAKER ENCLOSURES Oct 24, 2018 Abandoned
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16/166496
Parametric stereo upmix apparatus, a parametric stereo decoder, a parametric stereo downmix apparatus, a parametric stereo encoder Oct 21, 2018 Issued
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16/165965
Audio source clustering for a virtual-reality system Oct 18, 2018 Issued
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16/165983
Head-related impulse responses for area sound sources located in the near field Oct 18, 2018 Issued
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16/165494
Noise reduction using machine learning Oct 18, 2018 Issued
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16/147124
Encoding or decoding of audio signals Sep 27, 2018 Issued
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16/147140
Binaural audio using an arbitrarily shaped microphone array Sep 27, 2018 Issued
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16/147071
Encoding or decoding of audio signals Sep 27, 2018 Issued
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16/143596
Comfort tip with pressure relief valves and horn Sep 26, 2018 Issued
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16/143002
Method of generating prediction curve for acoustic load of loudspeaker Sep 25, 2018 Issued
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16/142992
Beamforming using an in-ear audio device Sep 25, 2018 Issued
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16/143180
Auditory masking for a coherence-controlled calibration system Sep 25, 2018 Issued
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