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Marc S. Zimmer

Examiner (ID: 15479, Phone: (571)272-1096 , Office: P/1765 )

Most Active Art Unit
1765
Art Unit(s)
1765, 1796, 1712
Total Applications
2755
Issued Applications
2149
Pending Applications
163
Abandoned Applications
466

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/211193
Media production system with score-based display feature Jul 14, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11133512 [patent_doc_number] => 20160330488 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Set-Top Box with Interactive Portal and System and Method for Use of Same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/203515 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4024 [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] => 15203515 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/203515
Set-top box with interactive portal and system and method for use of same Jul 5, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14606493 [patent_doc_number] => 10356451 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-16 [patent_title] => Broadcast signal transmission device, broadcast signal reception device, broadcast signal transmission method, and broadcast signal reception method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/741952 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 49 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 30300 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 15741952 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/741952
Broadcast signal transmission device, broadcast signal reception device, broadcast signal transmission method, and broadcast signal reception method Jun 30, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15987693 [patent_doc_number] => 10674196 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-02 [patent_title] => Providing extracted segment from streamed content [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/736966 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6018 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15736966 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/736966
Providing extracted segment from streamed content Jun 14, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11639393 [patent_doc_number] => 09661385 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-23 [patent_title] => 'Overlay content and aggregation of viewing data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/182229 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 12923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 246 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15182229 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/182229
Overlay content and aggregation of viewing data Jun 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12215601 [patent_doc_number] => 09912424 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus to estimate ratings for media assets using social media' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/167460 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 13160 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15167460 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/167460
Methods and apparatus to estimate ratings for media assets using social media May 26, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11488763 [patent_doc_number] => 09594834 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-14 [patent_title] => 'Video indexing, search and delivery platforms, methods, systems and apparatuses' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/158775 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 15897 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15158775 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/158775
Video indexing, search and delivery platforms, methods, systems and apparatuses May 18, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11058438 [patent_doc_number] => 20160255399 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-01 [patent_title] => 'TV PROGRAM IDENTIFICATION METHOD, APPARATUS, TERMINAL, SERVER AND SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/151339 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 17237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 15151339 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/151339
TV program identification method, apparatus, terminal, server and system May 9, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15522401 [patent_doc_number] => 10567816 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-18 [patent_title] => Delivering content [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/142769 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9587 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15142769 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/142769
Delivering content Apr 28, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11682632 [patent_doc_number] => 09681184 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Tracking and verification for content promotion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/095971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10584 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15095971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/095971
Tracking and verification for content promotion Apr 10, 2016 Issued
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15/568652
Reception apparatus, transmission apparatus, and data processing method Mar 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11015497 [patent_doc_number] => 20160212450 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-21 [patent_title] => 'Set-Top Box with Interactive Portal and System and Method for Use of Same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/074067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4381 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 15074067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/074067
Set-top box with interactive portal and system and method for use of same Mar 17, 2016 Issued
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15/072468
System and method of selecting a multimedia stream Mar 16, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14772421 [patent_doc_number] => 10397627 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-27 [patent_title] => Desktop-cloud-based media control method and device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/068289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9422 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15068289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/068289
Desktop-cloud-based media control method and device Mar 10, 2016 Issued
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15/046311
Methods and apparatus for generating and using reduced resolution images and/or communicating such images to a playback or content distribution device Feb 16, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11447536 [patent_doc_number] => 20170048557 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-16 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING INTERACTIVE TIME IN A LIVE PROGRAM AND A COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/008562 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6520 [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] => 15008562 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/008562
Method, system for calibrating interactive time in a live program and a computer-readable storage device Jan 27, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14606563 [patent_doc_number] => 10356486 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-16 [patent_title] => Skipping advertisements based on advertisement-watching score [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/987650 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9593 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14987650 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/987650
Skipping advertisements based on advertisement-watching score Jan 3, 2016 Issued
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14/977548
Presets of synchronized second screen functions Dec 20, 2015 Issued
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14/945612
Application panel manager Nov 18, 2015 Issued
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15/527745
VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE, AND PROGRAM Nov 15, 2015 Abandoned
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