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Mark D. Featherstone

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 2286, Phone: (571)270-3750 , Office: P/4164 )

Most Active Art Unit
2423
Art Unit(s)
2111, 2423, 2623, 2166, 4164
Total Applications
339
Issued Applications
197
Pending Applications
17
Abandoned Applications
128

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4632072 [patent_doc_number] => 08010982 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-30 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for setting channel in DVB-H service' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/947187 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/010/08010982.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11947187 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/947187
Method and system for setting channel in DVB-H service Nov 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4923954 [patent_doc_number] => 20080072271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-20 [patent_title] => 'BROADCAST PAUSE AND RESUME FOR ENHANCED TELEVISION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/945171 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4794 [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] => publications/A1/0072/20080072271.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11945171 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/945171
Broadcast pause and resume for enhanced television Nov 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5280963 [patent_doc_number] => 20090133095 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_title] => 'Addressable Tap Units for Cable Television Networks and Related Methods of Remotely Controlling Bandwidth Allocation in Such Networks' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/943244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0133/20090133095.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11943244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/943244
Addressable tap units for cable television networks and related methods of remotely controlling bandwidth allocation in such networks Nov 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9555956 [patent_doc_number] => 08763029 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-24 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for client-based addressable advertising' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/939423 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 6391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 212 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11939423 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/939423
Systems and methods for client-based addressable advertising Nov 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4831060 [patent_doc_number] => 20080127291 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING BROADCASTING SERVICE IN DIGITAL BROADCASTING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/937248 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5798 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0127/20080127291.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11937248 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/937248
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING BROADCASTING SERVICE IN DIGITAL BROADCASTING SYSTEM Nov 7, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5312186 [patent_doc_number] => 20090019467 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and System for Providing Virtual Co-Presence to Broadcast Audiences in an Online Broadcasting System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/873150 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4541 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0019/20090019467.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11873150 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/873150
Method and system for providing virtual co-presence to broadcast audiences in an online broadcasting system Oct 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7780416 [patent_doc_number] => 08122477 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-21 [patent_title] => 'System and method for video distribution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/973554 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 7584 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 308 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/122/08122477.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11973554 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/973554
System and method for video distribution Oct 8, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4747582 [patent_doc_number] => 20080092184 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for receiving adaptive broadcast signal and method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/905492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7828 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => publications/A1/0092/20080092184.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11905492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/905492
Apparatus for receiving adaptive broadcast signal and method thereof Sep 30, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9579147 [patent_doc_number] => 08769585 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods of processing programming wish list data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/863843 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7091 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 265 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11863843 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/863843
Systems and methods of processing programming wish list data Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8260217 [patent_doc_number] => 08209732 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Arrangement and method for managing testing and repair of set-top boxes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/904347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 435 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11904347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/904347
Arrangement and method for managing testing and repair of set-top boxes Sep 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8540669 [patent_doc_number] => 08316397 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-20 [patent_title] => 'Digital video broadcasting system, digital video broadcasting terminal, and method for providing file information in file download service' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/856832 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 6356 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11856832 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/856832
Digital video broadcasting system, digital video broadcasting terminal, and method for providing file information in file download service Sep 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4806579 [patent_doc_number] => 20080170157 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Closed Loop DAC Calibration' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/847755 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5686 [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] => publications/A1/0170/20080170157.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11847755 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/847755
Closed loop DAC calibration Aug 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4956722 [patent_doc_number] => 20080189746 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Internet television program guide system with embedded real-time data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/894770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6327 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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] => publications/A1/0189/20080189746.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11894770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/894770
Internet television program guide system with embedded real-time data Aug 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9507355 [patent_doc_number] => 08745684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Facilitating video search' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/891301 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2666 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11891301 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/891301
Facilitating video search Aug 7, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9276216 [patent_doc_number] => 08640165 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-28 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/888616 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 24595 [patent_no_of_claims] => 51 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11888616 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/888616
Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance Jul 30, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4755337 [patent_doc_number] => 20080163324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-03 [patent_title] => 'IP-based hometown TV program delivery system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/882212 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4999 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => publications/A1/0163/20080163324.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11882212 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/882212
IP-based hometown TV program delivery system Jul 30, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9507333 [patent_doc_number] => 08745661 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/888675 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 24595 [patent_no_of_claims] => 86 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 21 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11888675 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/888675
Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance Jul 30, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8985387 [patent_doc_number] => 08516517 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-20 [patent_title] => 'System and method for wirelessly broadcasting advertisements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/774604 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5030 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11774604 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/774604
System and method for wirelessly broadcasting advertisements Jul 7, 2007 Issued
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11/823941
Display of processing modes for digital broadcast data via a high speed digital connector Jun 28, 2007 Abandoned
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11/824261
Cable set-top box with voice over internet protocol Jun 28, 2007 Abandoned
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