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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
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11/119726
System, method and apparatus for wireless delivery of analog media from a media source to a media sink May 2, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4511857 [patent_doc_number] => 07950034 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-24 [patent_title] => 'Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program for the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/119802 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 30270 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 336 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/950/07950034.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11119802 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/119802
Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program for the same May 2, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5830842 [patent_doc_number] => 20060064720 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Controlling one or more media devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/120635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 14142 [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] => publications/A1/0064/20060064720.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11120635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/120635
Controlling one or more media devices May 1, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7194560 [patent_doc_number] => 20050193410 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Advertisement subgroups for digital streams' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/120274 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6320 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0193/20050193410.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11120274 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/120274
Advertisement subgroups for digital streams May 1, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7238683 [patent_doc_number] => 20050271040 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-08 [patent_title] => 'Centralized resource manager and resource conflicts in a home area network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/120293 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6577 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0271/20050271040.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11120293 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/120293
Centralized resource manager and resource conflicts in a home area network May 1, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5822325 [patent_doc_number] => 20060026638 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Maintaining a graphical user interface state that is based on a selected type of content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/120641 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 50 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 26896 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0026/20060026638.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11120641 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/120641
Maintaining a graphical user interface state that is based on a selected type of content May 1, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5592474 [patent_doc_number] => 20060041927 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Maintaining a graphical user interface state that is based on a selected time' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/120642 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 50 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 26914 [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] => publications/A1/0041/20060041927.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11120642 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/120642
Maintaining a graphical user interface state that is based on a selected time May 1, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 146983 [patent_doc_number] => 07690011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Video stream modification to defeat detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/120095 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 34 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 20915 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/690/07690011.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11120095 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/120095
Video stream modification to defeat detection May 1, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5882802 [patent_doc_number] => 20060031885 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Management and non-linear presentation of music-related broadcasted or streamed multimedia content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/118631 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 42 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 8799 [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] => publications/A1/0031/20060031885.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11118631 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/118631
Management and non-linear presentation of music-related broadcasted or streamed multimedia content Apr 28, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9452 [patent_doc_number] => 07814510 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for simplified remote control operation of components' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/118462 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8705 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/814/07814510.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11118462 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/118462
Methods and apparatus for simplified remote control operation of components Apr 28, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 97264 [patent_doc_number] => 07735111 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-08 [patent_title] => 'Merging of multiple encoded audio-video streams into one program with source clock frequency locked and encoder clock synchronized' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/118926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3837 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/735/07735111.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11118926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/118926
Merging of multiple encoded audio-video streams into one program with source clock frequency locked and encoder clock synchronized Apr 28, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5712124 [patent_doc_number] => 20060053470 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-09 [patent_title] => 'Management and non-linear presentation of augmented broadcasted or streamed multimedia content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/119418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 38 [patent_figures_cnt] => 38 [patent_no_of_words] => 8803 [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] => 11119418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/119418
Management and non-linear presentation of augmented broadcasted or streamed multimedia content Apr 28, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5592459 [patent_doc_number] => 20060041912 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for authorizing an additional set-top device in a satellite television network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/119501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3635 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0041/20060041912.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11119501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/119501
Method and apparatus for authorizing an additional set-top device in a satellite television network Apr 28, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8595096 [patent_doc_number] => 08352979 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus to broadcast advanced television system committee video in switched digital video systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/112299 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4607 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11112299 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/112299
Methods and apparatus to broadcast advanced television system committee video in switched digital video systems Apr 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5267019 [patent_doc_number] => 20090119704 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-07 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS TO CATCH UP WITH A RUNNING BROADCAST OR STORED CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/568122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3050 [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] => publications/A1/0119/20090119704.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11568122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/568122
METHOD AND APPARATUS TO CATCH UP WITH A RUNNING BROADCAST OR STORED CONTENT Apr 20, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5861811 [patent_doc_number] => 20060230425 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Method, device and system for cable television distribution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/091596 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0230/20060230425.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11091596 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/091596
Method, device and system for cable television distribution Mar 28, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7812114 [patent_doc_number] => 08134648 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Method for enabling user control of an apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/883491 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4300 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/134/08134648.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11883491 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/883491
Method for enabling user control of an apparatus Feb 6, 2005 Issued
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10/971278
VSB communication system Jan 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4671881 [patent_doc_number] => 20080046942 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-21 [patent_title] => 'Method and Apparatus for Facilitating Toggling Between Internet and Tv Broadcasts' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/794825 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4794 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0046/20080046942.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11794825 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/794825
Method and apparatus for facilitating toggling between internet and TV broadcasts Jan 10, 2005 Issued
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10/596708
TIME-SHIFTING DEVICE IN A HOME NETWORK Dec 14, 2004 Abandoned
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