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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] => 5143413 [patent_doc_number] => 20070005629 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-04 [patent_title] => 'Memory device for a rail longitudinal guide for a motor vehicle seat' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/573388 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 18282 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0005/20070005629.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10573388 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/573388
Memory device for a rail longitudinal guide for a motor vehicle seat Oct 13, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5242568 [patent_doc_number] => 20070021063 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-25 [patent_title] => 'System, transmitter, receiver, signal, method, for distributing services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/574366 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4509 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0021/20070021063.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10574366 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/574366
System, transmitter, receiver, signal, method, for distributing services Sep 28, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5081546 [patent_doc_number] => 20070124770 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-31 [patent_title] => 'Simple program guide' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/572844 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0124/20070124770.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10572844 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/572844
Simple program guide Sep 21, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5054887 [patent_doc_number] => 20070057808 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'System for controlling source devices and playback devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/571828 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4057 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0057/20070057808.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10571828 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/571828
System for controlling source devices and playback devices Sep 13, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5255288 [patent_doc_number] => 20070136744 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-14 [patent_title] => 'System, device and method for collaborative zapping' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/572614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4166 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0136/20070136744.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10572614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/572614
System, device and method for collaborative zapping Sep 12, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5081567 [patent_doc_number] => 20070124791 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-31 [patent_title] => 'Content output device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/572585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3783 [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/A1/0124/20070124791.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10572585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/572585
Content output device Sep 9, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5206803 [patent_doc_number] => 20070028285 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-01 [patent_title] => 'Using common-sense knowledge to characterize multimedia content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/571629 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2997 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0028/20070028285.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10571629 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/571629
Using common-sense knowledge to characterize multimedia content Aug 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7161291 [patent_doc_number] => 20050028206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Digital interactive delivery system for TV/multimedia/internet' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/924213 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9524 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0028/20050028206.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10924213 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/924213
Digital interactive delivery system for TV/multimedia/internet Aug 22, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7495321 [patent_doc_number] => 08032916 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Single master clock control of Ethernet data transfer over both a cable TV return path and an Ethernet forward path' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/909478 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6300 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/032/08032916.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10909478 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/909478
Single master clock control of Ethernet data transfer over both a cable TV return path and an Ethernet forward path Aug 1, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7197830 [patent_doc_number] => 20050041807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Display apparatus having lock operation for external input and method of implementing lock operation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/902182 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3667 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0041/20050041807.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10902182 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/902182
Display apparatus having lock operation for external input and method of implementing lock operation Jul 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7161364 [patent_doc_number] => 20050028223 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Information output system, information output control method, and information output control program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/903969 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6565 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0028/20050028223.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10903969 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/903969
Information output system, information output control method, and information output control program Jul 28, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5821556 [patent_doc_number] => 20060025869 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Strategies for coalescing control processing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/901869 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9971 [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/A1/0025/20060025869.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10901869 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/901869
Strategies for coalescing control processing Jul 28, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5771044 [patent_doc_number] => 20060020959 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method of video decoding and outputting' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/901613 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5376 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0020/20060020959.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10901613 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/901613
Apparatus and method of video decoding and outputting Jul 27, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5778649 [patent_doc_number] => 20060107289 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Thumbnail generation and presentation for recorded TV programs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/900923 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4210 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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/A1/0107/20060107289.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10900923 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/900923
Thumbnail generation and presentation for recorded TV programs Jul 27, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5822330 [patent_doc_number] => 20060026643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for constructing and editing electronic program guide lineups' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/900947 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6050 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [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/A1/0026/20060026643.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10900947 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/900947
Methods and systems for constructing and editing electronic program guide lineups Jul 27, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5822349 [patent_doc_number] => 20060026662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Broadcast metadata format independent of transmission standard' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/900925 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3410 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0026/20060026662.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10900925 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/900925
Broadcast metadata format independent of transmission standard Jul 27, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6903988 [patent_doc_number] => 20050099383 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-12 [patent_title] => 'Internet media converter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/780822 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-02-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4640 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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/A1/0099/20050099383.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10780822 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/780822
Internet media converter Feb 17, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7803917 [patent_doc_number] => 08132202 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for providing targeted content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/778345 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 10679 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/132/08132202.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10778345 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/778345
Methods and systems for providing targeted content Feb 16, 2004 Issued
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10/778526
TV remote control with display Feb 15, 2004 Abandoned
10/778505 Network interface device and broadband local area network using coaxial cable Feb 12, 2004 Abandoned
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