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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] => 6557987 [patent_doc_number] => 20100205628 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-12 [patent_title] => 'MEDIA PROCESSING METHODS AND ARRANGEMENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/490980 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 25018 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0205/20100205628.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12490980 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/490980
MEDIA PROCESSING METHODS AND ARRANGEMENTS Jun 23, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5459880 [patent_doc_number] => 20090260032 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-15 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISCOVERING STREAMING SERVICES, AND SERVICE DISCOVERY APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/489041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4560 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0260/20090260032.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12489041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/489041
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISCOVERING STREAMING SERVICES, AND SERVICE DISCOVERY APPARATUS Jun 21, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9752477 [patent_doc_number] => 08843968 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Systems and devices for controlling a satellite television outdoor unit via a network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/486657 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 5694 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12486657 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/486657
Systems and devices for controlling a satellite television outdoor unit via a network Jun 16, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8034071 [patent_doc_number] => 08146126 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-27 [patent_title] => 'Request for information related to broadcast network content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/467890 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 16581 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 356 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/146/08146126.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12467890 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/467890
Request for information related to broadcast network content May 17, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5487052 [patent_doc_number] => 20090276817 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-05 [patent_title] => 'MANAGEMENT AND NON-LINEAR PRESENTATION OF MUSIC-RELATED BROADCASTED OR STREAMED MULTIMEDIA CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/463923 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 8852 [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/A1/0276/20090276817.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12463923 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/463923
MANAGEMENT AND NON-LINEAR PRESENTATION OF MUSIC-RELATED BROADCASTED OR STREAMED MULTIMEDIA CONTENT May 10, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10848009 [patent_doc_number] => 08875212 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for remote control of interactive video' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/423752 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 14376 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12423752 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/423752
Systems and methods for remote control of interactive video Apr 13, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5405827 [patent_doc_number] => 20090241142 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-24 [patent_title] => 'Real-time insertion and reporting of media content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/382634 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 8204 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0241/20090241142.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12382634 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/382634
Real-time insertion and reporting of media content Mar 18, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5438176 [patent_doc_number] => 20090172763 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-02 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, SYSTEM AND STREAM MEDIA SERVER FOR SUPPORTING MULTI AUDIO TRACKS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/394953 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5452 [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/A1/0172/20090172763.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12394953 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/394953
METHOD, SYSTEM AND STREAM MEDIA SERVER FOR SUPPORTING MULTI AUDIO TRACKS Feb 26, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8149484 [patent_doc_number] => 08166502 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-24 [patent_title] => 'Downloading TV channel map based on location and provider' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/388920 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2218 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/166/08166502.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12388920 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/388920
Downloading TV channel map based on location and provider Feb 18, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5424486 [patent_doc_number] => 20090150942 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-11 [patent_title] => 'MULTICHANNEL DATA TRANSFER APPARATUS AND ITS METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/371236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10525 [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/A1/0150/20090150942.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12371236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/371236
Multichannel data transfer apparatus and its method Feb 12, 2009 Issued
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12/370464
Electronic program guides, systems and methods providing date access to program information Feb 11, 2009 Issued
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12/366928
Revenue management for dynamic bundling Feb 5, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8297557 [patent_doc_number] => 08225358 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Content recommendation apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/362779 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7611 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12362779 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/362779
Content recommendation apparatus and method Jan 29, 2009 Issued
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12/314259
Method of performing parental control a channel and an IPTV receiver Dec 4, 2008 Issued
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12/314270
IPTV receiver and method of providing channel map information Dec 4, 2008 Issued
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12/314264
Method for receiving service information data and an IPTV receiver Dec 4, 2008 Issued
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12/314267
IPTV receiver and method of providing channel map management information Dec 4, 2008 Issued
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12/314263
IPTV receiver and method of acquiring a resource for an IPTV service Dec 4, 2008 Issued
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12/326646
ENHANCED CHANNEL SURFING Dec 1, 2008 Abandoned
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12/292967
Broadcast receiver and method for receiving adaptive broadcast signal Nov 30, 2008 Abandoned
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