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Matthew E. Zimmerman

Examiner (ID: 15628, Phone: (571)270-5278 , Office: P/3684 )

Most Active Art Unit
3684
Art Unit(s)
3625, 3683, 3688, 3684
Total Applications
753
Issued Applications
445
Pending Applications
30
Abandoned Applications
284

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/203960
METHOD FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION May 30, 2023 Abandoned
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18/866003
SYSTEMS, DEVICES, ARTICLES, AND METHODS TO PROVIDE A CUSTOMIZED RETAIL EXPERIENCE May 25, 2023 Pending
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18/298832
RULES ENGINE, SUCH AS FOR PURCHASE REQUEST MANAGEMENT Apr 10, 2023 Pending
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18/296335
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING A NEW PORTION OF A PHOTO PRODUCT DESIGN BASED ON USER INPUT PORTION Apr 4, 2023 Pending
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18/128148
Systems and methods for identifying item substitutions Mar 28, 2023 Issued
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18/190423
INTEGRATION PLATFORM FOR INTERFACING WITH THIRD PARTY CHANNELS Mar 26, 2023 Pending
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18/125086
AGENT SYSTEM FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY SERVICING MULTIPLE CUSTOMER DEVICES Mar 21, 2023 Pending
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18/123430
Method, medium, and system for social media-based recommendations Mar 19, 2023 Issued
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18/121901
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING REACTIONS OF DRIVERS IN DIFFERENT SETTINGS Mar 14, 2023 Pending
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18/110663
Method and Program for Supporting Provision of EC to Overseas and Device Using Same Feb 15, 2023 Pending
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18/104601
METHOD, MEDIUM, AND SYSTEM FOR REDUCING COUNTERFEITS ONLINE Jan 31, 2023 Abandoned
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18/152097
Method, medium, and system for comparing product offers Jan 8, 2023 Issued
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18/066140
METHOD AND MEDIUM FOR CUSTOMER PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS Dec 13, 2022 Pending
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17/993034
Method, medium, and system for allocating payment based on a free trial period Nov 22, 2022 Issued
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18/054818
METHOD, MEDIUM, AND SYSTEM FOR REDUCING FRAUD Nov 10, 2022 Abandoned
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18/053188
Method, medium, and system for facilitating purchase of objects Nov 6, 2022 Issued
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17/963945
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION BASED ON GEOGRAPHIC PARAMETERS Oct 10, 2022 Abandoned
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17/936548
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USER PERSONALIZATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS Sep 28, 2022 Pending
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17/951222
Method, medium, and system for surfacing recommendations Sep 22, 2022 Issued
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17/896418
System for presenting food alternatives to food buyers Aug 25, 2022 Issued
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