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Matthew Smithers

Examiner (ID: 3663, Phone: (571)272-3876 , Office: P/2437 )

Most Active Art Unit
2437
Art Unit(s)
2767, 2132, 2137, 2134, 2437, 2764
Total Applications
1835
Issued Applications
1586
Pending Applications
126
Abandoned Applications
144

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 13680457 [patent_doc_number] => 20160378965 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-29 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FUNCTIONS IN THE ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING A BIO-METRIC SENSOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/192952 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17527 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15192952 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/192952
Electronic apparatus and method for controlling functions in the electronic apparatus using a bio-metric sensor Jun 23, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11089032 [patent_doc_number] => 20160286000 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Authorization and Authentication Based on an Individual\'s Social Network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/174899 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4401 [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] => 15174899 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/174899
Authorization and authentication based on an individual's social network Jun 5, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14704741 [patent_doc_number] => 10380119 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-13 [patent_title] => Authorization and authentication based on an individual's social network [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/174868 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4256 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 256 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15174868 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/174868
Authorization and authentication based on an individual's social network Jun 5, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12175898 [patent_doc_number] => 09894052 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-13 [patent_title] => 'Location service for user authentication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/162261 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 11729 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 146 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15162261 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/162261
Location service for user authentication May 22, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12536946 [patent_doc_number] => 10009180 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-26 [patent_title] => System and method for generating auditable secure seeds from real-world data [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/152055 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 10868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15152055 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/152055
System and method for generating auditable secure seeds from real-world data May 10, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13007617 [patent_doc_number] => 10027487 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-17 [patent_title] => System and method for providing auditable secure seeds to random number generators across multiple entities [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/152009 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 10869 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 214 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15152009 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/152009
System and method for providing auditable secure seeds to random number generators across multiple entities May 10, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13216657 [patent_doc_number] => 10122709 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-06 [patent_title] => Multifactor contextual authentication and entropy from device or device input or gesture authentication [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/150558 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 87 [patent_figures_cnt] => 87 [patent_no_of_words] => 34792 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15150558 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/150558
Multifactor contextual authentication and entropy from device or device input or gesture authentication May 9, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11272471 [patent_doc_number] => 20160335017 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-17 [patent_title] => 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR STORING DATA IN CLOUD ENVIRONMENT, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND STORAGE METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/150857 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7733 [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] => 15150857 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/150857
Information processing apparatus for storing data in cloud environment, terminal device, and storage method May 9, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12576357 [patent_doc_number] => 10021059 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-10 [patent_title] => Messaging content and ad insertion in channels, group chats, and social networks [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/150399 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7220 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15150399 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/150399
Messaging content and ad insertion in channels, group chats, and social networks May 8, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14149909 [patent_doc_number] => 10255336 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-09 [patent_title] => Method and system for transparent interoperability between applications and data management systems [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/150389 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11218 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15150389 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/150389
Method and system for transparent interoperability between applications and data management systems May 8, 2016 Issued
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15/145723
Using DNS communications to filter domain names May 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11316581 [patent_doc_number] => 20160352691 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-01 [patent_title] => 'SECURE END-TO-END TRANSPORT THROUGH INTERMEDIARY NODES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/140284 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5638 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15140284 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/140284
Secure end-to-end transport through intermediary nodes Apr 26, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11490013 [patent_doc_number] => 09596090 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-14 [patent_title] => 'Method for controlling data acquisition for a plurality of field devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/139218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7698 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 490 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15139218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/139218
Method for controlling data acquisition for a plurality of field devices Apr 25, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11998530 [patent_doc_number] => 20170302685 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-19 [patent_title] => 'FORENSIC ANALYSIS OF COMPUTING ACTIVITY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/130244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 22597 [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] => 15130244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/130244
Forensic analysis of computing activity Apr 14, 2016 Issued
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15/083178
CONTEXT SENSITIVE DYNAMIC AUTHENTICATION IN A CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM Mar 27, 2016 Abandoned
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15/017284
Systems and methods for encryption and provision of information security using platform services Feb 4, 2016 Issued
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15/525896
Method and system for establishing a secure communication tunnel Jan 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12148641 [patent_doc_number] => 09882913 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-01-30 [patent_title] => 'Delivering authorization and authentication for a user of a storage array from a cloud' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/000822 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15000822 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/000822
Delivering authorization and authentication for a user of a storage array from a cloud Jan 18, 2016 Issued
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14/987678
Data security system with encryption Jan 3, 2016 Issued
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14/970455
Systems and methods involving features of hardware virtualization, hypervisor, APIs of interest, and/or other features Dec 14, 2015 Issued
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