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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] => 7692730 [patent_doc_number] => 20070016956 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-01-18 [patent_title] => 'Method for tracking the expiration of encrypted content using device relative time intervals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/174966 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6536 [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/A1/0016/20070016956.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11174966 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/174966
Method for tracking the expiration of encrypted content using device relative time intervals Jul 4, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5728802 [patent_doc_number] => 20060059563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Process and streaming server for encrypting a data stream' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/171866 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4678 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0059/20060059563.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11171866 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/171866
Process and streaming server for encrypting a data stream Jun 29, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5771358 [patent_doc_number] => 20060021068 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-01-26 [patent_title] => 'System for permitting off-line playback of digital content, and for managing content rights' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/165995 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4845 [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/A1/0021/20060021068.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11165995 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/165995
System for permitting off-line playback of digital content, and for managing content rights Jun 26, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6979639 [patent_doc_number] => 20050289357 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-29 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for securely and conveniently rebooting a computer system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/165243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6638 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0289/20050289357.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11165243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/165243
Apparatus and method for securely and conveniently rebooting a computer system Jun 23, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 172063 [patent_doc_number] => 07669231 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-23 [patent_title] => 'System, apparatus, program, and method for authentication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/165276 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 11935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/669/07669231.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11165276 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/165276
System, apparatus, program, and method for authentication Jun 23, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 172063 [patent_doc_number] => 07669231 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-23 [patent_title] => 'System, apparatus, program, and method for authentication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/165276 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 11935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/669/07669231.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11165276 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/165276
System, apparatus, program, and method for authentication Jun 23, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 172063 [patent_doc_number] => 07669231 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-23 [patent_title] => 'System, apparatus, program, and method for authentication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/165276 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 11935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/669/07669231.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11165276 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/165276
System, apparatus, program, and method for authentication Jun 23, 2005 Issued
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11/165276
System, apparatus, program, and method for authentication Jun 23, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7047093 [patent_doc_number] => 20050251688 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Identity verification method using a central biometric authority' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/153221 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4309 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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/A1/0251/20050251688.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11153221 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/153221
Identity verification method using a central biometric authority Jun 14, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7069872 [patent_doc_number] => 20050245257 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-03 [patent_title] => 'System and mehod of using the public switched telephone network in providing authentication or authorization for online transaction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/153764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8022 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0245/20050245257.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11153764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/153764
System and method of using the public switched telephone network in providing authentication or authorization for online transaction Jun 14, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 447375 [patent_doc_number] => 07257706 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-14 [patent_title] => 'Method of securing a document in a system and controlling access to the document and a seal for use in the method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/123751 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5830 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/257/07257706.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11123751 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/123751
Method of securing a document in a system and controlling access to the document and a seal for use in the method May 5, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 231509 [patent_doc_number] => 07603552 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Piracy prevention using unique module translation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/122872 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2624 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/603/07603552.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11122872 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/122872
Piracy prevention using unique module translation May 3, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6953913 [patent_doc_number] => 20050229008 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for identifying user-selected equipment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/101016 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5185 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0229/20050229008.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11101016 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/101016
Method and device for identifying user-selected equipment Apr 5, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5861673 [patent_doc_number] => 20060230287 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Business method and system for security and personal communication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/100321 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3594 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0230/20060230287.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11100321 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/100321
Business method and system for security and personal communication Apr 5, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7006812 [patent_doc_number] => 20050172125 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Information processing system, information processing apparatus, and computer-readable recording medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/095845 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5736 [patent_no_of_claims] => 54 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0172/20050172125.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11095845 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/095845
Information processing system, information processing apparatus, and computer-readable recording medium Mar 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7018288 [patent_doc_number] => 20050220306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Method of transmitting data in a network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/094394 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2145 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0220/20050220306.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11094394 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/094394
Method of transmitting data in a network Mar 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 294157 [patent_doc_number] => 07546457 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-09 [patent_title] => 'System and method for execution of a secured environment initialization instruction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/096618 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6889 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 43 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/546/07546457.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11096618 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/096618
System and method for execution of a secured environment initialization instruction Mar 30, 2005 Issued
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11/096054
Containment of worms Mar 29, 2005 Issued
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11/093116
Rights management terminal, server apparatus and usage information collection system Mar 29, 2005 Issued
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11/090033
Radio transmission device, mutual authentication method and mutual authentication program Mar 27, 2005 Abandoned
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