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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] => 329523 [patent_doc_number] => 07516326 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-07 [patent_title] => 'Authentication system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/965197 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5247 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/516/07516326.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10965197 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/965197
Authentication system and method Oct 14, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7004152 [patent_doc_number] => 20050169465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Data compression method, data decompression method, data conversion method and program for same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/963785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 9045 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [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/A1/0169/20050169465.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10963785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/963785
Data compression method, data decompression method, data conversion method and program for same Oct 13, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 597539 [patent_doc_number] => 07454797 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Secure image authentication with discrete level tamper localization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/963696 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/454/07454797.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10963696 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/963696
Secure image authentication with discrete level tamper localization Oct 12, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7185718 [patent_doc_number] => 20050125675 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-09 [patent_title] => 'Arrangement and method for limiting access to access-protected data in a system during remote servicing thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/964285 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/A1/0125/20050125675.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10964285 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/964285
Arrangement and method for limiting access to access-protected data in a system during remote servicing thereof Oct 12, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5716832 [patent_doc_number] => 20060080195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and system to automatically evaluate a participant in a trust management infrastructure' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/964492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4706 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [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/A1/0080/20060080195.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10964492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/964492
Method and system to automatically evaluate a participant in a trust management infrastructure Oct 11, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 372376 [patent_doc_number] => 07478428 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-13 [patent_title] => 'Adapting input to find integer overflows' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/963296 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/478/07478428.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10963296 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/963296
Adapting input to find integer overflows Oct 11, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7227838 [patent_doc_number] => 20050078821 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-14 [patent_title] => 'Security system using RSA algorithm and method thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/959993 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5248 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0078/20050078821.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10959993 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/959993
Security system using RSA algorithm and method thereof Oct 7, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7245855 [patent_doc_number] => 20050081049 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-14 [patent_title] => 'Mobile terminal, circuit board, circuit board design aiding apparatus and method, design aiding program, and storage medium having stored therein design aiding program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/959987 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6611 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0081/20050081049.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10959987 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/959987
Mobile terminal, circuit board, circuit board design aiding apparatus and method, design aiding program, and storage medium having stored therein design aiding program Oct 7, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7126395 [patent_doc_number] => 20050058139 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-17 [patent_title] => 'Optical network unit and optical line terminal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/960884 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 12677 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0058/20050058139.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10960884 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/960884
Optical network unit and optical line terminal Oct 6, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6907130 [patent_doc_number] => 20050102525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-12 [patent_title] => 'Encryption error monitoring system and method for packet transmission' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/957699 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4001 [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/A1/0102/20050102525.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10957699 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/957699
Encryption error monitoring system and method for packet transmission Oct 4, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5744410 [patent_doc_number] => 20060090136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-27 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for implementing a virtualized computer system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/956496 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 21029 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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/A1/0090/20060090136.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10956496 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/956496
Methods and apparatus for implementing a virtualized computer system Sep 30, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5722720 [patent_doc_number] => 20060075497 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Stateful and cross-protocol intrusion detection for Voice over IP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/955594 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4440 [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/A1/0075/20060075497.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10955594 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/955594
Stateful and cross-protocol intrusion detection for voice over IP Sep 29, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5719985 [patent_doc_number] => 20060072758 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for reducing airlink congestion and processing time associated with ciphering information in a wireless network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/950089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0072/20060072758.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10950089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/950089
Methods and apparatus for reducing airlink congestion and processing time associated with ciphering information in wireless network Sep 23, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7129158 [patent_doc_number] => 20050060536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-17 [patent_title] => 'Portable information terminal, and electronic information authenticating system and method using same terminal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/944385 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6643 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [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/A1/0060/20050060536.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10944385 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/944385
Portable information terminal, and electronic information authenticating system and method using same terminal Sep 16, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7142075 [patent_doc_number] => 20050117743 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for time-based charging for broadcast-multicast services (BCMCS) in a wireless communication system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/921425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5210 [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/A1/0117/20050117743.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10921425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/921425
Method and apparatus for time-based charging for broadcast-multicast services (BCMCS) in a wireless communication system Aug 16, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 331735 [patent_doc_number] => 07512236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-31 [patent_title] => 'System and method for secure mobile commerce' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/912997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 12343 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/512/07512236.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10912997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/912997
System and method for secure mobile commerce Aug 5, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7082214 [patent_doc_number] => 20050047594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-03 [patent_title] => 'Data protection in data storage system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/909686 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4382 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0047/20050047594.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10909686 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/909686
Data protection in data storage system Aug 1, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5819396 [patent_doc_number] => 20060023709 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Inline intrusion detection using a single physical port' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/910194 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2199 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0023/20060023709.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10910194 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/910194
Inline intrusion detection using a single physical port Aug 1, 2004 Issued
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10/909793
Method and system for preventing current-privilege-level-information leaks to non-privileged code Jul 30, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 595009 [patent_doc_number] => 07461399 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-02 [patent_title] => 'PIN recovery in a smart card' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/903898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 5317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/461/07461399.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10903898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/903898
PIN recovery in a smart card Jul 29, 2004 Issued
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