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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] => 7367713 [patent_doc_number] => 20040015698 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Digital watermarking apparatus and application apparatus using the same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/621308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20040015698.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10621308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/621308
Digital watermarking apparatus and application apparatus using the same Jul 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7407789 [patent_doc_number] => 20040019779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for securely transferring data' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/623008 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4343 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0019/20040019779.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10623008 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/623008
Method and apparatus for securely transferring data Jul 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 397105 [patent_doc_number] => 07299500 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for secure delivery and rights management of digital content at an unsecure site' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/621705 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 10568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/299/07299500.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10621705 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/621705
Method and apparatus for secure delivery and rights management of digital content at an unsecure site Jul 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5795056 [patent_doc_number] => 20060015737 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-01-19 [patent_title] => 'List signature method and application to electronic voting' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/521833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7181 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0015/20060015737.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10521833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/521833
List signature method and application to electronic voting Jul 15, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7214972 [patent_doc_number] => 20040088549 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for using contents' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/620206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8620 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0088/20040088549.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10620206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/620206
Method and apparatus for using contents Jul 14, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 379272 [patent_doc_number] => 07313813 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing and maintaining a user-interactive portal system accessible via internet or other switched-packet-network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/619375 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5539 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/313/07313813.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10619375 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/619375
Method and apparatus for providing and maintaining a user-interactive portal system accessible via internet or other switched-packet-network Jul 10, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 379297 [patent_doc_number] => 07313827 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for analysis of conversational patterns to position information and autonomic access control list management' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/604315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8159 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/313/07313827.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10604315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/604315
Apparatus and method for analysis of conversational patterns to position information and autonomic access control list management Jul 9, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 925063 [patent_doc_number] => 07320070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-15 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for protecting against IP address assignments based on a false MAC address' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/616405 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 17029 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/320/07320070.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10616405 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/616405
Methods and apparatus for protecting against IP address assignments based on a false MAC address Jul 7, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 406184 [patent_doc_number] => 07289631 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Encryption key setting system, access point, encryption key setting method, and authentication code setting system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/615286 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7321 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/289/07289631.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10615286 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/615286
Encryption key setting system, access point, encryption key setting method, and authentication code setting system Jul 6, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5809408 [patent_doc_number] => 20060095764 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Method, system and computerized medium for making secure message transmission' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/520156 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5910 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => publications/A1/0095/20060095764.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10520156 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/520156
Method, system and computerized medium for making secure message transmission Jul 3, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7412956 [patent_doc_number] => 20040025041 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Information recording/reproducing apparatus with security measure' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/613202 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5263 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0025/20040025041.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10613202 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/613202
Information recording/reproducing apparatus with security measure Jul 2, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7476707 [patent_doc_number] => 20040098436 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for constructing elliptical curves' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/614441 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 15697 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0098/20040098436.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10614441 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/614441
Method and device for constructing elliptical curves Jul 2, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 447394 [patent_doc_number] => 07257715 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-14 [patent_title] => 'Semiconductor integrated circuit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/609609 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/257/07257715.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10609609 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/609609
Semiconductor integrated circuit Jun 30, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 441740 [patent_doc_number] => 07260224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-21 [patent_title] => 'Automated secure key transfer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/610313 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 18068 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/260/07260224.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10610313 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/610313
Automated secure key transfer Jun 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7091806 [patent_doc_number] => 20050010753 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-13 [patent_title] => 'Aliasing to prevent attacks on messaging services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/610514 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4320 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [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/A1/0010/20050010753.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10610514 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/610514
Aliasing to prevent attacks on messaging services Jun 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 396790 [patent_doc_number] => 07299363 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-20 [patent_title] => 'Method for using shared library in tamper resistant microprocessor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/608113 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8864 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/299/07299363.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10608113 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/608113
Method for using shared library in tamper resistant microprocessor Jun 29, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7420564 [patent_doc_number] => 20040264927 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Modular architecture to unify the playback of DVD technologies' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/610985 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8471 [patent_no_of_claims] => 61 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 19 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0264/20040264927.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10610985 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/610985
Modular architecture to unify the playback of DVD technologies Jun 29, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 846428 [patent_doc_number] => 07389534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for establishing virtual private network tunnels in a wireless network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/608601 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5169 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/389/07389534.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10608601 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/608601
Method and apparatus for establishing virtual private network tunnels in a wireless network Jun 26, 2003 Issued
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10/606600
Insertion of binary messages in video pictures Jun 25, 2003 Issued
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10/518116
Content and security proxy in a mobile communications system Jun 12, 2003 Issued
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