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Michael A Brown

Examiner (ID: 12411, Phone: (571)272-4972 , Office: P/3772 )

Most Active Art Unit
3772
Art Unit(s)
3709, 3764, 3301, 3772, 3733, 2899
Total Applications
3915
Issued Applications
3108
Pending Applications
248
Abandoned Applications
558

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5891377 [patent_doc_number] => 20060277122 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Cryptographic methods, apparatus and systems for storage media electronic rights management in closed and connected appliances' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/435425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 24805 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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/A1/0277/20060277122.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11435425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/435425
Cryptographic methods, apparatus and systems for storage media electronic rights management in closed and connected appliances May 15, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7717712 [patent_doc_number] => 08095466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-10 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus to conditionally authorize content delivery at content servers in pay delivery systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/434538 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 42 [patent_figures_cnt] => 48 [patent_no_of_words] => 38641 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/095/08095466.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11434538 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/434538
Methods and apparatus to conditionally authorize content delivery at content servers in pay delivery systems May 14, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4621834 [patent_doc_number] => 08001565 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-16 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus to conditionally authorize content delivery at receivers in pay delivery systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/434437 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 42 [patent_figures_cnt] => 48 [patent_no_of_words] => 38737 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/001/08001565.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11434437 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/434437
Methods and apparatus to conditionally authorize content delivery at receivers in pay delivery systems May 14, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5891427 [patent_doc_number] => 20060277151 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Method and system to enable continuous monitoring of integrity and validity of a digital content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/433455 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3197 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0277/20060277151.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11433455 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/433455
Method and system to enable continuous monitoring of integrity and validity of a digital content May 14, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 812929 [patent_doc_number] => 07418398 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-26 [patent_title] => 'Stored value cards and methods for their issuance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/433144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 174 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/418/07418398.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11433144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/433144
Stored value cards and methods for their issuance May 9, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4543225 [patent_doc_number] => 07819736 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Financial trading game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/381962 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4743 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/819/07819736.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11381962 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/381962
Financial trading game May 4, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5626828 [patent_doc_number] => 20060265333 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Mesh network with digital rights management interoperability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/415235 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2828 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [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/A1/0265/20060265333.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11415235 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/415235
Mesh network with digital rights management interoperability Apr 30, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5178839 [patent_doc_number] => 20070179899 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-02 [patent_title] => 'License management apparatus capable of efficiently executing job or workflow, license management system, license management method, and recording medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/412140 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 14360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0179/20070179899.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11412140 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/412140
License management apparatus capable of efficiently executing job or workflow, license management system, license management method, and recording medium Apr 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5114500 [patent_doc_number] => 20070198416 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-23 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for secure digital content distribution and methods therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/414011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8020 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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/A1/0198/20070198416.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11414011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/414011
Apparatus for secure digital content distribution and methods therefor Apr 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 106915 [patent_doc_number] => 07725396 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-25 [patent_title] => 'Secure keys for software activation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/407540 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4793 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/725/07725396.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11407540 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/407540
Secure keys for software activation Apr 18, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5620881 [patent_doc_number] => 20060190416 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Electronic bartering system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/406150 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 15532 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0190/20060190416.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11406150 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/406150
Electronic bartering system Apr 17, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5248589 [patent_doc_number] => 20070244823 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_title] => 'Web-based method and system for enabling licensed products and features' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/403156 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9583 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0244/20070244823.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11403156 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/403156
Web-based method and system for enabling licensed products and features Apr 12, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5603665 [patent_doc_number] => 20060294012 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-28 [patent_title] => 'System and method for virtual attendance at special events' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/396332 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3893 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0294/20060294012.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11396332 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/396332
System and method for virtual attendance at special events Mar 30, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 37680 [patent_doc_number] => 07788183 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-31 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus, system, and method for facilitating electronic communication based on a personal contact' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/278315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 12913 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/788/07788183.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11278315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/278315
Apparatus, system, and method for facilitating electronic communication based on a personal contact Mar 30, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4525947 [patent_doc_number] => 07933837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Content information providing system, content information providing server, content reproduction apparatus, content information providing method, content reproduction method and computer program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/278057 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 23633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/933/07933837.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11278057 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/278057
Content information providing system, content information providing server, content reproduction apparatus, content information providing method, content reproduction method and computer program Mar 29, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5254746 [patent_doc_number] => 20070136202 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Personal-information managing apparatus, method of providing personal information, computer product, and personal-information-providing system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/391237 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7519 [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/A1/0136/20070136202.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11391237 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/391237
Personal-information managing apparatus, method of providing personal information, computer product, and personal-information-providing system Mar 28, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7690425 [patent_doc_number] => 20070233608 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-04 [patent_title] => 'VIRTUAL LICENSE DOCUMENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/277640 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 12330 [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/A1/0233/20070233608.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11277640 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/277640
Virtual license documents Mar 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 584713 [patent_doc_number] => 07467113 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-16 [patent_title] => 'License verification system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/388738 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 13365 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/467/07467113.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11388738 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/388738
License verification system and method Mar 23, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 893624 [patent_doc_number] => 07349886 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-25 [patent_title] => 'Securely relaying content using key chains' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/388241 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7392 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/349/07349886.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11388241 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/388241
Securely relaying content using key chains Mar 22, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 136906 [patent_doc_number] => 07698224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-13 [patent_title] => 'System and method for certification' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/374642 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 51 [patent_figures_cnt] => 68 [patent_no_of_words] => 13141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/698/07698224.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11374642 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/374642
System and method for certification Mar 12, 2006 Issued
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