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Michael D. Cranford

Examiner (ID: 9348, Phone: (571)270-3106 , Office: P/3694 )

Most Active Art Unit
3694
Art Unit(s)
3694, 3696, 3695, 3692
Total Applications
296
Issued Applications
63
Pending Applications
2
Abandoned Applications
229

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9123236 [patent_doc_number] => 20130290158 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-31 [patent_title] => 'METHODS OF MAKING AND EXECUTING INVESTMENT TRANSACTION DECISIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/586346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 12276 [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] => 13586346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/586346
METHODS OF MAKING AND EXECUTING INVESTMENT TRANSACTION DECISIONS Aug 14, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9308172 [patent_doc_number] => 20140046846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-13 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING THIRD PARTY RECEIPT OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/571926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7446 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13571926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/571926
Method and system for facilitating third party receipt of goods and/or services Aug 9, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8867707 [patent_doc_number] => 20130151410 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Instant Remote Control over Payment and Cash Withdrawal Limits' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/495932 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4606 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13495932 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/495932
Instant Remote Control over Payment and Cash Withdrawal Limits Jun 12, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8418575 [patent_doc_number] => 20120246075 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-27 [patent_title] => 'SECURE ELECTRONIC PAYMENT METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/490363 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9286 [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] => 13490363 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/490363
SECURE ELECTRONIC PAYMENT METHODS Jun 5, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8511270 [patent_doc_number] => 20120310679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSURING AGAINST CROP LOSSES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/487875 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 13487875 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/487875
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSURING AGAINST CROP LOSSES Jun 3, 2012 Abandoned
13/485548 NAVIGATION LOGIC CONSTRUCT FOR USE IN FORMULATION OF A RETIREMENT OUTCOME FRAMEWORK May 30, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8568257 [patent_doc_number] => 20120330828 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-27 [patent_title] => 'MECHANISM FOR FRAUD-RESISTANT CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/483180 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3962 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13483180 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/483180
MECHANISM FOR FRAUD-RESISTANT CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS May 29, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8372070 [patent_doc_number] => 20120221457 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-30 [patent_title] => 'Computerized Method and System for Trading Credit Default Swap Combinations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/361238 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7106 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13361238 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/361238
Computerized Method and System for Trading Credit Default Swap Combinations Jan 29, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8129927 [patent_doc_number] => 20120089505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-12 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Systems for Managing Transaction Card Accounts' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/327843 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3116 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0089/20120089505.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13327843 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/327843
Methods and Systems for Managing Transaction Card Accounts Dec 15, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9358145 [patent_doc_number] => 08676699 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_title] => 'System and method for risk monitoring of rated legal entities' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/269126 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9806 [patent_no_of_claims] => 44 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 42 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13269126 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/269126
System and method for risk monitoring of rated legal entities Oct 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8756685 [patent_doc_number] => 20130090990 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-11 [patent_title] => 'Quality Assurance Management' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/267972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5729 [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] => 13267972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/267972
Quality Assurance Management Oct 6, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11925064 [patent_doc_number] => 09792649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-17 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for performing risk checking' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/253732 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7006 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13253732 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/253732
Methods and apparatus for performing risk checking Oct 4, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8734740 [patent_doc_number] => 20130080309 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-28 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A DYNAMIC ACCESS PAYMENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH A SECURITY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/245424 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11276 [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] => 13245424 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/245424
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A DYNAMIC ACCESS PAYMENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH A SECURITY Sep 25, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7819387 [patent_doc_number] => 20120066007 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-15 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Tracking and Sharing Driving Metrics with a Plurality of Insurance Carriers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/231469 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7018 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0066/20120066007.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13231469 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/231469
System and Method for Tracking and Sharing Driving Metrics with a Plurality of Insurance Carriers Sep 12, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7769636 [patent_doc_number] => 20120035960 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-09 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A PERSONALIZED EXCHANGE MARKET' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/209438 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7203 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0035/20120035960.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13209438 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/209438
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A PERSONALIZED EXCHANGE MARKET Aug 14, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8057863 [patent_doc_number] => 20120078666 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-29 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INSURING CONTINGENT LIABILITIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/184236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4864 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0078/20120078666.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13184236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/184236
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INSURING CONTINGENT LIABILITIES Jul 14, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8613464 [patent_doc_number] => 20130018776 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-17 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Income Risk Assessment Utilizing Income Fraud and Income Estimation Models' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/182228 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5692 [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] => 13182228 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/182228
System and Method for Income Risk Assessment Utilizing Income Fraud and Income Estimation Models Jul 12, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8905969 [patent_doc_number] => 20130173472 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Transaction Management System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/808551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6054 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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] => 13808551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/808551
Transaction Management System Jul 5, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7721724 [patent_doc_number] => 20120011059 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-12 [patent_title] => 'Systems and Methods to Receive Funds via Mobile Devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/177133 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 31 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 29614 [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/A1/0011/20120011059.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13177133 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/177133
Systems and Methods to Receive Funds via Mobile Devices Jul 5, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8061341 [patent_doc_number] => 20110246356 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A MODEL ASSESSING DEBTOR BEHAVIOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/158364 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 10589 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0246/20110246356.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13158364 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/158364
Method and apparatus for a model assessing debtor behavior Jun 9, 2011 Issued
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