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Michael E. Butler

Examiner (ID: 15395, Phone: (571)272-6937 , Office: P/3653 )

Most Active Art Unit
3653
Art Unit(s)
3653, 3651, 3655, 2765
Total Applications
842
Issued Applications
444
Pending Applications
70
Abandoned Applications
331

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/895950
OPTICAL ELEMENT DRIVING MECHANISM Sep 24, 2024 Pending
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18/884360
OPTICAL ELEMENT DRIVING MECHANISM Sep 12, 2024 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20568359 [patent_doc_number] => 20260062280 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-03-05 [patent_title] => NON-CONTACT MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/817013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7381 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18817013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/817013
NON-CONTACT MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS Aug 26, 2024 Pending
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18/800544
ANTIGLARE ANTIREFLECTION PLATE Aug 11, 2024 Pending
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18/786099
ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING AN ENCLOSURE COMPONENT PROVIDING A DEPTH EFFECT Jul 25, 2024 Pending
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18/784383
CAMERA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING SAME Jul 24, 2024 Pending
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18/779420
Active matrix substrate and liquid crystal display device Jul 21, 2024 Issued
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18/771100
Display device Jul 11, 2024 Issued
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18/668944
CAMERA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME May 19, 2024 Pending
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18/651399
Electronic device Apr 29, 2024 Issued
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18/644025
ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS Apr 22, 2024 Pending
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18/640034
LENS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS Apr 18, 2024 Pending
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18/540945
DISPLAY DEVICE Dec 14, 2023 Pending
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18/508246
Display device Nov 13, 2023 Issued
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18/445465
Bridge device for imaging and optical equipment Aug 30, 2023 Pending
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18/324630
SPLICING OPTICAL FIBERS TO PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS May 25, 2023 Abandoned
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18/317028
Stereoscopic image display device May 11, 2023 Issued
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18/140509
PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT AND MEMS MIRROR Apr 26, 2023 Abandoned
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18/302930
OPTICAL MODULE, BACKLIGHT CONTROL METHOD, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS Apr 18, 2023 Abandoned
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18/136813
OBJECTIVE AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING OBJECTIVE Apr 18, 2023 Issued
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