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Michael E. Butler

Examiner (ID: 11553, Phone: (571)272-6937 , Office: P/3653 )

Most Active Art Unit
3653
Art Unit(s)
3653, 3655, 2765, 3651
Total Applications
839
Issued Applications
436
Pending Applications
78
Abandoned Applications
331

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/249403
INTERACTIVE MAP INTERFACE INCORPORATING CUSTOMIZABLE GEOSPATIAL DATA Jun 24, 2025 Pending
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19/087499
System and method for recommending actions on a device Mar 21, 2025 Issued
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18/786188
Digital container file for multimedia presentation Jul 25, 2024 Issued
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18/676384
Video processing method and apparatus, device, and medium May 27, 2024 Issued
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18/663592
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DEVELOPING USER INTERFACE APPLICATIONS May 13, 2024 Pending
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18/648393
Page presentation method, display system and storage medium Apr 27, 2024 Issued
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18/630467
Visual search system for finding trip destination Apr 8, 2024 Issued
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18/614772
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR EDITTING PERSONAL INFORMATION Mar 24, 2024 Pending
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18/588585
EVENT TRIGGER CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND MEDIUM Feb 26, 2024 Pending
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18/588131
Method of controlling an image processing apparatus and related storage medium that move first and second objects to a third page region based on a moving operation Feb 26, 2024 Issued
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18/587937
INTELLIGENT DOCUMENT NOTIFICATIONS BASED ON USER COMMENTS Feb 25, 2024 Pending
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18/585886
DETECTING NOTABLE OCCURRENCES ASSOCIATED WITH EVENTS Feb 22, 2024 Pending
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18/584088
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING HAPTIC FEEDBACK Feb 21, 2024 Pending
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18/444569
Peer-to-peer communication between web browsers having digital certificates Feb 15, 2024 Pending
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18/436796
Screenshot Generating Method, Control Method, and Electronic Device Feb 7, 2024 Pending
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18/435973
METHOD, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR OBJECT DRAGGING Feb 6, 2024 Pending
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18/418917
Device, method, and graphical user interface for navigation of concurrently open software applications Jan 21, 2024 Issued
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18/417626
VIRTUAL MEETING BACKGROUND ENHANCEMENT Jan 18, 2024 Pending
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18/522835
SPATIALIZED DISPLAY OF VARIABLE-APPEARANCE CHAT BUBBLES Nov 28, 2023 Pending
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18/520236
METHOD, USER TERMINAL, AND SERVER FOR DISPLAYING CHAT ROOM BASED ON LOCATION INFORMATION Nov 26, 2023 Pending
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