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Michael E. Butler

Examiner (ID: 19563, Phone: (571)272-6937 , Office: P/3653 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5597376 [patent_doc_number] => 20060161294 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for electronic assistance in dispensing pharmaceuticals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/384555 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9928 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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/A1/0161/20060161294.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11384555 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/384555
Method and system for electronic assistance in dispensing pharmaceuticals Mar 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9416158 [patent_doc_number] => 08700209 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for electronic assistance in dispensing pharmaceuticals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/384554 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9979 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 298 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11384554 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/384554
Method and system for electronic assistance in dispensing pharmaceuticals Mar 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5628379 [patent_doc_number] => 20060144847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-06 [patent_title] => 'Method of folding gloves and dispenser therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/372312 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5228 [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/A1/0144/20060144847.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11372312 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/372312
Method of folding gloves and dispenser therefor Mar 7, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5518059 [patent_doc_number] => 20090026040 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Supply Unit for Feeding or Making Available Components, and Sorting Unit for Such Components' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/885318 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4716 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [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/A1/0026/20090026040.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11885318 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/885318
Supply Unit for Feeding or Making Available Components, and Sorting Unit for Such Components Feb 26, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5449368 [patent_doc_number] => 20090065403 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-12 [patent_title] => 'CENTRIFUGAL AIR CLASSIFIER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/280122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [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/A1/0065/20090065403.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12280122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/280122
Centrifugal air classifier Feb 23, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 308867 [patent_doc_number] => 07532947 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-12 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for order fulfillment in a distribution center' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/356870 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 239 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/532/07532947.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11356870 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/356870
Method and system for order fulfillment in a distribution center Feb 17, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 145725 [patent_doc_number] => 07693602 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Cashless vending transaction management by a vend assist mode of operation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/347678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 52 [patent_figures_cnt] => 61 [patent_no_of_words] => 56789 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 240 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/693/07693602.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11347678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/347678
Cashless vending transaction management by a vend assist mode of operation Feb 2, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5837913 [patent_doc_number] => 20060118571 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-08 [patent_title] => 'Versatile label sheet and sheet feeding mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/301946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6894 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0118/20060118571.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11301946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/301946
Versatile label sheet and sheet feeding mechanism Dec 12, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4531319 [patent_doc_number] => 07874455 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-25 [patent_title] => 'Dispenser and gloves' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/302625 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4946 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/874/07874455.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11302625 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/302625
Dispenser and gloves Dec 12, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5721748 [patent_doc_number] => 20060074524 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for storing articles for use with an article handling device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/285884 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 13069 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0074/20060074524.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11285884 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/285884
Method and apparatus for storing articles for use with an article handling device Nov 22, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5829913 [patent_doc_number] => 20060064201 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for controlling a vending machine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/267352 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 25405 [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/A1/0064/20060064201.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11267352 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/267352
Method and apparatus for controlling a vending machine Nov 3, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5675241 [patent_doc_number] => 20060180596 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Wipe dispensing system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/228792 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4439 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0180/20060180596.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11228792 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/228792
Wipe dispensing system Sep 15, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4742980 [patent_doc_number] => 20080087581 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Device For Separating Granular Material' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/665933 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1166 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0087/20080087581.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11665933 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/665933
Device For Separating Granular Material Sep 7, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 105857 [patent_doc_number] => 07729799 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and methods for processing mailpiece information in a mail processing device using sorter application software' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/208768 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 11458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/729/07729799.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11208768 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/208768
Apparatus and methods for processing mailpiece information in a mail processing device using sorter application software Aug 22, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5765204 [patent_doc_number] => 20050263536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Frozen product vending machine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/197363 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5535 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0263/20050263536.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11197363 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/197363
Frozen product vending machine Aug 4, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4883457 [patent_doc_number] => 20080257789 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-23 [patent_title] => 'Device for and Method of Separating Particles' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/658122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1941 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0257/20080257789.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11658122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/658122
Device for and Method of Separating Particles Jul 14, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6923218 [patent_doc_number] => 20050236473 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-27 [patent_title] => 'Identification card personalization device with web browser' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/167508 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4942 [patent_no_of_claims] => 104 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 57 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0236/20050236473.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11167508 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/167508
Identification card personalization device with web browser Jun 26, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 280846 [patent_doc_number] => 07552842 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-30 [patent_title] => 'Trash bag dispenser' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/159676 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1785 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/552/07552842.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11159676 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/159676
Trash bag dispenser Jun 22, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5685561 [patent_doc_number] => 20060283876 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-21 [patent_title] => 'Automatic medication dispensing alarm system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/145621 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3630 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0283/20060283876.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11145621 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/145621
Automatic medication dispensing alarm system Jun 5, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5605244 [patent_doc_number] => 20060266760 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-30 [patent_title] => 'Twin pack tissue-wipe container' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/139358 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 356 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0266/20060266760.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11139358 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/139358
Twin pack tissue-wipe container May 30, 2005 Abandoned
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