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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] => 6789892 [patent_doc_number] => 20030085236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Blade dispenser assembly' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/005791 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4178 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0085/20030085236.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10005791 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/005791
Blade dispenser assembly Nov 7, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6268505 [patent_doc_number] => 20020104782 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-08 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for sorting and acquiring image data for documents' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/007317 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 22103 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0104/20020104782.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10007317 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/007317
Method and apparatus for sorting and acquiring image data for documents Nov 4, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7445244 [patent_doc_number] => 20040164041 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-26 [patent_title] => 'Crane or digger for swinging a load hanging on a support cable with damping of load oscillations' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/399745 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 14790 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 35 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0164/20040164041.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10399745 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/399745
Crane or digger for swinging a load hanging on a support cable with damping of load oscillations Oct 17, 2001 Issued
09/964679 Beverage dispensing control system Sep 27, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 932795 [patent_doc_number] => 06980885 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-27 [patent_title] => 'Routing shipments according to criticality' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/962663 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7632 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 331 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/980/06980885.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09962663 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/962663
Routing shipments according to criticality Sep 23, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 792006 [patent_doc_number] => 06985795 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-01-10 [patent_title] => 'Material handler with center of gravity monitoring system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/961063 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3430 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 279 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/985/06985795.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09961063 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/961063
Material handler with center of gravity monitoring system Sep 20, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1090002 [patent_doc_number] => 06824011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-30 [patent_title] => 'Pellet dispenser and method' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/954898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/824/06824011.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09954898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/954898
Pellet dispenser and method Sep 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5937427 [patent_doc_number] => 20020062174 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-23 [patent_title] => 'Fuel dispensing system for cash customers' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/952437 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 46 [patent_figures_cnt] => 46 [patent_no_of_words] => 26692 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0062/20020062174.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09952437 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/952437
Fuel dispensing system for cash customers Sep 11, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5933067 [patent_doc_number] => 20020060229 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-23 [patent_title] => 'Ice cream vending machine' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/946297 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1898 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0060/20020060229.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09946297 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/946297
Ice cream vending machine Sep 3, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1039626 [patent_doc_number] => 06873881 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Automated paperless order selection system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/942160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8080 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/873/06873881.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09942160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/942160
Automated paperless order selection system Aug 29, 2001 Issued
09/856394 Dispenser for seal-edge bags in the form of a folded box Aug 9, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1136054 [patent_doc_number] => 06776306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for dispensing medical items' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/921014 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 9823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 212 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/776/06776306.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09921014 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/921014
Apparatus for dispensing medical items Aug 1, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1032959 [patent_doc_number] => 06874654 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-05 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for exchanging bobbins' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/070495 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3390 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 243 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/874/06874654.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10070495 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/070495
Apparatus for exchanging bobbins Jul 8, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6655143 [patent_doc_number] => 20030132239 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Tray for storing and individually dispensing tablets' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/311493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1199 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0132/20030132239.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10311493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/311493
Tray for storing and individually dispensing tablets Jun 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 873670 [patent_doc_number] => 07357274 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Tissue dispenser' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/883893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3155 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/357/07357274.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09883893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/883893
Tissue dispenser Jun 17, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6034707 [patent_doc_number] => 20020019681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Method for handling stackable storage objects' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/872481 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 269 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0019/20020019681.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09872481 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/872481
Method for handling stackable storage objects Jun 1, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1421310 [patent_doc_number] => 06539282 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-25 [patent_title] => 'Vending machine for vending age-restricted products using a credit card and associated methods' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/851198 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4311 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/539/06539282.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09851198 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/851198
Vending machine for vending age-restricted products using a credit card and associated methods May 7, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5830178 [patent_doc_number] => 20020069187 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-06 [patent_title] => 'System and method for directly connecting an advanced facer canceler system to a delivery bar code sorter' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/849994 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2720 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 21 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0069/20020069187.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09849994 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/849994
System and method for directly connecting an advanced facer canceler system to a delivery bar code sorter May 7, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5798091 [patent_doc_number] => 20020008048 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Method of and system for managing rack operation, method of and system for managing multistage rack, article conveyance and storage device, and computer product' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/848764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 39 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 20443 [patent_no_of_claims] => 71 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0008/20020008048.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09848764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/848764
Method of and system for managing rack operation, method of and system for managing multistage rack, article conveyance and storage device, and computer product May 3, 2001 Abandoned
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09/846472
Optimal trajectory robot motion Apr 29, 2001 Abandoned
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