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Michael J. Hicks

Examiner (ID: 10898)

Most Active Art Unit
2165
Art Unit(s)
2165
Total Applications
451
Issued Applications
261
Pending Applications
26
Abandoned Applications
166

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10105891 [patent_doc_number] => 09141672 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-22 [patent_title] => 'Click or skip evaluation of query term optionalization rule' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/727968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 9855 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 351 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13727968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/727968
Click or skip evaluation of query term optionalization rule Dec 26, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10610064 [patent_doc_number] => 09330098 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-03 [patent_title] => 'User interface operating method and electronic device with the user interface and program product storing program for operating the user interface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/727513 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 4111 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13727513 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/727513
User interface operating method and electronic device with the user interface and program product storing program for operating the user interface Dec 25, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9563353 [patent_doc_number] => 20140181066 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-26 [patent_title] => 'INTEREST MATCHING TECHNIQUES USING INTERNET SEARCHES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/724982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 6973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 13724982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/724982
INTEREST MATCHING TECHNIQUES USING INTERNET SEARCHES Dec 20, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10177955 [patent_doc_number] => 09208161 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-08 [patent_title] => 'Hardware contiguous memory region tracking' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/690162 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6800 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 249 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13690162 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/690162
Hardware contiguous memory region tracking Nov 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8843051 [patent_doc_number] => 20130138679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-30 [patent_title] => 'Database query optimization and cost estimation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/685489 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9016 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13685489 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/685489
Database query optimization and cost estimation Nov 25, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9248150 [patent_doc_number] => 08612450 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-17 [patent_title] => 'Content tagging using multi-node hierarchical content assignments' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/682532 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 387 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13682532 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/682532
Content tagging using multi-node hierarchical content assignments Nov 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8781746 [patent_doc_number] => 20130103721 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-25 [patent_title] => 'EXI DECODER AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/654495 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5296 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13654495 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/654495
EXI DECODER AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Oct 17, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11780652 [patent_doc_number] => 09389832 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-12 [patent_title] => 'Experience log' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/654501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7539 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 333 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13654501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/654501
Experience log Oct 17, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8782058 [patent_doc_number] => 20130104033 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-25 [patent_title] => 'DESCRIPTION METHOD, EXI DECODER AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/654498 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 6508 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13654498 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/654498
DESCRIPTION METHOD, EXI DECODER AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Oct 17, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10439416 [patent_doc_number] => 20150324428 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-12 [patent_title] => 'Interactive Search Queries' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/605025 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7635 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [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] => 13605025 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/605025
Interactive Search Queries Sep 5, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10131243 [patent_doc_number] => 09165079 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Access controls in a search index' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/604870 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13604870 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/604870
Access controls in a search index Sep 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8769170 [patent_doc_number] => 20130097207 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-18 [patent_title] => 'INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/604848 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 12552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => 13604848 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/604848
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM Sep 5, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9506666 [patent_doc_number] => 08744995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Alias disambiguation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/561621 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7422 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13561621 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/561621
Alias disambiguation Jul 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8478894 [patent_doc_number] => 20120278301 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-01 [patent_title] => 'User Interface for Facts Query Engine Snippets from Information Souces that Include Query Terms and Answer Terms' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/549361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 13549361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/549361
User interface for facts query engine with snippets from information sources that include query terms and answer terms Jul 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8478906 [patent_doc_number] => 20120278313 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-01 [patent_title] => 'SCALABLE RENDERING OF LARGE SPATIAL DATABASES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/547409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11240 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13547409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/547409
Scalable rendering of large spatial databases Jul 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8466971 [patent_doc_number] => 20120272139 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-25 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING ENHANCED SCREENSHOTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/536965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6632 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => 13536965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/536965
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING ENHANCED SCREENSHOTS Jun 27, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8464225 [patent_doc_number] => 20120269394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-25 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING ENHANCED SCREENSHOTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/536971 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6632 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13536971 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/536971
Systems and methods for generating enhanced screenshots Jun 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9029375 [patent_doc_number] => 08538972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Context-dependent similarity measurements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/532972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 304 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13532972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/532972
Context-dependent similarity measurements Jun 25, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9973888 [patent_doc_number] => 09020923 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-28 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods to facilitate media search' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/526226 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 9442 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 470 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13526226 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/526226
Systems and methods to facilitate media search Jun 17, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9358217 [patent_doc_number] => 08676771 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Multi-level version format' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/492814 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6165 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13492814 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/492814
Multi-level version format Jun 8, 2012 Issued
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