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Nathan M. Johnston

Examiner (ID: 15779, Phone: (571)270-0223 , Office: P/2919 )

Most Active Art Unit
2919
Art Unit(s)
2932, 2919
Total Applications
2281
Issued Applications
2258
Pending Applications
8
Abandoned Applications
25

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/334317
Systems and methods of managing hardware systems in a retail point-of-sale management network May 27, 2021 Issued
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18/025856
SENSIBILITY MEASURING METHOD AND SENSIBILITY MEASURING SYSTEM May 27, 2021 Pending
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17/332296
Automated transaction machine May 26, 2021 Issued
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17/320307
System and a method for managing inventory May 13, 2021 Issued
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17/319410
SALES DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS, SALES DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM May 12, 2021 Abandoned
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17/240020
Predicting capital needs Apr 25, 2021 Issued
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17/222286
Systems and methods for data exchange using payment cards with universal reference numbers Apr 4, 2021 Issued
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17/221343
System and method of sorting apparatus cell allocation for fast e-commerce order fulfillment Apr 1, 2021 Issued
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17/919175
EX-WAREHOUSE CONTROL METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM Mar 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/215871
Point-of-sale terminal for dynamic mode management of multiple card readers Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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17/212948
Access management system for warehouse rack loss prevention Mar 24, 2021 Issued
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17/207893
Wired multi-factor authentication for ATMs using an authentication media Mar 21, 2021 Issued
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17/206515
INVOICE PAYMENT SYSTEM Mar 18, 2021 Abandoned
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17/190874
Methods, point-of-sale terminals, and computer program products for audio playback at point-of-sale terminals Mar 2, 2021 Issued
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17/183149
Embedded card reader security Feb 22, 2021 Issued
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17/179228
Information providing apparatus and information providing method Feb 17, 2021 Issued
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17/798773
Express mode processing Feb 11, 2021 Issued
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17/166620
NOTARIZATION MOBILE APPLICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD Feb 2, 2021 Abandoned
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17/166767
Method, server, and readable storage medium for processing payment in offline scenario Feb 2, 2021 Issued
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17/159442
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM Jan 26, 2021 Abandoned
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