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Patrick A. Ryan

Examiner (ID: 17857, Phone: (571)270-5086 , Office: P/2427 )

Most Active Art Unit
2427
Art Unit(s)
2623, 2426, 2427
Total Applications
336
Issued Applications
156
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
181

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4826528 [patent_doc_number] => 20080229358 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Program selection assistant for IP TV' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/012604 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0229/20080229358.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12012604 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/012604
Program selection assistant for IP TV Feb 3, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5440546 [patent_doc_number] => 20090092185 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-09 [patent_title] => 'PORTABLE DEVICE FOR PROCESSING MULTIMEDIA SIGNAL AND METHOD USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/024409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4307 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => publications/A1/0092/20090092185.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12024409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/024409
PORTABLE DEVICE FOR PROCESSING MULTIMEDIA SIGNAL AND METHOD USING THE SAME Jan 31, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5381643 [patent_doc_number] => 20090193482 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-30 [patent_title] => 'System and Method of Scheduling Recording of Media Content' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/019820 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => publications/A1/0193/20090193482.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12019820 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/019820
System and Method of Scheduling Recording of Media Content Jan 24, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4742076 [patent_doc_number] => 20080235729 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_title] => 'USER INTERFACE APPARATUS, DISPLAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/013216 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 14851 [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/A1/0235/20080235729.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12013216 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/013216
USER INTERFACE APPARATUS, DISPLAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Jan 10, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4738110 [patent_doc_number] => 20080231762 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR APPLICATION DEPENDENT UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/970858 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4532 [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/A1/0231/20080231762.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11970858 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/970858
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR APPLICATION DEPENDENT UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL Jan 7, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5434592 [patent_doc_number] => 20090169178 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-02 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORING AND PRESENTING TO A USER DIFFERENT TYPES OF CONTENT REGARDING A SUBJECT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/966676 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10307 [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/A1/0169/20090169178.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11966676 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/966676
APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORING AND PRESENTING TO A USER DIFFERENT TYPES OF CONTENT REGARDING A SUBJECT Dec 27, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6466842 [patent_doc_number] => 20100091193 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-15 [patent_title] => 'AMBILIGHT DISPLAYING ARRANGEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/521785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2605 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0091/20100091193.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12521785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/521785
AMBILIGHT DISPLAYING ARRANGEMENT Dec 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5454798 [patent_doc_number] => 20090070835 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-03-12 [patent_title] => 'Method and System for Retrieving a Media File' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/959549 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3596 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => publications/A1/0070/20090070835.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11959549 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/959549
Method and System for Retrieving a Media File Dec 18, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5504387 [patent_doc_number] => 20090165075 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-25 [patent_title] => 'Landline Telephony Alternative for Service in a Satellite System or Other Conditional Access System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/959559 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3105 [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/A1/0165/20090165075.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11959559 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/959559
Landline Telephony Alternative for Service in a Satellite System or Other Conditional Access System Dec 18, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5424470 [patent_doc_number] => 20090150926 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-11 [patent_title] => 'Method And Apparatus For Delivering SDV Programming With Targeted Advertising To Selected Groups Of Subscribers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/951815 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6627 [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/A1/0150/20090150926.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11951815 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/951815
Method And Apparatus For Delivering SDV Programming With Targeted Advertising To Selected Groups Of Subscribers Dec 5, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5347210 [patent_doc_number] => 20090002571 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-01 [patent_title] => 'Television Card with Remote Control Module' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/943039 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1557 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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/A1/0002/20090002571.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11943039 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/943039
Television card with remote control module Nov 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5280921 [patent_doc_number] => 20090133053 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PERFORM TELEVISION PROGRAM INSERTION DURING COMMERCIAL TIME SLOT INTERVAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/941089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2798 [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/A1/0133/20090133053.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11941089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/941089
METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PERFORM TELEVISION PROGRAM INSERTION DURING COMMERCIAL TIME SLOT INTERVAL Nov 15, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4937233 [patent_doc_number] => 20080074548 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-27 [patent_title] => 'Television image capturing system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/901885 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2709 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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/A1/0074/20080074548.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11901885 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/901885
Television image capturing system Sep 17, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4684221 [patent_doc_number] => 20080250447 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-09 [patent_title] => 'Log Processing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/852731 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 19755 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => publications/A1/0250/20080250447.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11852731 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/852731
Log processing to determine impression values using reliable durations Sep 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 88021 [patent_doc_number] => 07743394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Log processing of channel tunes and channel tune times generated from a television processing device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/852788 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 19703 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/743/07743394.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11852788 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/852788
Log processing of channel tunes and channel tune times generated from a television processing device Sep 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4592993 [patent_doc_number] => 07853969 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-14 [patent_title] => 'Log processing to determine impression values using reliable durations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/852791 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 19778 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/853/07853969.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11852791 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/852791
Log processing to determine impression values using reliable durations Sep 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4831012 [patent_doc_number] => 20080127263 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for displaying advertisements in an electronic program guide' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/894612 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 7525 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0127/20080127263.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11894612 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/894612
Method and system for displaying advertisements in an electronic program guide Aug 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5523379 [patent_doc_number] => 20090031360 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENABLING A SERVICE USING A WELCOME VIDEO' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/782784 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5539 [patent_no_of_claims] => 65 [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/A1/0031/20090031360.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11782784 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/782784
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENABLING A SERVICE USING A WELCOME VIDEO Jul 24, 2007 Abandoned
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11/782940
IPTV TRADING SYSTEM AND METHOD Jul 24, 2007 Abandoned
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11/782576
Method and system for remotely controlling content at a set top box Jul 23, 2007 Issued
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