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Paul E. Patton

Examiner (ID: 16647, Phone: (571)272-9762 , Office: P/2822 )

Most Active Art Unit
2822
Art Unit(s)
2809, 2112, 2822
Total Applications
977
Issued Applications
886
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
94

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/271336
Test socket including probes formed of elastic material containing conductive particles and method of manufacturing the same Dec 27, 2021 Issued
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17/556691
Method to determine fuse health Dec 19, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19569306 [patent_doc_number] => 12144096 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-12 [patent_title] => Method for measuring electron nonextensive parameter of plasma using nonextensive statistical mechanics [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/554405 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4631 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 430 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17554405 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/554405
Method for measuring electron nonextensive parameter of plasma using nonextensive statistical mechanics Dec 16, 2021 Issued
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17/554410
Measurement system for identifying aggressor signals Dec 16, 2021 Issued
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17/549522
Generating simulated waveforms for an electric meter when operating in a simulation mode Dec 12, 2021 Issued
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17/544122
Signal generation apparatus and attenuation amount correction method of signal generation apparatus Dec 6, 2021 Issued
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17/541574
Mobile terminal testing device and mobile terminal testing method Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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17/541551
Inspection apparatus including power supply for supplying power to heating mechanism used for heating device Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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17/542326
Capacitive non-contact voltage sensing method and apparatus Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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18/701066
DETERIORATION DISCRIMINATING DEVICE AND DETERIORATION DISCRIMINATING METHOD Dec 1, 2021 Pending
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17/537825
Method and apparatus for predicting a state of health of a device battery in a battery-operated device Nov 29, 2021 Issued
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17/535619
Current testing device Nov 24, 2021 Issued
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17/531649
Testing system including active thermal interposer device Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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17/530090
Chip chuck for supporting light emitting chip under optical inspection and chip supporting device having the same Nov 17, 2021 Issued
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17/521703
Accessory for utilization with non-contact electrical detector Nov 7, 2021 Issued
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17/518720
Method for measuring current and measurement apparatus Nov 3, 2021 Issued
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17/507242
Burn-in board seating Oct 20, 2021 Issued
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17/504167
Multiprobe measurement device and method Oct 17, 2021 Issued
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17/451184
Fixing device and fixing method for fixing chip in two orthogonal directions within horizontal plane and chip tester Oct 17, 2021 Issued
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17/496408
Systems and methods for calibrating a TEDS compliant connected energy meter Oct 6, 2021 Issued
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