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Ricky D Shafer

Examiner (ID: 1276, Phone: (571)272-2320 , Office: P/2872 )

Most Active Art Unit
2872
Art Unit(s)
2872, 2507
Total Applications
2433
Issued Applications
1743
Pending Applications
161
Abandoned Applications
529

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5038647 [patent_doc_number] => 20070090929 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Display apparatus and control method thereof and network system comprising the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/585257 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7390 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/A1/0090/20070090929.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11585257 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/585257
Display apparatus and control method thereof and network system comprising the same Oct 23, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 367852 [patent_doc_number] => 07480540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-20 [patent_title] => 'Method for producing microstructures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/584390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8495 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/480/07480540.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11584390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/584390
Method for producing microstructures Oct 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 261538 [patent_doc_number] => 07574271 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-11 [patent_title] => 'Passenger transportation system especially an escalator or moving walk' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/584656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2114 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/574/07574271.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11584656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/584656
Passenger transportation system especially an escalator or moving walk Oct 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4955948 [patent_doc_number] => 20080188972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Method and System for Detecting Faults in a Process Plant' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/548590 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 12993 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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] => publications/A1/0188/20080188972.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11548590 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/548590
Method and System for Detecting Faults in a Process Plant Oct 10, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 855620 [patent_doc_number] => 07379784 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Manufacturing execution system for validation, quality and risk assessment and monitoring of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/545366 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 13117 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/379/07379784.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11545366 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/545366
Manufacturing execution system for validation, quality and risk assessment and monitoring of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes Oct 9, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 855616 [patent_doc_number] => 07379783 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Manufacturing execution system for validation, quality and risk assessment and monitoring of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/528196 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 13101 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/379/07379783.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11528196 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/528196
Manufacturing execution system for validation, quality and risk assessment and monitoring of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes Sep 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 406705 [patent_doc_number] => 07289859 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Method for determining parameter of product design and its supporting system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/518208 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 38 [patent_figures_cnt] => 51 [patent_no_of_words] => 24641 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/289/07289859.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11518208 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/518208
Method for determining parameter of product design and its supporting system Sep 10, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 899302 [patent_doc_number] => 07343227 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-11 [patent_title] => 'Current sensing temperature control circuit and methods for maintaining operating temperatures within information handling systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/514009 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4807 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/343/07343227.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11514009 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/514009
Current sensing temperature control circuit and methods for maintaining operating temperatures within information handling systems Aug 30, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4689420 [patent_doc_number] => 20080033601 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-07 [patent_title] => 'Lawn sprinkler play apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/498394 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1256 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [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/A1/0033/20080033601.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11498394 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/498394
Lawn sprinkler play apparatus Jul 31, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 297530 [patent_doc_number] => 07542809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Variable transmission window constructions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/461098 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 12276 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/542/07542809.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11461098 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/461098
Variable transmission window constructions Jul 30, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5609728 [patent_doc_number] => 20060271244 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-30 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for retrieving energy readings from an energy monitoring device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/497218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0271/20060271244.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11497218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/497218
Methods and apparatus for retrieving energy readings from an energy monitoring device Jul 30, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 872481 [patent_doc_number] => 07366579 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Work management support method and work management support system which use sensor nodes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/493893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 8273 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/366/07366579.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11493893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/493893
Work management support method and work management support system which use sensor nodes Jul 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 290172 [patent_doc_number] => 07548793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-16 [patent_title] => 'On-line process specification adjusting and component disposing based on predictive model of component performance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/486816 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4327 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/548/07548793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11486816 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/486816
On-line process specification adjusting and component disposing based on predictive model of component performance Jul 13, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 56999 [patent_doc_number] => 07774080 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Method for manufacturing dental prostheses, method for checking a worked raw material area or a manufacturing arrangement, computer, computer program, and machine-readable medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/486980 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 4944 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 51 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/774/07774080.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11486980 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/486980
Method for manufacturing dental prostheses, method for checking a worked raw material area or a manufacturing arrangement, computer, computer program, and machine-readable medium Jul 12, 2006 Issued
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11/486979
Method, computer-readable medium, and computer program, concerning the manufacture of dental prostheses after breakage of initial prostheses Jul 12, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 279550 [patent_doc_number] => 07558633 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Test system for a user terminal apparatus and test automation method therefor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/485120 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9135 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/558/07558633.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11485120 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/485120
Test system for a user terminal apparatus and test automation method therefor Jul 11, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 396207 [patent_doc_number] => 07299103 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-20 [patent_title] => 'System and method for monitoring consumable usage in packaging machines' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/456898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8952 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/299/07299103.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11456898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/456898
System and method for monitoring consumable usage in packaging machines Jul 11, 2006 Issued
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11/485083
Identification of terrestrial foliage location, type and height for scaled physical models Jul 11, 2006 Issued
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11/484622
Method and apparatus for detecting abnormal characteristic values capable of suppressing detection of normal characteristic values Jul 11, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 350292 [patent_doc_number] => 07496416 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Input/output curve editor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/484064 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3535 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/496/07496416.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11484064 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/484064
Input/output curve editor Jul 10, 2006 Issued
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