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Robert S. Tupper

Examiner (ID: 18454)

Most Active Art Unit
2303
Art Unit(s)
2306, 2303, 2899, 2652, 2305, 2512, 2627, 2754, 2415
Total Applications
1876
Issued Applications
1606
Pending Applications
34
Abandoned Applications
236

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 1552079 [patent_doc_number] => 06347020 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Double-door safety access port for automated tape library' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/435405 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2939 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/347/06347020.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09435405 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/435405
Double-door safety access port for automated tape library Nov 4, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4415640 [patent_doc_number] => 06271983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Rotary access port for automated tape library' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/435017 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2178 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/271/06271983.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 435017 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/435017
Rotary access port for automated tape library Nov 4, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4330353 [patent_doc_number] => 06249401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Belt-driven data cartridge with yoke mechanism' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/433685 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3015 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => patents/06/249/06249401.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 433685 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/433685
Belt-driven data cartridge with yoke mechanism Nov 3, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4289942 [patent_doc_number] => 06282055 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-08-28 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic tape head with combination bleed and transverse slotted contour' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/434199 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2681 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/282/06282055.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 434199 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/434199
Magnetic tape head with combination bleed and transverse slotted contour Nov 3, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1525525 [patent_doc_number] => 06353513 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-05 [patent_title] => 'Tape cartridge' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/422658 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4055 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 186 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/353/06353513.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09422658 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/422658
Tape cartridge Oct 21, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4426249 [patent_doc_number] => 06226155 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-01 [patent_title] => 'Ramp load type magnetic disk unit' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/422351 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2588 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/226/06226155.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 422351 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/422351
Ramp load type magnetic disk unit Oct 20, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1525533 [patent_doc_number] => 06353517 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-05 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic disk drive' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/422242 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3898 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/353/06353517.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09422242 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/422242
Magnetic disk drive Oct 20, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4345578 [patent_doc_number] => 06333831 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Combination linear and rotary head cleaner' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/422884 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2399 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/333/06333831.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 422884 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/422884
Combination linear and rotary head cleaner Oct 20, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4417878 [patent_doc_number] => 06310750 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Disk drive actuator arm with microactuated read/write head positioning' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/421995 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5254 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/310/06310750.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 421995 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/421995
Disk drive actuator arm with microactuated read/write head positioning Oct 19, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4383171 [patent_doc_number] => 06288873 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Curvature adjustment of sliders by scribing of slider suspension' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/420054 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 4955 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/288/06288873.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 420054 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/420054
Curvature adjustment of sliders by scribing of slider suspension Oct 17, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4285722 [patent_doc_number] => 06324033 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-27 [patent_title] => 'Head retract assembly for disk drive' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/418231 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 809 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/324/06324033.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 418231 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/418231
Head retract assembly for disk drive Oct 13, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4365789 [patent_doc_number] => 06292327 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Commonly actuated head retract assembly and cartridge transport assembly for disk drive' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/418401 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7768 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 366 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/292/06292327.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 418401 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/418401
Commonly actuated head retract assembly and cartridge transport assembly for disk drive Oct 13, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4417926 [patent_doc_number] => 06239944 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Disc cartridge and dust-proofing system in disc drive system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/417084 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 12338 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 269 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/239/06239944.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 417084 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/417084
Disc cartridge and dust-proofing system in disc drive system Oct 12, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4131768 [patent_doc_number] => 06122818 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-26 [patent_title] => 'Optimal wiring configuration for magnetic recording elements' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/408493 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1483 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/122/06122818.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 408493 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/408493
Optimal wiring configuration for magnetic recording elements Sep 29, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4365760 [patent_doc_number] => 06292325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Offset gear segment arm employed to accommodate the meshing alignment in a tape cartridge-loading mechanism' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/387566 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 12488 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/292/06292325.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 387566 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/387566
Offset gear segment arm employed to accommodate the meshing alignment in a tape cartridge-loading mechanism Aug 31, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4264880 [patent_doc_number] => 06208487 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-03-27 [patent_title] => 'Floppy disc drive chucking device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/388179 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 365 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/208/06208487.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 388179 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/388179
Floppy disc drive chucking device Aug 31, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4272621 [patent_doc_number] => 06259582 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-07-10 [patent_title] => 'Chucking device in FDD' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/388180 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5843 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 405 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/259/06259582.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 388180 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/388180
Chucking device in FDD Aug 31, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1463452 [patent_doc_number] => 06392837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-21 [patent_title] => 'Technique for opening door of a tape cartridge to access the tape leader pin' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/387554 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 12973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 282 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/392/06392837.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09387554 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/387554
Technique for opening door of a tape cartridge to access the tape leader pin Aug 31, 1999 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7635567 [patent_doc_number] => 06381095 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-30 [patent_title] => 'High performance thin film magnetic write element having high Bsat poles and method for making same' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/386889 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1999-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5678 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 9 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/381/06381095.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09386889 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/386889
High performance thin film magnetic write element having high Bsat poles and method for making same Aug 30, 1999 Issued
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09/387602
Chucking device in FDD Aug 30, 1999 Issued
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