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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] => 3871785 [patent_doc_number] => 05796556 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-08-18 [patent_title] => 'Flex on suspension design minimizing sensitivities to environmental stresses' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/926579 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/796/05796556.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 926579 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/926579
Flex on suspension design minimizing sensitivities to environmental stresses Sep 3, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4146969 [patent_doc_number] => 06122141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-19 [patent_title] => 'Cartridge retention mechanism for a removable cartridge drive' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/924012 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3358 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 232 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/122/06122141.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 924012 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/924012
Cartridge retention mechanism for a removable cartridge drive Aug 28, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3987486 [patent_doc_number] => 05917679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Pseudo contact type negative pressure air bearing slider' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/915342 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4185 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 379 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/917/05917679.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 915342 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/915342
Pseudo contact type negative pressure air bearing slider Aug 21, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4035938 [patent_doc_number] => 05883763 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Read/write head having a GMR sensor biased by permanent magnets located between the GMR and the pole shields' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/912827 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3264 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 169 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/883/05883763.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 912827 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/912827
Read/write head having a GMR sensor biased by permanent magnets located between the GMR and the pole shields Aug 18, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3852137 [patent_doc_number] => 05847907 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-12-08 [patent_title] => 'Recording/reproduction apparatus with an integrated inductive write, magnetoresistive read head' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/914142 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7432 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 364 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/847/05847907.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 914142 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/914142
Recording/reproduction apparatus with an integrated inductive write, magnetoresistive read head Aug 18, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3938852 [patent_doc_number] => 05877922 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-03-02 [patent_title] => 'Dual latch apparatus for restraining a direct access storage device actuator' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/911686 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5690 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/877/05877922.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 911686 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/911686
Dual latch apparatus for restraining a direct access storage device actuator Aug 14, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4201603 [patent_doc_number] => 06130808 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-10 [patent_title] => 'Hovering-type head slider and magnetic disc device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/910648 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 8182 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/130/06130808.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 910648 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/910648
Hovering-type head slider and magnetic disc device Aug 12, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4233284 [patent_doc_number] => 06011675 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-01-04 [patent_title] => 'Tape cassette' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/910379 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2930 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 337 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/011/06011675.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 910379 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/910379
Tape cassette Aug 12, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3985353 [patent_doc_number] => 05905604 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Cassette transfer mechanism for use in cassette library system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/907930 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 3718 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/905/05905604.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 907930 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/907930
Cassette transfer mechanism for use in cassette library system Aug 10, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3852066 [patent_doc_number] => 05847902 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-12-08 [patent_title] => 'Head suspension assembly having parallel-coupled load/gimbal springs' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/907568 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5675 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 223 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/847/05847902.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 907568 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/907568
Head suspension assembly having parallel-coupled load/gimbal springs Aug 7, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3779720 [patent_doc_number] => 05734540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Tape reel and cartridge having protective flange rings' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/906132 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3856 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/734/05734540.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 906132 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/906132
Tape reel and cartridge having protective flange rings Aug 4, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4187038 [patent_doc_number] => 06084754 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for positioning a magnetoresistive head using thermal response to servo information on the record medium' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/888992 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 38 [patent_no_of_words] => 12016 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/084/06084754.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 888992 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/888992
Method and apparatus for positioning a magnetoresistive head using thermal response to servo information on the record medium Jul 6, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4003898 [patent_doc_number] => 05892640 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic head device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/887703 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2676 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/892/05892640.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 887703 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/887703
Magnetic head device Jul 2, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4044815 [patent_doc_number] => 05856895 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-01-05 [patent_title] => 'Internal accelerometer for improved servo performance and shock sensing on high performance disc drive heads' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/887499 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3761 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/856/05856895.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 887499 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/887499
Internal accelerometer for improved servo performance and shock sensing on high performance disc drive heads Jul 1, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3914198 [patent_doc_number] => 05898545 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-04-27 [patent_title] => 'Head load/unload and disk airflow control apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/886862 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2292 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/898/05898545.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 886862 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/886862
Head load/unload and disk airflow control apparatus Jun 30, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3903604 [patent_doc_number] => 05835316 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic head and method of fabricating the same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/885743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 86 [patent_no_of_words] => 14957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 277 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/835/05835316.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 885743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/885743
Magnetic head and method of fabricating the same Jun 29, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4218360 [patent_doc_number] => 06028738 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-02-22 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic disk drive DD motor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/884088 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4346 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 214 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/028/06028738.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 884088 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/884088
Magnetic disk drive DD motor Jun 26, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3819387 [patent_doc_number] => 05831788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Circuit connector' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/884099 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-06-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4742 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/831/05831788.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 884099 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/884099
Circuit connector Jun 26, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3946126 [patent_doc_number] => 05940254 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Inverted crowning of data cartridge corner rolls' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/883499 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-06-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1339 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 26 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/940/05940254.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 883499 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/883499
Inverted crowning of data cartridge corner rolls Jun 25, 1997 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4063080 [patent_doc_number] => 05933293 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-03 [patent_title] => 'Head suspension load beam having a low profile integrated flexure' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/882609 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1997-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4993 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/933/05933293.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 882609 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/882609
Head suspension load beam having a low profile integrated flexure Jun 24, 1997 Issued
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