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Rodney T. Frank

Examiner (ID: 380, Phone: (571)272-2193 , Office: P/2856 )

Most Active Art Unit
2856
Art Unit(s)
2856, 2855, 2861
Total Applications
1670
Issued Applications
1239
Pending Applications
130
Abandoned Applications
327

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11424634 [patent_doc_number] => 20170032780 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-02 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Learning Alternate Pronunciations for Speech Recognition' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/291353 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4625 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15291353 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/291353
System and method for learning alternate pronunciations for speech recognition Oct 11, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11639189 [patent_doc_number] => 09661182 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-23 [patent_title] => 'Image processing device and image processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/260157 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 22872 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15260157 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/260157
Image processing device and image processing apparatus Sep 7, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12041589 [patent_doc_number] => 09819834 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Controlling use of optional colors in extended gamut printing based on pixels in gamut extension' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/249555 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6573 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 259 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15249555 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/249555
Controlling use of optional colors in extended gamut printing based on pixels in gamut extension Aug 28, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11833001 [patent_doc_number] => 09729759 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-08 [patent_title] => 'Optimal color rendition using spot colors during printing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/249578 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6248 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 236 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15249578 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/249578
Optimal color rendition using spot colors during printing Aug 28, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13422203 [patent_doc_number] => 20180262644 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-13 [patent_title] => IMAGE READING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/754441 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10653 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 361 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15754441 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/754441
Image reading apparatus and image forming apparatus, comprising at least a mode reception and a selection of at least a quality first mode or a speed first mode Aug 24, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12201430 [patent_doc_number] => 09904496 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Installation system, information processing apparatus, and installation method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/246628 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 11787 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15246628 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/246628
Installation system, information processing apparatus, and installation method Aug 24, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13056551 [patent_doc_number] => 10049671 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-14 [patent_title] => Management of voice commands for devices in a cloud computing environment [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/245063 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 264 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15245063 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/245063
Management of voice commands for devices in a cloud computing environment Aug 22, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12176093 [patent_doc_number] => 09894250 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-13 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium configured to generate, based on correction data, data indicating on dot positions during printing and scanning' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/239252 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 10896 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15239252 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/239252
Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium configured to generate, based on correction data, data indicating on dot positions during printing and scanning Aug 16, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14034277 [patent_doc_number] => 10228889 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-12 [patent_title] => Image processing apparatus for executing job control so that copy job is not left in suspended state when user logs out while copy job is suspended by user operation, control method for image processing apparatus, and storage medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/231284 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 16687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15231284 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/231284
Image processing apparatus for executing job control so that copy job is not left in suspended state when user logs out while copy job is suspended by user operation, control method for image processing apparatus, and storage medium Aug 7, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11423390 [patent_doc_number] => 20170031535 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Guided Article Authorship' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/229313 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 59 [patent_figures_cnt] => 59 [patent_no_of_words] => 14788 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15229313 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/229313
Guided Article Authorship Aug 4, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11726472 [patent_doc_number] => 09699349 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Image processing system, processing control apparatus, method of processing image, and storage medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/227236 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 21345 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 284 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15227236 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/227236
Image processing system, processing control apparatus, method of processing image, and storage medium Aug 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11584666 [patent_doc_number] => 09639306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-02 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for cell design in a production environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/221752 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6445 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 318 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15221752 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/221752
Methods and systems for cell design in a production environment Jul 27, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11637033 [patent_doc_number] => 09659008 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-23 [patent_title] => 'Information-sharing system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/222100 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7815 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 250 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15222100 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/222100
Information-sharing system Jul 27, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11975845 [patent_doc_number] => 20170279999 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-28 [patent_title] => 'IMAGE READING OPTICAL SYSTEM AND IMAGE READING APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/215045 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7224 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15215045 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/215045
Image reading optical system with an adjustment mirror Jul 19, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11440479 [patent_doc_number] => 20170041500 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-09 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS, IMAGE READING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/213837 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7833 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15213837 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/213837
Apparatus, image reading method, and storage medium for reading an image of a target object Jul 18, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11897867 [patent_doc_number] => 09767805 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-19 [patent_title] => 'Voice recognition method, voice controlling method, information processing method, and electronic apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/210163 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 21748 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15210163 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/210163
Voice recognition method, voice controlling method, information processing method, and electronic apparatus Jul 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11116924 [patent_doc_number] => 20160313898 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-27 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY OPERATION DEVICE ALLOCATING A PLURALITY OF FUNCTIONS TO A KEY, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF RECEIVING USER OPERATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/203928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 15037 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15203928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/203928
DISPLAY OPERATION DEVICE ALLOCATING A PLURALITY OF FUNCTIONS TO A KEY, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF RECEIVING USER OPERATIONS Jul 6, 2016 Abandoned
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15/193480
Image forming method and image forming apparatus for forming an image by setting various pixels of an exposure pattern as a non-exposure pixel group or a high-output exposure pixel group Jun 26, 2016 Issued
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15/190359
Image forming apparatus updating gamma correction table to thereby execute calibration and recording medium Jun 22, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13961105 [patent_doc_number] => 20190056897 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-21 [patent_title] => DOCUMENT OPERATION COMPLIANCE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/079661 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4395 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16079661 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/079661
Document operation compliance Jun 20, 2016 Issued
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