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Rueben M. Brown

Examiner (ID: 2488, Phone: (571)272-7290 , Office: P/2424 )

Most Active Art Unit
2424
Art Unit(s)
2424, 2623, 2711, 2611
Total Applications
637
Issued Applications
354
Pending Applications
112
Abandoned Applications
171

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6349356 [patent_doc_number] => 20020035731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-21 [patent_title] => 'System and method for broadcasting information in a television distribution system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/850146 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3363 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0035/20020035731.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09850146 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/850146
System and method for broadcasting information in a television distribution system May 7, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7734995 [patent_doc_number] => 08104062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Information providing apparatus and method, display controlling apparatus and method, information providing system, as well as transmission medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/844354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 6437 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 297 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/104/08104062.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09844354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/844354
Information providing apparatus and method, display controlling apparatus and method, information providing system, as well as transmission medium Apr 26, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6181933 [patent_doc_number] => 20020157114 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-24 [patent_title] => 'Burst-mode digital transmitter' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/840767 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2835 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0157/20020157114.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09840767 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/840767
Burst-mode digital transmitter Apr 22, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6563219 [patent_doc_number] => 20020138836 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-26 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for recommending television programming through a celebrity or using a celebrity profile' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/815856 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3113 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0138/20020138836.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09815856 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/815856
Method and apparatus for recommending television programming through a celebrity or using a celebrity profile Mar 22, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4591558 [patent_doc_number] => 07827581 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Wireless multimedia system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/796270 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2663 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/827/07827581.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09796270 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/796270
Wireless multimedia system Feb 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6486141 [patent_doc_number] => 20020152474 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-17 [patent_title] => 'System and method for generating metadata for video programming events' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/793357 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 12594 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0152/20020152474.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09793357 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/793357
System and method for generating metadata for video programming events Feb 25, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6086061 [patent_doc_number] => 20020083468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-27 [patent_title] => 'System and method for generating metadata for segments of a video program' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/793322 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 12594 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0083/20020083468.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09793322 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/793322
System and method for generating metadata for segments of a video program Feb 25, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5991060 [patent_doc_number] => 20020100046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-25 [patent_title] => 'System and method for determining the desirability of video programming events' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/793294 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 12593 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 36 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0100/20020100046.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09793294 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/793294
System and method for determining the desirability of video programming events Feb 25, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5926927 [patent_doc_number] => 20020116705 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-22 [patent_title] => 'System and method for processing conditional access data' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/790076 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7318 [patent_no_of_claims] => 55 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20020116705.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09790076 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/790076
System and method for processing conditional access data Feb 19, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6703270 [patent_doc_number] => 20030226150 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-04 [patent_title] => 'System and method for providing broadcast programming, a virtual vcr, and a video scrapbook to programming subscribers' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/182307 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 12401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 63 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 146 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0226/20030226150.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10182307 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/182307
System and method for providing broadcast programming, a virtual VCR, and a video scrapbook to programming subscribers Jan 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5953096 [patent_doc_number] => 20020007491 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for identifying a signal route for delivery of video-on-demand to a subscriber terminal' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/759935 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3656 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0007/20020007491.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09759935 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/759935
Method and apparatus for identifying a signal route for delivery of video-on-demand to a subscriber terminal Jan 11, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4586489 [patent_doc_number] => 07856644 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-21 [patent_title] => 'System and method of selective advertising on a TV channel' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/753127 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2733 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/856/07856644.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09753127 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/753127
System and method of selective advertising on a TV channel Dec 29, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 856548 [patent_doc_number] => 07380258 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for controlling and managing programming content and portions thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/751702 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8384 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 224 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/380/07380258.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09751702 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/751702
Systems and methods for controlling and managing programming content and portions thereof Dec 28, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7263051 [patent_doc_number] => 20040261099 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-23 [patent_title] => 'Method for formulating, delivering and managing data concerning programming content and portions thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/751809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8520 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0261/20040261099.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09751809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/751809
Method for formulating, delivering and managing data concerning programming content and portions thereof Dec 28, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6086100 [patent_doc_number] => 20020083474 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-27 [patent_title] => 'Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/749258 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7002 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0083/20020083474.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09749258 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/749258
Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system Dec 26, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6078565 [patent_doc_number] => 20020080753 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-27 [patent_title] => 'Embedded commerce channel in a wireless network' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/746817 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7614 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0080/20020080753.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09746817 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/746817
Embedded commerce channel in a wireless network Dec 21, 2000 Abandoned
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09/740065
Method of evaluating degradation of electrical signals Dec 19, 2000 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6294580 [patent_doc_number] => 20020056082 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-05-09 [patent_title] => 'Techniques for receiving information during multimedia presentations and communicating the information' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/728453 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 12362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0056/20020056082.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09728453 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/728453
Techniques for receiving information during multimedia presentations and communicating the information Nov 29, 2000 Issued
09/582382 Video program guide apparatus and method Nov 14, 2000 Abandoned
09/690549 Storing advertisements Oct 16, 2000 Abandoned
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