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Rufus C. Point

Examiner (ID: 17533)

Most Active Art Unit
2689
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2681, 2612, 2689
Total Applications
896
Issued Applications
650
Pending Applications
68
Abandoned Applications
196

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18627615 [patent_doc_number] => 20230286433 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-14 [patent_title] => Two-Switch Function Activation Assembly And Method Of Guarding Against Unintentional Activation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/176118 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3763 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18176118 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/176118
Two-Switch Function Activation Assembly And Method Of Guarding Against Unintentional Activation Feb 27, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18468400 [patent_doc_number] => 20230202681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_title] => AIRPORT GATE VISUAL DOCKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM DIGITAL TWIN [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/112243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3402 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18112243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/112243
Airport gate visual docking guidance system digital twin Feb 20, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19925796 [patent_doc_number] => 12300086 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-13 [patent_title] => System and methods for persistent passive monitoring [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/170775 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18170775 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/170775
System and methods for persistent passive monitoring Feb 16, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19952688 [patent_doc_number] => 12324071 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-03 [patent_title] => Electronic lock [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/169528 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 494 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18169528 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/169528
Electronic lock Feb 14, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19046266 [patent_doc_number] => 11935384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-19 [patent_title] => Wearable system for detection of environmental hazards [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/168006 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 11396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18168006 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/168006
Wearable system for detection of environmental hazards Feb 12, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20274502 [patent_doc_number] => 12444286 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-14 [patent_title] => Detecting thermal event spread probability and alerting vehicles / people in affected area [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/167146 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 266 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18167146 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/167146
Detecting thermal event spread probability and alerting vehicles / people in affected area Feb 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20469783 [patent_doc_number] => 12525826 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-13 [patent_title] => Frequency spreading based channel state information acquisition in wireless power transfer [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/163093 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 27975 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18163093 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/163093
Frequency spreading based channel state information acquisition in wireless power transfer Jan 31, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19414335 [patent_doc_number] => 12080166 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-03 [patent_title] => Vehicle tracking system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/159770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 11249 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18159770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/159770
Vehicle tracking system Jan 25, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20564326 [patent_doc_number] => 12566936 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-03-03 [patent_title] => Generating a media-based unique object identifier [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/096465 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18096465 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/096465
Generating a media-based unique object identifier Jan 11, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20622270 [patent_doc_number] => 12589765 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-03-31 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for enhancing operator vigilance [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/095286 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8058 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18095286 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/095286
Systems and methods for enhancing operator vigilance Jan 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20703875 [patent_doc_number] => 12626590 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-05-12 [patent_title] => Communication method, device and storage medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/284787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 240 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18284787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/284787
Communication method, device and storage medium Jan 3, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18487941 [patent_doc_number] => 20230215287 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-06 [patent_title] => METHODS, SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND DEVICES FOR FACILITATING PROVISIONING OF A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/087026 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 32988 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18087026 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/087026
METHODS, SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND DEVICES FOR FACILITATING PROVISIONING OF A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE Dec 21, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18472493 [patent_doc_number] => 20230206780 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_title] => METHODS, SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND DEVICES FOR FACILITATING PROVISIONING OF A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE IN A RACING ENVIRONMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/087042 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 33170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18087042 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/087042
METHODS, SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND DEVICES FOR FACILITATING PROVISIONING OF A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE IN A RACING ENVIRONMENT Dec 21, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19264708 [patent_doc_number] => 20240208407 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-27 [patent_title] => Dynamic Combustion Engine Sound Broadcasting Device And Method Of Use [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/087224 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2592 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18087224 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/087224
Dynamic combustion engine sound broadcasting device and method of use Dec 21, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18495405 [patent_doc_number] => 20230217902 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-13 [patent_title] => ANIMAL DETECTING DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/078947 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18078947 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/078947
Animal detecting device, system, method and computer program Dec 9, 2022 Issued
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18/077573
MULTI-VEHICLE FOB Dec 7, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 20213142 [patent_doc_number] => 12409779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-09 [patent_title] => Inverter phases and parameters as oscillator in vehicle sound generator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/074442 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18074442 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/074442
Inverter phases and parameters as oscillator in vehicle sound generator Dec 1, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20263692 [patent_doc_number] => 12434663 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-07 [patent_title] => Vehicle digital key management on a blockchain [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/073456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 13246 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 193 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18073456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/073456
Vehicle digital key management on a blockchain Nov 30, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19970071 [patent_doc_number] => 12338669 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-24 [patent_title] => Bus boarding protection system and method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/072284 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18072284 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/072284
Bus boarding protection system and method Nov 29, 2022 Issued
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17/991472
Systems and methods for averting crime with look-ahead analytics Nov 20, 2022 Issued
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