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Sheila B. Smith

Examiner (ID: 5013)

Most Active Art Unit
2617
Art Unit(s)
2617, 2746, 2683, 2681, 2685
Total Applications
297
Issued Applications
208
Pending Applications
36
Abandoned Applications
53

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/714263
Ability to have multiple versions of a process element in a process plant simultaneously Dec 12, 2019 Issued
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16/710437
IRRIGATION CONTROL SYSTEM THAT DETECTS CLOUD COVER FROM AN ARRAY OF PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS AND METHODS FOR SAME Dec 10, 2019 Abandoned
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16/711080
Self perturbing extremum-seeking control system Dec 10, 2019 Issued
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16/708239
Image-based irrigation recommendations Dec 8, 2019 Issued
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16/707658
System and method for automated plant maintenance and communication alerts Dec 8, 2019 Issued
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17/311133
Integration of a plurality of installation modules each having at least one process-technical unit to form a modularly constructed overall installation Dec 4, 2019 Issued
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16/625786
Production control system Dec 2, 2019 Issued
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16/698934
Numerical control device, program recording medium and control method Nov 26, 2019 Issued
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16/698934
Numerical control device, program recording medium and control method Nov 26, 2019 Issued
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16/698934
Numerical control device, program recording medium and control method Nov 26, 2019 Issued
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16/698934
Numerical control device, program recording medium and control method Nov 26, 2019 Issued
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16/694646
Method for sintering porous structures from powder using additive manufacturing Nov 24, 2019 Issued
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16/681099
System and method for dynamic fan control in an information handling system Nov 11, 2019 Issued
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16/661521
COOLING BASED ON HARDWARE ACTIVITY PATTERNS Oct 22, 2019 Pending
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16/599276
Modeling of an industrial automation environment in the cloud Oct 10, 2019 Issued
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16/594347
MACHINE TOOL GROUPING DEVICE AND GROUPING METHOD Oct 6, 2019 Abandoned
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17/280500
Plant growth control system Sep 26, 2019 Issued
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16/585042
Engineering system and method for planning an automation system Sep 26, 2019 Issued
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16/579686
Optimized thermal control of data center Sep 22, 2019 Issued
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17/275716
Digital platform, computer program product and method for integrating data from assets to a technical installation into the digital platform Sep 11, 2019 Issued
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