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Spencer D. Patton

Examiner (ID: 16710, Phone: (571)270-5771 , Office: P/3664 )

Most Active Art Unit
3664
Art Unit(s)
3664, 3656
Total Applications
664
Issued Applications
477
Pending Applications
59
Abandoned Applications
152

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/431078
Method for operating a numerically controlled production machine, and corresponding numerical control Feb 5, 2020 Issued
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17/428116
Smart window control device, smart window control method, and smart window control program Feb 4, 2020 Issued
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16/748547
Control system for semiconductor manufacturing Jan 20, 2020 Issued
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16/701171
CLEANING APPLIANCE, CONTROLLING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE SAME Dec 2, 2019 Abandoned
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17/294409
SUPPORT APPARATUS, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND CONTROL APPARATUS Nov 27, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16847846 [patent_doc_number] => 20210148591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-05-20 [patent_title] => ZONE CONTROLLER AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A ROOT CAUSE FAILURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/684133 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7432 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16684133 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/684133
Zone controller and method for identifying a root cause failure Nov 13, 2019 Issued
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17/289184
Additive manufacturing Nov 11, 2019 Issued
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17/291783
Calibration-based tool condition monitoring system for repetitive machining operations Nov 5, 2019 Issued
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16/668139
Method of updating value of parameter in estimator, storage medium storing computer program, and control system Oct 29, 2019 Issued
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17/287865
Electro-thermal based device and method for operating a heater Oct 24, 2019 Issued
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16/661529
Wireless remote indoor sensor for home automation Oct 22, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18316355 [patent_doc_number] => 11630435 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-18 [patent_title] => Method and system for monitoring tool wear to estimate RUL of tool in machining [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/976833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5518 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 472 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16976833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/976833
Method and system for monitoring tool wear to estimate RUL of tool in machining Oct 8, 2019 Issued
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16/592921
System and method for personalized thermal comfort control Oct 3, 2019 Issued
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16/588273
THERMO-HYGROMETER AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY FOR ADJUSTING INDOOR ENVIRONMENT Sep 29, 2019 Abandoned
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16/588611
Building HVAC relative efficiency monitoring system Sep 29, 2019 Issued
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16/586322
System and method for customer-specific naming conventions for industrial automation devices Sep 26, 2019 Issued
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16/580006
DEVICE FOR ASSISTING MOLDING CONDITION DETERMINATION AND INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS Sep 23, 2019 Abandoned
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16/577718
Process controller design with process approximation and lambda tuning Sep 19, 2019 Issued
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16/577516
GENERATING ACTIONABLE PLANT TASKS FROM TWO OR MORE OPERATIONAL DATA SOURCES Sep 19, 2019 Abandoned
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16/561018
State determination device and state determination method for determining operation state of injection molding machine Sep 4, 2019 Issued
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