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Stephen Hobson

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Most Active Art Unit
1776
Art Unit(s)
1776
Total Applications
791
Issued Applications
459
Pending Applications
106
Abandoned Applications
243

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/752736
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENHANCING USER IDENTIFICATION USING TRANSACTION INFORMATION Jun 23, 2024 Pending
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18/749571
APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR CARBON EMISSIONS TRACKING AND OFFSET MANAGEMENT FOR ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS (ENDS) PRODUCTS Jun 19, 2024 Pending
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18/736837
WEARABLE DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM Jun 6, 2024 Pending
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18/660480
BUNDLED ADVERTISING SERVICE PROVIDING SYSTEM, METHOD FOR PROVIDING BUNDLED ADVERTISING SERVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER-READABLE PROGRAM May 9, 2024 Pending
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18/651468
ENERGY PRODUCT INSTANT REBATE ENGINE Apr 29, 2024 Pending
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18/633954
System and Method for Targeting Individuals with Advertisement Spots During National Broadcast and Cable Television Apr 11, 2024 Pending
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18/620490
GAI MODELING FOR AUDIENCE TARGETING Mar 27, 2024 Pending
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18/597441
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT BASED ON CONTRAST Mar 5, 2024 Pending
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18/435590
INSTANT REBATES FOR DEMAND RESPONSE ENROLLMENT AND CLAWBACKS Feb 6, 2024 Pending
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18/411679
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, CONTENT DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Jan 11, 2024 Abandoned
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18/390308
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE PROMOTION OF MOBILITY SERVICES AND LOGISTICS OF GOODS BASED ON ADVERTISEMENT Dec 19, 2023 Abandoned
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18/528093
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISING SERVICES TO DEVICES WITH A CUSTOMIZED ADAPTIVE USER EXPERIENCE Dec 3, 2023 Abandoned
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18/508760
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATING LOCATION OF A MOBILE DEVICE FOR HANDS-FREE PAYMENT Nov 13, 2023 Pending
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18/383218
Dynamic advertisement for email newsletter Oct 23, 2023 Issued
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18/383218
Dynamic advertisement for email newsletter Oct 23, 2023 Issued
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18/492433
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO COLLECT DISTRIBUTED USER INFORMATION FOR MEDIA IMPRESSIONS Oct 22, 2023 Pending
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18/376689
Systems and methods for interfacing with a website to modify content Oct 3, 2023 Issued
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18/480142
MATCHING CONTENT PROVIDERS AND INTERESTED CONTENT USERS Oct 2, 2023 Pending
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18/461300
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PEOPLE-BASED AUDIENCE PLANNING Sep 4, 2023 Pending
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18/446924
Systems and methods for providing media content over an electronic network Aug 8, 2023 Issued
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