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Stephen K Cronin

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 16768, Phone: (571)272-4536 , Office: P/3747 )

Most Active Art Unit
3727
Art Unit(s)
2899, 3727, 3207, 3747, 2401
Total Applications
1665
Issued Applications
1267
Pending Applications
108
Abandoned Applications
289

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/233540
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WRITING ANALYSIS Aug 13, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18712519 [patent_doc_number] => 20230335152 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-19 [patent_title] => ADAPTIVE CLOSED LOOP COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/336488 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 26621 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18336488 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/336488
ADAPTIVE CLOSED LOOP COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Jun 15, 2023 Pending
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18/300297
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AGGREGATING CONTENT Apr 12, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18614228 [patent_doc_number] => 20230280965 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-07 [patent_title] => ROBUST VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTOR SYSTEM FOR USE WITH AN EARPHONE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/111671 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [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] => 18111671 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/111671
ROBUST VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTOR SYSTEM FOR USE WITH AN EARPHONE Feb 19, 2023 Pending
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18/105979
Communication system for multiple acoustic zones Feb 5, 2023 Issued
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18/103456
Communication Mode Selection Based Upon Device Context For Prescription Processes Jan 29, 2023 Pending
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18/097157
DETECTING AND HANDLING FAILURES IN OTHER ASSISTANTS Jan 12, 2023 Pending
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18/061243
Voice verification for media playback Dec 1, 2022 Issued
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17/988061
Development of Voice and Other Interaction Applications Nov 15, 2022 Pending
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17/860920
Methods and apparatus to perform audio watermarking and watermark detection and extraction Jul 7, 2022 Issued
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17/726718
Bandwidth extension method, bandwidth extension apparatus, program, integrated circuit, and audio decoding apparatus Apr 21, 2022 Issued
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17/713777
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMICALLY SYNTHESIZING AUDIO FILES ON A MOBILE DEVICE Apr 4, 2022 Pending
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17/694756
Voice recognition system for use with a personal media streaming appliance Mar 14, 2022 Issued
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17/682106
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD Feb 27, 2022 Pending
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17/678703
Automated document analysis for varying natural languages Feb 22, 2022 Issued
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17/673169
INTELLIGENT AUDIO PROCESING Feb 15, 2022 Pending
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17/591730
VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD Feb 2, 2022 Pending
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17/573360
ENCODING DEVICE, DECODING DEVICE, ENCODING METHOD, DECODING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM Jan 10, 2022 Pending
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17/565826
TEXT-TO-SPEECH AND SPEECH RECOGNITION FOR NOISY ENVIRONMENTS Dec 29, 2021 Pending
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17/565167
Audio watermarking for people monitoring Dec 28, 2021 Issued
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