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Stephen K Cronin

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 10179, Phone: (571)272-4536 , Office: P/3747 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/075727
Systems and methods for secure data backup Mar 11, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4869000 [patent_doc_number] => 20080148059 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-19 [patent_title] => 'Universal, Biometric, Self-Authenticating Identity Computer Having Multiple Communication Ports' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/036218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9230 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0148/20080148059.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12036218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/036218
Universal, Biometric, Self-Authenticating Identity Computer Having Multiple Communication Ports Feb 21, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10577808 [patent_doc_number] => 09300465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Method, system and program product for attaching a title key to encrypted content for synchronized transmission to a recipient' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/034421 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6472 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12034421 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/034421
Method, system and program product for attaching a title key to encrypted content for synchronized transmission to a recipient Feb 19, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4825734 [patent_doc_number] => 20080228985 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Embedded Processor with Direct Connection of Security Devices for Enhanced Security' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/016687 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7875 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0228/20080228985.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12016687 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/016687
Embedded Processor with Direct Connection of Security Devices for Enhanced Security Jan 17, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8693191 [patent_doc_number] => 08392727 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-05 [patent_title] => 'System and method for transparent disk encryption' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/005857 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4444 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12005857 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/005857
System and method for transparent disk encryption Dec 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8580884 [patent_doc_number] => 08347115 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-01 [patent_title] => 'System and method for transparent disk encryption' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/005913 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 12005913 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/005913
System and method for transparent disk encryption Dec 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6263919 [patent_doc_number] => 20100031336 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-04 [patent_title] => 'Peripheral Security Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/519308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4339 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0031/20100031336.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12519308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/519308
Peripheral Security Device Dec 13, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4681314 [patent_doc_number] => 20080247540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-09 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROTECTING DIGITAL CONTENTS STORED IN USB MASS STORAGE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/872161 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3198 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0247/20080247540.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11872161 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/872161
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROTECTING DIGITAL CONTENTS STORED IN USB MASS STORAGE DEVICE Oct 14, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4878749 [patent_doc_number] => 20080152132 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-26 [patent_title] => 'BROADCAST ENCRYPTION METHOD AND BROADCAST DECRYPTION METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/871181 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7421 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0152/20080152132.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11871181 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/871181
Broadcast encryption method and broadcast decryption method thereof Oct 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5440614 [patent_doc_number] => 20090092253 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-09 [patent_title] => 'OPTIMIZING AMOUNT OF DATA PASSED DURING SOFTWARE LICENSE ACTIVATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/869742 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0092/20090092253.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11869742 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/869742
Optimizing amount of data passed during software license activation Oct 8, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5443056 [patent_doc_number] => 20090094695 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-09 [patent_title] => 'ACCOUNT ASSOCIATION GENERATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/867837 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4612 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0094/20090094695.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11867837 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/867837
ACCOUNT ASSOCIATION GENERATION Oct 4, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9829554 [patent_doc_number] => 08938793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-20 [patent_title] => 'System and method for secure management of transactions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/680897 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6769 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 285 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12680897 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/680897
System and method for secure management of transactions Oct 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8366612 [patent_doc_number] => 08255689 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-28 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for performing distributed verification with respect to measurement data in sensor network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/866494 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5653 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11866494 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/866494
Method and system for performing distributed verification with respect to measurement data in sensor network Oct 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5430274 [patent_doc_number] => 20090089584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR OUTPUTTING ALERTS TO INDICATE THE USE OF A WEAK HASH FUNCTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/863712 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 13631 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0089/20090089584.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11863712 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/863712
Systems, devices, and methods for outputting alerts to indicate the use of a weak hash function Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4656653 [patent_doc_number] => 20080025514 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-31 [patent_title] => 'Systems And Methods For Root Certificate Update' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/828187 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 9509 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0025/20080025514.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11828187 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/828187
Systems And Methods For Root Certificate Update Jul 24, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4932051 [patent_doc_number] => 20080002826 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-03 [patent_title] => 'Copyright protection system, copyright protection device and video processing apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/812597 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5570 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0002/20080002826.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11812597 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/812597
Copyright protection system, copyright protection device and video processing apparatus Jun 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5167160 [patent_doc_number] => 20070288749 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Unscrambled channel detection system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/811308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2443 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0288/20070288749.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11811308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/811308
Unscrambled channel detection system and method Jun 6, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4713232 [patent_doc_number] => 20080301758 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Distributed knowledge access control' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/809856 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5060 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0301/20080301758.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11809856 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/809856
Distributed knowledge access control May 30, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8787064 [patent_doc_number] => 08433919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-30 [patent_title] => 'Two-level authentication for secure transactions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/744831 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9784 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11744831 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/744831
Two-level authentication for secure transactions May 4, 2007 Issued
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11/744129
Method, System, And Apparatus For Nested Security Access/Authentication With Media Initiation May 2, 2007 Abandoned
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