Search

Stephen K. Cronin

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 17137, Phone: (571)272-4536 , Office: P/3747 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 13058369 [patent_doc_number] => 10050594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-14 [patent_title] => Playback device group volume control [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/620324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 13931 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15620324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/620324
Playback device group volume control Jun 11, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13885837 [patent_doc_number] => 10195452 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-05 [patent_title] => Variable sound system for audio devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/617862 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3428 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 15617862 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/617862
Variable sound system for audio devices Jun 7, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13365047 [patent_doc_number] => 20180234064 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-16 [patent_title] => Mute Pattern Injection for a Pulse-Density Modulation Microphone [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/611657 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -26 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15611657 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/611657
Mute pattern injection for a pulse-density modulation microphone May 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12096685 [patent_doc_number] => 20170353778 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Vibrotactile music perception wearable' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/611653 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2523 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15611653 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/611653
Vibrotactile music perception wearable May 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12691570 [patent_doc_number] => 20180122356 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-03 [patent_title] => MICROPHONE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/610852 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4288 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15610852 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/610852
Microphone system and method for manufacturing the same May 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13595077 [patent_doc_number] => 20180349087 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-06 [patent_title] => Sound Control by Various Hand Gestures [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/611366 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9439 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 15611366 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/611366
Sound control by various hand gestures May 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13195529 [patent_doc_number] => 10112671 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-30 [patent_title] => Saddlebag speaker assembly and method of forming a saddlebag speaker assembly [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/610077 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2989 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 15610077 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/610077
Saddlebag speaker assembly and method of forming a saddlebag speaker assembly May 30, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13273987 [patent_doc_number] => 10149089 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-04 [patent_title] => Remote personalization of audio [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/610543 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8932 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15610543 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/610543
Remote personalization of audio May 30, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12854530 [patent_doc_number] => 20180176684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-21 [patent_title] => APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SOUND IN VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/609805 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5083 [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] => 15609805 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/609805
Apparatus and method for controlling sound in vehicle May 30, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14784193 [patent_doc_number] => 20190266994 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-29 [patent_title] => ACTIVE SOUND EFFECT GENERATION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/309356 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8258 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16309356 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/309356
ACTIVE SOUND EFFECT GENERATION SYSTEM May 30, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12989143 [patent_doc_number] => 20170345439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-30 [patent_title] => AUDIO PROCESSING DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A SIGNAL-TO-NOISE-RATIO OF A SOUND SIGNAL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/608224 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 18476 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -21 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15608224 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/608224
Audio processing device and a method for estimating a signal-to-noise-ratio of a sound signal May 29, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12989143 [patent_doc_number] => 20170345439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-30 [patent_title] => AUDIO PROCESSING DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A SIGNAL-TO-NOISE-RATIO OF A SOUND SIGNAL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/608224 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 18476 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -21 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15608224 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/608224
Audio processing device and a method for estimating a signal-to-noise-ratio of a sound signal May 29, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14400979 [patent_doc_number] => 10313798 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-04 [patent_title] => Electronic device including directional MEMS microphone assembly [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/606424 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6754 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15606424 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/606424
Electronic device including directional MEMS microphone assembly May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13295469 [patent_doc_number] => 10158945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-18 [patent_title] => Acoustic output device and control method thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/606646 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 29 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 9475 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15606646 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/606646
Acoustic output device and control method thereof May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13583941 [patent_doc_number] => 20180343519 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-29 [patent_title] => METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SPEAKER ARRAY ASSEMBLY AND POROUS DISPLAY DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/606009 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7297 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [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] => 15606009 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/606009
Method and system for speaker array assembly and porous display device May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12094390 [patent_doc_number] => 20170351483 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-07 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR ENHANCED CONCERT AUDIO EXPERIENCE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/606277 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1904 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15606277 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/606277
METHOD FOR ENHANCED CONCERT AUDIO EXPERIENCE May 25, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13162341 [patent_doc_number] => 10097914 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-09 [patent_title] => Determining earpiece presence at a user ear [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/606374 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 24025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15606374 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/606374
Determining earpiece presence at a user ear May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13583931 [patent_doc_number] => 20180343514 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-29 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD OF WIND AND NOISE REDUCTION FOR A HEADPHONE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/607051 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6114 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 14 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15607051 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/607051
System and method of wind and noise reduction for a headphone May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12096076 [patent_doc_number] => 20170353169 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-07 [patent_title] => 'SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/606088 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4479 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15606088 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/606088
SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD May 25, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12989149 [patent_doc_number] => 20170345441 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-30 [patent_title] => Method And Device For Estimating A Dereverberated Signal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/604997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7069 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15604997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/604997
Method and device for estimating a dereverberated signal May 24, 2017 Issued
Menu