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Steven Y. Kau

Examiner (ID: 4269)

Most Active Art Unit
2625
Art Unit(s)
2625, 2677, 2671
Total Applications
412
Issued Applications
289
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
124

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 19149722 [patent_doc_number] => 11974609 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-07 [patent_title] => Method of configuring electrical circuit to be selectively electrically connectable to grounding terminal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/132194 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4268 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17132194 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/132194
Method of configuring electrical circuit to be selectively electrically connectable to grounding terminal Dec 22, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18777395 [patent_doc_number] => 11819062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-21 [patent_title] => Aerosol generating device having a plurality of sensors [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/267882 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6690 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17267882 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/267882
Aerosol generating device having a plurality of sensors Dec 21, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18517712 [patent_doc_number] => 11707585 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-25 [patent_title] => Heater assembly for an aerosol-generating system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/130200 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5605 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17130200 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/130200
Heater assembly for an aerosol-generating system Dec 21, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18908825 [patent_doc_number] => 11871785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-16 [patent_title] => Atomizer having inner and outer glass tubes [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/131655 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 202 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17131655 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/131655
Atomizer having inner and outer glass tubes Dec 21, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19272780 [patent_doc_number] => 12022886 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-02 [patent_title] => Aerosol generating device and operation method thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/273400 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11433 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17273400 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/273400
Aerosol generating device and operation method thereof Dec 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19272774 [patent_doc_number] => 12022880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-02 [patent_title] => Aerosol generating device preventing reuse of an aerosol generating article by detecting discoloration of a wrapper of the aerosol generating article [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/275875 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5883 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17275875 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/275875
Aerosol generating device preventing reuse of an aerosol generating article by detecting discoloration of a wrapper of the aerosol generating article Dec 10, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18994016 [patent_doc_number] => 11910831 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-27 [patent_title] => Vaporizer heating element assemblies and methods of manufacturing same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/117510 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 7980 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17117510 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/117510
Vaporizer heating element assemblies and methods of manufacturing same Dec 9, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17910448 [patent_doc_number] => 20220312842 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-06 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/606229 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5869 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17606229 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/606229
ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE Dec 2, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16716287 [patent_doc_number] => 20210083434 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-18 [patent_title] => VERY HIGH SPEED, HIGH DENSITY ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTION SYSTEM WITH IMPEDANCE CONTROL IN MATING REGION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/107761 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 26145 [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] => 17107761 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/107761
Very high speed, high density electrical interconnection system with impedance control in mating region Nov 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16709597 [patent_doc_number] => 20210076744 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-18 [patent_title] => FLAVOR GENERATION DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/105224 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9910 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17105224 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/105224
Flavor generation device with temperature sensor Nov 24, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16952221 [patent_doc_number] => 20210210913 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-08 [patent_title] => ELECTRICAL CONNECTION PLUG [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/092937 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 21278 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 302 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17092937 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/092937
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION PLUG Nov 8, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16658851 [patent_doc_number] => 20210055488 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-25 [patent_title] => PLUG CONNECTOR FOR TRANSCEIVER MODULE, RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY FOR TRANSCEIVER MODULE, AND TRANSCEIVER MODULE ASSEMBLY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/080111 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12719 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17080111 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/080111
PLUG CONNECTOR FOR TRANSCEIVER MODULE, RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY FOR TRANSCEIVER MODULE, AND TRANSCEIVER MODULE ASSEMBLY Oct 25, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18869211 [patent_doc_number] => 11856986 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-02 [patent_title] => Customizable panel for aerosol delivery device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/073930 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 19038 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 23 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17073930 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/073930
Customizable panel for aerosol delivery device Oct 18, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17545957 [patent_doc_number] => 20220117298 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-21 [patent_title] => Security Features for Aerosol Generation Device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/072814 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17154 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17072814 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/072814
Security features for aerosol generation device Oct 15, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17241237 [patent_doc_number] => 20210360980 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-25 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/037772 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1236 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17037772 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/037772
Electronic cigarette having a plate with a pneumatic switch and a charging plate Sep 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16568393 [patent_doc_number] => 20210007399 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-14 [patent_title] => ATOMIZER CAPABLE OF PREVENTING LIQUID LEAKAGE CAUSED BY AIR INSIDE A LIQUID RESERVOIR AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE WITH THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/033798 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3675 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17033798 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/033798
Atomizer capable of preventing liquid leakage caused by air inside a liquid reservoir and electronic cigarette with the same Sep 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18978264 [patent_doc_number] => 11903415 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-20 [patent_title] => Vaporization device having remotely controllable operational modes [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/030707 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 252 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17030707 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/030707
Vaporization device having remotely controllable operational modes Sep 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18203393 [patent_doc_number] => 11585782 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-21 [patent_title] => Ceramic applied electronic device and connector [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/010227 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 6797 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 244 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17010227 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/010227
Ceramic applied electronic device and connector Sep 1, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18382936 [patent_doc_number] => 11653698 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-23 [patent_title] => Electronic cigarette providing a detachable connection between an atomizing device and a power supply unit [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/006956 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4531 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17006956 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/006956
Electronic cigarette providing a detachable connection between an atomizing device and a power supply unit Aug 30, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19673927 [patent_doc_number] => 12185762 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-07 [patent_title] => Mouthpiece portion for an electronic cigarette preventing any undesired loss of liquid [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/638497 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3975 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 201 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17638497 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/638497
Mouthpiece portion for an electronic cigarette preventing any undesired loss of liquid Aug 27, 2020 Issued
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