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Thomas C. Mckenzie

Examiner (ID: 18848)

Most Active Art Unit
1624
Art Unit(s)
1611, 1624, 1625
Total Applications
744
Issued Applications
514
Pending Applications
94
Abandoned Applications
135

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10781686 [patent_doc_number] => 20160127842 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR OPERATING A HEARING SYSTEM AND A DEVICE OF A HEARING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/897791 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4949 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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] => 14897791 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/897791
METHOD FOR OPERATING A HEARING SYSTEM AND A DEVICE OF A HEARING SYSTEM Jun 12, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9261623 [patent_doc_number] => 20130343552 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-26 [patent_title] => 'CIRCUIT FOR TESTING BUZZER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/910214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1930 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => 13910214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/910214
CIRCUIT FOR TESTING BUZZER Jun 4, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9197195 [patent_doc_number] => 20130336510 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'DOCKING STATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/909348 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6198 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => 13909348 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/909348
DOCKING STATION Jun 3, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10952785 [patent_doc_number] => 20140355806 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Portable Loudspeaker' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/909071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 5401 [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] => 13909071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/909071
Portable Loudspeaker Jun 2, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10952757 [patent_doc_number] => 20140355778 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-04 [patent_title] => 'HEADPHONE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/908252 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6882 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13908252 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/908252
HEADPHONE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Jun 2, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10952772 [patent_doc_number] => 20140355793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Sound Stage Controller for a Near-Field Speaker-Based Audio System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/906997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 13906997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/906997
Sound stage controller for a near-field speaker-based audio system May 30, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9368531 [patent_doc_number] => 20140078404 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-20 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING TELEVISION VOLUME, TELEVISION SET AND TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROLLER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/907192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6154 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 13907192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/907192
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING TELEVISION VOLUME, TELEVISION SET AND TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROLLER May 30, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10558191 [patent_doc_number] => 09282403 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-08 [patent_title] => 'User perceived gapless playback' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/907390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 9101 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13907390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/907390
User perceived gapless playback May 30, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10952762 [patent_doc_number] => 20140355783 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Automobile Headrest' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/907428 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4736 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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] => 13907428 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/907428
Automobile headrest May 30, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9190606 [patent_doc_number] => 20130329921 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-12 [patent_title] => 'OPTICALLY-CONTROLLED SPEAKER SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/906982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3418 [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] => 13906982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/906982
OPTICALLY-CONTROLLED SPEAKER SYSTEM May 30, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10166737 [patent_doc_number] => 09197979 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-24 [patent_title] => 'Object-based audio system using vector base amplitude panning' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/906214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9371 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 181 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13906214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/906214
Object-based audio system using vector base amplitude panning May 29, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9268285 [patent_doc_number] => 20140023201 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-23 [patent_title] => 'Communication System and Method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/905566 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9168 [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] => 13905566 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/905566
Communication System and Method May 29, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10159960 [patent_doc_number] => 09191749 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Electronic device that vibrates an element for sound transmission' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/002675 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6058 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 264 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14002675 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/002675
Electronic device that vibrates an element for sound transmission Apr 11, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11233008 [patent_doc_number] => 09460238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-04 [patent_title] => 'Methodology for determining an improved form of headphones' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/826272 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 10623 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13826272 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/826272
Methodology for determining an improved form of headphones Mar 13, 2013 Issued
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13/827574
System and Method for Hearing Prosthesis Fitting Mar 13, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9734555 [patent_doc_number] => 20140270265 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-18 [patent_title] => 'In-line Microphone Display and Method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/826530 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2224 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => 13826530 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/826530
In-line Microphone Display and Method Mar 13, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10558190 [patent_doc_number] => 09282402 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Audio system with integrated power, audio signal and control distribution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/829208 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 12878 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 189 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13829208 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/829208
Audio system with integrated power, audio signal and control distribution Mar 13, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9395686 [patent_doc_number] => 20140093092 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-03 [patent_title] => 'VOLUME CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/802894 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4538 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 13802894 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/802894
Volume control device and method thereof Mar 13, 2013 Issued
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13/826563
Method and electronic device for determining headset line sequence Mar 13, 2013 Issued
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13/828823
Reducing an acoustic intensity vector with adaptive noise cancellation with two error microphones Mar 13, 2013 Issued
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