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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] => 7263916 [patent_doc_number] => 20040151326 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-05 [patent_title] => 'Active diffracted sound control apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/717554 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4127 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0151/20040151326.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10717554 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/717554
Active diffracted sound control apparatus Nov 20, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6938108 [patent_doc_number] => 20050111670 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Stereo audio headset interface and method that is compatible with mono headsets' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/718835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1995 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => publications/A1/0111/20050111670.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10718835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/718835
Stereo audio headset interface and method that is compatible with mono headsets Nov 20, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7475861 [patent_doc_number] => 20040122544 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-06-24 [patent_title] => 'Delta-sigma modulator, method of switching delta-sigma modulator, and digital amplifier' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/716508 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3712 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 48 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0122/20040122544.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10716508 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/716508
Delta-sigma modulator, method of switching delta-sigma modulator, and digital amplifier Nov 19, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6940384 [patent_doc_number] => 20050113947 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Programmable system panel apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/716660 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3719 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] => publications/A1/0113/20050113947.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10716660 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/716660
Programmable system panel apparatus and method Nov 19, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7163729 [patent_doc_number] => 20040076302 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-22 [patent_title] => 'Device for the noise-dependent adjustment of sound volumes' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/466292 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 34 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0076/20040076302.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10466292 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/466292
Device for the noise-dependent adjustment of sound volumes Nov 19, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7461533 [patent_doc_number] => 20040101143 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-27 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for digitally decoding an MTS signal' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/717593 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3303 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0101/20040101143.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10717593 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/717593
Method and system for digitally decoding an MTS signal Nov 18, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7444384 [patent_doc_number] => 20040185804 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Microphone device and audio player' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/714857 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 20518 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0185/20040185804.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10714857 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/714857
Microphone device and audio player Nov 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7403379 [patent_doc_number] => 20040105556 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Electronic stethoscope measurement system and method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/715996 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4622 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0105/20040105556.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10715996 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/715996
Electronic stethoscope measurement system and method Nov 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7142103 [patent_doc_number] => 20050117771 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Sound production systems and methods for providing sound inside a headgear unit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/715123 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6977 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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/A1/0117/20050117771.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10715123 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/715123
Sound production systems and methods for providing sound inside a headgear unit Nov 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7103019 [patent_doc_number] => 20050105745 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Dual-element speaker device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/715343 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1720 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0105/20050105745.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10715343 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/715343
Dual-element speaker device Nov 15, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 403705 [patent_doc_number] => 07292902 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-06 [patent_title] => 'Frame-based audio transmission/storage with overlap to facilitate smooth crossfading' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/712791 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 13086 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/292/07292902.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10712791 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/712791
Frame-based audio transmission/storage with overlap to facilitate smooth crossfading Nov 11, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7466642 [patent_doc_number] => 20040096072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Microphone equipped with a range finder' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/468324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2524 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0096/20040096072.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10468324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/468324
Microphone equipped with a range finder Oct 26, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7598648 [patent_doc_number] => 07583804 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Music information encoding/decoding device and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/534175 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5369 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/583/07583804.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10534175 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/534175
Music information encoding/decoding device and method Oct 9, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7197107 [patent_doc_number] => 20040086140 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-06 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for driving an audio speaker' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/651366 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0086/20040086140.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10651366 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/651366
Apparatus and method for driving an audio speaker Aug 29, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7084352 [patent_doc_number] => 20050049732 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for computer communication using audio signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/650878 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3219 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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/A1/0049/20050049732.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10650878 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/650878
Method and apparatus for computer communication using audio signals Aug 28, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 218781 [patent_doc_number] => 07613310 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Audio input system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/650409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7092 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/613/07613310.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10650409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/650409
Audio input system Aug 26, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 591959 [patent_doc_number] => 07454030 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Subwoofer with cascaded linear array of drivers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/649040 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3501 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/454/07454030.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10649040 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/649040
Subwoofer with cascaded linear array of drivers Aug 26, 2003 Issued
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10/647320
Bit rate reduction in audio encoders by exploiting inharmonicity effects and auditory temporal masking Aug 25, 2003 Issued
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10/647380
Apparatus and method for generating harmonics in an audio signal Aug 25, 2003 Issued
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10/525539
Parametric array modulation and processing method Aug 25, 2003 Issued
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