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Thomas G. Black

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 10671, Phone: (571)272-6956 , Office: P/3661 )

Most Active Art Unit
2304
Art Unit(s)
2171, 2771, 3661, 2304, 2307, 3663
Total Applications
686
Issued Applications
577
Pending Applications
10
Abandoned Applications
99

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/243322
CUSTOMIZABLE DECORATIVE TREE Jun 18, 2025 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20439403 [patent_doc_number] => 12510234 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-30 [patent_title] => Decorative tree lamp with detachable base and detachable branches [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 19/070837 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2025-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 40 [patent_no_of_words] => 4655 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 241 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 19070837 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
19/070837
Decorative tree lamp with detachable base and detachable branches Mar 4, 2025 Issued
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19/040437
ILLUMINATED CUSHION Jan 28, 2025 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19916822 [patent_doc_number] => 12292182 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-06 [patent_title] => Lamp with replaceable power supply module [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/902242 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 1132 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18902242 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/902242
Lamp with replaceable power supply module Sep 29, 2024 Issued
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18/899497
DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME Sep 26, 2024 Pending
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18/899970
Illumination device Sep 26, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20272743 [patent_doc_number] => 12442518 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-14 [patent_title] => System, device, and method for suspending decorative string lights [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/816369 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18816369 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/816369
System, device, and method for suspending decorative string lights Aug 26, 2024 Issued
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18/803277
LASER-BASED WAVEGUIDE-COUPLED WHITE LIGHT SYSTEM FOR A LIGHTING APPLICATION Aug 12, 2024 Pending
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18/667507
DECORATIVE TREE LAMP WITH DETACHABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO BASE May 16, 2024 Pending
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18/658485
Lighting device with integrated antenna and controller May 7, 2024 Issued
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18/656899
BACKLIT LAMP HAVING DIRECTIONAL LIGHT SOURCE May 6, 2024 Pending
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18/598509
Quickly-spliceable linear lamp Mar 6, 2024 Issued
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18/444950
Modular lighting apparatus Feb 18, 2024 Abandoned
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18/410088
Lighting grill assembly for vehicle Jan 10, 2024 Issued
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18/408778
DISPLAY PANEL Jan 9, 2024 Pending
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18/401098
Light fixture for contoured context installation Dec 28, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19211513 [patent_doc_number] => 12000564 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-04 [patent_title] => Projection device for generating meteor lighting effect and projection lamp for generating meteor lighting effect [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/397995 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6790 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18397995 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/397995
Projection device for generating meteor lighting effect and projection lamp for generating meteor lighting effect Dec 26, 2023 Issued
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18/521803
Vehicular headlamp adjustment device Nov 27, 2023 Issued
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18/517632
Variable lighting apparatus with drive unit to change light output to a plurality of optical fibers Nov 21, 2023 Issued
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18/508457
Vehicle window assembly with plurality of light guide strips and vehicle having the same Nov 13, 2023 Issued
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