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Thomas K Pham

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 12883, Phone: (571)272-3689 , Office: P/2872 )

Most Active Art Unit
2121
Art Unit(s)
4148, 2872, 2121, 2191
Total Applications
576
Issued Applications
434
Pending Applications
30
Abandoned Applications
112

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6433507 [patent_doc_number] => 20100168881 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Multimedia Display Based on Audio and Visual Complexity' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/497534 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8937 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0168/20100168881.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12497534 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/497534
Multimedia display based on audio and visual complexity Jul 1, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6637877 [patent_doc_number] => 20100312368 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'Aural Audio Player' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/479685 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] => publications/A1/0312/20100312368.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12479685 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/479685
Aural Audio Player Jun 4, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8009847 [patent_doc_number] => 08086334 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-27 [patent_title] => 'Extraction of a multiple channel time-domain output signal from a multichannel signal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/437253 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => patents/08/086/08086334.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12437253 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/437253
Extraction of a multiple channel time-domain output signal from a multichannel signal May 6, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9288621 [patent_doc_number] => 08644968 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-04 [patent_title] => 'Content reproduction apparatus, status bar display method, and status bar display program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/428756 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 9220 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 214 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12428756 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/428756
Content reproduction apparatus, status bar display method, and status bar display program Apr 22, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7680318 [patent_doc_number] => 20100106269 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING USING TRANSFORM-DOMAIN LOG-COMPANDING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/428336 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7474 [patent_no_of_claims] => 54 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20100106269.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12428336 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/428336
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING USING TRANSFORM-DOMAIN LOG-COMPANDING Apr 21, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4495853 [patent_doc_number] => 07904189 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Programmable audio system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/427339 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 438 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/904/07904189.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12427339 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/427339
Programmable audio system Apr 20, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9526740 [patent_doc_number] => 08751027 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-10 [patent_title] => 'Audio apparatus and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/935076 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 9939 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12935076 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/935076
Audio apparatus and method Mar 30, 2009 Issued
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12/933019
Method and apparatus for generating side information bitstream of multi-object audio signal Mar 29, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7721402 [patent_doc_number] => 20120010737 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-12 [patent_title] => 'AUDIO ADJUSTING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/255789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10591 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0010/20120010737.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13255789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/255789
AUDIO ADJUSTING DEVICE Mar 15, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7686987 [patent_doc_number] => 20090177304 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-09 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL APPARATUS FOR MUSIC SYSTEM COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF EQUIPMENTS CONNECTED TOGETHER VIA NETWORK, AND INTEGRATED SOFTWARE FOR CONTROLLING THE MUSIC SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/405149 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 26038 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => publications/A1/0177/20090177304.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12405149 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/405149
Control apparatus for music system comprising a plurality of equipments connected together via network, and integrated software for controlling the music system Mar 15, 2009 Issued
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12/405141
Control apparatus for music system comprising a plurality of equipments connected together via network, and integrated software for controlling the music system Mar 15, 2009 Issued
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12/922215
METHOD FOR MANAGING DIGITAL AUDIO FLOWS Mar 10, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6524362 [patent_doc_number] => 20100217411 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-26 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND AN APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING PLAYBACK OF MEDIA CONTENT FROM A DIGITAL HANDHELD DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/394013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5271 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0217/20100217411.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12394013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/394013
Methods and an apparatus for optimizing playback of media content from a digital handheld device Feb 25, 2009 Issued
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12/921550
Device and method for manipulating an audio signal having a transient event Feb 16, 2009 Issued
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12/358982
Method and an apparatus for processing an audio signal Jan 22, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8654948 [patent_doc_number] => 08374712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Gapless audio playback' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/347568 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3838 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12347568 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/347568
Gapless audio playback Dec 30, 2008 Issued
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12/344170
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CORRECTION OF SIGNAL DISTORTION Dec 23, 2008 Abandoned
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12/746851
Method and an apparatus for processing a signal Dec 8, 2008 Issued
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12/746853
Method and an apparatus for processing a signal Dec 8, 2008 Issued
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12/314289
Just-in-time near live DJ for internet radio Dec 7, 2008 Abandoned
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