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Thomas M. Dougherty

Examiner (ID: 15094, Phone: (571)272-2022 , Office: P/2837 )

Most Active Art Unit
2837
Art Unit(s)
3102, 2102, 2899, 2834, 2837
Total Applications
3722
Issued Applications
3182
Pending Applications
118
Abandoned Applications
430

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 12028240 [patent_doc_number] => 20170318340 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Systems, Methods And Apparatus For Identifying Preferred Sporting Events Based On Viewing Preferences' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/139524 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4457 [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] => 15139524 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/139524
Systems, Methods And Apparatus For Identifying Preferred Sporting Events Based On Viewing Preferences Apr 26, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11030337 [patent_doc_number] => 20160227293 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-08-04 [patent_title] => 'System for Managing Media Services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/093836 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4861 [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] => 15093836 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/093836
System for managing media services Apr 7, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11104997 [patent_doc_number] => 20160301967 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-13 [patent_title] => 'Leaderboard and Advertising Distribution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/093068 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7895 [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] => 15093068 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/093068
Leaderboard and Advertising Distribution Apr 6, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12763150 [patent_doc_number] => 20180146218 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-24 [patent_title] => FREE VIEWPOINT PICTURE DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/570129 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [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] => 15570129 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/570129
Free viewpoint picture data distribution system Mar 21, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13655891 [patent_doc_number] => 09854277 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-26 [patent_title] => System and method for creation and management of advertising inventory using metadata [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/076615 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5773 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 232 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15076615 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/076615
System and method for creation and management of advertising inventory using metadata Mar 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11008486 [patent_doc_number] => 20160205440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-14 [patent_title] => 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, TELEVISION RECEIVER, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/075701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9335 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => 15075701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/075701
Information processing apparatus, television receiver, information processing method, program, and information processing system Mar 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11022379 [patent_doc_number] => 20160219333 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-28 [patent_title] => 'CORE SATELLITE CHANNELS AT HOSPITALITY ESTABLISHMENT AUTOMATICALLY SELECTED ACCORDING TO VIEWING HISTORIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/047449 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 17463 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 15047449 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/047449
Automatically granting network access and distributing prorated network access payments based on prior usage at different hospitality establishment Feb 17, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12156027 [patent_doc_number] => 20180027292 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-01-25 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RESOLVING RECORDING CONFLICTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/549790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10688 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15549790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/549790
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RESOLVING RECORDING CONFLICTS Feb 10, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13134193 [patent_doc_number] => 10085048 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-25 [patent_title] => Customizing supplemental content delivery [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/007069 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 9986 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15007069 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/007069
Customizing supplemental content delivery Jan 25, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10788767 [patent_doc_number] => 20160134923 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-12 [patent_title] => 'Methods, Systems, and Products for Alternate Audio Sources' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/996293 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 8872 [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] => 14996293 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/996293
Methods, systems, and products for alternate audio sources Jan 14, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14255415 [patent_doc_number] => 10277925 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-30 [patent_title] => Generation of a video mosaic [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/537960 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6715 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15537960 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/537960
Generation of a video mosaic Dec 20, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12019029 [patent_doc_number] => 09811737 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-07 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems enabling access by portable wireless handheld devices to data associated with programming rendering on flat panel displays' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/976510 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5488 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 496 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14976510 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/976510
Methods and systems enabling access by portable wireless handheld devices to data associated with programming rendering on flat panel displays Dec 20, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11695873 [patent_doc_number] => 20170171591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-15 [patent_title] => 'Unilateral Transmission Of Second Screen Information In Proximity Of A First Screen' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/969538 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3283 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 14969538 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/969538
Unilateral Transmission Of Second Screen Information In Proximity Of A First Screen Dec 14, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12318561 [patent_doc_number] => 09942582 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-04-10 [patent_title] => Dynamic seeking in video delivery systems [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/956190 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7641 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14956190 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/956190
Dynamic seeking in video delivery systems Nov 30, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15583699 [patent_doc_number] => 10582260 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-03 [patent_title] => Delivering content [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/531311 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 16777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15531311 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/531311
Delivering content Nov 25, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11594116 [patent_doc_number] => 20170118528 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-27 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADAPTIVE VIDEO STREAMING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/918715 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8074 [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] => 14918715 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/918715
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADAPTIVE VIDEO STREAMING Oct 20, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10682919 [patent_doc_number] => 20160029064 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-01-28 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING MEDIA CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/875016 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 11513 [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] => 14875016 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/875016
Method and apparatus for generating media content Oct 4, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11518872 [patent_doc_number] => 20170085947 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-23 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIDEO MOSAIC' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/862251 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8316 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 14862251 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/862251
System and method for video mosaic Sep 22, 2015 Issued
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14/863431
Video processing apparatus Sep 22, 2015 Issued
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14/862739
Bandwidth limited dynamic frame rate video trick play Sep 22, 2015 Issued
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