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Thomas M. Sember

Examiner (ID: 13814, Phone: (571)272-2381 , Office: P/2875 )

Most Active Art Unit
2875
Art Unit(s)
3406, 3621, 2885, 2215, 2875
Total Applications
3016
Issued Applications
2498
Pending Applications
150
Abandoned Applications
387

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10445577 [patent_doc_number] => 20150330592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-19 [patent_title] => 'Warning Light With Tinted Lens' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/715909 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2725 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14715909 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/715909
Warning light with tinted lens May 18, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11292138 [patent_doc_number] => 20160342070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-24 [patent_title] => 'FLASH ILLUMINATION DEVICE FOR USE WITH ELECTRONIC APPARATUS OR MOBILE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/715616 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3983 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => 14715616 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/715616
Flash illumination device for use with electronic apparatus or mobile device May 18, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11464761 [patent_doc_number] => 09581383 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Refrigerator appliances' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/714524 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4788 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14714524 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/714524
Refrigerator appliances May 17, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12248120 [patent_doc_number] => 09920890 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-20 [patent_title] => 'Source of broadband white light generated on oxide matrices highly doped with rare earth ions, excited by infrared radiation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/312105 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15312105 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/312105
Source of broadband white light generated on oxide matrices highly doped with rare earth ions, excited by infrared radiation May 14, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11257541 [patent_doc_number] => 09482436 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-01 [patent_title] => 'Lighting system for an oven appliance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/700337 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4804 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14700337 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/700337
Lighting system for an oven appliance Apr 29, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11493904 [patent_doc_number] => 20170068089 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-09 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ILLUMINATING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/308850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 6610 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15308850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/308850
Method for operating an illuminating device Apr 28, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10414960 [patent_doc_number] => 20150299970 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-22 [patent_title] => 'DOG WASTE CLEAN-UP TOOL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/692490 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5118 [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] => 14692490 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/692490
Dog waste clean-up tool Apr 20, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11906596 [patent_doc_number] => 09775391 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Conspicuity devices and methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/691193 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 76 [patent_figures_cnt] => 137 [patent_no_of_words] => 23171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14691193 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/691193
Conspicuity devices and methods Apr 19, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11422390 [patent_doc_number] => 20170030533 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-02 [patent_title] => 'LIGHTING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LIGHTING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/301873 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 9824 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 15301873 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/301873
Lighting system and method of lighting Apr 6, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11613354 [patent_doc_number] => 09651206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Optic for a LED chip and related LED lighting device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/670869 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4523 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 267 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14670869 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/670869
Optic for a LED chip and related LED lighting device Mar 26, 2015 Issued
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14/670869
Optic for a LED chip and related LED lighting device Mar 26, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10607620 [patent_doc_number] => 09327641 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Mounting base' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/658053 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3533 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14658053 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/658053
Mounting base Mar 12, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11251616 [patent_doc_number] => 09477116 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-25 [patent_title] => 'Light emitting device, surface light source device and display apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/657074 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 5603 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 314 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14657074 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/657074
Light emitting device, surface light source device and display apparatus Mar 12, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10392027 [patent_doc_number] => 20150277034 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-01 [patent_title] => 'FIBER OPTICAL LIGHT GUIDE, ATTACHMENT MEMBER FOR THE SAME, AND LIGHTING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/657393 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6976 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14657393 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/657393
Fiber optical light guide, attachment member for the same, and lighting device Mar 12, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10391150 [patent_doc_number] => 20150276157 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-01 [patent_title] => 'VEHICLE LAMP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/657071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6202 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 14657071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/657071
Vehicle lamp Mar 12, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11326327 [patent_doc_number] => 20160356939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-08 [patent_title] => 'A BACKLIGHT UNIT AND A DISPLAY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/786258 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5274 [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] => 14786258 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/786258
Backlight unit and a display device Mar 4, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10161638 [patent_doc_number] => 09192849 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-24 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for displaying advertising and other information on athletic surfaces' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/639760 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4012 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14639760 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/639760
Systems and methods for displaying advertising and other information on athletic surfaces Mar 4, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11225912 [patent_doc_number] => 09453629 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-27 [patent_title] => 'Light distribution control system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/617206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 38 [patent_no_of_words] => 16935 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 357 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14617206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/617206
Light distribution control system Feb 8, 2015 Issued
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14/612197
Waveguide luminaire with guide imbedded activity sensor Feb 1, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10334305 [patent_doc_number] => 20150219309 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-06 [patent_title] => 'LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE OBSTRUCTION LIGHT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/609143 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5850 [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] => 14609143 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/609143
Light-emitting diode obstruction light Jan 28, 2015 Issued
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