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Thomas M. Sember

Examiner (ID: 13773, Phone: (571)272-2381 , Office: P/2875 )

Most Active Art Unit
2875
Art Unit(s)
2215, 3406, 2885, 3621, 2875
Total Applications
3007
Issued Applications
2492
Pending Applications
150
Abandoned Applications
384

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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10/835551
Centralized resource manager Apr 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4593001 [patent_doc_number] => 07853977 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-14 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for displaying images according to wireless reception degree' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/553346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 11371 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/853/07853977.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10553346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/553346
Device and method for displaying images according to wireless reception degree Apr 13, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4513742 [patent_doc_number] => 07921441 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-05 [patent_title] => 'Detection and indication of premium channel availability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/823993 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 7926 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/921/07921441.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10823993 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/823993
Detection and indication of premium channel availability Apr 12, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7458924 [patent_doc_number] => 20040187167 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Data correlation and analysis tool' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/821750 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4474 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0187/20040187167.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10821750 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/821750
Data correlation and analysis tool Apr 8, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 69329 [patent_doc_number] => 07761891 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Assigning channel selection time intervals by broadcast region' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/552559 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5343 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/761/07761891.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10552559 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/552559
Assigning channel selection time intervals by broadcast region Apr 6, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5640974 [patent_doc_number] => 20060279429 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-14 [patent_title] => 'System using electronic device and commercial exhibition support method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/551551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8240 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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/A1/0279/20060279429.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10551551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/551551
System using electronic device and commercial exhibition support method Mar 8, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7267155 [patent_doc_number] => 20040244031 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-02 [patent_title] => 'System and method for a network of interactive televisions' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/789032 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0244/20040244031.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10789032 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/789032
System and method for a network of interactive televisions Feb 25, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7247820 [patent_doc_number] => 20040158857 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-12 [patent_title] => 'Electronic television program guide with calendar tool' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/771701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-02-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 10395 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0158/20040158857.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10771701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/771701
Electronic television program guide with calendar tool Feb 3, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7452688 [patent_doc_number] => 20040268420 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for activating a host in a cable system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/769382 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 31 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 38483 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0268/20040268420.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10769382 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/769382
Systems and methods for activating a host in a cable system Jan 29, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7334042 [patent_doc_number] => 20040255333 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-12-16 [patent_title] => 'Centralized aggregation of broadcast television programming and multi-market digital delivery thereof over interconnected terrestrial fiber optic networks' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/755724 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-01-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7074 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 3 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0255/20040255333.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10755724 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/755724
Centralized aggregation of broadcast television programming and multi-market digital delivery thereof over interconnected terrestrial fiber optic networks Jan 11, 2004 Abandoned
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10/744500
Information system Dec 21, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7000060 [patent_doc_number] => 20050138560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for broadcasting live personal performances over the internet' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/740067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9248 [patent_no_of_claims] => 108 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0138/20050138560.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10740067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/740067
Method and apparatus for broadcasting live personal performances over the internet Dec 17, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5712103 [patent_doc_number] => 20060053449 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-09 [patent_title] => 'Graded access to profile spaces' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/538092 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4077 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0053/20060053449.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10538092 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/538092
Graded access to profile spaces Nov 24, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7277648 [patent_doc_number] => 20040237099 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-25 [patent_title] => 'Scramble release device for scrambled digital broadcasting streams in broadcasting communication convergence system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/705070 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4094 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0237/20040237099.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10705070 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/705070
Scramble release device for scrambled digital broadcasting streams in broadcasting communication convergence system Nov 9, 2003 Abandoned
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10/473162
Digital tv set Sep 28, 2003 Abandoned
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10/468558
System and method for distinguishing between indentically titled programs Aug 20, 2003 Abandoned
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10/629717
Transmitting and receiving multimedia SMIL documents Jul 29, 2003 Issued
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10/621227
Network systems and methods to push video Jul 14, 2003 Abandoned
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10/615092
CATV tuner Jul 6, 2003 Abandoned
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10/613868
Enforcement of playback count in secure hardware for presentation of digital productions Jul 4, 2003 Abandoned
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