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Thomas Y. Ho

Examiner (ID: 12881)

Most Active Art Unit
3624
Art Unit(s)
3624, 3785, 3677
Total Applications
393
Issued Applications
114
Pending Applications
69
Abandoned Applications
221

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 7671801 [patent_doc_number] => 20110321070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS OF REMOTE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/822576 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 2957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 12822576 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/822576
METHOD AND APPARATUS OF REMOTE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION Jun 23, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6088738 [patent_doc_number] => 20110145862 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-16 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PREVIEW CHANNEL GUIDE INFORMATION IN DIGITAL BROADCAST NETWORK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/821131 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2809 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0145/20110145862.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12821131 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/821131
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PREVIEW CHANNEL GUIDE INFORMATION IN DIGITAL BROADCAST NETWORK Jun 21, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9352518 [patent_doc_number] => 08671423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-11 [patent_title] => 'Method for monitoring and controlling viewing preferences of a user' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/795396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 14533 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12795396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/795396
Method for monitoring and controlling viewing preferences of a user Jun 6, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7582585 [patent_doc_number] => 20110296468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-01 [patent_title] => 'AUGMENTING TELEVISION MEDIA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/791770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3259 [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] => publications/A1/0296/20110296468.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12791770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/791770
AUGMENTING TELEVISION MEDIA May 31, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7582570 [patent_doc_number] => 20110296453 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Pay-Per-Website Visit ad system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/790972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 5090 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0296/20110296453.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12790972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/790972
Pay-Per-Website Visit ad system May 30, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7682342 [patent_doc_number] => 20100242069 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-23 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING PERSONALIZED ADVERTISEMENT AND PERSONALIZING PRODUCTS WITH INTERACTIVE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE EMBEDDED IN ADVERTISEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/724310 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3965 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0242/20100242069.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12724310 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/724310
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING PERSONALIZED ADVERTISEMENT AND PERSONALIZING PRODUCTS WITH INTERACTIVE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE EMBEDDED IN ADVERTISEMENT Mar 14, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6581870 [patent_doc_number] => 20100235386 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-16 [patent_title] => 'MULTI-USER FILE SYSTEM FOR MULTI-ROOM DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/724285 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9402 [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] => publications/A1/0235/20100235386.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12724285 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/724285
MULTI-USER FILE SYSTEM FOR MULTI-ROOM DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING Mar 14, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6094521 [patent_doc_number] => 20110219394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-08 [patent_title] => 'REMOTE AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/717921 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1974 [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] => publications/A1/0219/20110219394.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12717921 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/717921
REMOTE AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Mar 3, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6630844 [patent_doc_number] => 20100226438 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Video Processing Systems, Methods and Apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/700719 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7881 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0226/20100226438.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12700719 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/700719
Video Processing Systems, Methods and Apparatus Feb 3, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10009802 [patent_doc_number] => 09053324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-09 [patent_title] => 'IPTV devices and methods adapted for such devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/687360 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6506 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12687360 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/687360
IPTV devices and methods adapted for such devices Jan 13, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6467043 [patent_doc_number] => 20100146569 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-10 [patent_title] => 'SET-TOP BOX PEER-ASSISTED VIDEO-ON-DEMAND' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/648105 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 11143 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0146/20100146569.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12648105 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/648105
Set-top box peer-assisted video-on-demand Dec 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6630773 [patent_doc_number] => 20100100909 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-22 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONDITIONALLY PROCESSING, STORING, AND DISPLAYING DIGITAL CHANNEL CONTENT IN A TELEVISION RECEPTION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/643736 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8559 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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] => publications/A1/0100/20100100909.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12643736 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/643736
Method and apparatus for conditionally processing, storing, and displaying digital channel content in a television reception system Dec 20, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9258074 [patent_doc_number] => 08621519 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-31 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for acquiring electronic programming guide signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/636510 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3756 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12636510 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/636510
Method and system for acquiring electronic programming guide signals Dec 10, 2009 Issued
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12/615827
Aggregation of Retailers For Televised Media Programming Product Placement Nov 9, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9326450 [patent_doc_number] => 08661487 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-25 [patent_title] => 'Accessing remote video devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/577612 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3680 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12577612 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/577612
Accessing remote video devices Oct 11, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5370176 [patent_doc_number] => 20090307735 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'SPLIT PERSONAL COMPUTER SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/501177 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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/A1/0307/20090307735.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12501177 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/501177
SPLIT PERSONAL COMPUTER SYSTEM Jul 9, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6400290 [patent_doc_number] => 20100165202 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-01 [patent_title] => 'TELEVISION RECEIVER AND TELEVISION RECEIVING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/499662 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5686 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0165/20100165202.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12499662 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/499662
TELEVISION RECEIVER AND TELEVISION RECEIVING METHOD Jul 7, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6228260 [patent_doc_number] => 20100058399 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-04 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR SATELLITE LOCK-ON BY CHANNEL SELECTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/469938 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5609 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0058/20100058399.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12469938 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/469938
METHOD AND ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR SATELLITE LOCK-ON BY CHANNEL SELECTION May 20, 2009 Abandoned
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12/467767
Media adaptive distribution system and method May 17, 2009 Issued
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12/384808
Automatic drop/house return termination system Apr 8, 2009 Abandoned
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