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Vernal U. Brown

Examiner (ID: 15774, Phone: (571)272-3060 , Office: P/2686 )

Most Active Art Unit
2686
Art Unit(s)
2635, 2683, 2684, 2686, 2612, 2689, 2681
Total Applications
1667
Issued Applications
1094
Pending Applications
130
Abandoned Applications
468

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18803920 [patent_doc_number] => 11837081 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-05 [patent_title] => Remote control device and method for interacting with a controlled appliance via the BLE standard [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/692700 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8845 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 212 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17692700 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/692700
Remote control device and method for interacting with a controlled appliance via the BLE standard Mar 10, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20028218 [patent_doc_number] => 20250166440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-22 [patent_title] => ENTRY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, ENTRY MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/841033 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 285 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18841033 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/841033
Entry management system, entry management method, and recording medium Mar 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18631302 [patent_doc_number] => 20230290200 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-14 [patent_title] => METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING SECURITY AT AN ACCESS POINT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/653927 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4569 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [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] => 17653927 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/653927
Method and apparatus for increasing security at an access point Mar 7, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20018447 [patent_doc_number] => 20250156669 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-15 [patent_title] => RFID SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING THE DEGREE OF RIPENESS OF A PLURALITY OF FRUITS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/834700 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2515 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18834700 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/834700
RFID SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING THE DEGREE OF RIPENESS OF A PLURALITY OF FRUITS Feb 24, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17868911 [patent_doc_number] => 20220291648 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-15 [patent_title] => CONTROL DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/678521 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7991 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17678521 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/678521
CONTROL DEVICE Feb 22, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17885894 [patent_doc_number] => 20220301371 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-22 [patent_title] => ENTRY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/651826 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5147 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [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] => 17651826 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/651826
Entry system and method of operating the same Feb 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18781801 [patent_doc_number] => 11823560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-21 [patent_title] => Multi-function button operation in a moveable barrier operator system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/673616 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 9191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17673616 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/673616
Multi-function button operation in a moveable barrier operator system Feb 15, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17764354 [patent_doc_number] => 20220237966 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-28 [patent_title] => Automatic Wireless Door Opening System and Method of Using the Same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/671058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 268 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17671058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/671058
Automatic Wireless Door Opening System and Method of Using the Same Feb 13, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19486918 [patent_doc_number] => 12106641 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-01 [patent_title] => Devices and methods for locating accessories of an electronic device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/669279 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6800 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 17669279 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/669279
Devices and methods for locating accessories of an electronic device Feb 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17677473 [patent_doc_number] => 20220190640 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-16 [patent_title] => SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/667049 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17667049 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/667049
Signal processing device, signal processing method, and program Feb 7, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18966431 [patent_doc_number] => 11900202 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-13 [patent_title] => Wearable RFID system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/666123 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 21204 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 633 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17666123 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/666123
Wearable RFID system Feb 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17866405 [patent_doc_number] => 20220289140 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-15 [patent_title] => AUTHENTICATION DEVICE, VEHICLE, AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING AN AUTHENTICATION PROGRAM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/649822 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5584 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17649822 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/649822
Authentication device, vehicle, authentication method, and storage medium storing an authentication program Feb 2, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19085712 [patent_doc_number] => 20240112513 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-04-04 [patent_title] => ACCESS CONTROL CONFIGURING METHOD AND DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/263507 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9869 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [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] => 18263507 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/263507
Access control configuring method and device Jan 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18647121 [patent_doc_number] => 20230292889 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-21 [patent_title] => JEWELRY RING HAVING A RFID TRANSPONDER AND A READING ARRANGEMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/006498 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [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] => 18006498 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/006498
Jewelry ring having a RFID transponder and a reading arrangement Jan 18, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17566045 [patent_doc_number] => 20220130194 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-28 [patent_title] => AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/572058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6216 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [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] => 17572058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/572058
Authentication method and user equipment Jan 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17707931 [patent_doc_number] => 20220207939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_title] => LOCKING MEDICATION CONTAINERS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/571053 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12648 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17571053 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/571053
Locking medication containers and methods of use thereof Jan 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17737529 [patent_doc_number] => 20220222990 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-14 [patent_title] => VOICE ACTIVATED REAL ESTATE ACCESS CONTROL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/568860 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6356 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17568860 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/568860
Voice activated real estate access control Jan 4, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17707938 [patent_doc_number] => 20220207946 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_title] => USING FACIAL RECOGNITION SYSTEM TO ACTIVATE AN AUTOMATED VERIFICATION PROTOCOL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/646574 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11735 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17646574 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/646574
Using facial recognition system to activate an automated verification protocol Dec 29, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17707291 [patent_doc_number] => 20220207298 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CONTROLLING METHOD OF THE SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/566412 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7039 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17566412 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/566412
Electronic devices and controlling method of the same Dec 29, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17532104 [patent_doc_number] => 20220110713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-14 [patent_title] => WIRELESS TRACKING OF DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/560787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9432 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17560787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/560787
WIRELESS TRACKING OF DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS Dec 22, 2021 Abandoned
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