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Victor R Kostak

Examiner (ID: 805)

Most Active Art Unit
2602
Art Unit(s)
2611, 2622, 2899, 2602, 2711, 2614, 2422
Total Applications
3434
Issued Applications
2947
Pending Applications
96
Abandoned Applications
391

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18561982 [patent_doc_number] => 11727228 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-15 [patent_title] => System and method for illuminating a target of a barcode reader [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/081887 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 12347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 134 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17081887 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/081887
System and method for illuminating a target of a barcode reader Oct 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19006354 [patent_doc_number] => 20240070425 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-29 [patent_title] => METAL CARD WITH BIOMETRIC FEATURES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/766805 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4847 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -30 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17766805 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/766805
METAL CARD WITH BIOMETRIC FEATURES Oct 21, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18873615 [patent_doc_number] => 11861430 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-02 [patent_title] => Product-marking system and method for marking a product [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/069010 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7825 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17069010 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/069010
Product-marking system and method for marking a product Oct 12, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17276984 [patent_doc_number] => 20210383182 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-09 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC HEAT TRANSFER LABEL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/936441 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5598 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16936441 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/936441
ELECTRONIC HEAT TRANSFER LABEL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF Jul 22, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18289628 [patent_doc_number] => 11618490 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-04 [patent_title] => Empty bottom shelf of shopping cart monitor and alerting system using distance measuring methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/907549 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7648 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16907549 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/907549
Empty bottom shelf of shopping cart monitor and alerting system using distance measuring methods Jun 21, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16346856 [patent_doc_number] => 20200311507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-01 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC TAG DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/901431 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7581 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16901431 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/901431
ELECTRONIC TAG DEVICE Jun 14, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18155440 [patent_doc_number] => 11568422 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-31 [patent_title] => Tracking method for containers having removable closures [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/879648 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7484 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16879648 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/879648
Tracking method for containers having removable closures May 19, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17210240 [patent_doc_number] => 11170614 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-09 [patent_title] => System and method of authentication using a re-writable security value of a transaction card [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/877151 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16877151 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/877151
System and method of authentication using a re-writable security value of a transaction card May 17, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17213239 [patent_doc_number] => 20210346575 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-11 [patent_title] => Identifier-Based Application Of Therapeutic Coatings To Medical Implant Devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/869782 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12866 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [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] => 16869782 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/869782
Identifier-based application of therapeutic coatings to medical implant devices May 7, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17771956 [patent_doc_number] => 11403904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-02 [patent_title] => Coin handling apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/865552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6794 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 239 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16865552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/865552
Coin handling apparatus May 3, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17173553 [patent_doc_number] => 20210327224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-21 [patent_title] => RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION IN SELF-CHECKOUT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/854597 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16854597 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/854597
Radio frequency identification in self-checkout Apr 20, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17170902 [patent_doc_number] => 20210324572 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-21 [patent_title] => Detergent Dispensing Laundry Basket [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/850640 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3306 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16850640 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/850640
Detergent Dispensing Laundry Basket Apr 15, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17115052 [patent_doc_number] => 20210295649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-09-23 [patent_title] => Card Managing Device for a Gaming Machine [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/822325 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 227 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16822325 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/822325
Card Managing Device for a Gaming Machine Mar 17, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16310949 [patent_doc_number] => 20200289687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-17 [patent_title] => Ultraviolet Light Sanitation Device for Retail Checkout Counter Conveyor Belts [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/819040 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2694 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 242 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16819040 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/819040
Ultraviolet Light Sanitation Device for Retail Checkout Counter Conveyor Belts Mar 12, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16300596 [patent_doc_number] => 20200286319 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-10 [patent_title] => COIN EJECTION APPARATUS CAPABLE OF PREVENTING INCORRECT EJECTION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/803115 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 24888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 430 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16803115 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/803115
Coin ejection apparatus capable of preventing incorrect ejection Feb 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17629537 [patent_doc_number] => 20220164552 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-26 [patent_title] => CARD READER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/598903 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4926 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17598903 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/598903
CARD READER Feb 19, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 16256291 [patent_doc_number] => 20200265666 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-20 [patent_title] => MULTI-UNIT COIN EJECTION APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/794743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13125 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 265 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16794743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/794743
Multi-unit coin ejection apparatus Feb 18, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18047079 [patent_doc_number] => 11521035 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-06 [patent_title] => Ceramic-containing and ceramic composite transaction cards [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/790868 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16790868 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/790868
Ceramic-containing and ceramic composite transaction cards Feb 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16024269 [patent_doc_number] => 20200186978 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-11 [patent_title] => Detection of the Occurrence of an Event, Based On a Propagation Characteristic of a Pressure Wave [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/790111 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12426 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [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] => 16790111 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/790111
Detection of the occurrence of an event, based on a propagation characteristic of a pressure wave Feb 12, 2020 Issued
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16/790069
System, method, and apparatus for synchronizing local flashing in a marker system Feb 12, 2020 Issued
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