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William E. Wayner

Examiner (ID: 14430)

Most Active Art Unit
3404
Art Unit(s)
3404, 2899, 3744, 3727
Total Applications
2720
Issued Applications
2448
Pending Applications
77
Abandoned Applications
195

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 16938185 [patent_doc_number] => 20210204074 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-01 [patent_title] => METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ASSESSING INSERTION POSITION OF HEARING INSTRUMENT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/139171 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16509 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17139171 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/139171
Methods and systems for assessing insertion position of hearing instrument Dec 30, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18388510 [patent_doc_number] => 11659311 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-23 [patent_title] => Sound port adapter for microphone assembly [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/137702 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 2980 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17137702 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/137702
Sound port adapter for microphone assembly Dec 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18775942 [patent_doc_number] => 20230370779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-16 [patent_title] => A FULL-FREQUENCY BAND HIGH QUALITY PLANAR RESONANCE SPEAKER WITH A BAR AND SOUND TUNNELS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/026278 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4081 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18026278 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/026278
Full-frequency band high quality planar resonance speaker with a bar and sound tunnels Dec 14, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18928718 [patent_doc_number] => 20240031722 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-25 [patent_title] => EARPIECE WITH STABILIZER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/003924 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4435 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18003924 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/003924
EARPIECE WITH STABILIZER Dec 3, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18099288 [patent_doc_number] => 20220417629 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-29 [patent_title] => SOUND OUTPUT APPARATUS AND OSCILLATION PROVISING MECHANISM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/756603 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12456 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17756603 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/756603
Sound output apparatus and oscillation provising mechanism Dec 1, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17646700 [patent_doc_number] => 20220174439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-02 [patent_title] => CANAL HEARING DEVICES WITH SOUND PORT CONTAMINANT GUARDS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/105717 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3728 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17105717 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/105717
Canal hearing devices with sound port contaminant guards Nov 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16717272 [patent_doc_number] => 20210084419 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-18 [patent_title] => METHOD OF CONTROLLING ACCESS TO HEARING INSTRUMENT SERVICES CROSS-REFERENCED APPLICATIONS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/102476 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5688 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -21 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17102476 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/102476
Method of controlling access to hearing instrument services Nov 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17684525 [patent_doc_number] => 11368796 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-21 [patent_title] => Binaural hearing system comprising bilateral compression [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/103891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 12176 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17103891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/103891
Binaural hearing system comprising bilateral compression Nov 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16693641 [patent_doc_number] => 20210076120 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-11 [patent_title] => Display System Having An Audio Output Device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/951103 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 16951103 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/951103
Display system having an audio output device Nov 17, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17502104 [patent_doc_number] => 11290830 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-29 [patent_title] => Hearing device including a battery and an acoustic valve [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/094615 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3143 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17094615 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/094615
Hearing device including a battery and an acoustic valve Nov 9, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17425631 [patent_doc_number] => 11259106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-22 [patent_title] => Mems device with dynamic valve layer [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/091116 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 6678 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17091116 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/091116
Mems device with dynamic valve layer Nov 5, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19445892 [patent_doc_number] => 12096197 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-17 [patent_title] => Voice coil for sound producing device and sound producing device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/790226 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3661 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17790226 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/790226
Voice coil for sound producing device and sound producing device Nov 5, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17957535 [patent_doc_number] => 11483663 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-25 [patent_title] => Audio processing device and a method for estimating a signal-to-noise-ratio of a sound signal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/090448 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 22011 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17090448 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/090448
Audio processing device and a method for estimating a signal-to-noise-ratio of a sound signal Nov 4, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17654014 [patent_doc_number] => 11356771 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-07 [patent_title] => Superdirective speaker [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/086926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17086926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/086926
Superdirective speaker Nov 1, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20405269 [patent_doc_number] => 12495255 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-09 [patent_title] => Method, apparatus and system for testing a bone conduction communication device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/044946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1125 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 331 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18044946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/044946
Method, apparatus and system for testing a bone conduction communication device Oct 30, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19330049 [patent_doc_number] => 12047746 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-23 [patent_title] => Audio feedback reduction system for hearing assistance devices, audio feedback reduction method and non-transitory machine-readable storage medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/755244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 6149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 17755244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/755244
Audio feedback reduction system for hearing assistance devices, audio feedback reduction method and non-transitory machine-readable storage medium Oct 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17789180 [patent_doc_number] => 11412332 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-09 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for data exchange between binaural hearing devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/085914 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17085914 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/085914
Systems and methods for data exchange between binaural hearing devices Oct 29, 2020 Issued
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17/080799
Compact, watertight and acoustically-tight button structure Oct 25, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18002288 [patent_doc_number] => 11503412 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-15 [patent_title] => Acoustic sensor and electrical circuits therefor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/079331 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3653 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 17079331 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/079331
Acoustic sensor and electrical circuits therefor Oct 22, 2020 Issued
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17/072194
Omnidirectional loudspeaker and compression driver therefor Oct 15, 2020 Issued
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