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William N. Harris

Examiner (ID: 2597, Phone: (571)272-3609 , Office: P/2875 )

Most Active Art Unit
2875
Art Unit(s)
2885, 2875
Total Applications
929
Issued Applications
683
Pending Applications
52
Abandoned Applications
214

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/699241
Method for controlling access to broadcast content Nov 28, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16829123 [patent_doc_number] => 20210144416 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-05-13 [patent_title] => GENERATING MEDIA PROGRAMS CONFIGURED FOR SEAMLESS PLAYBACK [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/683176 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6509 [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] => 16683176 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/683176
Generating media programs configured for seamless playback Nov 12, 2019 Issued
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17/292562
System control apparatus, system control method and program Nov 10, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18305437 [patent_doc_number] => 11627357 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-11 [patent_title] => Method for playing a plurality of videos, storage medium and computer device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/299184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6417 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 311 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17299184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/299184
Method for playing a plurality of videos, storage medium and computer device Oct 27, 2019 Issued
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16/598271
Packetized content stream-enabled headphone system Oct 9, 2019 Issued
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16/595648
Optimization of broadcast event effectiveness Oct 7, 2019 Issued
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16/592745
Methods and apparatus for controlling unauthorized streaming of content Oct 2, 2019 Issued
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16/589561
Electronic apparatus and method of controlling the same Sep 30, 2019 Issued
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16/588417
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING CONTENT IN A BROADCAST SYSTEM Sep 29, 2019 Abandoned
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16/578988
Enhanced interactive web features for displaying and editing digital content Sep 22, 2019 Issued
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16/569835
Packager for segmenter fluidity Sep 12, 2019 Issued
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16/568630
Transmitting method, receiving method, transmitting device, and receiving device Sep 11, 2019 Issued
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16/538404
Apparatus, systems and methods for control of media content event recording Aug 11, 2019 Issued
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16/523617
Play Framework, Display Method, Apparatus and Storage Medium for Media Content Jul 25, 2019 Abandoned
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16/520282
Systems and methods for applying behavioral-based parental controls for media assets Jul 22, 2019 Issued
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16/518079
System and method for recommending media content based on actual viewers Jul 21, 2019 Issued
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16/518040
METHOD, SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORD MEDIUM FOR SYNCHRONIZATION OF REAL-TIME LIVE VIDEO AND EVENT DATA Jul 21, 2019 Abandoned
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16/517354
Request Identification Method and Apparatus Jul 18, 2019 Abandoned
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16/514221
Media content distribution platform Jul 16, 2019 Issued
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16/511648
Smart playlist Jul 14, 2019 Issued
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