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Smoking Cessation Lighter and Method

A lighter for tobacco products suppresses the urge to smoke by operant conditioning.

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Examiner: McPherson, John A.


Primary examiner statistics: 1237 patents; average approval time: 1236 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 214 patents; average approval time: 635 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8187796 Method of manufacturing optical waveguide device
8182968 Color filter and method for producing the same
8178288 Method for fabricating display substrate and liquid crystal displ...
8178262 Method for fabricating color filter layer
8173334 Color filter substrate and method of fabricating the same
8168354 Photosensitive composition, partition walls, color filter and org...
8168353 Method of curing color filter for electronic display using electr...
8168355 Method of imaging in crystalline colloidal arrays
8163447 Colored photocurable composition for solid state image pick-up de...
8158308 Negative curable composition, color filter, and method of produci...
8158337 Display device uniforming light distribution throughout areas and...
8158309 Fabricating methods of multi-domain vertical alignment display pa...
8158336 Process for making a micro-fluid ejection head structure
8158307 Color filter and method of manufacturing the same, and solid-stat...
8153354 Sealed cell structure
8153352 Multicolored mask process for making display circuitry
8153340 Photosensitive composition, partition walls and black matrix
8137900 Electrophoretic display device
8137873 Color filter and method for manufacturing thereof
8133662 Method for manufacturing liquid discharge head
8129079 Process for color filter array residual pigment removal
8129098 Colored mask combined with selective area deposition
8124304 Dye-containing curable composition, color filter and method for p...
8119311 Photosensitive resin composition, light-shielding color filter an...
8114558 Organic pigments for colour filters
8114578 Method of manufacturing photosensitive epoxy structure using phot...
8110324 Photosensitive resin composition, light-shielding color filter an...
8105753 System, method and apparatus for pattern clean-up during fabricat...
8092982 Photosensitive paste composition, barrier rib prepared using the ...
8092959 Means for transferring a pattern to an object
8084191 Thermoelectric module and manufacturing method for same
8080366 In-line process for making thin film electronic devices
8076057 Methods of making extrusion dies
8076055 Passivation of multi-layer mirror for extreme ultraviolet lithogr...
8071276 Method for making alignment mark on substrate
8071279 Plane waves to control critical dimension
8062836 Method for manufacturing an optical filter for a stereoscopic ima...
8057969 Dye-containing negative curable composition, color filter and met...
8057988 Catalyst for microelectromechanical systems microreactors
8053177 Light blocking plate, lens module having same and method for maki...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5741630 Process for fixing an image, and medium for use therein
5609990 Optical recording disk having a sealcoat layer
5605783 Pattern transfer techniques for fabrication of lenslet arrays for...
5543271 Optical recording and reproduction apparatus
5538822 Image erasing method
5534109 Method for etching HgCdTe substrate
5534385 Overcoat for optical tape having SbInSn recording layer
5532104 Invisible information recording medium
5529864 Optical recording medium having mask layer
5526951 Fabrication method for digital micro-mirror devices using low ...
5527661 Optical information recording medium
5527649 Method for forming a substrate having a light shielding layer
5527648 Method for producing color filter
5527911 Heterocyclic chromenes
5521038 Recording method for an optical recording medium
5521051 Oxalanilide UV dyes for laser recording element
5521034 Individual identification label
5521050 UV dyes for laser ablative recording process
5518874 Method of manufacturing a silver halide emulsion
5518863 Method of changing the optical invariant of multifiber fiber-opti...
5518843 Optical Film
5516606 Method for forming a light shielding pattern
5514504 Information recording medium, and information recording a reprodu...
5512396 Method of producing photographic prints
5510227 Image dye for laser ablative recording process
5510229 Optical information recording medium using squarylium compounds
5510228 2-cyano-3,3-diarylacrylate UV dyes for laser recording process
5508145 Infrared imaging materials
5508143 Optical recording medium
5503957 Organic optical recording medium and method for the prevention of...
5503963 Process for manufacturing optical data storage disk stamper
5501944 Ablative imaging by proximity lithography
5500336 Silver halide photographic material
5500314 Material for storing information
5498507 Optical recording media
5498509 Method of making an optical information recording substrate
5494782 Direct to stamper/mother optical disk mastering
5494779 Photoprinting on metal and similar substrates
5494778 Optical recording medium
5492792 Optical recording medium using a polymethine dye
 
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