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Examiner: Breene, John


Primary examiner statistics: 759 patents; average approval time: 757 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 131 patents; average approval time: 789 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8086858 Secure method of termination of service notification
8019736 Systems and methods for combining a plurality of terrain database...
7996430 File retrieval device and file retrieval method
7996399 Presenting media guidance search results based on relevancy
7996387 Techniques for extending user-defined indexes with auxiliary prop...
7996427 Unified system for accessing metadata in disparate formats
7996422 System and method for adaptive media playback based on destinatio...
7996448 Recording medium, and method and apparatus for reproducing data f...
7996377 CIM data quarantine
7991793 System and method for utilizing generational file names for diagn...
7979409 Method and system for checking availability of automounted file s...
7979413 Automatic generation of embedded signatures for duplicate detecti...
7979434 System and method for storing and retrieving digital content with...
7979457 Efficient search of supplier servers based on stored search resul...
7974968 Direct call threaded code
7974955 Inhibiting non-critical access based on measured performance in a...
7974991 Word-processing document stored in a single XML file that may be ...
7970779 Application interface including dynamic transform definitions
7970755 Test execution of user SQL in database server code
7970761 Automatic identification of components for a compound document in...
7970731 Enhanced trade compliance system: country of origin certification...
7970738 Always on and updated operation for document logs
7970778 Automatically persisting data from a model to a database
7970751 System and method for performing local searches across user defin...
7966335 Collaborative content evaluation
7962512 Federated system and methods and mechanisms of implementing and u...
7962510 Using content analysis to detect spam web pages
7962499 System and method for identifying and mitigating redundancies in ...
7958092 Maintaining data consistency between integrated applications
7958107 Fuzzy keyword searching
7953762 Infrastructure and architecture for development and execution of ...
7949670 Language neutral text verification
7949637 Storage management for fine grained tiered storage with thin prov...
7949649 Automatically acquiring acoustic and cultural information about m...
7945566 System and method of information filtering
7945600 Techniques for organizing data to support efficient review and an...
7941438 Method and apparatus for automatic generation of information syst...
7937379 Fragmentation of a file for instant access
7937391 Consumer product review system using a comparison chart
7937374 Electronic data management

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5721900 Method and apparatus for graphically displaying query relationshi...
5721901 Method and apparatus for displaying a dialog box enabling user ...
5715417 Automatically temporarily enabling a displayed menu option
5710897 Manager for selecting a pointer graphics folder and customizing p...
5689669 Graphical user interface for navigating between levels displaying...
5668962 Window managing system for selecting a window in a user designate...
5666499 Clickaround tool-based graphical interface with two cursors
5652863 Graphical method of media partitioning on a hard disk
5644739 Method and system for adding buttons to a toolbar
5640579 Method and system for logically partitioning a view of a document...
5634100 System and method for event parameter interdependence and adjustm...
5633957 Method and apparatus for determining positional guidelines of ...
5633802 Apparatus and method for three-dimensional powerline designing
5627958 System and method for improved computer-based training
5625782 Differently magnified interlocked windows with automatic scrollin...
5625783 Automated system and method for dynamic menu construction in a gr...
5623592 Method and apparatus for constructing an iconic sequence to opera...
5623589 Method and apparatus for incrementally browsing levels of stories
5621904 Method and apparatus for avoiding overlapped windows and a gutter...
5621906 Perspective-based interface using an extended masthead
5619638 Object based computer system having representation objects for pr...
5615346 Method and system for a piano bar browser of information sets
5611060 Auto-scrolling during a drag and drop operation
5606674 Graphical user interface for transferring data between applicatio...
5602996 Method and apparatus for determining window order when one of mul...
5598523 Method and system for displayed menu activation using a matching ...
5598522 Command processing system used under graphical user interface uti...
5598521 Directly connected display of process control system in an open s...
5590264 Method and apparatus for graphic association of user dialog displ...
5590266 Integrity mechanism for data transfer in a windowing system
5588914 Method and system for guiding a user in a virtual reality present...
5586244 Display and manipulation of window's border and slide-up title ba...
5583981 Method and system for changing the size of edit controls on a gra...
5581685 Hierarchical menu system providing a definition file for each men...
5577961 Method and system for restraining a leader object in a virtual re...
5577187 Method and system for tiling windows based on previous position a...
5576979 Automated development of timing diagrams for electrical circuits
5577189 Method of establishing constraints between graphical elements
5574841 Apparatus and method for three-dimensional powerline designing an...
5574845 Method and apparatus video data management
 
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