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Patent No. 5421089

Fork With Timer

A fork with timer for providing a cue to a user after an elapsed period of time for indicating that another bite of food using the fork may be taken.

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Examiner: Vu, Ngoc-Yen T


Primary examiner statistics: 155 patents; average approval time: 165 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 0 patents; average approval time: N/A

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

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8094193 Presentation video control system
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7995140 Add-on for a communicating terminal comprising imaging means and ...
7982780 Photographing apparatus having multiple control button sets and d...
7978251 Imaging apparatus and arranging method for the same
7973822 Drive device and image stabilizer
7973853 Image pickup device, automatic focusing method, automatic exposur...
7961225 Data processing apparatus, method of controlling data processing ...
7961248 Image pickup apparatus having battery display which accounts for ...
7956919 Method for driving semiconductor device having capacitive load, m...
7956921 Imaging apparatus including a separable monitor and capable of wi...
7952624 Image pickup device having a color filter for dividing incident l...
7940320 Image sensing apparatus and control method therefor having a fiel...
7929021 Methods and systems for A/V input device to display networking
7920187 Image pickup device that identifies portions of a face
7903149 Digital image processor for a digital camera
7898581 Image pickup apparatus with noise reduction unit
7893992 Device comprising a camera module with automatic focusing and cor...
7893988 Method for pre-focus of digital slides
7889245 Automatic white balancing of a digital image
7884857 Image pickup apparatus, image signal processing apparatus, and im...
7884880 Shutter arrangement for covering a camera lens
7884870 Photoelectric conversion apparatus with current limiting units to...
7884869 Assignment of pixel element exposure times in digital camera modu...
7880772 Imaging apparatus and method for approximating color matching fun...
7872681 System and method for a high performance color filter mosaic arra...
7864229 Analog to digital converting device and image pickup device for c...
7852377 Automatic red eye removal
7847855 Image capturing apparatus and focusing method with focus evaluati...
7847846 CMOS image sensor readout employing in-pixel transistor current s...
7839437 Image pickup apparatus, image processing method, and computer pro...
7825977 Image pickup apparatus and image pickup method
7817197 Optical black calibration
7808544 Electronic still camera with capability to perform optimal focus ...
7800684 Solid-state image pickup device and image pickup apparatus with a...
7787045 Digital camera having a control portion for light measurement

Patents as Assistant Examiner

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