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Patent No. 5823572

Self Defense Weapon With Memo

A self defense weapon formed as a memo pad and which is easily held by a person's fingers, therefore making it possible to provide protection from a mugger and also to quickly and easily write a record or a message without failure of missing or forgetting significant information under a stressful situation.

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Examiner: Kumar, Pankaj


Primary examiner statistics: 687 patents; average approval time: 690 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 120 patents; average approval time: 120 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8189052 Method and system for evaluating video processing technology
8191102 Method of transmitting interactive television
8191095 Backup communication modes
8181218 Advanced set top terminal having a video call feature
8181206 Personal content server apparatus and methods
8181194 Cooperative system for measuring electronic media
8181195 Anonymous aggregated data collection
8176515 Browser for use in navigating a body of information, with particu...
8176518 Systems and methods for providing fantasy sports contests based o...
8176519 Method and system for transmitting plural data in portable broadc...
8171520 Method of sharing personal media using a digital recorder
8169551 Method and apparatus for adjusting center frequency of filter
8166501 Scheme for use with client device interface in system for providi...
8166498 Security monitoring using a multimedia processing device
8166505 Broadcast receiver and method of controlling operation of the bro...
8166503 Systems and methods for providing multiple video streams per audi...
8161519 Video multiplexer system providing low-latency VCR-like effects a...
8161510 Apparatus and method for data caching to reduce channel change de...
8161518 Contents distribution system and distribution server and display ...
8156525 Information-processing system, information-processing device, and...
8154668 Television receiver
8156518 System and method for filtering audio content
8151306 Remote control for wireless control of system including home gate...
8151293 System and method for event-based automatic tuning
8151291 Methods and apparatus to meter content exposure using closed capt...
8146122 Receiving apparatus
8146132 Device registration using a wireless home entertainment hub
8144265 Liquid crystal television receiver and liquid crystal display dev...
8141119 Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digi...
8139166 Image projection apparatus and projection optical system
8141120 Adaptive scheduling of streaming video over wireless networks
8136138 Display replication and control of a portable device via a wirele...
8136139 Receiving over-the-air licenses to high-quality media content
8136140 Methods and apparatus for generating metadata utilized to filter ...
8134599 Scanning image display apparatus
8136137 Program searching in digital multimedia terminal
8136136 Recording multi-stream interactive television
8134647 Image processing method and apparatus
8132219 Intelligent peer-to-peer system and method for collaborative sugg...
8132214 Low noise block converter feedhorn

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7164712 Reconfigurable FIR filter using CSD coefficient representation
7058125 Data communications
7050479 System for, and method of, providing frequency hopping
7039102 Highly integrated asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) circu...
7031416 Deterministic distortion insensitive adaptive receiver using deci...
7027541 Frame synchronizing signal detecting method for reducing occurren...
7020188 Multi-tone transmission
7016445 Apparatus for and method of clock recovery from a serial data str...
7016402 Digital subscriber line modem with automated line connection
7010076 Systems and methods for holdover circuits in phase locked loops
7003030 Receivers, methods, and computer program products for an analog m...
7003015 Apparatus and method for configurable multi-dwell search engine f...
7003053 Digital broadcast receiver
6999525 Receiving device and integrated circuit for reception
6999506 Activation of multiple xDSL modems with half duplex and full dupl...
6996157 Pattern generation circuit, multi-path detection circuit employin...
6996167 Modem identification and diagnostics
6993062 Forward link device of multicarrier communication system and meth...
6990156 Frequency offset estimation for communication systems method and ...
6983010 High frequency equalizer using a demultiplexing technique and rel...
6980590 Processing diagnostic and identification data in an analog modem ...
6977978 Adaptive channel filtration for communications systems
6973122 Power allocation scheme for DMT-based modems employing simplex tr...
6970501 Method and apparatus for automatic selection and operation of a s...
6970500 Method for determining data bit transitions for a low level sprea...
6970498 Radio frequency receiver for CDMA mobile communication base stati...
6967995 Methods, systems and computer program products for carrier drop d...
6965649 Digital subscriber line communicating system
6963601 Apparatus and method for spreading channel data in CDMA communica...
6959059 Radio signal receiving circuit detecting a synchronizing pattern
6956921 Clock and data recovery circuit
6954488 Method and apparatus for improved L2 performance in dual frequenc...
6954508 Automatic frequency control system adapted to compensate for an i...
6950459 Activation of multiple xDSL modems with half duplex and full dupl...
6950478 Transmitter and method having a low sampling frequency for digita...
6947512 Carrier reproducing circuit
6947500 Buffering and sequencing of soft decisions of multiple channels i...
6944216 Digital subscriber line communicating system
6944217 Interleaved finite impulse response filter
6940918 Compatibility mode pulse signal generation circuit and method
 
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