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Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.

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Examiner: Nguyen, Tan T.


Primary examiner statistics: 7287 patents; average approval time: 7285 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 7375 patents; average approval time: 847 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8116042 Magnetoresistance device
8116114 Semiconductor memory and system
8116157 Integrated circuit
8111575 Semiconductor device
8107189 Device and structure for reducing tape motion and static friction
8107270 Three dimensional hexagonal matrix memory array
8107285 Read direction for spin-torque based memory device
8107308 Semiconductor memory device
8102719 Semiconductor memory device capable of compensating variation wit...
8103822 Method and apparatus for implementing a caching policy for non-vo...
8094417 Magnetoresistance device
8094503 Method of programming an array of NMOS EEPROM cells that minimize...
8085612 Method and apparatus for managing behavior of memory devices
8085494 Airflow diverter in a hard disk drive system
8077432 Disk stack assembly with spindle motor hub having improved disk-s...
8077435 Current perpendicular-to-plane read sensor with back shield
8068314 Head stack assembly with suspension tails extending into interfer...
8068372 Semiconductor memory device
8064155 Storage apparatus
8059367 Methods for creating a magnetic main pole with side shield and sy...
8059363 Magazine holding structure and library device having the same
8056097 Disk recording and/or reproducing apparatus
8045363 Variable resistance memory devices including arrays of different ...
8046782 Tray carry-out method for disc changer device
8042125 Disc changer device
8036020 Circuit for reading a charge retention element for a time measure...
8036032 5T high density NVDRAM cell
8036051 Semiconductor memory device and semiconductor memory system for c...
8031431 Disk drive having a top cover with anchor tabs
8031438 Actuator latch system of hard disk drive
8031530 Method of performing read operation of nonvolatile memory device
8031546 Semiconductor device
8023313 Resistance change memory device
8023315 Magnetoresistive effect element and magnetic random access memory
8018784 Semiconductor device and data processor
8018678 Method for simultaneous electronic lapping guide (ELG) and perpen...
8014203 Memory device and methods for fabricating and operating the same
8014215 Cache array power savings through a design structure for valid bi...
8009478 Non-volatile memory apparatus and methods
8009492 Circuit for generating data strobe signal and method

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7418097 Portable electronic device clamp
7412519 Authorized document usage including rendering a protected documen...
7359505 Space-efficient ergonomic telephony keypad
7343417 System and method for rating media information
7337227 System and method for cabling computer equipment for a desired in...
7337122 Method for producing a superior insurance model for commodity eve...
7330548 Mobile terminal and sliding module and a method thereof
7324952 Insurance method, insurance system, transaction monitoring method...
7324659 Speaker and method of manufacturing the same
7324643 Invisible double function hinge construction
7308107 Method for activating a hearing device
7308095 Holder and communication apparatus
7302077 Electromagnetic driver for a planar diaphragm loudspeaker
7302073 Method of detecting and deterring microphone sabotage
7302069 Hearing aid and method for adjusting a hearing aid
7299298 Web address converter for dynamic web pages
7298859 Microphone with reduced noise
7286680 Cylindrical microphone having an electret assembly in the end cov...
7275114 Web address converter for dynamic web pages
7272237 Audio speaker having a removable voice coil
7272236 Speaker assembly for a television cabinet
7269268 SMD type biased condenser microphone
7269255 Portable terminal device
7254245 Circuit and method for adaptation of hearing device microphones
7251338 Method for handling data of a hearing device and hearing device
7248711 Method for frequency transposition and use of the method in a hea...
7248712 Base plate with electronic module
7248689 Display device
7245735 Earmuff structure for headset or ear protector
7245733 Hearing instrument microphone arrangement with improved sensitivi...
7242785 Portable powered speaker
7239715 Speaker apparatus to be mounted on a vehicle
7236608 Conductors for electro-dynamic loudspeakers
7233680 Speaker device
7231057 Multi-function actuator capable of preventing vibration
7227967 Piezoelectric transducer adapted to bridge of stringed instrument
7227970 Shorting ring fixture for electromagnetic transducer
7221768 Hearing aid with large diaphragm microphone element including a p...
7218746 Retractable spa speaker system
7206428 Acoustic receiver having improved mechanical suspension
 
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