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Examiner: Mullen, Jr., Thomas J.


Primary examiner statistics: 237 patents; average approval time: 239 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 496 patents; average approval time: 690 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7463153 Locating a device in a given state
7456755 Floor mat and system having electronic display device connectable...
7453357 Article locating system
7450024 Article locating and tracking apparatus and method
7446662 Intelligent RFID tag for magnetic field mapping
7443306 Toilet training apparatus
7443289 Automatic detection of microphone sabotage in a security system d...
7436297 System and method for protecting networked security devices
7429982 Digital lighting control system
7427922 Remote visitor monitoring system
7425901 Baby monitoring system with recording capability
7423518 Reader/writer
7420470 Methods, systems, and products for tracking objects
7420467 RFID asset management method and system for vehicles
7417528 RFID device having nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device
7411482 Wireless tag reader and writer
7411497 System and method for intruder detection
7408468 Apparatus for communication with article having a wireless tag
7405675 System and method for reducing search time and increasing search ...
7403106 Seatbelt apparatus
7400257 Vital signals and glucose monitoring personal wireless system
7394363 Intelligent multi purpose early warning system for shipping conta...
7391323 Contactless data communication system, and contactless identifica...
7385516 Location visit confirmation services for wireless devices
7382253 Remote dynamic ingress/egress inventory security system
7378975 Method and apparatus for mitigating the risk of pressure sores
7113092 Ferromagnetic object detector
7106213 Distance detection and display system for use in a vehicle
7091874 Temperature compensated warning light
7091837 Obstacle detecting apparatus and method
7084775 Method and system for generating and sending user-centric weather...
7079037 System and method for indicating liquid level condition
7079039 Process and device for testing electric motors, in particular fan...
7068164 Facilities management system with server-independent enclosures
7068150 UPS signaling state
7061392 System and method of disabling an evacuation location device
7053762 Projecting direction control system for vehicle headlamp
7053771 Apparatus, method and system for authentication
7053763 System and method for alarm monitoring
7053769 Vehicle security methods and apparatus

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5646601 Magnetic apparatus for actuating a reed switch and associated sys...
5539383 Water detection alarm
5528221 Automatic identification system for objects or persons by remote ...
5523754 Method and apparatus for automatic keyboard configuration by layo...
5517183 Accelerometer method and apparatus for integral display and contr...
5481246 Alarm device having a pick-up formed as a condenser with piezoele...
5473325 Ergonomic human-computer interface apparatus and method
5471202 Rotation sensing device for detecting a fine displacement of a ha...
5471196 Security system for surveilling the passage of commodities throug...
5469159 Method capable of judging validity or invalidity of a status of ...
5463388 Computer mouse or keyboard input device utilizing capacitive sens...
5459461 Inflatable keyboard
5457453 Folding keyboard
5457452 Split keyboard adjustment system
5455563 Magnetic marker and method for modifying the magnetic properties ...
5453733 Intrusion alarm with independent trouble evaluation
5451953 Programmable remote control unit without extra key for configurat...
5450066 Fire alarm heat detector
5450080 Keyboard encoding
5450079 Multimodal remote control device having electrically alterable ke...
5450063 Bird avert system
5444432 Detection signal evaluation at varying signal levels
5444431 Intrusion monitoring device
5442334 Security system having deactivatable security tag
5440297 Electrician's fish tape locator system
5440293 Detector supervision apparatus and method
5438319 Golf cart control and monitoring apparatus
5438316 Fence alarm system with swiveling posts
5438320 Personal alarm system
5434566 Key touch adjusting method and device
5428346 Theft alarm activating absorbent pad
5426419 Security tag having arcuate channel and detacher apparatus for sa...
5424717 Laser light transmitter and proximity detector
5424716 Penetration detection system
5424720 Monitoring system for a refrigerated vehicle
5424723 Apparatus and methods for checking the presence of yarns on a tex...
5422640 Breath actuated pointer to enable disabled persons to operate com...
5422628 Reed switch actuated circuit
5420570 Manually actuatable wrist alarm having a high-intensity sonic ala...
5418522 System for indicating and signaling the presence of snow and ice
 
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