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...that the video game, Pong, was invented by a guy who graduated at the bottom of his engineering class? Nolan Bushnell spent more time running the games at a local amusement park than he did on his studies at the University of Utah. His dreams of working for Disney's amusement empire were dashed when the company wouldn't hire him. Taking a boring job, Nolan daydreamed about electronic versions of popular games. He invented Pong, the first video game, and went on to found Atari Co.

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Examiner: Nguyen, Tiep H.


Primary examiner statistics: 17 patents; average approval time: 981 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 280 patents; average approval time: 691 days

Patents as Primary Examiner

Patent No. Patent Title:
5995189 Liquid-crystal display device
5955728 Method for detecting origin point of position sensor
5953090 Reflection type color liquid crystal display apparatus
5943112 Liquid crystal display device and its fabricating method
5936696 Projection type display apparatus
5936694 Liquid crystal device and process for producing same
5929951 Illumination device and display apparatus including same
5923389 Plasma addressed electro-optical display
5920366 Dynamic multi-contact display heater system
5917564 Methods of forming active matrix display devices with reduced ...
5914759 Surface light source device, liquid crystal display and asymmetri...
5910829 Liquid crystal display device
5907380 Liquid crystal cell employing thin wall for pre-tilt control
5905547 Information recording medium and information recording apparatus
5905556 In-plane type liquid crystal display apparatus with improved pict...
5899551 Display device having a diffusing display panel and a reflecting ...
5897187 Liquid crystal display device having wide field angle

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7368069 PTC thermistor
6225881 Thermal magnetic circuit breaker
5940152 Dual-fresnel field lens for a single-panel LCD projection system
5917568 Adaptive attenuating spatial light modulator
5894361 Stereoscopic liquid crystal display having different orientation ...
5894360 Liquid crystal display having an SiO2 flattening layer
5892563 Reflective type liquid crystal display device
5892562 Liquid crystal electro-optic device
5889573 Thin film transistor substrate, manufacturing method thereof, liq...
5886759 Liquid crystal display device having a side edge type back light ...
5886760 Microlens-array, production method thereof, and liquid crystal di...
5886757 Liquid crystal display device and method for fabricating the same
5886756 LIquid crystal display device
5877828 Substrate for liquid crystal display element and method for ...
5877824 System for illuminating a liquid-crystal screen
5867236 Construction and sealing of tiled, flat-panel displays
5867239 Wide angle optical retarder
5864375 Display device
5864377 Liquid crystal display
5859680 Electrical addressing of ferroelectric liquid-crystal displays
5859683 Transmissive liquid crystal display apparatus and method for prod...
5856857 Domain divided liquid crystal display panels having alternately r...
5854666 Liquid crystal display device having particular twist angle, ...
5852479 Color liquid crystal projector device
5852485 Liquid crystal display device and method for producing the same
5847791 Reflective liquid crystal display having a dispersive color filte...
5847797 Display device
5844442 Low voltage fully differential operational amplifier with improve...
5844641 Liquid crystal display device having storage capacitors and addit...
5844647 Liquid crystal display device
5844649 Liquid crystal display
5841494 Transflective LCD utilizing chiral liquid crystal filter/mirrors
5835174 Droplets and particles containing liquid crystal and films and ap...
5831698 Electrically variable diffuser
5831706 Liquid crystal displays with widened viewing angle and methods of...
5828433 Liquid crystal display device and a method of manufacturing the s...
5825449 Liquid crystal display device and method of manufacturing the sam...
5825450 Liquid crystal display device
5825445 Electrooptical liquid crystal device
5825439 Array substrate for display
 
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