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Examiner: Lo, Weilun


Primary examiner statistics: 2364 patents; average approval time: 2362 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 686 patents; average approval time: 405 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8117536 System and method for controlling downloading web pages
8117553 Method and system to maintain a user interface context
8117557 Multi-mode viewer control for viewing a series of statistical val...
8108785 Supporting user multi-tasking with clipping lists
8099677 Method and apparatus for animation profiling
8099665 Organizing and sorting media menu items
8091044 Filtering the display of files in graphical interfaces
8086967 Multi-monitor support for MDI applications
8086966 Electronic apparatus and method of initializing setting items the...
8086971 Apparatus, methods and computer program products providing finger...
8082522 Electronic apparatus
8078993 Operating multiple views on a computing device in connection with...
8078992 Rendering a customized list of controls
8078971 System and method for scripting explorer for server configuration
8074183 Image formation device and its control method
8069418 Medical information system and user interface supporting treatmen...
8065619 Customized today module
8060828 Window overlay for online collaboration platform
8056013 Method for arranging graphic assemblies
8046695 Methods and systems for incorporating at least one window from a ...
8046685 Information display device in which changes to a small screen are...
8046698 System and method for providing collaboration of a graphics sessi...
8046707 Medical imaging apparatus which displays predetermined informatio...
8046713 Display apparatus, method for display, display program, and compu...
8046700 System for managing encounters in a virtual world environment
8042052 System for displaying and managing information on webpage using i...
8042063 Dynamic array presentation and multiple selection of digitally st...
8037413 Brush tool for audio editing
8037416 Presenting and filtering objects in a virtual world
8032841 Exception page programming system
8032834 Context-based user assistance
8032833 Home network device information architecture
8028248 Transcription editing
8028243 Abstraction-aware distributed window configurations in complex gr...
8024656 Data analysis using facet attributes
8024664 Co-brands for user interface in travel booking
8024671 Three-dimensional graphic user interface, and apparatus and metho...
8024666 Apparatus and method for visualizing data
8020114 Enter-then-act input handling
8020112 Clipboard augmentation

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5531192 Hydraulically actuated valve system
5490469 Method and apparatus for heating the bed material in a PFBC plant
5485813 Lost motion actuator with damping transition
5483930 Valve timing control device
5482012 Valve timing control device for an internal combustion engine
5474037 Valve train for an internal combustion engine
5474038 Device for continuous automatic angular adjustment between two sh...
5469818 Variable valve timing control device for an engine
5463988 Valve actuating mechanism for an internal combustion engine
5463987 Variable valve timing mechanism
5462022 Valve timing control apparatus having cylinder discriminating fun...
5460130 SOHC-type valve operating system in internal combustion engine
5460127 Steam boiler
5460129 Method to reduce engine emissions due to misfire
5460519 Method and apparatus for heat recovery
5458097 Light weight valve lifter
5456225 Valve operating device for internal combustion engine
5456221 Rotary hydraulic valve control of an electrohydraulic camless val...
5456224 Variable valve lift mechanism for internal combustion engine
5456222 Spool valve control of an electrohydraulic camless valvetrain
5456226 Method of minimizing play in a valve operating mechanism
5456223 Electric actuator for spool valve control of electrohydraulic val...
5454715 Method for improved manufacture of cement in long kilns
5454353 Tappet with anti-rotation device
5452690 Structure of head cover
5452694 Hydraulic variable lift engine valve gear
5450825 Method for activating a device for the relative rotation of a sha...
5450826 Tappet for the valve drive of an internal combustion engine
5448957 Cylinder grate
5448973 Method of reducing the pressure and energy consumption of hydraul...
5447126 Variabe cam phaser for internal combustion engine
5447127 Internal combustion engine with an overhead camshaft
5445115 Valve system for internal combustion engine
5445118 Valve train assembly for internal combustion engine
5445116 Hydraulic variable lift engine valve gear
5445119 Tappet and shim assembly for internal combustion engine
5445117 Adjustable valve system for a multi-valve internal combustion eng...
5442921 Targeted fluid delivery system
5441020 Valve-moving apparatus for internal combustion engine
5441021 Variable valve actuation camshaft
 
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