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• 8 Japan
• 7 China
• 5 Korea
• 2 Other

Patent Owner(s)

Patent Owner	Address
BROOKSTONE PURCHASING INC	ONE INNOVATION WAY MERRIMACK NH 03054

International Classification(s)

• A47J:KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPA....

• 2004 Application Filing Year
• A47J Class
• 479 Applications Filed
• 197 Patents Issued To-Date
• 41.13 % Issued To-Date

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Burout, III Charles J	Bedford, NH	9	378
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 378
Harris, Jr Kenneth David	Hollis, NH	49	1319
# of filed Patents : 49 Total Citations : 1319
Schwartz, Steven	Bedford, NH	40	1598
# of filed Patents : 40 Total Citations : 1598
Woodard, M Rufus	Boston, MA	5	131
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 131

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Patent Citation Ranking

• 51 Citation Count
• A47J Class

• 97.17 % this patent is cited more than
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Maintenance Fees

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee	due date

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable	$700.00	$350.00	$175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional	$1,640.00	$820.00	$410.00

DATE PUBLISHED	PUBLICATION/PATENT NO.	PUBLICATION TYPE
April 10, 2007	US,7201099,B2   US7201099B2	GRANTED PATENT AS SECOND PUBLICATION
September 29, 2005	US,20050211104,A1   US20050211104A1	FIRST PUBLISHED PATENT APPLICATION

Full Text

US Patent No: 7201099

Device and system for monitoring food

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A device and system for monitoring food is described. The food monitoring device has a temperature sensor and a temperature sensor base. The temperature sensor base has a transmitter and a microphone. The temperature sensor base is electrically coupled to the temperature sensor. A monitor having a speaker and a receiver communicates with the transmitter of the temperature sensor base. The transmitter of the temperature sensor base transmits a temperature sensed by the temperature sensor and an audio signal produced by the microphone.

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• STCH2015
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• FEPP2007
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• AS2005
• P2005
• AS2004
• F2004
• PD2004

Date	Code	Event	Description
May 11, 2015	STCH	INFORMATION ON STATUS: PATENT DISCONTINUATION	free format text: PATENT EXPIRED DUE TO NONPAYMENT OF MAINTENANCE FEES UNDER 37 CFR 1.362
Apr 10, 2015	FP	LAPSED DUE TO FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEE	Effective Date: Apr 10, 2015
Apr 10, 2015	LAPS	LAPSE FOR FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEES
Nov 21, 2014	REMI	MAINTENANCE FEE REMINDER MAILED
Dec 30, 2011	AS	ASSIGNMENT	free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE STORES, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: ADVANCED AUDIO CONCEPTS, LTD., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE PURCHASING, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE PUERTO RICO, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE COMPANY, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BNM, LLC, NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: GARDENERS EDEN INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE PROPERTIES, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BIG BLUE AUDIO, LLC, NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE MILITARY SALES, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC., NEW HAMPS Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011 free format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.;REEL/FRAME:027468/0495 Owner name: BROOKSTONE HOLDINGS, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE Effective Date: Dec 30, 2011
Aug 13, 2010	FPAY	FEE PAYMENT	year of fee payment: 4
Dec 03, 2007	FEPP	FEE PAYMENT PROCEDURE	free format text: PAYOR NUMBER ASSIGNED (ORIGINAL EVENT CODE: ASPN); ENTITY STATUS OF PATENT OWNER: LARGE ENTITY
Apr 10, 2007	I	Issuance
Oct 04, 2005	AS	ASSIGNMENT	free format text: SECURITY INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:BROOKSTONE, INC.;BROOKSTONE COMPANY, INC.;BROOKSTONE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.;AND OTHERS;REEL/FRAME:016902/0157 Owner name: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., MASSACHUSETTS Effective Date: Oct 04, 2005
Sep 29, 2005	P	Published
Aug 19, 2004	AS	ASSIGNMENT	free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:HARRIS, KENNETH DAVID, JR.;BUROUT III, CHARLES J.;SCHWARTZ, STEVEN;AND OTHERS;REEL/FRAME:016396/0123;SIGNING DATES FROM 20040809 TO 20040812 Owner name: BROOKSTONE PURCHASING, INC., NEW HAMPSHIRE
Mar 26, 2004	F	Filing
Mar 26, 2004	PD	Priority Date