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Thomas G Dunn

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 5220, Phone: (571)272-1171 , Office: P/1700 )

Most Active Art Unit
1754
Art Unit(s)
1754, 1109, 1103, 1725
Total Applications
603
Issued Applications
448
Pending Applications
62
Abandoned Applications
92

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6838164 [patent_doc_number] => 20030035504 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for skip-free retiming transmission of digital information' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/223842 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0035/20030035504.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10223842 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/223842
Method and apparatus for skip-free retiming transmission of digital information Aug 18, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7311505 [patent_doc_number] => 20040032904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-19 [patent_title] => 'Hybrid adaptive equalizer for optical communications systems' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/223116 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2275 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0032/20040032904.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10223116 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/223116
Hybrid adaptive equalizer for optical communications systems Aug 18, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6695898 [patent_doc_number] => 20030108092 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-12 [patent_title] => 'System and method for high speed digital signaling' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/222122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9664 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0108/20030108092.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10222122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/222122
System and method for high speed digital signaling Aug 15, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 698181 [patent_doc_number] => 07072426 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Demodulation apparatus and method in a communication system employing 8-ary PSK modulation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/218918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/072/07072426.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10218918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/218918
Demodulation apparatus and method in a communication system employing 8-ary PSK modulation Aug 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 513073 [patent_doc_number] => 07203222 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-10 [patent_title] => 'Multiplexed ADC for a transceiver' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/219057 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2827 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/203/07203222.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10219057 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/219057
Multiplexed ADC for a transceiver Aug 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 478965 [patent_doc_number] => 07227886 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Synchronization strategy and architecture for spread-spectrum receivers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/207614 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3891 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/227/07227886.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10207614 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/207614
Synchronization strategy and architecture for spread-spectrum receivers Jul 28, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6842126 [patent_doc_number] => 20030147473 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Digital signal transmitting device for switching a signal processor of a fault condition for a spare signal processor of a non-fault condition' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/206218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0147/20030147473.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10206218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/206218
Digital signal transmitting device for switching a signal processor of a fault condition for a spare signal processor of a non-fault condition Jul 28, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6687545 [patent_doc_number] => 20030031268 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-13 [patent_title] => 'Computational circuits and methods for processing modulated signals having non-constant envelopes' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/205743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6344 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0031/20030031268.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10205743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/205743
Computational circuits and methods for processing modulated signals having non-constant envelopes Jul 25, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7393571 [patent_doc_number] => 20040017868 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Application of multipath combiner and equalizer in a multi-channel direct sequence spread spectrum communication system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/205116 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2954 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0017/20040017868.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10205116 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/205116
Application of multipath combiner and equalizer in a multi-channel direct sequence spread spectrum communication system Jul 24, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7393587 [patent_doc_number] => 20040017871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Techniques to regenerate a signal' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/205728 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1757 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0017/20040017871.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10205728 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/205728
Techniques to regenerate a signal Jul 24, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 920152 [patent_doc_number] => 07324598 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method to reduce quantization error' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/195783 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/324/07324598.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10195783 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/195783
Apparatus and method to reduce quantization error Jul 14, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7361075 [patent_doc_number] => 20040005010 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Channel estimator and equalizer for OFDM systems' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/190330 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 5953 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0005/20040005010.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10190330 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/190330
Channel estimator and equalizer for OFDM systems Jul 4, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 518491 [patent_doc_number] => 07200176 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Transformerless ethernet controller' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/189619 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4686 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/200/07200176.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10189619 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/189619
Transformerless ethernet controller Jul 2, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6754815 [patent_doc_number] => 20030002591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-02 [patent_title] => 'Method, device and system for managing communication transmissions' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/186685 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3609 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0002/20030002591.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10186685 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/186685
Method, device and system for managing communication transmissions Jul 1, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7361008 [patent_doc_number] => 20040005001 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Gain adaptive equalizer' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/188615 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8226 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0005/20040005001.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10188615 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/188615
Gain adaptive equalizer Jul 1, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6824621 [patent_doc_number] => 20030235243 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Method for windowed noise auto-correlation' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/180837 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1338 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0235/20030235243.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10180837 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/180837
Method for windowed noise auto-correlation Jun 24, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 762829 [patent_doc_number] => 07016450 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-21 [patent_title] => 'Clock recovery circuit and related methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/064215 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3652 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/016/07016450.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10064215 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/064215
Clock recovery circuit and related methods Jun 20, 2002 Issued
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10/176910
Methods and apparatus for I/Q imbalance compensation Jun 20, 2002 Issued
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10/177246
Spread-spectrum channel searcher and method for accelerating searching in a CDMA receiver Jun 19, 2002 Abandoned
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10/174417
Carrier frequency offset estimator for OFDM systems Jun 17, 2002 Issued
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