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Andrew Alan Horton

Examiner (ID: 6026, Phone: (571)270-5039 , Office: P/3727 )

Most Active Art Unit
3723
Art Unit(s)
3723, 3727
Total Applications
957
Issued Applications
755
Pending Applications
72
Abandoned Applications
157

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 7744780 [patent_doc_number] => 08107930 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-31 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for initiating a communication session' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/842270 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3034 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/107/08107930.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11842270 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/842270
Method and system for initiating a communication session Aug 20, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5446709 [patent_doc_number] => 20090047935 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-19 [patent_title] => 'DISTRIBUTED FAULT-TOLERANT VOICE MESSAGE SYSTEM FOR INDEPENDENT MOBILE TELEPHONY NETWORKS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/839865 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2723 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0047/20090047935.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11839865 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/839865
Distributed fault-tolerant voice message system for independent mobile telephony networks Aug 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8319124 [patent_doc_number] => 08233916 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-31 [patent_title] => 'Method of and system for virtual mobile game session discovery and player matching' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/839901 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3642 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11839901 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/839901
Method of and system for virtual mobile game session discovery and player matching Aug 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5085641 [patent_doc_number] => 20070275692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for enabling a mobile user to manage calls' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/888862 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7171 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0275/20070275692.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11888862 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/888862
Method and system for enabling a mobile user to manage calls Aug 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9241512 [patent_doc_number] => 08606315 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-10 [patent_title] => 'Multi-dimensional access for mobile user equipment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/515446 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2629 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12515446 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/515446
Multi-dimensional access for mobile user equipment Jul 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1078435 [patent_doc_number] => 07616954 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for providing GSMA IR. 73 SoR compliant cellular traffic redirection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/798640 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10590 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/616/07616954.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11798640 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/798640
Method and system for providing GSMA IR. 73 SoR compliant cellular traffic redirection May 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4495084 [patent_doc_number] => 07904076 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Personal configuration information sharing system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/734417 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7226 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 196 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/904/07904076.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11734417 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/734417
Personal configuration information sharing system Apr 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4688537 [patent_doc_number] => 20080032718 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-07 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM TO ENABLE COMMUNICATION THROUGH SMS COMMUNICATION CHANNEL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/734295 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0032/20080032718.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11734295 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/734295
Method and system to enable communication through SMS communication channel Apr 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8218292 [patent_doc_number] => 08195198 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-05 [patent_title] => 'System, method and apparatus for protecting privacy when a mobile device is located in a defined privacy zone' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/734430 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5168 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/195/08195198.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11734430 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/734430
System, method and apparatus for protecting privacy when a mobile device is located in a defined privacy zone Apr 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8156351 [patent_doc_number] => 08170530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-01 [patent_title] => 'Managing wireless devices using access control' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/734034 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 225 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/170/08170530.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11734034 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/734034
Managing wireless devices using access control Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5210755 [patent_doc_number] => 20070249339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-25 [patent_title] => 'MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR MATCHING RESOURCE AMOUNT OF CORE NETWORK BEARER AND RESOURCE AMOUNT OF VISITED NETWORK BEARER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/734071 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0249/20070249339.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11734071 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/734071
Mobile communication system for matching resource amount of core network bearer and resource amount of visited network bearer Apr 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7732444 [patent_doc_number] => 08102802 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing downlink acknowledgments and transmit indicators in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing communication system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/692400 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8932 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/102/08102802.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11692400 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/692400
Method and apparatus for providing downlink acknowledgments and transmit indicators in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing communication system Mar 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4572416 [patent_doc_number] => 07839830 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Uplink scheduler for cellular packet access' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/690936 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/839/07839830.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11690936 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/690936
Uplink scheduler for cellular packet access Mar 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4704899 [patent_doc_number] => 20080064423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Wireless communication apparatus with message transformation function' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/725503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0064/20080064423.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11725503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/725503
Wireless communication apparatus with message transformation function Mar 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5063355 [patent_doc_number] => 20070224995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-27 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus, methods and computer program products providing signaling of time staggered measurement reports and scheduling in response thereto' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/724860 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6815 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0224/20070224995.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11724860 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/724860
Apparatus, methods and computer program products providing signaling of time staggered measurement reports and scheduling in response thereto Mar 15, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4797740 [patent_doc_number] => 20080009326 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-10 [patent_title] => 'Method of providing service menu and service in network environment and service providing apparatus thereof' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/709187 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3679 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0009/20080009326.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11709187 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/709187
Method of providing service menu and service in network environment and service providing apparatus thereof Feb 21, 2007 Issued
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11/708748
Apparatus and method for identification of locations within a cellular network subject to loss of roaming users to competing cellular networks Feb 20, 2007 Abandoned
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11/708980
Car-mounted wireless handfree system for cellular phones and method of use with full size handset, keypad, display, and speaker phone Feb 20, 2007 Abandoned
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11/708687
Systems and methods for session records correlation Feb 20, 2007 Issued
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11/708679
Method and system for sending and creating expressive messages Feb 20, 2007 Abandoned
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