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Bob A. Phunkulh

Examiner (ID: 10533, Phone: (571)272-3083 , Office: P/2412 )

Most Active Art Unit
2412
Art Unit(s)
2477, 2619, 2419, 2412, 2616, 2732, 2661
Total Applications
1723
Issued Applications
1407
Pending Applications
166
Abandoned Applications
160

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/875445
Method for monitoring downlink control channel and related apparatus May 14, 2020 Issued
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15/930330
Systems and methods for coordinating user equipment (UE) direct communication in a communication system May 11, 2020 Issued
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16/870683
Networking as a service May 7, 2020 Issued
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17/612407
Overhead monitoring method and apparatus, and computer-readable storage medium Apr 29, 2020 Issued
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16/847336
Technologies for autonegotiating 10G and 1G serial communications over copper cable Apr 12, 2020 Issued
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16/838420
CAMERA AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Apr 1, 2020 Abandoned
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16/835040
Network initiated connection transfer Mar 29, 2020 Issued
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16/814308
System and method for network communication monitoring Mar 9, 2020 Issued
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16/805371
Establishing network tunnel in response to access request Feb 27, 2020 Issued
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16/804295
Unified radio access network (RAN)/multi-access edge computing (MEC) platform Feb 27, 2020 Issued
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17/440193
Management device, management method and recording medium Feb 26, 2020 Issued
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16/797775
Radio communication system, method, program, base station apparatus, multi-cell/multicast cooperation control apparatus Feb 20, 2020 Issued
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17/758199
CALL SWITCHING METHOD AND APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM AND MOBILE TERMINAL Feb 19, 2020 Pending
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16/796627
System and method for efficient network isolation and load balancing in a multi-tenant cluster environment Feb 19, 2020 Issued
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16/795595
Communication control device, communication control determination device, and method Feb 19, 2020 Issued
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16/794140
Method of transmitting and receiving frame for uplink multi-user multiple-input and multiple-output (UL MU-MIMO) communication Feb 17, 2020 Issued
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16/793411
Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving uplink reference signal in wireless communication systems Feb 17, 2020 Issued
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16/786825
Apparatus and methods for selective data network access Feb 9, 2020 Issued
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17/793327
Terminal and communication method Feb 6, 2020 Issued
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17/424305
Rotating coordinator in mesh network Feb 2, 2020 Issued
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