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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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18/457329
Enhanced Bluetooth Low Energy Broadcast Aug 27, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19073000 [patent_doc_number] => 20240107426 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-03-28 [patent_title] => SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED RANGE AND PERFORMANCE FOR LOW POWER RADIOS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/238454 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12381 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18238454 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/238454
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED RANGE AND PERFORMANCE FOR LOW POWER RADIOS Aug 24, 2023 Pending
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18/455486
Wireless communication method, enhanced node B and user equipment Aug 23, 2023 Issued
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18/452320
Adaptive configuration of an antenna Aug 17, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19671681 [patent_doc_number] => 12184462 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-31 [patent_title] => Method and apparatus for supporting large subcarrier spacing for SS/PBCH block [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/448761 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 39 [patent_figures_cnt] => 43 [patent_no_of_words] => 42370 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18448761 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/448761
Method and apparatus for supporting large subcarrier spacing for SS/PBCH block Aug 10, 2023 Issued
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18/447476
Methods and apparatuses for performing preamble assignment for random access in a telecommunications system Aug 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19488535 [patent_doc_number] => 12108273 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-01 [patent_title] => Activation of semi-persistent channel state information in a wireless device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/229672 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 58 [patent_figures_cnt] => 71 [patent_no_of_words] => 54807 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18229672 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/229672
Activation of semi-persistent channel state information in a wireless device Aug 2, 2023 Issued
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18/363069
PRIVATE NETWORK AVAILABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY REPORTING Jul 31, 2023 Pending
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18/361901
Methods and apparatus for using short reference symbols with a frequency domain offset Jul 29, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20691512 [patent_doc_number] => 12621681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-05-05 [patent_title] => Identifying telecommunications network performance on roadways [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/359796 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18359796 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/359796
Identifying telecommunications network performance on roadways Jul 25, 2023 Issued
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18/222246
Satellite relaying for geolocation and mitigation of GNSS denial Jul 13, 2023 Issued
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18/221030
COMMUNICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM, AND TERMINAL APPARATUS Jul 11, 2023 Pending
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18/342154
PUCCH resource indication for CSI and HARQ feedback Jun 26, 2023 Issued
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18/342185
COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS Jun 26, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18850736 [patent_doc_number] => 20230413140 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-21 [patent_title] => Method and device for switching a Wi-Fi connection [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/337701 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18337701 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/337701
Method and device for switching a Wi-Fi connection Jun 19, 2023 Issued
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18/337369
Downlink transmission power control on BWP Jun 18, 2023 Issued
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18/337268
P-CSCF registration and discovery mechanism Jun 18, 2023 Issued
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18/333960
Method and apparatus for transmitting synchronization signal for device to device communication in wireless communication system Jun 12, 2023 Issued
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18/207709
Method and apparatus for call data transmission using multiple call service channels Jun 8, 2023 Issued
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18/321786
CARRIER SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM May 22, 2023 Pending
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