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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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17/845724
Wireless communication terminal and wireless communication method for clear channel allocation Jun 20, 2022 Issued
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17/805441
DL power allocation in inter-band CA including carriers without SSB Jun 2, 2022 Issued
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17/827043
Method for keeping mobile initiated connection only mode user equipment in connected mode May 26, 2022 Issued
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17/825543
Creating elasticity and resiliency in virtualized RANs May 25, 2022 Issued
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17/752038
Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving uplink reference signal in wireless communication systems May 23, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17856144 [patent_doc_number] => 20220286187 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-08 [patent_title] => METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BEAM CONTROL IN BEAMFORMED SYSTEMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/751356 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17542 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17751356 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/751356
Methods and apparatus for beam control in beamformed systems May 22, 2022 Issued
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17/749604
Packet Transmission Path Switching Method, Device, and System May 19, 2022 Abandoned
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17/746781
Wireless communication method, enhanced node B and user equipment May 16, 2022 Issued
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17/662458
User equipment specific bandwidths May 8, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18936912 [patent_doc_number] => 11889372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-30 [patent_title] => Wireless communication device and method for network controlled beam based handover in NR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/737101 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 11911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 315 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17737101 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/737101
Wireless communication device and method for network controlled beam based handover in NR May 4, 2022 Issued
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17/661938
Sounding reference signal resource set group switching May 3, 2022 Issued
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17/732034
COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS Apr 27, 2022 Abandoned
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17/660463
Network-enabled connectivity for disadvantaged communication links Apr 24, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18697381 [patent_doc_number] => 20230327844 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-12 [patent_title] => TIME DIVISION DUPLEX PATTERN CONFIGURATION FOR CELLULAR NETWORKS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/658777 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16948 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17658777 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/658777
Time division duplex pattern configuration for cellular networks Apr 10, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20759876 [patent_doc_number] => 12652667 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-06-09 [patent_title] => Method and device for transmitting and receiving wireless signals in wireless communication system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/554111 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 16243 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18554111 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/554111
Method and device for transmitting and receiving wireless signals in wireless communication system Apr 4, 2022 Issued
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17/710287
METHOD OF OPERATING A UE RELATED TO AN RRC CONNECTION IN A SIDELINK RELAY IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Mar 30, 2022 Abandoned
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17/657034
SELECTIVE USE OF TRANSMISSION DIVERSITY Mar 28, 2022 Pending
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18/551153
METHOD AND APPARATUS OF PERFORMING SLICE SPECIFIC RANDOM ACCESS PROCEDURE BY USER EQUIPMENT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Mar 27, 2022 Issued
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17/700864
Method and apparatus for transmitting synchronization signal for device to device communication in wireless communication system Mar 21, 2022 Issued
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18/549325
Sounding reference signal configuration for antenna switching and carrier switching Mar 14, 2022 Issued
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