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Brian S. Roberts

Examiner (ID: 2410, Phone: (571)272-3095 , Office: P/2466 )

Most Active Art Unit
2466
Art Unit(s)
2466, 2619, 2419, 2662, 2616
Total Applications
1157
Issued Applications
957
Pending Applications
82
Abandoned Applications
157

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/402819
Buffer sizing of a NoC through machine learning Jan 9, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12922516 [patent_doc_number] => 20180199348 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-12 [patent_title] => TECHNIQUES AND APPARATUSES FOR DIFFERENTIAL BACK-OFF FOR LONG TERM EVOLUTION ADVANCED (LTE-A) UPLINK CARRIER AGGREGATION (ULCA) [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/401609 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10995 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -26 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15401609 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/401609
Techniques and apparatuses for differential back-off for long term evolution advanced (LTE-A) uplink carrier aggregation (ULCA) Jan 8, 2017 Issued
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16/475834
Methods and apparatuses for downlink control information transmission and receiving Jan 4, 2017 Issued
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15/397665
Reducing network congestion by preferentially dropping packets sent by high-bandwidth sources Jan 2, 2017 Issued
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15/760479
Terminal device, base station device, and communication method Dec 14, 2016 Issued
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15/376285
Method and apparatus for economizing power consumption in wireless products Dec 11, 2016 Issued
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15/367421
Network nodes and methods therein for handling communications in a radio communications network Dec 1, 2016 Issued
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15/360128
Method and apparatus for scalable content routing and mobility in named data networks Nov 22, 2016 Issued
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15/777516
System, apparatus and method for providing a virtual network edge and overlay with virtual control plane Nov 16, 2016 Issued
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15/353223
Efficient fairness allocation in powerline CSMA/CA protocols Nov 15, 2016 Issued
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15/776760
Method and device for receiving broadcast information in wireless communication system Nov 13, 2016 Issued
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15/349709
Rate adaptation method using bit error rate for multimedia service and apparatus therefor Nov 10, 2016 Issued
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15/770104
System and method for listen before talk-based random access with partial subframes Nov 3, 2016 Issued
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15/338082
Distributed customer premises equipment Oct 27, 2016 Issued
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15/774071
Method of configuring channel state information reference signal transmitted on pilot and device utilizing same Oct 23, 2016 Issued
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15/767701
Method for transmitting frame type indication information in wireless LAN system and device therefor Oct 13, 2016 Issued
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15/283921
Apparatus for transmitting broadcast signals, apparatus for receiving broadcast signals, method for transmitting broadcast signals and method for receiving broadcast signals Oct 2, 2016 Issued
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16/336577
Coordination of scheduled and contention-based uplink transmissions Sep 28, 2016 Issued
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15/276052
Multi-trunk data flow regulation system and method Sep 25, 2016 Issued
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16/334466
Method and apparatus for providing channel state information status by a transceiver Sep 22, 2016 Issued
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