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Charles M Swift

Examiner (ID: 2834, Phone: (571)270-7756 , Office: P/2196 )

Most Active Art Unit
2196
Art Unit(s)
2196, 2191
Total Applications
848
Issued Applications
627
Pending Applications
70
Abandoned Applications
151

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/334041
Radio access network function repository May 27, 2021 Issued
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17/330749
Timing measurement method and related device May 25, 2021 Issued
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17/328069
Dynamic resource location coordination control system May 23, 2021 Issued
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17/326981
Differential positioning reference signal reporting within co-located cells May 20, 2021 Issued
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17/320039
Distributed positioning procedure for vehicular-ues in out-of-coverage cellular networks May 12, 2021 Issued
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17/315821
Positioning reference signal (PRS) report with discontinuous reception (DRX) May 9, 2021 Issued
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17/302561
Apparatus and method for selecting uplink transmission beams in wireless communication system May 5, 2021 Issued
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17/306045
Intelligent geofence provisioning May 2, 2021 Issued
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17/234535
Switch controller for separating multiple portions of call Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/232617
Identifying sidelink resources through sidelink paging Apr 15, 2021 Issued
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17/225646
Load threshold determining method and apparatus Apr 7, 2021 Issued
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17/223978
Location support for integrated access and backhaul nodes Apr 5, 2021 Issued
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17/215938
Hierarchical machine-learning network architecture Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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17/213287
Slot format configuration method and communications apparatus Mar 25, 2021 Issued
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17/212781
Zone based sidelink time synchronization Mar 24, 2021 Issued
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17/209655
COMMUNICATIONS METHOD AND APPARATUS Mar 22, 2021 Abandoned
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17/205838
Measurement period formulation for positioning reference signal (PRS) processing Mar 17, 2021 Issued
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17/182487
Multi-band transmission method and apparatus Feb 22, 2021 Issued
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17/183244
Data transmission method, terminal device and network device Feb 22, 2021 Issued
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17/180387
Method for obtaining quantity of resource elements in communication process and related apparatus Feb 18, 2021 Issued
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