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Christine E Foster

Examiner (ID: 2654, Phone: (571)272-8786 , Office: P/1678 )

Most Active Art Unit
1641
Art Unit(s)
ASD, 1677, 1678, OPQA, 1699, 1641
Total Applications
705
Issued Applications
172
Pending Applications
46
Abandoned Applications
487

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 988895 [patent_doc_number] => 06922450 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Direction of arrival estimator and direction of arrival estimation method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/846390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2092 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/922/06922450.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09846390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/846390
Direction of arrival estimator and direction of arrival estimation method May 1, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 959562 [patent_doc_number] => 06954510 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Phase-locked loop lock detector circuit and method of lock detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/847790 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/954/06954510.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09847790 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/847790
Phase-locked loop lock detector circuit and method of lock detection May 1, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6078867 [patent_doc_number] => 20020080884 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-27 [patent_title] => 'Variable-rate QAM transceiver' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/846205 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3198 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 135 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0080/20020080884.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09846205 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/846205
Variable-rate QAM transceiver May 1, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6884507 [patent_doc_number] => 20010038667 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-11-08 [patent_title] => 'Matched filter and receiver for mobile radio communication system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/845216 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0038/20010038667.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09845216 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/845216
Matched filter and receiver for mobile radio communication system Apr 30, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6111926 [patent_doc_number] => 20020173282 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-21 [patent_title] => 'Wireless user terminal and system having high speed, high resolution, digital-to analog converter with off-line sigma delta conversion and storage' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/846846 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0173/20020173282.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09846846 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/846846
Wireless user terminal and system having high speed, high resolution, digital-to-analog converter with off-line sigma delta conversion and storage Apr 29, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 936399 [patent_doc_number] => 06975695 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Circuit for correction of differential signal path delays in a PLL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/846146 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3479 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/975/06975695.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09846146 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/846146
Circuit for correction of differential signal path delays in a PLL Apr 29, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 764276 [patent_doc_number] => 07012983 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-14 [patent_title] => 'Timing recovery and phase tracking system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/844296 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 38 [patent_figures_cnt] => 52 [patent_no_of_words] => 21810 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/012/07012983.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09844296 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/844296
Timing recovery and phase tracking system and method Apr 29, 2001 Issued
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09/846138
Correction of multiple transmission impairments Apr 29, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 762827 [patent_doc_number] => 07016449 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-21 [patent_title] => 'Timing recovery and frequency tracking system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/844432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 38 [patent_figures_cnt] => 52 [patent_no_of_words] => 21805 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/016/07016449.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09844432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/844432
Timing recovery and frequency tracking system and method Apr 29, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6881929 [patent_doc_number] => 20010048401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Antenna diversity receiver' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/844640 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 2805 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0048/20010048401.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09844640 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/844640
Antenna diversity receiver Apr 26, 2001 Issued
09/787859 Conversion of gfsk-modulated signals into qpsk-modulated signals Mar 21, 2001 Abandoned
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09/805176
Method and device for evaluating the noise associated with turbocodes, and systems using them Mar 13, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6921194 [patent_doc_number] => 20010028679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Phase demodulator, phase difference detector, and interferometric system using the phase difference detector' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/804830 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8042 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0028/20010028679.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09804830 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/804830
Phase demodulator, phase difference detector, and interferometric system using the phase difference detector Mar 12, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7091965 [patent_doc_number] => 20010033612 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2001-10-25 [patent_title] => 'Method to determine a channel characteristic, and discrete wavelet transmitter and receiver to perform the method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/799129 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4530 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0033/20010033612.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09799129 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/799129
Method to determine a channel characteristic, and discrete wavelet transmitter and receiver to perform the method Mar 5, 2001 Issued
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09/797951
Robust utilization of feedback information in space-time coding Mar 4, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1054929 [patent_doc_number] => 06859485 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-22 [patent_title] => 'Geolocation system with controllable tags enabled by wireless communications to the tags' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/798837 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4108 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/859/06859485.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09798837 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/798837
Geolocation system with controllable tags enabled by wireless communications to the tags Mar 1, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7618951 [patent_doc_number] => 06944238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-13 [patent_title] => 'Digital transmitter system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/784846 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7979 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/944/06944238.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09784846 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/784846
Digital transmitter system and method Feb 15, 2001 Issued
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09/784031
Communication terminal apparatus and cell search method Feb 15, 2001 Abandoned
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09/782158
Radio reception apparatus Feb 13, 2001 Abandoned
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09/846410
Multiple data rate complex Walsh codes for CDMA Feb 12, 2001 Issued
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