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Daniel G. Dobson

Examiner (ID: 15773, Phone: (571)272-9781 , Office: P/2636 )

Most Active Art Unit
2636
Art Unit(s)
2636, 2634, 2613
Total Applications
1112
Issued Applications
937
Pending Applications
59
Abandoned Applications
144

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/683712
SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD AND OPTICAL RECEIVING APPARATUS Aug 24, 2021 Pending
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17/787571
Method and system for allocating dedicated protected spectrum based on crosstalk awareness Aug 22, 2021 Issued
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17/403961
Cyclic prefix (CP) detection and removal in a wireless communications system (WCS) Aug 16, 2021 Issued
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17/397260
Coherent Optical Receiving Apparatus and Optical Signal Demodulation Apparatus Aug 8, 2021 Abandoned
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17/390473
Quantum communication method, apparatus, and system Jul 29, 2021 Issued
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18/697186
A BROADCAST-AND-SELECT NODE Jul 28, 2021 Pending
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17/385134
Fiber to the home network incorporating fully connectorized optic fiber tap assembly Jul 25, 2021 Issued
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17/383395
Fast scan method and apparatus for beacon auto-tune Jul 21, 2021 Issued
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18/290639
METHOD FOR PERFORMING QUANTUM SECURE DIRECT COMMUNICATION IN QUANTUM COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS THEREFOR Jul 20, 2021 Pending
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17/375361
Communication system employing optical frame templates Jul 13, 2021 Issued
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17/374834
Systems, devices, and methods for optical communication Jul 12, 2021 Issued
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17/374093
Dynamic optical switching in a telecommunications network Jul 12, 2021 Issued
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17/914856
Utilizing an incremental noise metric for rapid modeling of optical networks Jun 30, 2021 Issued
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18/574133
OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER, OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, OPTICAL TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, METHOD FOR SETTING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Jun 29, 2021 Pending
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18/013400
Signal processing method and device, storage medium, and electronic device Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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18/008317
Transmission system, transmission method, and transmission device Jun 20, 2021 Issued
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18/569812
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD Jun 15, 2021 Pending
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17/347383
Machine learning techniques for selecting paths in multi-vendor reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer networks Jun 13, 2021 Issued
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18/560764
Coherent Optical Receiver Jun 10, 2021 Pending
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18/563451
OPTICAL ACCESS NETWORK AND ITS DESIGN METHOD May 30, 2021 Pending
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