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Derrick W. Ferris

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 17500, Phone: (571)272-3123 , Office: P/2478 )

Most Active Art Unit
2663
Art Unit(s)
2478, OPT, 2616, 2411, 2400, 2463, 2663
Total Applications
407
Issued Applications
280
Pending Applications
38
Abandoned Applications
91

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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10/135353
Radio communication arrangements Apr 29, 2002 Issued
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10/134859
Hierarchical mobile ad-hoc network and methods for performing reactive routing therein using dynamic source routing (DSR) Apr 28, 2002 Issued
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10/133348
Cell disassembly unit Apr 28, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 538878 [patent_doc_number] => 07184409 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Blind rate detection method and device in asynchronous mobile communication system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/133418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3538 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/184/07184409.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10133418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/133418
Blind rate detection method and device in asynchronous mobile communication system Apr 28, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6548122 [patent_doc_number] => 20020163919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-07 [patent_title] => 'Symmetric dual-slot data hash method and network switching apparatus using same' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/133429 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0163/20020163919.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10133429 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/133429
Symmetric dual-slot data hash method and network switching apparatus using same Apr 28, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6663206 [patent_doc_number] => 20030202532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Communication system with a shared medium' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/133781 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4188 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0202/20030202532.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10133781 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/133781
Communication system with a shared medium Apr 25, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6663185 [patent_doc_number] => 20030202511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Router using measurement-based adaptable load traffic balancing system and method of operation' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/133712 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3615 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 193 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0202/20030202511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10133712 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/133712
Router using measurement-based adaptable load traffic balancing system and method of operation Apr 25, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6663204 [patent_doc_number] => 20030202530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Reconfigurable circular bus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/063456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2446 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0202/20030202530.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10063456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/063456
Reconfigurable circular bus Apr 23, 2002 Issued
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10/128063
System and method for automated network address cloning for routers Apr 22, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6109500 [patent_doc_number] => 20020172233 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-21 [patent_title] => 'Method for inverse multiplexing' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/119103 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3489 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 36 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0172/20020172233.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10119103 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/119103
Method for inverse multiplexing Apr 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 661343 [patent_doc_number] => 07106740 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-12 [patent_title] => 'Nexthop to a forwarding table' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/063216 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3040 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/106/07106740.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10063216 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/063216
Nexthop to a forwarding table Mar 28, 2002 Issued
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10/097967
Radio heads and methods and systems for communicating data between radio heads Mar 13, 2002 Issued
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10/098270
Method and apparatus for adding functionality to an existing conference call Mar 13, 2002 Issued
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10/096033
Identification of priority faults in a transport network Mar 12, 2002 Issued
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10/098849
Low-delay video encoding method for concealing the effects of packet loss in multi-channel packet switched networks Mar 11, 2002 Issued
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10/095910
Pool-based resource management in a data network Mar 11, 2002 Issued
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10/095327
Method and apparatus for multiuser access in a multicarrier modulation network Mar 10, 2002 Issued
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10/096010
Method and apparatus to reduce latency in a data network wireless radio receiver Mar 10, 2002 Issued
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10/090899
Octagonal interconnection network for linking processing nodes on an SOC device and method of operating same Mar 4, 2002 Issued
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10/090669
Network configuration protocol and method for rapid traffic recovery and loop avoidance in ring topologies Mar 3, 2002 Issued
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