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Frank D. Mills

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Most Active Art Unit
2176
Art Unit(s)
2176, 2194
Total Applications
646
Issued Applications
433
Pending Applications
43
Abandoned Applications
184

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/961915
Representing confidence in natural language processing Oct 6, 2022 Issued
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17/956051
COUPLED COMPUTE AND STORAGE RESOURCE AUTOSCALING Sep 28, 2022 Pending
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17/944229
Disaggregation of processing pipeline Sep 13, 2022 Issued
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17/940777
Multi-page document recognition in document capture Sep 7, 2022 Issued
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17/891805
Contextual deep bookmarking Aug 18, 2022 Issued
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17/818826
Federated distributed mutation Aug 9, 2022 Issued
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17/882362
Framework for provisioning an application resource for an application in use with a controlled content repository Aug 4, 2022 Issued
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17/880070
Method and apparatus for performing distributed training on deep learning model, device and storage medium Aug 2, 2022 Issued
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17/849369
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING INSTRUCTION, AND SCREEN FOR VOICE INTERACTION Jun 23, 2022 Abandoned
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17/846853
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SPELLING CORRECTION Jun 21, 2022 Abandoned
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17/804890
APPLICATION PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD BASED ON A USER'S MODE OF OPERATION May 31, 2022 Pending
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17/804923
UNIFIED INSPECTION TECHNIQUES BASED ON ABSTRACTED COMPUTE TYPE May 31, 2022 Issued
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17/804713
TECHNIQUES FOR CLOUD AGNOSTIC DISCOVERY OF CLUSTERS OF A CONTAINERIZED APPLICATION ORCHESTRATION INFRASTRUCTURE May 30, 2022 Pending
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17/826238
COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING RESPONSE SERVICE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, RESPONSE SERVICE ASSISTANCE DEVICE, AND RESPONSE SERVICE ASSISTANCE METHOD May 26, 2022 Abandoned
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17/826911
Logical memory addressing by smart NIC across multiple devices May 26, 2022 Issued
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17/824039
STORAGE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE May 24, 2022 Abandoned
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17/746978
DOCUMENT CREATION SUPPORT APPARATUS, METHOD, AND PROGRAM May 17, 2022 Abandoned
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17/740773
ENCODING AND STORING TEXT USING DNA SEQUENCES May 9, 2022 Abandoned
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17/728997
REAL-TIME ESTIMATION FOR MIGRATION TRANSFERS Apr 25, 2022 Abandoned
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17/722136
Method and system for provisioning an application in a distributed multi-tiered computing environment using case based reasoning Apr 14, 2022 Issued
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