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Fred O. Ferris Iii

Examiner (ID: 15385, Phone: (571)272-3778 , Office: P/3992 )

Most Active Art Unit
2128
Art Unit(s)
3992, 2128, 2123
Total Applications
331
Issued Applications
255
Pending Applications
19
Abandoned Applications
56

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/397196
First unit, second unit and method Aug 8, 2021 Issued
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17/777304
Channel state information (csi) enhancement for single downlink control information (dci) multiple transmission and reception point (trp) operation Aug 5, 2021 Issued
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17/394826
Managing FTM frames of WLAN RTT bursts Aug 4, 2021 Issued
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17/392854
Multi-tiered clos network fabric reverse path forwarding device selection Aug 2, 2021 Issued
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17/392519
EFFICIENT RUNTIME EVALUATION REPRESENTATION, EXTERNAL CONSTRUCT LATE-BINDING, AND UPDATING MECHANISMS FOR ROUTING POLICIES Aug 2, 2021 Abandoned
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17/372939
Methods and apparatuses in a network comprising a plurality of switch devices Jul 11, 2021 Issued
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17/305388
Automatic completion of network virtual model Jul 5, 2021 Issued
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17/368503
Multicasting within a mutual subnetwork Jul 5, 2021 Issued
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17/362877
Message transmission methods and apparatuses Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362973
Active-active support of multicast streams in virtualized environment Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362651
Communication method and apparatus Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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18/002835
Route notifying methods and electronic devices Jun 24, 2021 Issued
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18/002645
Route notifying methods and electronic devices Jun 24, 2021 Issued
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17/351345
Routing mesh to provide alternate routes through SD-WAN edge forwarding nodes based on degraded operational states of SD-WAN hubs Jun 17, 2021 Issued
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17/350012
Base station, terminal, random access preamble detection method and random access channel configuration method Jun 16, 2021 Issued
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17/928364
Information transmission method, information reception method and apparatuses Jun 8, 2021 Issued
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18/007845
Methods, architectures, apparatuses and systems directed to relay and path selection and reselection Jun 3, 2021 Issued
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18/564073
GENERATING AND AGGREGATING DATA FOR NETWORK MONITORING May 30, 2021 Pending
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17/331397
Apparatus, system, and method for improving the efficiency of link-failure detection May 25, 2021 Issued
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17/326025
Route update method, scheduling request cancellation method, and device May 19, 2021 Issued
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