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Gerald A. Smarth

Examiner (ID: 3594)

Most Active Art Unit
2478
Art Unit(s)
2146, 2478, 2446
Total Applications
890
Issued Applications
699
Pending Applications
98
Abandoned Applications
129

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9784406 [patent_doc_number] => 20140301226 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-09 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR NETWORK MONITORING AND PACKET INSPECTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/245391 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3462 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14245391 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/245391
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR NETWORK MONITORING AND PACKET INSPECTION Apr 3, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10323226 [patent_doc_number] => 20150208230 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-23 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND NETWORK NODES FOR HANDLING INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OR MORE UMTS CELLS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/375756 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 17288 [patent_no_of_claims] => 50 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14375756 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/375756
Methods and network nodes for handling information associated with one or more UMTS cells Apr 2, 2014 Issued
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14/242139
Distributed antenna system for MIMO technologies Mar 31, 2014 Issued
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14/242139
Distributed antenna system for MIMO technologies Mar 31, 2014 Issued
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14/242139
Distributed antenna system for MIMO technologies Mar 31, 2014 Issued
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14/242139
Distributed antenna system for MIMO technologies Mar 31, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12216389 [patent_doc_number] => 09913218 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Communications device and methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/784656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 316 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14784656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/784656
Communications device and methods Mar 26, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9947351 [patent_doc_number] => 08996679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-31 [patent_title] => 'Naming system layer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/223204 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2746 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14223204 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/223204
Naming system layer Mar 23, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13041375 [patent_doc_number] => 10042823 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-08-07 [patent_title] => Hyperlink with graphical cue [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/224002 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 564 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14224002 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/224002
Hyperlink with graphical cue Mar 23, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12203892 [patent_doc_number] => 09906976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Mobile station and radio base station' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/784682 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5488 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14784682 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/784682
Mobile station and radio base station Mar 19, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13655115 [patent_doc_number] => 09853887 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-26 [patent_title] => Information transfer device, delay tolerant network, information transmission method, and recording medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/774340 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 12222 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14774340 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/774340
Information transfer device, delay tolerant network, information transmission method, and recording medium Mar 11, 2014 Issued
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14/203252
System and method for WiFi authentication and selection Mar 9, 2014 Issued
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14/203276
Method and system to represent the impact of load variation on service outage over multiple links Mar 9, 2014 Issued
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14/203177
Discovering a topology—transparent zone Mar 9, 2014 Issued
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14/202984
System and method for packet forwarding using a conjunctive normal form strategy in a content-centric network Mar 9, 2014 Issued
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14/203194
Mechanism to limit signaling storms over a network Mar 9, 2014 Issued
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14/768204
Preventing a loop in a vertical stack network Feb 27, 2014 Issued
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14/191185
Apparatus and methods of managing signaling radio bearer transmissions at a user equipment Feb 25, 2014 Issued
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14/188888
Audio/video conferencing system Feb 24, 2014 Issued
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14/759839
Method for receiving downlink control information by UE in wireless communication system, and apparatus for same Jan 26, 2014 Issued
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