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James M. Erwin

Examiner (ID: 13699, Phone: (571)272-3101 , Office: P/1725 )

Most Active Art Unit
1725
Art Unit(s)
1725
Total Applications
856
Issued Applications
706
Pending Applications
64
Abandoned Applications
113

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/883161
Selecting unified transmission states for multipoint operation using paired lists Aug 7, 2022 Issued
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17/817868
Resource selection method and terminal device Aug 4, 2022 Issued
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17/880547
Relay apparatus and relaying method for relaying signals Aug 2, 2022 Issued
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17/870753
Methods and devices to reduce ALOS and NLOS impact on positioning Jul 20, 2022 Issued
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17/868326
Signaling optimization for location-based user plane services Jul 18, 2022 Issued
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18/579040
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING OR RECEIVING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Jul 13, 2022 Pending
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17/862522
Method for data transmission on sidelink, terminal apparatus, and storage medium thereof Jul 11, 2022 Issued
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17/854716
Method and apparatus for transmitting initial access configuration information Jun 29, 2022 Issued
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17/807678
Method and apparatus for S-SSB transmission and measurement in unlicensed operation Jun 16, 2022 Issued
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17/843287
Method and apparatus for random access using PRACH in multi-dimensional structure in wireless communication system Jun 16, 2022 Issued
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18/565667
Improving time synchronization accuracy in a wireless network Jun 2, 2022 Issued
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17/829605
Methods and apparatuses for avoiding radio link control (RLC) context fetch in small data transmission (SDT) May 31, 2022 Issued
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17/826522
Scheduling method and apparatus May 26, 2022 Issued
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17/663179
Methods for DFI transmission in NR-U May 11, 2022 Issued
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17/737769
Communication apparatus and communication method for configuring resource region candidates and mapping downlink control information to same May 4, 2022 Issued
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17/736413
Method and apparatus for user plane resource optimization May 3, 2022 Issued
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17/728879
Power-limit reporting in a communication system using carrier aggregation Apr 24, 2022 Issued
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17/726129
Method and apparatus for selecting beam pairs in a beamforming based communication system Apr 20, 2022 Issued
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17/658687
Communication apparatus and communication method for receiving control information over a search space Apr 10, 2022 Issued
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17/658411
Orthogonal time frequency space precoding for tracking reference signal Apr 6, 2022 Issued
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