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John M Ford

Examiner (ID: 16357)

Most Active Art Unit
1201
Art Unit(s)
1202, 1205, 1611, 1624, 1201
Total Applications
2711
Issued Applications
2304
Pending Applications
29
Abandoned Applications
378

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8779132 [patent_doc_number] => 20130101107 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-25 [patent_title] => 'TELECONFERENCE PRESENTATION RETRIEVAL MANAGEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/277304 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 13277304 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/277304
Teleconference presentation retrieval management Oct 19, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8766605 [patent_doc_number] => 20130094642 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-18 [patent_title] => 'CALL SCHEDULING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/273844 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 14704 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 13273844 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/273844
CALL SCHEDULING SYSTEM Oct 13, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8183225 [patent_doc_number] => 20120114112 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-10 [patent_title] => 'CALL CENTER WITH FEDERATED COMMUNICATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/252673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 6603 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => publications/A1/0114/20120114112.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13252673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/252673
CALL CENTER WITH FEDERATED COMMUNICATIONS Oct 3, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8272087 [patent_doc_number] => 08213587 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Inbound call identification and management' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/251192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10313 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13251192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/251192
Inbound call identification and management Sep 29, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8774271 [patent_doc_number] => 08428241 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-23 [patent_title] => 'Semi-supervised training of destination map for call handling applications' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/218217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7574 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13218217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/218217
Semi-supervised training of destination map for call handling applications Aug 24, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8683266 [patent_doc_number] => 20130051550 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Method for Automated Handling of Outbound Contacts Requiring Assured Connection to a Live Agent' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/215982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4378 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 13215982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/215982
Method for automated handling of outbound contacts requiring assured connection to a live agent Aug 22, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7765383 [patent_doc_number] => 20120033797 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Communication System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/195541 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6005 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0033/20120033797.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13195541 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/195541
Communication system Jul 31, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8877632 [patent_doc_number] => 08472610 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-25 [patent_title] => 'Systems, methods, and computer-readable medium for tracking, reconciling, and reporting on DTMF data and voice data communicated between call centers and users' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/188544 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5853 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13188544 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/188544
Systems, methods, and computer-readable medium for tracking, reconciling, and reporting on DTMF data and voice data communicated between call centers and users Jul 21, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7572622 [patent_doc_number] => 20110268278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Systems, Devices and Methods for Providing Access to a Distributed Network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/181543 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9461 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0268/20110268278.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13181543 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/181543
Systems, devices and methods for providing access to a distributed network Jul 12, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9053419 [patent_doc_number] => 20130251133 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-26 [patent_title] => 'ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION TO A CALLED TERMINAL BEING CONNECTED TO DIFFERENT NETWORKS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/812243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2551 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [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] => 13812243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/812243
ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION TO A CALLED TERMINAL BEING CONNECTED TO DIFFERENT NETWORKS Jul 6, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8996917 [patent_doc_number] => 08520818 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-27 [patent_title] => 'System and method for modifying package service subscriptions online' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/155968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13155968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/155968
System and method for modifying package service subscriptions online Jun 7, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9274975 [patent_doc_number] => 08638918 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-28 [patent_title] => 'Source selection for conference bridges' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/152529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3825 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13152529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/152529
Source selection for conference bridges Jun 2, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8644514 [patent_doc_number] => 08369509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-05 [patent_title] => 'System and method for search-based work assignments in a contact center' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/113358 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8551 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13113358 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/113358
System and method for search-based work assignments in a contact center May 22, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8970592 [patent_doc_number] => 08509415 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for a multitenancy telephony network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/111891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 12075 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13111891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/111891
Method and system for a multitenancy telephony network May 18, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9241081 [patent_doc_number] => 08605880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-10 [patent_title] => 'Sharing profile data between telecommunication devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/104950 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7999 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13104950 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/104950
Sharing profile data between telecommunication devices May 9, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8677409 [patent_doc_number] => 08385537 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-26 [patent_title] => 'Unified method and apparatus to simplify telephone area code dialing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/101345 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 11818 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13101345 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/101345
Unified method and apparatus to simplify telephone area code dialing May 4, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5958026 [patent_doc_number] => 20110182413 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-28 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS TO VALIDATE A SUBSCRIBER LINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/078371 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 16352 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0182/20110182413.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13078371 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/078371
Method and apparatus to validate a subscriber line Mar 31, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8911299 [patent_doc_number] => 08483374 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Provisioning an internet protocol (IP) phone' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/077914 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 19837 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13077914 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/077914
Provisioning an internet protocol (IP) phone Mar 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10878281 [patent_doc_number] => 08903075 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-02 [patent_title] => 'Customer/subscriber/user identification via utilized service node/point' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/048351 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4878 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13048351 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/048351
Customer/subscriber/user identification via utilized service node/point Mar 14, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9185800 [patent_doc_number] => 08625764 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-07 [patent_title] => 'Telephony services optimization through calling plan analysis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/035794 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-02-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13035794 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/035794
Telephony services optimization through calling plan analysis Feb 24, 2011 Issued
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