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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] => 4589130 [patent_doc_number] => 07835511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-16 [patent_title] => 'Incoming telephone call distribution system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/349010 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7763 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/835/07835511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11349010 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/349010
Incoming telephone call distribution system and method Feb 6, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5159001 [patent_doc_number] => 20070172045 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Instant conference method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/336528 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8559 [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] => publications/A1/0172/20070172045.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11336528 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/336528
Instant conference method and apparatus Jan 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5187354 [patent_doc_number] => 20070165662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-19 [patent_title] => 'Communication line termination device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/334424 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5007 [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] => publications/A1/0165/20070165662.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11334424 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/334424
Communication line termination device Jan 18, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5647852 [patent_doc_number] => 20060133584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Telephone voice control system, intermediate processing apparatus and exchange' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/328127 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 18719 [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/A1/0133/20060133584.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11328127 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/328127
Telephone voice control system, intermediate processing apparatus and exchange Jan 9, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8217542 [patent_doc_number] => 08194837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-05 [patent_title] => 'Multimedia call request scheduling' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/319189 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5343 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/194/08194837.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11319189 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/319189
Multimedia call request scheduling Dec 27, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5654615 [patent_doc_number] => 20060140350 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for monitoring telephone status' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/316758 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0140/20060140350.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11316758 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/316758
Method and apparatus for monitoring telephone status Dec 22, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 144813 [patent_doc_number] => 07688951 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Automated rules based proactive alarm analysis and response' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/316144 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5635 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/688/07688951.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11316144 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/316144
Automated rules based proactive alarm analysis and response Dec 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5021633 [patent_doc_number] => 20070147599 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Call routing management based on caller language' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/317420 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5791 [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] => publications/A1/0147/20070147599.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11317420 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/317420
Call routing management based on caller language Dec 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5653949 [patent_doc_number] => 20060139684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Sharing information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/312328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3525 [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] => publications/A1/0139/20060139684.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11312328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/312328
Sharing information Dec 19, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4591035 [patent_doc_number] => 07852832 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-14 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing secure interface to externally hosted application servers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/291199 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2656 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/852/07852832.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11291199 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/291199
Method and apparatus for providing secure interface to externally hosted application servers Nov 29, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 199532 [patent_doc_number] => 07639793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for reconfiguring network routes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/263293 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2860 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/639/07639793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11263293 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/263293
Method and apparatus for reconfiguring network routes Oct 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5806571 [patent_doc_number] => 20060092924 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Method for wireless internet communication in mobile communication terminal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/258038 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5250 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0092/20060092924.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11258038 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/258038
Method for wireless internet communication in mobile communication terminal Oct 25, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4615688 [patent_doc_number] => 07991136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Methods, apparatus and computer program products for allowing access to in-progress calls via calling groups in a voice over internet protocol communication system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/254003 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 7593 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/991/07991136.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11254003 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/254003
Methods, apparatus and computer program products for allowing access to in-progress calls via calling groups in a voice over internet protocol communication system Oct 18, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5881272 [patent_doc_number] => 20060030355 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-09 [patent_title] => 'High-frequency switch circuit, high-frequency switch module and wireless communications device comprising it' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/242926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10183 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0030/20060030355.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11242926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/242926
High-frequency switch circuit, high-frequency switch module and wireless communications device comprising it Oct 4, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9403602 [patent_doc_number] => 08693665 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-08 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for dynamically terminating calls over distinct access links' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/238275 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2986 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11238275 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/238275
Method and apparatus for dynamically terminating calls over distinct access links Sep 27, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5106034 [patent_doc_number] => 20070064910 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing called party information to a coverage point during survivable processor operation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/222527 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6215 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0064/20070064910.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11222527 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/222527
Method and apparatus for providing called party information to a coverage point during survivable processor operation Sep 8, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5147661 [patent_doc_number] => 20070047715 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-01 [patent_title] => 'Methods, systems, and computer program products for automatically establishing a conference call having a plurality of different subscriber participation classes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/216470 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 53 [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/A1/0047/20070047715.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11216470 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/216470
Methods, systems, and computer program products for automatically establishing a conference call having a plurality of different subscriber participation classes Aug 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5147479 [patent_doc_number] => 20070047533 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-01 [patent_title] => 'Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) management' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/216627 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5332 [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] => publications/A1/0047/20070047533.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11216627 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/216627
Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) management Aug 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 835270 [patent_doc_number] => 07397911 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Automation of customer premises equipment provisioning in a telecommunications network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/201800 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 16123 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/397/07397911.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11201800 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/201800
Automation of customer premises equipment provisioning in a telecommunications network Aug 9, 2005 Issued
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11/184723
Method and system for remotely detecting parasite software Jul 18, 2005 Issued
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