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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] => 218401 [patent_doc_number] => 07613158 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-03 [patent_title] => 'Method of quadrature spreading' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/450722 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/613/07613158.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10450722 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/450722
Method of quadrature spreading Oct 28, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6812882 [patent_doc_number] => 20030072432 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Call waiting indicator' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/975838 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3578 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0072/20030072432.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09975838 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/975838
Call waiting indicator Oct 11, 2001 Abandoned
09/869408 System and method for intelligent network services Sep 30, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1105041 [patent_doc_number] => 06816582 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Automatically simultaneously ringing alternative telephone numbers' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/966338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4856 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/816/06816582.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09966338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/966338
Automatically simultaneously ringing alternative telephone numbers Sep 27, 2001 Issued
09/868783 Circuit and method for remote feeding Sep 27, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 661558 [patent_doc_number] => 07106844 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-12 [patent_title] => 'System and method for identifying contaminated telephone numbers and correct LRN under number pooling' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/963918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3497 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/106/07106844.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09963918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/963918
System and method for identifying contaminated telephone numbers and correct LRN under number pooling Sep 25, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 764388 [patent_doc_number] => 07013004 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-14 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods to compare operational statuses of switch feature packages' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/960318 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 3828 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/013/07013004.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09960318 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/960318
Systems and methods to compare operational statuses of switch feature packages Sep 23, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6777809 [patent_doc_number] => 20030048890 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-13 [patent_title] => 'System and method for changing a personal identification number' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/950188 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2954 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0048/20030048890.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09950188 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/950188
System and method for changing a personal identification number Sep 9, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 693778 [patent_doc_number] => 07076042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-11 [patent_title] => 'Processing a subscriber call in a telecommunications network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/948288 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 17252 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 266 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/076/07076042.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09948288 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/948288
Processing a subscriber call in a telecommunications network Sep 5, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6749470 [patent_doc_number] => 20030043990 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for putting a telephone call on hold and determining called party presence' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/946950 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3402 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0043/20030043990.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09946950 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/946950
Method and system for putting a telephone call on hold and determining called party presence Sep 4, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6542863 [patent_doc_number] => 20020137548 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-09-26 [patent_title] => 'Base station apparatus and method for wireless communications' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/914569 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6433 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0137/20020137548.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09914569 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/914569
Base station apparatus and method for wireless communications Aug 30, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6207504 [patent_doc_number] => 20020071444 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for setting up weighted communication links' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/940814 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2645 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0071/20020071444.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09940814 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/940814
Method and system for setting up weighted communication links Aug 26, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 682890 [patent_doc_number] => 07085364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Advanced conference drop' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/933558 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/085/07085364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09933558 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/933558
Advanced conference drop Aug 19, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6838192 [patent_doc_number] => 20030035532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-20 [patent_title] => 'Web-based distributed call center architecture' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/932368 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9063 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0035/20030035532.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09932368 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/932368
Web-based distributed call center architecture Aug 16, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6838189 [patent_doc_number] => 20030035529 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-20 [patent_title] => 'Presence detection by screen saver method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/930038 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3408 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 27 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0035/20030035529.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09930038 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/930038
Presence detection by screen saver method and apparatus Aug 13, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6033165 [patent_doc_number] => 20020019216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Foldable portable cellular phone' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/920966 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5472 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0019/20020019216.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09920966 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/920966
Foldable portable cellular phone Aug 2, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6307104 [patent_doc_number] => 20020094779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-18 [patent_title] => 'Wireless communication apparatus with built-in terminal hub' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/920813 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2045 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 48 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0094/20020094779.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09920813 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/920813
Wireless communication apparatus with built-in terminal hub Aug 2, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5814963 [patent_doc_number] => 20020039890 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-04 [patent_title] => 'Mobile telephone body' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/920827 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 24 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0039/20020039890.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09920827 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/920827
Mobile telephone body Aug 2, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6596208 [patent_doc_number] => 20020042256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-04-11 [patent_title] => 'Packet acquisition and channel tracking for a wireless communication device configured in a zero intermediate frequency architecture' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/918409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 24030 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0042/20020042256.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09918409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/918409
Packet acquisition and channel tracking for a wireless communication device configured in a zero intermediate frequency architecture Jul 29, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6031319 [patent_doc_number] => 20020018552 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Method of providing the facility for some communication network users to have preferential access for particular calls' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/907908 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2970 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 253 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0018/20020018552.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09907908 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/907908
Method of providing the facility for some communication network users to have preferential access for particular calls Jul 18, 2001 Issued
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