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John M Ford

Examiner (ID: 16357)

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/772021
Method and device for detecting wearing state of earphones, and earphones Oct 26, 2020 Issued
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17/074850
Information processing system, client terminal, information processing method, and recording medium Oct 19, 2020 Issued
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17/072388
Toll-free numbers metadata tagging, analysis and reporting Oct 15, 2020 Issued
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17/072412
Toll-free telecommunications and data management platform Oct 15, 2020 Issued
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17/068085
Smart capacity for workload routing Oct 11, 2020 Issued
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17/066729
Computer-implemented method and a computer system for improving performance of a service representative Oct 8, 2020 Issued
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17/065178
Method and system for a scalable computer-telephony integration system Oct 6, 2020 Issued
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17/065229
System and method of running an agent guide script-flow in an employee desktop web client Oct 6, 2020 Issued
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18/000144
Method and device for evaluating the expertise of participants during a group call Sep 29, 2020 Issued
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17/764144
TRANSDUCER APPARATUS: POSITIONING AND HIGH SIGNAL-TO-NOISE-RATIO MICROPHONES Sep 25, 2020 Pending
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17/764064
Determining corrections to be applied to a multichannel audio signal, associated coding and decoding Sep 23, 2020 Issued
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17/026956
System and method of embedding and launching a form from third-party knowledge content Sep 20, 2020 Issued
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17/010636
Display apparatus Sep 1, 2020 Issued
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17/007408
Footsteps tracking method and system thereof Aug 30, 2020 Issued
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17/001971
Method and apparatus for an ultrasonic emitter system floor audio unit Aug 24, 2020 Issued
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16/999028
System and methods for operating and testing real-time communications between web browsers and contact centers Aug 19, 2020 Issued
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16/947802
Asynchronous multi-dimensional platform for customer and tele-agent communications Aug 16, 2020 Issued
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16/990665
Systems and methods for telephone call regulation based on spam factor and user input Aug 10, 2020 Issued
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16/984724
Detecting vocabulary skill level and correcting misalignment in remote interactions Aug 3, 2020 Issued
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16/947441
Systems and methods for forecasting inbound telecommunications associated with an electronic transactions subscription platform Jul 30, 2020 Issued
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