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John M. Hoffmann

Examiner (ID: 10870, Phone: (571)272-1191 , Office: P/1741 )

Most Active Art Unit
1731
Art Unit(s)
1731, 1741, 1304, 1791, 1303, 1712
Total Applications
1565
Issued Applications
722
Pending Applications
142
Abandoned Applications
703

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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14/295256
INTERNATIONAL DIALING THROUGH A RELAY Jun 2, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10975106 [patent_doc_number] => 20140378141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Cross Radio Access Technology: Handoff Using Caching' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/295282 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6598 [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] => 14295282 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/295282
Cross radio access technology handoff using caching Jun 2, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10632930 [patent_doc_number] => 09351095 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-24 [patent_title] => 'Terminal apparatus and method for connecting with a head unit of a vehicle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/295142 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3168 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14295142 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/295142
Terminal apparatus and method for connecting with a head unit of a vehicle Jun 2, 2014 Issued
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14/295149
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CELL RESELECTION DURING SERVING RADIO NETWORK SUBSYSTEM (SRNS) RELOCATION Jun 2, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13113831 [patent_doc_number] => 10075585 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-11 [patent_title] => Electronic device for detecting information of person on the other end of call and method thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/295157 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 12362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14295157 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/295157
Electronic device for detecting information of person on the other end of call and method thereof Jun 2, 2014 Issued
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14/277003
Method for determining a position of a wireless access point, self-moving wireless access point, and self-moving wireless access point combination May 12, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9698102 [patent_doc_number] => 20140247788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-04 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR PAGING INFORMATION IN CELLULAR SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/276511 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4134 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14276511 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/276511
Method for paging information in cellular system May 12, 2014 Issued
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14/251196
Determination of order of transmission destination Apr 10, 2014 Issued
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14/251021
Carrier aggregation sCell selection for LTE-A Apr 10, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11302130 [patent_doc_number] => 09510152 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-29 [patent_title] => 'System and method for scheduling location measurements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/250777 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3338 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14250777 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/250777
System and method for scheduling location measurements Apr 10, 2014 Issued
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14/251481
Resource management method and apparatus for use in wireless communication system Apr 10, 2014 Issued
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14/250881
Resolving cycle conflicts between multiple RATs sharing a radio of a UE Apr 10, 2014 Issued
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14/250937
Method and apparatus for a dual radio user equipment Apr 10, 2014 Issued
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14/231220
Provision of content to mobile communication devices Mar 30, 2014 Issued
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14/229198
Mobile-IPv6 encapsulation for wireless networks Mar 27, 2014 Issued
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15/122317
Apparatus, system and method of selecting a wireless communication channel Mar 26, 2014 Issued
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14/216048
Method for informing multiple mobile terminals of an emergency event Mar 16, 2014 Abandoned
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14/213655
Maximum likelihood localization in the presence of channel uncertainties Mar 13, 2014 Issued
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14/214069
Method and apparatus for operating electronic device with cover Mar 13, 2014 Issued
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14/197377
Wireless access node calibration capability for improved mobile wireless device location accuracy Mar 4, 2014 Issued
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