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Lawrence D. Ferguson

Examiner (ID: 15259)

Most Active Art Unit
1781
Art Unit(s)
1781, 1774, 1783, 1794
Total Applications
1565
Issued Applications
1059
Pending Applications
146
Abandoned Applications
389

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/166701
Time synchronisation Feb 2, 2021 Issued
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17/767065
Smartphone and add-on device power delivery system Feb 1, 2021 Issued
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17/157626
Systems and methods for elastic delivery, processing, and storage for wearable devices based on system resources Jan 24, 2021 Issued
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17/795595
Time synchronization device, time synchronization system, and time synchronization method Jan 12, 2021 Issued
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17/132202
Adaptive power management for edge device Dec 22, 2020 Issued
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17/133226
Methods and apparatus to optimize a guard band of a hardware resource Dec 22, 2020 Issued
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17/129235
Playback device using standby in a media playback system Dec 20, 2020 Issued
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17/247651
Glitch detector Dec 17, 2020 Issued
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17/123949
Data delay compensator circuit Dec 15, 2020 Issued
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17/121340
Accurate timestamp or derived counter value generation on a complex CPU Dec 13, 2020 Issued
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17/778961
System-on-chip for sharing graphics processing unit that supports multi-master, and method for operating graphics processing unit Nov 24, 2020 Issued
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16/950561
Precision latency control Nov 16, 2020 Issued
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17/788492
OPERATING MASTER PROCESSORS IN POWER SAVING MODE Nov 15, 2020 Abandoned
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17/089390
Multi-phase signal generation Nov 3, 2020 Issued
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17/087891
Negotiating a transmit wake time Nov 2, 2020 Issued
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17/068626
Estimation of clock synchronization errors using time difference of arrival Oct 11, 2020 Issued
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17/020875
Monitoring of devices Sep 14, 2020 Issued
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17/021395
Electrical power transmission Sep 14, 2020 Issued
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16/993329
DATACENTER POWER MANIPULATION USING POWER CACHES Aug 13, 2020 Abandoned
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16/987564
State semantics kexec based firmware update Aug 6, 2020 Issued
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