Search

Mark H. Rinehart

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 9215, Phone: (571)272-3632 , Office: P/2463 )

Most Active Art Unit
2756
Art Unit(s)
2604, 2899, 2152, 2463, 2111, 2302, 2756, 2211
Total Applications
484
Issued Applications
359
Pending Applications
53
Abandoned Applications
72

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9114855 [patent_doc_number] => 08571041 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-29 [patent_title] => 'Managing transmissions among nodes communicating over a shared communication medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/752508 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8665 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12752508 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/752508
Managing transmissions among nodes communicating over a shared communication medium Mar 31, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8180363 [patent_doc_number] => 08179900 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Edge node redundant system in label switching network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/752400 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 8578 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 35 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/179/08179900.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12752400 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/752400
Edge node redundant system in label switching network Mar 31, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9168416 [patent_doc_number] => 08594100 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-26 [patent_title] => 'Data frame forwarding using a distributed virtual bridge' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/751249 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7965 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12751249 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/751249
Data frame forwarding using a distributed virtual bridge Mar 30, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9087993 [patent_doc_number] => 08559430 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-15 [patent_title] => 'Network connection device, switching circuit device, and method for learning address' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/751413 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 6896 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 240 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12751413 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/751413
Network connection device, switching circuit device, and method for learning address Mar 30, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8539465 [patent_doc_number] => 08315188 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-20 [patent_title] => 'Topology database synchronization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/749622 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12749622 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/749622
Topology database synchronization Mar 29, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9442740 [patent_doc_number] => 08711864 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-29 [patent_title] => 'System and method for supporting fibre channel over ethernet communication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/750281 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8154 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12750281 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/750281
System and method for supporting fibre channel over ethernet communication Mar 29, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9061433 [patent_doc_number] => 08547877 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-01 [patent_title] => 'RSTP tracking' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/750462 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12750462 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/750462
RSTP tracking Mar 29, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6228065 [patent_doc_number] => 20100183020 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-22 [patent_title] => 'POLICY DECISION FUNCTION ADDRESSING METHOD, NETWORK ELEMENT AND NETWORK SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/749039 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 10010 [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/A1/0183/20100183020.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12749039 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/749039
Policy decision function addressing method, network element and network system Mar 28, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9251188 [patent_doc_number] => 08614976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-24 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for registering a nickname associated with a mobile node' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/749107 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6598 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12749107 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/749107
Method and system for registering a nickname associated with a mobile node Mar 28, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9061431 [patent_doc_number] => 08547875 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-01 [patent_title] => 'Network layer topology management for mobile ad-hoc networks and associated methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/748757 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 6595 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12748757 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/748757
Network layer topology management for mobile ad-hoc networks and associated methods Mar 28, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6194678 [patent_doc_number] => 20110026432 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-03 [patent_title] => 'SYNCHRONOUS INTERFACE FOR MULTI-RADIO COEXISTENCE MANAGER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/749214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8616 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [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/A1/0026/20110026432.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12749214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/749214
Synchronous interface for multi-radio coexistence manager Mar 28, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5983544 [patent_doc_number] => 20110096781 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-28 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND APPARATUS RELATED TO A DISTRIBUTED SWITCH FABRIC' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/607162 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 11981 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0096/20110096781.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12607162 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/607162
Methods and apparatus related to a distributed switch fabric Oct 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5983408 [patent_doc_number] => 20110096696 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-28 [patent_title] => 'POINTING, ACQUISITION AND TRACKING IN A NETWORKED COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/607227 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4688 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0096/20110096696.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12607227 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/607227
Pointing, acquisition and tracking in a networked communications system Oct 27, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8561104 [patent_doc_number] => 08335171 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-18 [patent_title] => 'NETCONF-enabled provisioning in rollback agnostic environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/606624 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9591 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 220 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12606624 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/606624
NETCONF-enabled provisioning in rollback agnostic environment Oct 26, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5983422 [patent_doc_number] => 20110096699 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-28 [patent_title] => 'MEDIA PIPELINE FOR A CONFERENCING SESSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/606894 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 5640 [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/A1/0096/20110096699.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12606894 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/606894
MEDIA PIPELINE FOR A CONFERENCING SESSION Oct 26, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8998035 [patent_doc_number] => 08521940 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-27 [patent_title] => 'Paired node controllers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/606339 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2540 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12606339 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/606339
Paired node controllers Oct 26, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8739904 [patent_doc_number] => 08411684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-02 [patent_title] => 'System, method, and computer program product for determining a hop count between network devices utilizing a binary search' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/605695 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4944 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 12605695 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/605695
System, method, and computer program product for determining a hop count between network devices utilizing a binary search Oct 25, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5983542 [patent_doc_number] => 20110096779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-04-28 [patent_title] => 'Digital Broadcasting System and Method of Processing Data in Digital Broadcasting System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/605782 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 12937 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0096/20110096779.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12605782 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/605782
Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system Oct 25, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9114713 [patent_doc_number] => 08570898 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-29 [patent_title] => 'Method for discovering devices in a wireless network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/606167 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9374 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 220 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12606167 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/606167
Method for discovering devices in a wireless network Oct 25, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8085029 [patent_doc_number] => 08149844 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-03 [patent_title] => 'Update acquisition' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/605338 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 12082 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/149/08149844.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12605338 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/605338
Update acquisition Oct 24, 2009 Issued
Menu