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Michael R. Neff

Examiner (ID: 12275, Phone: (571)270-1848 , Office: P/2631 )

Most Active Art Unit
2631
Art Unit(s)
2611, 2609, 2631
Total Applications
1147
Issued Applications
939
Pending Applications
94
Abandoned Applications
136

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/660424
Sub-sampling phase-locked loop Jul 25, 2017 Issued
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15/655916
METHOD FOR PERFORMING SENSOR CLOCK ESTIMATION OF ONE OR MORE SENSORS IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS Jul 20, 2017 Abandoned
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15/655577
Frequency hopping for multicast service transmissions for narrowband devices Jul 19, 2017 Issued
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15/655703
Phase detectors for clock and data recovery Jul 19, 2017 Issued
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15/655463
Method and apparatus for beamforming training in basic service set discovery Jul 19, 2017 Issued
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16/336301
Channel information feedback method and apparatus, terminal and base station Jul 18, 2017 Issued
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15/647131
Interrogator and interrogation system employing the same Jul 10, 2017 Issued
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16/315530
System and method for reduced overhead feedback scheme for interference mitigation in cellular networks Jul 6, 2017 Issued
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15/642631
Emergency radio communications system incorporating integral public safety radio bridging capability Jul 5, 2017 Issued
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15/638817
Method and apparatus for communicating network management traffic over a network Jun 29, 2017 Issued
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15/636261
Digital pre-distortion calibration coefficient control method and apparatus Jun 27, 2017 Issued
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16/623003
Analysis device, analysis program, and analysis method Jun 22, 2017 Issued
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15/629257
Method for processing an analog signal coming from a transmission channel, in particular a signal carried by power line communications Jun 20, 2017 Issued
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15/617962
Modulation and equalization in an orthonormal time-frequency shifting communications system Jun 7, 2017 Issued
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15/605248
Apparatus and method for filtering radio frequency signals of transceiver integrated circuits May 24, 2017 Issued
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15/601959
Modulation and equalization in an orthonormal time-frequency shifting communications system May 21, 2017 Issued
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15/601996
Low power equalizer and its training May 21, 2017 Issued
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16/612443
Method for correlation filter based visual tracking May 11, 2017 Issued
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16/098931
Dental three-dimensional data processing device and method thereof May 3, 2017 Issued
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15/582859
Method and apparatus for cross polarization and cross satellite interference cancellation Apr 30, 2017 Issued
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