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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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15/545672
Method and auxiliary method, apparatus base station and user equipment for interference cancellation Jan 24, 2016 Issued
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14/996331
Receiver architecture with analog complex filter for OFDMA reception Jan 14, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11367866 [patent_doc_number] => 20170005847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-05 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SENDING AND RECEIVING BROADCAST SIGNALS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/995673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 34 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 23041 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [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] => 14995673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/995673
Apparatus and method for sending and receiving broadcast signals Jan 13, 2016 Issued
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14/996017
Two point polar modulator Jan 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11126048 [patent_doc_number] => 20160323022 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-03 [patent_title] => 'CODEBOOK DESIGN AND STRUCTURE FOR ADVANCED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/995126 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 57001 [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] => 14995126 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/995126
Codebook design and structure for advanced wireless communication systems Jan 12, 2016 Issued
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14/995184
Demodulating circuit and the method thereof Jan 12, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12041181 [patent_doc_number] => 09819423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Low-complexity multi-symbol log-likelihood ratio (LLR) calculation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/990004 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10331 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14990004 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/990004
Low-complexity multi-symbol log-likelihood ratio (LLR) calculation Jan 6, 2016 Issued
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14/988700
Automatic multiple input multiple output (MIMO) transmitter order detection Jan 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11088542 [patent_doc_number] => 20160285509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR PROCESSING AN ANALOG SIGNAL COMING FROM A TRANSMISSION CHANNEL, IN PARTICULAR A SIGNAL CARRIED BY POWER LINE COMMUNICATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/984966 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8155 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14984966 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/984966
Method for processing an analog signal coming from a transmission channel, in particular a signal carried by power line communications Dec 29, 2015 Issued
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14/984318
Upstream RF input level scaling Dec 29, 2015 Issued
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14/974461
Wireless receiver for turbo loop multiuser detection incorporating prior loop residual estimation errors Dec 17, 2015 Issued
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14/963270
Pulse generator, semiconductor integrated circuit, and wireless data transmission method Dec 8, 2015 Issued
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14/960518
Channel sounding for improved system performance Dec 6, 2015 Issued
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14/952738
Method and precoder information feedback in multi-antenna wireless communication systems Nov 24, 2015 Issued
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14/949592
Decision feedback equalizer Nov 22, 2015 Issued
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14/946397
Multichannel CDR with sharing of adaptation hints and learning Nov 18, 2015 Issued
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14/941192
Method and apparatus to determine electric power network anomalies using a coordinated information exchange among smart meters Nov 12, 2015 Issued
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14/926746
System and method for generating exact symbol error rates of frequency-hopped signals Oct 28, 2015 Issued
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14/923445
Scheme for performing beamforming calibration by measuring joint signal path mismatch Oct 26, 2015 Issued
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14/876837
Method for reducing PAPR of OFDM signal and OFDM transmitter using the same background Oct 6, 2015 Issued
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