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Nicholas Sloms

Examiner (ID: 6727, Phone: (571)270-7520 , Office: P/2476 )

Most Active Art Unit
2476
Art Unit(s)
RD00, 2419, 2476
Total Applications
651
Issued Applications
421
Pending Applications
59
Abandoned Applications
190

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/866719
COORDINATED BEAMFORMING Jul 17, 2022 Pending
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17/866280
Handling packets with different priorities in sidelink systems Jul 14, 2022 Issued
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17/851202
METHOD AND SYSTEM TO SYNCHRONIZE RADIO DEVICE CLUSTERS IN A WIRELESS NETWORK Jun 27, 2022 Pending
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17/846647
Underlay path discovery for a wide area network Jun 21, 2022 Issued
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17/807879
Controlling data rate based on domain and radio usage history Jun 20, 2022 Issued
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17/841445
Calculating and exposing network capacity and congestion to applications Jun 14, 2022 Issued
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17/839240
Sounding reference signal switching system Jun 12, 2022 Issued
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17/824385
Transmission power control method of base station in OFDMA-based wireless communication system May 24, 2022 Issued
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17/747482
CONVEYANCE OF COMMUNICATIONS IN A WIRELESS NETWORK May 17, 2022 Pending
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17/660509
Indicating a loss of coherence in a wireless network Apr 24, 2022 Issued
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17/660509
Indicating a loss of coherence in a wireless network Apr 24, 2022 Issued
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17/718501
DEVICE BEACON FOR COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT FOR PEER TO PEER COMMUNICATIONS Apr 11, 2022 Abandoned
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17/707251
Transmission power control method of base station in OFDMA-based wireless communication system Mar 28, 2022 Issued
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18/551042
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A MULTI-HOP TRANSMISSION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK, METHOD FOR PROCESSING A MULTI-HOP TRANSMISSION, CORRESPONDING DEVICES, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS Mar 24, 2022 Pending
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18/551724
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A MULTI-HOP TRANSMISSION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK, METHOD FOR PROCESSING A MULTI-HOP TRANSMISSION, CORRESPONDING DEVICES, RELAY NODE, COMMUNICATION NODE, SOURCE NODE, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS Mar 24, 2022 Pending
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17/651807
DYNAMIC DIRECT MULTINODE (DDM) WIRELESS NETWORK Feb 19, 2022 Abandoned
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17/671625
Statistical flow aging Feb 14, 2022 Issued
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17/670190
Calibration application for mitigating millimeter wave signal blockage Feb 10, 2022 Issued
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17/670141
UPLINK CHANNEL REPETITIONS ACROSS DIFFERENT NETWORK POWER MODES Feb 10, 2022 Pending
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17/670141
UPLINK CHANNEL REPETITIONS ACROSS DIFFERENT NETWORK POWER MODES Feb 10, 2022 Pending
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