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Ricky D. Shafer

Examiner (ID: 6269, Phone: (571)272-2320 , Office: P/2872 )

Most Active Art Unit
2872
Art Unit(s)
2872, 2507
Total Applications
2489
Issued Applications
1822
Pending Applications
155
Abandoned Applications
537

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/132456
Method and apparatus for adjusting a network device configuration change distribution schedule Jun 2, 2008 Issued
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12/152711
Method and apparatus for feedback/configuration of optical network terminal (ONT) anomalies to/from a central location May 15, 2008 Abandoned
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12/937270
Systems and methods for media distribution Apr 23, 2008 Issued
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12/106815
Wireless methods using signature codes Apr 20, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4872022 [patent_doc_number] => 20080198756 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-21 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING THE DETECTION OF TRANSPARENT DEFECTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/106886 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2807 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0198/20080198756.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12106886 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/106886
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING THE DETECTION OF TRANSPARENT DEFECTS Apr 20, 2008 Abandoned
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12/450942
Multicast tree design apparatus, method, and program product Apr 20, 2008 Issued
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12/937570
INFORMATION PROCESSOR, RECEIVER, TRANSMITTER, CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL PROGRAM Apr 16, 2008 Abandoned
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12/102133
Data processing system and processing unit having an address-based launch governor Apr 13, 2008 Issued
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12/532057
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO ENCODING AND DECODING Mar 17, 2008 Abandoned
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12/049932
Apparatus and method for preventing disruption of fibre channel fabrics caused by reconfigure fabric (RCF) messages Mar 16, 2008 Issued
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12/068610
Mobile telephony Feb 7, 2008 Issued
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12/027806
System and method for transporting a call Feb 6, 2008 Issued
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12/865955
System and method for implementing an automatic discovery function in a DWDM network Feb 3, 2008 Issued
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12/020722
Method and apparatus for cross-talk cancellation in frequency division multiplexed transmission systems Jan 27, 2008 Issued
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12/015061
Database management apparatuses for transmitting packets Jan 15, 2008 Issued
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11/972719
Packet transfer in a virtual partitioned environment Jan 10, 2008 Issued
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11/969521
Dense mode coding scheme Jan 3, 2008 Issued
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11/968340
Multi-queue single-FIFO architecture for quality of service oriented systems Jan 1, 2008 Issued
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11/961047
Communication system and method for sending isochronous streaming data within a frame segment using a signaling byte Dec 19, 2007 Issued
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11/961086
Communication system and method for sending isochronous streaming data within a frame segment using a signaling byte Dec 19, 2007 Issued
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