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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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12/001975
Enhanced phone-based collaboration Dec 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 115721 [patent_doc_number] => 07715332 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Determining presence for interaction routing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/923910 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 23173 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/715/07715332.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11923910 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/923910
Determining presence for interaction routing Oct 24, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4687093 [patent_doc_number] => 20080031274 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-07 [patent_title] => 'TECHNIQUE FOR CONTROLLING SELECTION OF A PEEK ADAPTER OR A READ ADAPTER FROM MULTIPLE ADAPTERS OF A HIGH SPEED SWITCH' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/874344 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7803 [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/A1/0031/20080031274.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11874344 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/874344
Technique for controlling selection of a peek adapter or a read adapter from multiple adapters of a high speed switch Oct 17, 2007 Issued
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11/872823
Technique for controlling selection of a write adapter from multiple adapters connected to a high speed switch Oct 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4892267 [patent_doc_number] => 20080101364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-01 [patent_title] => 'Inter-working mesh telecommunications networks' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/973202 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4729 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0101/20080101364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11973202 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/973202
Inter-working mesh telecommunications networks Oct 4, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4692121 [patent_doc_number] => 20080084892 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-10 [patent_title] => 'WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DATA STRUCTURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/864705 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3080 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [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/A1/0084/20080084892.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11864705 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/864705
Wireless communication systems, methods, and data structure Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5427350 [patent_doc_number] => 20090086660 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-02 [patent_title] => 'POWER SAVING OPERATION OF ALWAYS-CONNECTED WIRELESS ROAMING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/864688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0086/20090086660.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11864688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/864688
Power saving operation of always-connected wireless roaming Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8411554 [patent_doc_number] => 08274957 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-25 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for dynamically setting up and tearing down connections in mesh networks' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/864339 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6602 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11864339 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/864339
Method and system for dynamically setting up and tearing down connections in mesh networks Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4492209 [patent_doc_number] => 07903558 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for monitoring a network link in network systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/864651 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3752 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/903/07903558.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11864651 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/864651
Method and system for monitoring a network link in network systems Sep 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5289387 [patent_doc_number] => 20090022117 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A HANDHELD WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR CONFIGURING CONNECTION TO AND USE OF LOCAL AND REMOTE RESOURCES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/864407 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5810 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0022/20090022117.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11864407 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/864407
Method and system for a handheld wireless communication device for configuring connection to and use of local and remote resources Sep 27, 2007 Issued
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11/859800
Detecting visual gestural patterns Sep 23, 2007 Issued
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11/857361
Method and apparatus for logical identification priority Sep 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4717722 [patent_doc_number] => 20080240244 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-02 [patent_title] => 'VIDEO DECODING DEVICE AND VIDEO DECODING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/856911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3484 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0240/20080240244.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11856911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/856911
Video decoding device and video decoding method Sep 17, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7552135 [patent_doc_number] => 08064472 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for queue concatenation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/857326 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3115 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/064/08064472.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11857326 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/857326
Method and apparatus for queue concatenation Sep 17, 2007 Issued
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11/856522
Intelligent network and method for providing voice telephony over ATM and point-to-multipoint connectivity Sep 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4937853 [patent_doc_number] => 20080075172 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-27 [patent_title] => 'MOTION PICTURE ENCODING APPARATUS AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/856479 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 11899 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0075/20080075172.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11856479 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/856479
MOTION PICTURE ENCODING APPARATUS AND METHOD Sep 16, 2007 Abandoned
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11/900755
Apparatus and method for automatic repeat request in multi input multi output system Sep 12, 2007 Issued
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11/853936
Apparatus and method for encoding moving picture Sep 11, 2007 Issued
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11/900734
System, apparatus, and method for assigning node addresses in a wireless network Sep 11, 2007 Abandoned
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11/900450
P-CSCF fast handoff for IMS/MMS architecture Sep 10, 2007 Issued
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