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Robert A Hopkins

Examiner (ID: 6476, Phone: (571)272-1159 , Office: P/1776 )

Most Active Art Unit
1776
Art Unit(s)
1776, 1797, 1305, 1724
Total Applications
3285
Issued Applications
2738
Pending Applications
190
Abandoned Applications
355

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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14/889782
TIME SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENT IN WIRELESS NETWORK AND NETWORK ADOPTING SAME May 6, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10753618 [patent_doc_number] => 20160099770 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-04-07 [patent_title] => 'MOBILE AD-HOC NETWORK WITH SATELLITE NODE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/889185 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 14856 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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] => 14889185 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/889185
Mobile ad-hoc network with satellite node May 6, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9669635 [patent_doc_number] => 20140233498 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-21 [patent_title] => 'MULTIPLE CQI FEEDBACK FOR CELLULAR NETWORKS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/262032 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 9298 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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] => 14262032 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/262032
Multiple CQI feedback for cellular networks Apr 24, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9655591 [patent_doc_number] => 20140226596 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-14 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Arrangements in a Wireless Communications System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/257479 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4973 [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] => 14257479 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/257479
Methods and arrangements in a wireless communications system Apr 20, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10910959 [patent_doc_number] => 20140313975 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-23 [patent_title] => 'WHITE LISTING FOR BINDING IN AD-HOC MESH NETWORKS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/255608 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5236 [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] => 14255608 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/255608
WHITE LISTING FOR BINDING IN AD-HOC MESH NETWORKS Apr 16, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10754279 [patent_doc_number] => 20160100431 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-04-07 [patent_title] => 'RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND TERMINAL DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/889329 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4667 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 14889329 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/889329
Radio communication system and terminal device Apr 13, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11573210 [patent_doc_number] => 20170111855 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-20 [patent_title] => 'ACCESS POINT SELECTION DEPENDING ON SIGNAL STRENGTH AND LOAD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/300546 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4961 [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] => 15300546 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/300546
ACCESS POINT SELECTION DEPENDING ON SIGNAL STRENGTH AND LOAD Mar 30, 2014 Abandoned
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14/231158
Downtilt selection in a full dimensional multiple-input multiple-output system Mar 30, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11616529 [patent_doc_number] => 09654401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for multipath load balancing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/229958 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8613 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 384 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14229958 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/229958
Systems and methods for multipath load balancing Mar 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10632442 [patent_doc_number] => 09350604 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-24 [patent_title] => 'Packet gateway assignment based on network connectivity' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/229432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14229432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/229432
Packet gateway assignment based on network connectivity Mar 27, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11919360 [patent_doc_number] => 09787559 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-10 [patent_title] => 'End-to-end monitoring of overlay networks providing virtualized network services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/228874 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 13715 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 330 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14228874 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/228874
End-to-end monitoring of overlay networks providing virtualized network services Mar 27, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11807698 [patent_doc_number] => 09548806 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Radio measurement method and radio measurement apparatus using multi-antenna channel multiplex' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/211812 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14211812 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/211812
Radio measurement method and radio measurement apparatus using multi-antenna channel multiplex Mar 13, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9641538 [patent_doc_number] => 20140219649 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-07 [patent_title] => 'MANAGING ALTERNATE SITE SWITCHING IN AN OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/195188 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 18747 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 14195188 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/195188
Managing alternate site switching in an optical communication system Mar 2, 2014 Issued
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14/178603
Method and apparatus for using dynamic subchannels in a communications network Feb 11, 2014 Issued
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14/172440
Managing router advertisement messages to support roaming of wireless mobile client devices Feb 3, 2014 Issued
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15/106960
Network programming Jan 28, 2014 Issued
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15/107350
Release of semi-persistent scheduling Jan 22, 2014 Issued
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14/888896
Traffic steering from a first access network to a second access network Jan 19, 2014 Issued
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14/149111
Method and control circuitry for performing full-duplex wireless communication Jan 6, 2014 Issued
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14/137387
Circuit and method for operating a node in a radio network Dec 19, 2013 Issued
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