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Stephen Hobson

Examiner (ID: 18815, Phone: (571)272-9914 , Office: P/1776 )

Most Active Art Unit
1776
Art Unit(s)
1776
Total Applications
761
Issued Applications
445
Pending Applications
109
Abandoned Applications
236

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 3796341 [patent_doc_number] => 05819042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for guided configuration of unconfigured network and internetwork devices' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/603061 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10062 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/819/05819042.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 603061 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/603061
Method and apparatus for guided configuration of unconfigured network and internetwork devices Feb 19, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3857997 [patent_doc_number] => 05848290 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-12-08 [patent_title] => 'Data driven information processor' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/602422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5752 [patent_no_of_claims] => 110 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/848/05848290.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 602422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/602422
Data driven information processor Feb 15, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3778640 [patent_doc_number] => 05845091 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Forwarding of internetwork packets to a destination network via a selected one of a plurality of paths' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/601745 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3188 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/845/05845091.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 601745 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/601745
Forwarding of internetwork packets to a destination network via a selected one of a plurality of paths Feb 14, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4003219 [patent_doc_number] => 05960216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-09-28 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for interfacing two remotely disposed devices coupled via a transmission medium' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/601733 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8540 [patent_no_of_claims] => 58 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/960/05960216.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 601733 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/601733
Method and apparatus for interfacing two remotely disposed devices coupled via a transmission medium Feb 14, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3997876 [patent_doc_number] => 05862348 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for connecting a client node to a server node based on load levels' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/598800 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3558 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/862/05862348.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 598800 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/598800
Method and apparatus for connecting a client node to a server node based on load levels Feb 8, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3992581 [patent_doc_number] => 05918018 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-06-29 [patent_title] => 'System and method for achieving network separation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/599232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 16786 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/918/05918018.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 599232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/599232
System and method for achieving network separation Feb 8, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3811590 [patent_doc_number] => 05781740 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-07-14 [patent_title] => 'Multimedia communication system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/597191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 2280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/781/05781740.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 597191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/597191
Multimedia communication system Feb 5, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3871778 [patent_doc_number] => 05768521 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-06-16 [patent_title] => 'General purpose metering mechanism for distribution of electronic information' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/597466 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-02-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5505 [patent_no_of_claims] => 47 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/768/05768521.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 597466 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/597466
General purpose metering mechanism for distribution of electronic information Feb 1, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3672597 [patent_doc_number] => 05649112 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for modifying microcode in a distributed nodal network while the network continues operation' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/593551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3001 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 302 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/649/05649112.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 593551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/593551
Method and apparatus for modifying microcode in a distributed nodal network while the network continues operation Jan 29, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4014849 [patent_doc_number] => 05925103 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Internet access device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/592811 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6901 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/925/05925103.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 592811 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/592811
Internet access device Jan 25, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3829788 [patent_doc_number] => 05812795 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-22 [patent_title] => 'Automatic addressing of messages and message components of different media' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/588970 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3901 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 277 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/812/05812795.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 588970 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/588970
Automatic addressing of messages and message components of different media Jan 18, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4126590 [patent_doc_number] => 06058446 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-02 [patent_title] => 'Network terminal equipment capable of accommodating plurality of communication control units' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/588008 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 2720 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/058/06058446.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 588008 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/588008
Network terminal equipment capable of accommodating plurality of communication control units Jan 16, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3761325 [patent_doc_number] => 05802300 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Audio video system' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/585777 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1996-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 38 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 9446 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 389 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/802/05802300.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 585777 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/585777
Audio video system Jan 15, 1996 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3796386 [patent_doc_number] => 05819045 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Method for determining a networking capability index for each of a plurality of networked computers and load balancing the computer network using the networking capability indices' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/581041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5034 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/819/05819045.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 581041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/581041
Method for determining a networking capability index for each of a plurality of networked computers and load balancing the computer network using the networking capability indices Dec 28, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3894530 [patent_doc_number] => 05826039 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Universal connection point for resources and communication unrelated to a physical endpoint' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/580670 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 6268 [patent_no_of_claims] => 47 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/826/05826039.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 580670 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/580670
Universal connection point for resources and communication unrelated to a physical endpoint Dec 28, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4194069 [patent_doc_number] => 06085233 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-07-04 [patent_title] => 'System and method for cellular network computing and communications' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/580921 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 59730 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/085/06085233.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 580921 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/580921
System and method for cellular network computing and communications Dec 28, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3836038 [patent_doc_number] => 05790807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Computer sysem data I/O by reference among CPUS and I/O devices' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/578411 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 12007 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/790/05790807.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 578411 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/578411
Computer sysem data I/O by reference among CPUS and I/O devices Dec 19, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3701602 [patent_doc_number] => 05604869 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1997-02-18 [patent_title] => 'System and method for sending and responding to information requests in a communications network' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/579094 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6151 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/604/05604869.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 579094 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/579094
System and method for sending and responding to information requests in a communications network Dec 19, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3896847 [patent_doc_number] => 05805815 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1998-09-08 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing interim data displays while awaiting of retrieval linked information' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/574476 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3393 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/805/05805815.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 574476 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/574476
Method and apparatus for providing interim data displays while awaiting of retrieval linked information Dec 17, 1995 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4126329 [patent_doc_number] => 06058429 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for forwarding traffic between locality attached networks using level 3 addressing information' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 8/569580 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1995-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6954 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/058/06058429.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 569580 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
08/569580
Method and apparatus for forwarding traffic between locality attached networks using level 3 addressing information Dec 7, 1995 Issued
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