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Thomas B. Will

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 13978, Phone: (571)272-6998 , Office: P/3671 )

Most Active Art Unit
2406
Art Unit(s)
3616, 3671, 2856, 2406, 2855, 2859, 3108
Total Applications
1203
Issued Applications
972
Pending Applications
68
Abandoned Applications
163

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/998997
Method and apparatus for forwarding MPLS data packet Aug 19, 2020 Issued
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16/998488
Multicast broadcast single frequency network data scheduling and handling Aug 19, 2020 Issued
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16/990057
TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL METHOD FOR SOUNDING REFERENCE SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREFOR Aug 10, 2020 Abandoned
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17/310095
UE-initiated channel access procedure in wireless communication on shared spectrum Aug 4, 2020 Issued
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16/944829
DYNAMIC SPATIAL REUSE Jul 30, 2020 Abandoned
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16/936542
SYSTEM, METHOD AND USE OF SOFTWARE-DEFINED VIRTUAL MULTI-SERVICE TUNNEL NETWORKING Jul 22, 2020 Abandoned
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17/439390
Multi-link Terminal, Method and Device for Multi-link Terminal to Perform Link Switching, and Storage Medium Jul 16, 2020 Abandoned
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16/916858
Dynamically establishing relay voice-bearer in response to detecting of voice communication on other relay bearer Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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16/906703
Selective ARP proxy Jun 18, 2020 Issued
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16/906315
State machine handling at a proxy node in an Ethernet-based fronthaul network Jun 18, 2020 Issued
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16/896171
Bandwidth group (BWG) for enhanced channel and interference mitigation in 5G new radio Jun 7, 2020 Issued
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16/883353
DRX and wake-up operation based on predetermined state variation May 25, 2020 Issued
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16/882243
Consensus protocol for route announcements between autonomous systems May 21, 2020 Issued
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16/882438
Network device synchronization method and network device May 21, 2020 Issued
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15/931242
NETWORK PERFORMANCE FRAMEWORK FOR WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS May 12, 2020 Abandoned
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17/997992
Uplink transmission method and apparatus, access network device, terminal, and storage medium May 6, 2020 Issued
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16/862095
COMMUNICATION METHOD AND COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS Apr 28, 2020 Abandoned
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16/832988
Transmission apparatus that transmits a block signal Mar 26, 2020 Issued
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16/831699
Closed loop frequency correction for non-terrestrial network systems Mar 25, 2020 Issued
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17/594687
Fat tree adaptive routing Mar 22, 2020 Issued
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