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Thomas E. Worden

Examiner (ID: 9947, Phone: (571)272-4876 , Office: P/3669 )

Most Active Art Unit
3669
Art Unit(s)
3663, 3658, 3669
Total Applications
390
Issued Applications
225
Pending Applications
13
Abandoned Applications
151

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/097662
Methods and systems for wireless power source identification by generating one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals Nov 12, 2020 Issued
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17/094223
RACH resource selection method, RACH resource configuration method, user equipment, and network-side device Nov 9, 2020 Issued
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17/775188
UE power saving mechanism under early measurement reporting Nov 6, 2020 Issued
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18/005551
Flexible multi-modem broadband terminal for mobile platforms Oct 27, 2020 Issued
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17/073955
Mapping and bridging wireless networks to provide better service Oct 18, 2020 Issued
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17/632425
Relay device, communication network system, and communication control method Oct 18, 2020 Issued
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17/598245
Systems and methods for resource allocation and encoding of inter-UE coordination messages Oct 15, 2020 Issued
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17/069859
QoS-aware asymmetrical uplink-downlink pairing Oct 12, 2020 Issued
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17/068228
Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving duplicate packets in next-generation mobile communication system Oct 11, 2020 Issued
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17/754010
Systems and methods for handling sidelink feedback signaling Oct 9, 2020 Issued
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17/437738
Improving network multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) performance with high doppler shift Oct 1, 2020 Issued
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17/035124
Decoding physical multicast channel subframes according to different reference signal patterns Sep 27, 2020 Issued
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18/028042
Communication system, distribution device, data distribution method and program Sep 24, 2020 Issued
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17/021525
System and method for signaling control information with a relay device Sep 14, 2020 Issued
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17/770882
CHO in DC (dual connectivity) Sep 7, 2020 Issued
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16/989154
System and method for fast relay for bandwidth allocation signaling Aug 9, 2020 Issued
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17/637203
User station for a serial bus system, and method for communicating in a serial bus system Aug 5, 2020 Issued
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18/006115
BWP measurement and reporting method and device Aug 4, 2020 Issued
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16/933590
Emulating output queued behavior in a virtual output queue switch Jul 19, 2020 Issued
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16/932598
Random access method and device Jul 16, 2020 Issued
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