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Thomas M Sember

Examiner (ID: 1518, Phone: (571)272-2381 , Office: P/2875 )

Most Active Art Unit
2875
Art Unit(s)
2875, 2885, 3406, 3621, 2215
Total Applications
2896
Issued Applications
2391
Pending Applications
127
Abandoned Applications
377

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/299784
Smart sprinkler system and method Oct 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17209223 [patent_doc_number] => 11169592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-09 [patent_title] => SLA-based backup power management during utility power interruption in disaggregated datacenters [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/289280 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 11362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 293 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15289280 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/289280
SLA-based backup power management during utility power interruption in disaggregated datacenters Oct 9, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13767335 [patent_doc_number] => 10176009 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-08 [patent_title] => System and methods for optimizing energy efficiency in programmable devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/284439 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7359 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15284439 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/284439
System and methods for optimizing energy efficiency in programmable devices Oct 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11853676 [patent_doc_number] => 20170228168 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-10 [patent_title] => 'MEMORY STATE MANAGEMENT FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/276414 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7729 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 15276414 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/276414
MEMORY STATE MANAGEMENT FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE Sep 25, 2016 Abandoned
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15/276445
Wakeup receiver circuit, electronic system and method to wakeup a device Sep 25, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11384594 [patent_doc_number] => 20170010650 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-12 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING DEVICE CONTROL, DEVICE PROTECTION, AND POWER SAVINGS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/274057 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10531 [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] => 15274057 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/274057
Systems and methods for facilitating device control, device protection, and power savings Sep 22, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13446531 [patent_doc_number] => 20180274808 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-27 [patent_title] => METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN AIR CONDITIONER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/763189 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8028 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15763189 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/763189
Method and device for controlling an air conditioner Sep 20, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11882571 [patent_doc_number] => 09753742 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-05 [patent_title] => 'Web-based interface to access a function of a basic input/output system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/263804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6053 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15263804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/263804
Web-based interface to access a function of a basic input/output system Sep 12, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13664439 [patent_doc_number] => 10162379 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-25 [patent_title] => System clock distribution in a distributed computing environment [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/245768 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 44 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 38002 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 15245768 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/245768
System clock distribution in a distributed computing environment Aug 23, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12160780 [patent_doc_number] => 20180032046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-01 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEM BASED ON IDENTIFYING A USER LOCATION VIA A WI-FI FINGERPRINT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/220763 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2246 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15220763 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/220763
Systems and methods for controlling a home automation system based on identifying a user location via a wi-fi fingerprint Jul 26, 2016 Issued
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15/221419
METHOD AND SYSTEM OF DIMENSIONAL CLUSTERING Jul 26, 2016 Abandoned
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15/220758
Integrated lighting and building management control gateway Jul 26, 2016 Issued
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15/220887
Control method and control system for agitating mechanism Jul 26, 2016 Issued
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15/220925
Machine learning method and machine learning device for learning fault conditions, and fault prediction device and fault prediction system including the machine learning device Jul 26, 2016 Issued
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15/219183
Method, apparatus, and system for energy efficiency and energy conservation including autonomous hardware-based deep power down in devices Jul 24, 2016 Issued
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16/303614
Sensor based data set method and apparatus Jun 29, 2016 Issued
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15/196078
Numerical controller performing 3-dimensional interference check corresponding to feedrate change Jun 28, 2016 Issued
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15/196840
Method and apparatus for controlling device of one region among a plurality of regions Jun 28, 2016 Issued
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15/196511
Real-time control of highly variable thermal loads Jun 28, 2016 Issued
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15/197410
Thermal aware workload scheduling Jun 28, 2016 Issued
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