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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
Array ( [id] => 7658459 [patent_doc_number] => 20110307728 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-15 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRIC POWER OF COMPUTER SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/211571 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 13467 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => publications/A1/0307/20110307728.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13211571 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/211571
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRIC POWER OF COMPUTER SYSTEM Aug 16, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7758395 [patent_doc_number] => 20120029671 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING OPERATIONS AMONG A PLURALITY OF INDEPENDENTLY CLOCKED DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING DEVICES WITHOUT A VOLTAGE CONTROLLED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/204511 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5723 [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] => publications/A1/0029/20120029671.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13204511 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/204511
Systems and methods for synchronizing operations among a plurality of independently clocked digital data processing devices without a voltage controlled crystal oscillator Aug 4, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8645670 [patent_doc_number] => 08370668 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Portable information processing apparatus having a switchable operating state and method of the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/188232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3612 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13188232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/188232
Portable information processing apparatus having a switchable operating state and method of the same Jul 20, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9326242 [patent_doc_number] => 08661279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-25 [patent_title] => 'Power capping using C-states' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/185799 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3718 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13185799 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/185799
Power capping using C-states Jul 18, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8619401 [patent_doc_number] => 20130024713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-24 [patent_title] => 'DYNAMIC WEIGHT CALCULATION IN A DIGITAL POWER ESTIMATION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/185602 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4769 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 13185602 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/185602
Dynamic weight calculation in a digital power estimation and management system Jul 18, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8619400 [patent_doc_number] => 20130024712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Device and Method for Operating Memory Cards' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/185116 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 13185116 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/185116
Device for operating two memory cards in two sockets with different pin arrangements Jul 17, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8606627 [patent_doc_number] => 20130011939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-10 [patent_title] => 'Techniques Providing Semiconductor Wafer Grouping In A Feed Forward Process' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/177395 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4420 [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] => 13177395 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/177395
Techniques providing semiconductor wafer grouping in a feed forward process Jul 5, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9611673 [patent_doc_number] => 08788862 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for efficiently transitioning a communication circuit from a low-power state' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/175745 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 11211 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13175745 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/175745
Method and system for efficiently transitioning a communication circuit from a low-power state Jun 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9302179 [patent_doc_number] => 08650422 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Time adjustment for implementation of low power state' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/175725 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 8208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13175725 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/175725
Time adjustment for implementation of low power state Jun 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8588515 [patent_doc_number] => 20130007336 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-03 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING POWER THROUGH A REVERSE LOCAL DATA TRANSFER CONNECTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/175051 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5664 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] => 13175051 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/175051
System and method for providing power through a reverse local data transfer connection Jun 30, 2011 Issued
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13/175757
System and method for maintaining connectivity to remote application servers Jun 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7512759 [patent_doc_number] => 20110258469 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-20 [patent_title] => 'POWER REDUCTION FOR SYSTEM ON CHIP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/168404 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2488 [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] => publications/A1/0258/20110258469.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13168404 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/168404
Power reduction for system on chip Jun 23, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8059109 [patent_doc_number] => 20120079292 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-29 [patent_title] => 'START-UP CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/164442 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 965 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => publications/A1/0079/20120079292.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13164442 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/164442
Start-up control apparatus and method Jun 19, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8242501 [patent_doc_number] => 20120151237 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-14 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/162582 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1284 [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] => 13162582 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/162582
Electronic device and power management method thereof Jun 16, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9980484 [patent_doc_number] => 09026814 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Power and load management based on contextual information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/162583 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5600 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13162583 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/162583
Power and load management based on contextual information Jun 16, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8536096 [patent_doc_number] => 08312259 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-13 [patent_title] => 'System and method for booting a computer from backup' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/118507 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5797 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13118507 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/118507
System and method for booting a computer from backup May 29, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9578821 [patent_doc_number] => 08769256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Fast switching between multiple operating systems using standby state' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/110098 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5783 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 256 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13110098 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/110098
Fast switching between multiple operating systems using standby state May 17, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8497799 [patent_doc_number] => 20120297207 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-22 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CABLE DETECTION AND POWER NEGOTIATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/110120 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 17022 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 13110120 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/110120
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for cable detection and power negotiation May 17, 2011 Issued
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13/109265
Modifying operating parameters based on device use May 16, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8497691 [patent_doc_number] => 20120297099 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-22 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL OVER LOADING OF DEVICE DRIVERS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL INSTANCE OF A PCI DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/108638 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5200 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => 13108638 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/108638
Control over loading of device drivers for an individual instance of a PCI device May 15, 2011 Issued
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