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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] => 5167199 [patent_doc_number] => 20070288788 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Location-based operations for information handling systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/894392 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7839 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0288/20070288788.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11894392 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/894392
Location-based operations for information handling systems Aug 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5086996 [patent_doc_number] => 20070277047 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-29 [patent_title] => 'Information Handling System Including Wireless Scanning Feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/839390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4260 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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/A1/0277/20070277047.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11839390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/839390
Information handling system including wireless scanning feature Aug 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5229430 [patent_doc_number] => 20070291537 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-20 [patent_title] => 'MICROPROCESSOR BOOT-UP CONTROLLER, NONVOLATILE MEMORY CONTROLLER, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/838484 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7569 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0291/20070291537.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11838484 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/838484
Microprocessor boot-up controller, nonvolatile memory controller, and information processing system Aug 13, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 156254 [patent_doc_number] => 07681057 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Power management of non-volatile memory systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/835039 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 5391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/681/07681057.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11835039 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/835039
Power management of non-volatile memory systems Aug 6, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 116626 [patent_doc_number] => 07721136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods providing input/output fencing in shared storage environments' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/834352 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5425 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/721/07721136.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11834352 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/834352
Systems and methods providing input/output fencing in shared storage environments Aug 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7595745 [patent_doc_number] => 07620837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Data transmission system and data transmission apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/890438 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 17620 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 249 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/620/07620837.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11890438 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/890438
Data transmission system and data transmission apparatus Aug 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4592072 [patent_doc_number] => 07836326 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-16 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus with variable pipeline stages via unification processing and cancellation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/878634 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 20337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 281 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/836/07836326.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11878634 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/878634
Apparatus with variable pipeline stages via unification processing and cancellation Jul 24, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4868976 [patent_doc_number] => 20080148035 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-19 [patent_title] => 'RESET DEVICE FOR COMPUTER SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/782656 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1908 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0148/20080148035.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11782656 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/782656
Reset device for computer system Jul 24, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8120161 [patent_doc_number] => 08161300 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Instructing device configured to selects a cooperating device based on a predetermined power supply reliability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/307955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 25846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 300 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/161/08161300.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12307955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/307955
Instructing device configured to selects a cooperating device based on a predetermined power supply reliability Jul 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5298236 [patent_doc_number] => 20090013162 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Managing a deployment of a computing architecture' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/824673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 12540 [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/A1/0013/20090013162.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11824673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/824673
Managing a deployment of a computing architecture Jul 1, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5298277 [patent_doc_number] => 20090013203 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for power saving mode in hard disk drive' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/825104 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2250 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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/A1/0013/20090013203.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11825104 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/825104
Method and apparatus for power saving mode in hard disk drive Jul 1, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5535275 [patent_doc_number] => 20090235063 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-17 [patent_title] => 'EXECUTION OF COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONS WITH RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/306124 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-07-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3137 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0235/20090235063.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12306124 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/306124
EXECUTION OF COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONS WITH RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE Jul 1, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4585910 [patent_doc_number] => 07856563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-21 [patent_title] => 'Managing disk drive power states' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/824414 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/856/07856563.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11824414 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/824414
Managing disk drive power states Jun 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9246 [patent_doc_number] => 07814349 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-12 [patent_title] => 'Maintaining server performance in a power constrained environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/760888 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3475 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/814/07814349.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11760888 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/760888
Maintaining server performance in a power constrained environment Jun 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4841588 [patent_doc_number] => 20080282074 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-13 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF OPTIMIZING PERFORMANCE OF MULTI-CORE CHIPS AND CORRESPONDING CIRCUIT AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/747300 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5706 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0282/20080282074.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11747300 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/747300
Method of optimizing performance of multi-core chips and corresponding circuit and computer program product May 10, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4693858 [patent_doc_number] => 20080086629 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-10 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED BOOT PROTECTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/746764 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4978 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0086/20080086629.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11746764 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/746764
Method and system for enhanced boot protection May 9, 2007 Issued
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11/801460
Optimum power management of system on chip based on tiered states of operation May 8, 2007 Issued
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11/801308
Timer service uses a single timer function to perform timing services for both relative and absolute timers May 8, 2007 Issued
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11/801468
Systems and methods for synchronizing operations among a plurality of independently clocked digital data processing devices without a voltage controlled crystal oscillator May 8, 2007 Issued
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11/744898
Integrated circuit with power control and power control method thereof May 6, 2007 Issued
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