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Thomas M. Sember

Examiner (ID: 13814, Phone: (571)272-2381 , Office: P/2875 )

Most Active Art Unit
2875
Art Unit(s)
3406, 3621, 2885, 2215, 2875
Total Applications
3016
Issued Applications
2498
Pending Applications
150
Abandoned Applications
387

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/458844
SETUP OF BASE STATION CONNECTION TO WLAN Aug 26, 2021 Abandoned
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17/459119
Systems and methods for slot offset information management Aug 26, 2021 Issued
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18/030389
UE, CORE NETWORK NODE, AN NODE, AND METHODS THEREFOR Aug 25, 2021 Issued
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17/406921
Acquiring location information of an assisting transmission and reception point (TRP) Aug 18, 2021 Issued
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17/402451
BEAM FOCUSING AND TRACKING FOR AN INTELLIGENT REFLECTING SURFACE BASED ON RECEIVED SIGNAL POWER Aug 12, 2021 Abandoned
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17/393184
Signaling consideration for new radio positioning with disjoint bandwidth segments Aug 2, 2021 Issued
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17/390815
Preventing the use of a wireless terminal in a proscribed area Jul 29, 2021 Issued
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17/386949
Wireless communication method and communication device Jul 27, 2021 Issued
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17/379471
Techniques for preventing call drops during inter-RAT handovers Jul 18, 2021 Issued
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17/379443
Mobility supporting method with wireless internet networks and mobility support server Jul 18, 2021 Issued
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18/564741
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL UPLINK CONTROL CHANNEL (PUCCH) TRANSMISSION Jul 14, 2021 Pending
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17/367076
Systems and methods for improved quality assurance Jul 1, 2021 Issued
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17/305160
Reverse geofence feature in an automated frequency coordination system Jun 29, 2021 Issued
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17/357952
System and method for remote communication among private groups on a cruise ship Jun 23, 2021 Issued
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17/354249
Wireless station, data aggregation station, wireless system, transmission control method for wireless station, transmission control method for data aggregation, control circuit, and non-transitory storage medium Jun 21, 2021 Issued
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17/343891
Terminal identification method and apparatus Jun 9, 2021 Issued
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17/343599
Interference reduction in multi-SIM card (MSIM) wireless communication devices Jun 8, 2021 Issued
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17/339578
Data transmission method and device Jun 3, 2021 Issued
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18/558684
Electronic device locations inferences May 26, 2021 Issued
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17/328161
Electronic apparatus and communication control method May 23, 2021 Issued
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