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Timothy Howard Meeks

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 11706, Phone: (571)272-1423 , Office: P/1715 )

Most Active Art Unit
1762
Art Unit(s)
1106, 1762, 1112, 1754, 1715, 1761
Total Applications
940
Issued Applications
680
Pending Applications
97
Abandoned Applications
163

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/417943
CONGESTION CONTROL APPLYING ADAPTIVE PATH SELECTION Jan 18, 2024 Issued
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18/405630
DEADLOCK FREE ALL-TO-ALL COLLECTIVE COMMUNICATION SCHEDULES Jan 4, 2024 Pending
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18/395214
Probabilistic wildcard-based DNS resolution Dec 21, 2023 Issued
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18/391242
Framework for BIER fast reroute Dec 19, 2023 Issued
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18/390800
INSTANTIATION SUPPORT OF CLOUD EAS Dec 19, 2023 Pending
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18/391466
ELASTIC SCALING OF SOFTWARE-DEFINED DISTRIBUTED LOAD BALANCERS ACROSS CLOUDS Dec 19, 2023 Pending
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18/535144
APPLICATION-LAYER LOAD BALANCING AND HIGH AVAILABILITY VIA LACP BONDING IN A NETWORK Dec 10, 2023 Pending
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18/535935
Dynamic load adjustment Dec 10, 2023 Issued
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18/536130
LAG 1+1 Handoff between packet and OTN Dec 10, 2023 Pending
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18/528366
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PACKET LOSS PREVENTION AMONG NETWORK GATEWAYS IN SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKS Dec 3, 2023 Abandoned
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18/507831
COORDINATING CONGESTION CONTROL AND ADAPTIVE LOAD BALANCING Nov 12, 2023 Issued
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18/502571
UPDATING AN INGRESS FILTER OF AN INGRESS NODE THAT PROVIDES A LOAD BALANCING FUNCTIONALITY ACROSS SECURITY NODES Nov 5, 2023 Pending
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18/495766
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FRONTHAUL TRAFFIC SHAPING Oct 26, 2023 Pending
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18/382036
Meta-agent based adaptation in multi-agent systems for SOA system evaluation Oct 18, 2023 Issued
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18/488216
Network Establishing Method, Ethernet System, and Vehicle Oct 16, 2023 Pending
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18/475230
METHOD FOR DETERMINING EDGE CONFIGURATION SERVER AND APPARATUS Sep 26, 2023 Pending
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18/369076
Traffic protection with predetermined reroute and adaptive failure detection for use of applications hosted on virtual private clouds Sep 14, 2023 Issued
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18/367749
Network node apparatus and method Sep 12, 2023 Issued
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18/243976
Methods, systems, and media for providing automated review of incoming messages in a group messaging service Sep 7, 2023 Issued
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18/459356
LOW LATENCY PATH FAILOVER TO AVOID NETWORK BLACKHOLES AND SCHEDULER FOR CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT ENGINES FOR HARDWARE OFFLOADED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE/MACHINE LEARNING WORKLOADS AND LOW POWER SYSTEM FOR ACOUSTIC EVENT DETECTION Aug 30, 2023 Abandoned
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