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William D. Cumming

Examiner (ID: 6945)

Most Active Art Unit
2645
Art Unit(s)
2744, 2601, 2617, 2749, 2645, 2684, 2683, 2787, 2608, 2614
Total Applications
2475
Issued Applications
1927
Pending Applications
235
Abandoned Applications
359

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 7663057 [patent_doc_number] => 20110312326 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-22 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR SWITCHING OPERATING CARRIER AT A USER EQUIPMENT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/124117 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4713 [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/A1/0312/20110312326.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13124117 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/124117
Method for switching operating carrier at a user equipment in wireless communication system Mar 11, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9605654 [patent_doc_number] => RE045039 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for accessing a common database from a mobile device and a computing device' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 12/700369 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8218 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12700369 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/700369
Method and apparatus for accessing a common database from a mobile device and a computing device Feb 3, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6243488 [patent_doc_number] => 20100135239 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-03 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION BETWEEN NETWORK ELEMENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/698053 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6753 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0135/20100135239.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12698053 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/698053
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION BETWEEN NETWORK ELEMENTS Jan 31, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7991627 [patent_doc_number] => 08078118 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for signal processing in a satellite positioning system using navigation message common information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/689922 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8418 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/078/08078118.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12689922 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/689922
Method and apparatus for signal processing in a satellite positioning system using navigation message common information Jan 18, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9706566 [patent_doc_number] => 08831656 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for mapping logical channel to MAC flow' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/257880 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2959 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13257880 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/257880
Method and system for mapping logical channel to MAC flow Jan 13, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6102376 [patent_doc_number] => 20110165869 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and Methods Thereof for Effective Exporting of Services from an Old User Device to a New User Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/651579 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3510 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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/A1/0165/20110165869.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12651579 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/651579
Apparatus and Methods Thereof for Effective Exporting of Services from an Old User Device to a New User Device Jan 3, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9610689 [patent_doc_number] => 08787874 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and mobile device for conference call security override' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/651590 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8997 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12651590 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/651590
Method and mobile device for conference call security override Jan 3, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6102371 [patent_doc_number] => 20110165864 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-07 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN SERVICES AND MOBILE DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/651567 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4007 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0165/20110165864.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12651567 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/651567
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN SERVICES AND MOBILE DEVICES Jan 3, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6635060 [patent_doc_number] => 20100173623 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Mobile Terminal' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/651513 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8686 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0173/20100173623.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12651513 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/651513
Mobile terminal for performing data communication in a data communication range Jan 3, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8654870 [patent_doc_number] => 08374632 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for providing geo-location enablement for wireless device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/651583 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 14453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 235 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12651583 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/651583
Method and apparatus for providing geo-location enablement for wireless device Jan 3, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8872412 [patent_doc_number] => 08467797 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-18 [patent_title] => 'Base station apparatus and communication method for mapping control data and user data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/643507 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 12643507 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/643507
Base station apparatus and communication method for mapping control data and user data Dec 20, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8296501 [patent_doc_number] => 08224300 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-17 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus to enhance navigation user experience for a smart phone device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/635910 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4397 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12635910 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/635910
Method and apparatus to enhance navigation user experience for a smart phone device Dec 10, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6429438 [patent_doc_number] => 20100151913 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-17 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF PROVIDING USER INTERFACE AND MOBILE TERMINAL USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/635835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6620 [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/A1/0151/20100151913.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12635835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/635835
Method of providing user interface and mobile terminal using the same Dec 10, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7704646 [patent_doc_number] => 08090351 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-03 [patent_title] => 'Geographical location authentication method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/635847 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 16347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/090/08090351.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12635847 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/635847
Geographical location authentication method Dec 10, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6082554 [patent_doc_number] => 20110143721 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-16 [patent_title] => 'Visual Voicemail Unavailability Solution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/635233 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 11421 [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/A1/0143/20110143721.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12635233 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/635233
Visual voicemail unavailability solution Dec 9, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8836488 [patent_doc_number] => 08452256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-28 [patent_title] => 'Mobile terminal search in a communication system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/634315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 9051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 260 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12634315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/634315
Mobile terminal search in a communication system Dec 8, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9577824 [patent_doc_number] => 08768257 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for releasing blank zone by macro base station in wireless communication system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/127852 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6562 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13127852 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/127852
Method and apparatus for releasing blank zone by macro base station in wireless communication system Dec 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9022678 [patent_doc_number] => 08532671 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-10 [patent_title] => 'Method and mobile device for transmitting and receiving paging messages' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/139421 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 13345 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13139421 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/139421
Method and mobile device for transmitting and receiving paging messages Dec 2, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6372967 [patent_doc_number] => 20100075640 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-25 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTEGRATING AUDIO AND VISUAL MESSAGING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/625357 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 11290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0075/20100075640.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12625357 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/625357
Method for integrating audio and visual messaging Nov 23, 2009 Issued
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12/617175
Method and apparatus for negotiating security during handover between different radio access technologies Nov 11, 2009 Issued
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