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Willis Little

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3203
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2403, 2103, 3203, 2406, 2899, 2401, 3643, 3616, 2107
Total Applications
2327
Issued Applications
2182
Pending Applications
48
Abandoned Applications
97

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/931369
Packet forwarding path determining method, device, and system Jul 15, 2020 Issued
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17/624894
Network-Based Interface Setup Assistance Jul 9, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17240381 [patent_doc_number] => 11184277 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-23 [patent_title] => Reducing routing rules used to route traffic [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/917798 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 28115 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 246 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16917798 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/917798
Reducing routing rules used to route traffic Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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17/623652
Method and apparatus for random access Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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18/000742
Method and apparatus for failure detection and PE device Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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17/623652
Method and apparatus for random access Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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18/000742
Method and apparatus for failure detection and PE device Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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18/000742
Method and apparatus for failure detection and PE device Jun 29, 2020 Issued
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16/913852
Packet processing method and apparatus Jun 25, 2020 Issued
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16/910193
Packet scheduling system with desired physical transmission time for packets Jun 23, 2020 Issued
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16/906891
Architecture for stretching logical switches between multiple datacenters Jun 18, 2020 Issued
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16/896578
Power headroom report method and apparatus, and computer storage medium Jun 8, 2020 Issued
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16/895578
Apparatus and method for managing measurement gap in wireless communication system Jun 7, 2020 Issued
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16/882485
Methods and systems for sending packets through a plurality of tunnels May 23, 2020 Issued
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16/882486
Methods and systems for sending packets through a plurality of tunnels May 23, 2020 Issued
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16/882423
Systems and methods for improving broadcast, unknown-unicast, and multicast traffic in multihomed virtual extensible local access network ethernet virtual private networks May 21, 2020 Issued
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16/879769
Method and device for polar code rate matching May 20, 2020 Issued
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16/878014
System and method for service level agreement assurance in transport domain May 18, 2020 Issued
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16/875649
Encapsulating data packets using an adaptive tunneling protocol May 14, 2020 Issued
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15/930160
Guaranteed packet delay budget May 11, 2020 Issued
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