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Examiner: Thomas, Joseph


Primary examiner statistics: 283 patents; average approval time: 288 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 98 patents; average approval time: 100 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8015245 Personalized information communications
7996494 System and method for delivering grouped web service applications
7974416 Providing a secure execution mode in a pre-boot environment
7970863 Using a home-networking gateway to manage communications
7970951 Method and system for media-based data transfer
7966497 System and method for acoustic two factor authentication
7966401 Method and apparatus for containing a denial of service attack us...
7966382 Enabling access to media content in media servers in remote netwo...
7966378 Computer-automated system and method of assessing the orientation...
7958272 Method and apparatus for outputting a user interface (UI) event o...
7958369 Systems and methods for multiple level control of access of privi...
7953980 Signed manifest for run-time verification of software program ide...
7949138 Secure instant messaging
7936875 Protection of a digital quantity contained in an integrated circu...
7929696 Receiving DBS content on digital TV receivers
7925765 Cooperative diagnosis in a wireless LAN
7921159 Countering spam that uses disguised characters
7912976 Method and system for throttling network transmissions using per-...
7908344 Methods, apparatus, and systems for providing local and online da...
7908320 Tracking user locations over multiple networks to enable real tim...
7904516 Voice attachment to an email using a wireless communication devic...
7903810 Single instruction for data scrambling
7904960 Source/destination operating system type-based IDS virtualization
7899921 Verifying and maintaining connection liveliness in a reliable mes...
7890583 Establishment and maintenance of collaborative communication asso...
7890656 Transmission system, delivery path controller, load information c...
7886063 User equipment, method and system for simultaneous session contro...
7886056 Method and apparatus for workload management of a content on dema...
7882229 Security checking program for communication between networks
7865574 System for processing data retrieved from an information service ...
7844679 Company network using time slot reuse
7844475 Method for strategic commodity management through mass customizat...
7840670 Apparatus and method for passively analyzing a data packet delive...
7840671 Managing the size and accessibility of a name service
7822826 Deployment of a web service
7818455 Alias management platforms and methods
7814233 Computer and microprocessor control units that are inaccessible f...
7809854 Logical routing system
7792899 Automatically providing announcements for a push-to-talk communic...
7792957 Method and system for determining a plurality of scheduling endpo...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7788110 Medical care support system
6038539 Job scheduling system for designating procedure start times
5963456 Method and apparatus for displaying capillary electrophoresis dat...
5911131 Computer aided calculation, appraisal and valuation of works of a...
5854997 Electronic interpreter utilizing linked sets of sentences
5826220 Translation word learning scheme for machine translation
5819228 Health care payment system utilizing an intensity adjustment fact...
5812983 Computed medical file and chart system
5809477 Method, apparatus and medium for allocating beds in a pediatric ...
5809480 Automated, secure inter authority settlement method and system fo...
5805888 Identifier dictionary-generating device
5802496 Business transaction data accumulating system
5802500 System and method for computing a financial projection of a prefu...
5802495 Phrasing structure for the narrative display of findings
5797843 Enhancement of organ wall motion discrimination via use of superi...
5797130 Method for testing proficiency in screening images of biological ...
5794177 Method and apparatus for morphological analysis and generation of...
5794178 Visualization of information using graphical representations of c...
5787386 Compact encoding of multi-lingual translation dictionaries
5778348 Remote activation of rating capabilities in a computerized parcel...
5778397 Automatic method of generating feature probabilities for automati...
5774867 Meeting conflict resolution for electronic calendars
5774834 System and method for correcting a string of characters by skippi...
5774872 Automated taxable transaction reporting/collection system
5771378 Associative text search and retrieval system having a table indic...
5768603 Method and system for natural language translation
5765141 Computerized merchandising system
5761497 Associative text search and retrieval system that calculates rank...
5758095 Interactive medication ordering system
5748767 Computer-aided surgery apparatus
5745878 Business requirement handling apparatus
5745882 Electronic classified advertising interface method and instructio...
5737539 Prescription creation system
5734916 Method and apparatus for identifying, predicting, and reporting o...
5721831 Method and apparatus for recording results of marketing activity ...
5721939 Method and apparatus for tokenizing text
5715469 Method and apparatus for detecting error strings in a text
5712987 Interface and associated bank customer database
5706441 Method and apparatus for objectively monitoring and assessing the...
5701419 Telecommunications service creation apparatus and method
 
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