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Patent No. 6368227

Method of swinging on a swing

A method of swing on a swing is disclosed, in which a user positioned on a standard swing suspended by two chains from a substantially horizontal tree branch induces side to side motion by pulling alternately on one chain and then the other.

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Examiner: Sinkantarakorn, Pao


Primary examiner statistics: 103 patents; average approval time: N/A
Assistant examiner statistics: 131 patents; average approval time: 136 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8189521 Mobile station, base station, and method
8189523 Method and apparatus for managing the assignment of radio resourc...
8189574 Method and device for providing communication services
8189470 Communication apparatus and device, communication apparatus contr...
8184531 Method of managing an interface comprising means for controlling ...
8184567 Communications device capable of adjusting power consumed thereby...
8179812 System and method for providing status reports of transmitted dat...
8179814 Automatic return path switching for a signal conditioning device
8179918 Relay connection unit for vehicle
8174966 Switching program, switching method and duplex system
8174983 Method and apparatus for flexible application-aware monitoring in...
8175042 HARQ supported client relay protocol
8174998 Network connecting apparatus and connection setup method
8174978 Method for congestion management of a network, a signalling proto...
8170034 Packet forwarding system and packet forwarding device
8169900 Increasing link capacity via traffic distribution over multiple W...
8170070 Method and circuit for interleaving, serializing and deserializin...
8170055 Method of converting between radius message and diameter messages
8169891 Apparatus and method for handling lost cells in a communications ...
8165104 Methods and systems for enhancing local repair in robust header c...
8165171 Methods and systems for distributed synchronization
8165009 Adaptive scheduling of voice traffic in a multi-carrier communica...
8160028 Spatial puncturing apparatus, method, and system
8160090 Communication apparatus for performing contention control
8155069 Method of transmitting and receiving scheduling information in a ...
8154993 Method for providing alternative paths as a rapid reaction to the...
8144590 Distributed resource allocation in stream processing systems
8139473 Radio communication mobile station apparatus and radio communicat...
8139498 Method and apparatus for determining reporting period of channel ...
8139504 System, device, and method for unifying differently-routed networ...
8135008 Network node and method for transmitting IP prefix information in...
8134919 Method and device for protecting ethernet tree services
8135046 Method and apparatus for demultiplexing, merging, and duplicating...
8134963 Method and system for reducing connection set-up time
8130789 Connecting transactional messages for GSM mobile operators over t...
8125924 Method and devices for transferring data
8125971 Generic parallel spreading
8125899 Methods and systems to communicate media data across different ne...
8125892 Method and apparatus for facilitating machine-type communication
8121034 Method for the optimised management of resources in a terminal co...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8023407 Redundancy in a communication network
8014292 Dynamic location routing protocol
7995494 Method and apparatus for conducting media quality measurements at...
7990968 Method and apparatus for demultiplexing, merging, and duplicating...
7965670 System of frequency allocation for user access local area network...
7961597 Method and device for automatically configuring a virtual switchi...
7944947 Providing address information for reaching a wireless terminal
7944922 Media distribution in a wireless network
7933199 Transmission system, path control method and transmission device
7933219 Method and apparatus for requesting a channel measurement report ...
7929516 Intelligent services network using a switch controller
7924757 Method for improving power efficiency of subscriber stations
7916683 Wireless network system and method of transmitting/receiving data...
7916758 Method and system for precise-clock synchronization, and device f...
7912011 Radio communication system, base station, mobile station and wire...
7903552 Directional and priority based flow control mechanism between nod...
7898996 Wireless network system and communication method in a wireless ne...
7889759 Broadband cable network utilizing common bit-loading
7885178 Quasi-parallel multichannel receivers for wideband orthogonal fre...
7885234 Method and system for providing voice call continuity
7881215 Stateful and stateless data processing
7869342 Transmitting apparatus, receiving apparatus, transmitting method,...
7864716 Talk group management architecture
7864790 Method and apparatus for improving the management of data packets
7864815 Methods and apparatus for performing protocol data unit header re...
7860088 Concurrent internet protocol connectivity to an access terminal a...
7856030 Dynamic time division multiplexing circuit without a shadow table
7852821 Signalling method of detecting hidden incumbent system in cogniti...
7852752 Method and apparatus for designing backup communication path, and...
7843974 Audio and video synchronization
7839765 Advertising port state changes in a network
7826365 Method and apparatus for resource allocation for stream data proc...
7817576 Transitioning between multiple data streams of a media channel ba...
7804791 Method of generating spanning trees to handle link and node failu...
7801053 Method for setting consistent values for a parameter in a network...
7792142 Data transmission device, data transmission method, data transmis...
7787388 Method of and a system for autonomously identifying which node in...
7782823 Apparatus for allocating resources in DAMA satellite communicatio...
7778288 Symmetrical clock distribution in multi-stage high speed data con...
7742419 Method, system and article for improved TCP performance during pa...
 
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