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Examiner: Trinh, Tan


Primary examiner statistics: 386 patents; average approval time: 387 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 257 patents; average approval time: 265 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8190187 Communication apparatus, base station apparatus and communication...
8190188 Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving information a...
8185084 Wireless headset having adaptive powering
8180279 Wireless hotspot arrangement
8180386 Promoting push-to-talk communication
8180276 Mobile device that presents interactive media and processes user ...
8175512 Look through mode of jamming system
8175518 System for and method of receiving internet radio broadcast via s...
8170616 Operation method and apparatus of mobile communication terminal s...
8170468 Method and system for presenting media content in a mobile vehicl...
8165635 Methods, systems, and computer readable media for over the air (O...
8160627 System for establishing and managing multimedia PoC session for p...
8155690 Transmission power target value variable control apparatus and me...
8155580 Methods and apparatus for efficient data distribution to a group ...
8155711 Service search based on battery charger
8155585 System and method for blocking devices from a carrier network
8150432 Power management and distributed scheduling for uplink transmissi...
8150447 Multi mode outer loop power control in a wireless network
8145254 Dynamic adjustment of the pilot-channel, paging-channel, and sync...
8140105 Method for controlling output power in a radio communications net...
8140003 Method and apparatus for supporting multi-hop communications in a...
8140103 Method and apparatus for power scaling in peer-to-peer communicat...
8140005 Modular satellite transceiver
8135343 Information management apparatus, method, and computer program pr...
8135336 Repeater and follow-up notification method after broadcast commun...
8131207 Ubiquitous home network system
8126389 Apparatus and method for interfering with wireless communications...
8126393 Gain adjustment apparatus, method, and tangible machine-readable ...
8126499 Processing Qoffset parameter
8121633 Operator configurable preferred network and radio access technolo...
8121540 Repeater system and method for providing wireless communications
8112067 Profile-driven response to communication events
8112032 Portable media player as a remote control
8107878 Methods and apparatus for user-selectable programmable housing sk...
8103211 Carrier
8103212 Relay device deployer system
8099042 Method and system for a reliable relay-associated and opportunist...
8099054 Mega communication and media apparatus configured for energy harv...
8095161 System and method for determining a transmit timing for communica...
8086174 Short-range cellular booster

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7430192 Net formation-merging system and method
7418236 Extraterrestrial communications systems and methods including anc...
7399400 Nanobiosensor and carbon nanotube thin film transistors
7389120 System and method of providing private dispatch calling between u...
7371960 Figure of merit in Ytterbium-Aluminum-Manganese intermetallic the...
7368656 Solar cell for a solar generator panel, a solar generator panel, ...
7365266 Method and system for mounting photovoltaic material
7356346 Method of uplink scheduling for data communication
7289768 Portable terminal capable of guiding user to invoke a function an...
7286498 Validation method and data structures for wireless communications
7283785 Audio quality component
7280806 Communication system
7277676 Portable telephone device and external adapter connected by a sho...
7277701 Method for automatic selection of configuration profile to mobile...
7277672 System and method for selecting repeaters
7277720 Apparatus, and associated method, for facilitating formation of a...
7269452 Directional wireless communication systems
7269444 Portable terminal device and communication control method
7269438 Base station transmission control method, cellular system and bas...
7266354 Reducing the peak-to-average power ratio of a communication signa...
7266377 System and method for verifying and measuring traffic
7266342 Satellite to vehicle data communication method
7266385 Method and system for adjusting downlink outer loop power to cont...
7263367 Systems and methods for setting a mode of operation of electronic...
7260100 System and method for net formation and merging in ad hoc network...
7254413 Method and system of transmission power control
7254402 GPS satellite signal acquisition assistance system and method in ...
7254421 Configurable wireless computer communication attenuation device
7254422 Antenna-headset combination for a mobile terminal
7251452 System and method for creating and receiving personalized broadca...
7248853 Direct communication and localisation of mobile end equipment and...
7248844 Radio frequency integrated circuit electo-static discharge circui...
7239891 Portable telecommunication apparatus for controlling an electroni...
7239877 Mobile provisioning tool system
7239882 Method and system for brokering frequencies to facilitate peer-to...
7236797 Mobile communicating system, and a mobile terminal, an informatio...
7236770 System and method for notifying target communication devices of m...
7233805 Method for managing extended neighbor cells of mobile terminal
7233803 Method for providing a best guess for an intended recipient of a ...
7231232 Courtesy answering solution for wireless communication devices
 
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