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Examiner: Brown, Thomas W.


Primary examiner statistics: 1159 patents; average approval time: 762 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 346 patents; average approval time: 923 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5822407 Communication apparatus controlled by a remote control signal
5815551 Telephonic-interface statistical analysis system
5812639 Message communication via common signaling channel
5809114 Anonymous interactive telephone system
5799065 Call routing device employing continuous speech
5793846 Telephonic-interface game control system
5784437 Electronic switch connected to intelligent peripheral while permi...
5768348 Anonymous interactive telephone system
5761276 Voice mail service apparatus and a controlling method thereof
5754631 Voice response unit having robot conference capability on ports
5754630 System and associated method for multiple extension routing via a...
5751790 Voice information service device and voice information service me...
5751792 System and method for providing a message system subscriber with ...
5748710 Method, network, system and devices for central management of spo...
5745553 On-demand communications services
5740229 Method and apparatus for a pre-paid return call
5740230 Directory management system and method
5740242 Echo canceler
5737408 Echo cancelling system suitable for voice conference
5737394 Portable telephone apparatus having a plurality of selectable fun...
5729592 Calling party identification announcement service
5729593 Annoucement system and method in a telephone call switching syste...
5727046 Personal electronic telephone directory apparatus with remote ...
5721763 Method for providing information during a chat session
5708699 Hybrid access architecture for voice messaging systems
5699414 Method and apparatus for sharing a single telephone line between ...
5696812 Data communication apparatus having a function of recording a voi...
5694456 System for providing automatic voice messaging in a digital netwo...
5689550 Interface enabling voice messaging systems to interact with ...
5689555 Method for transferring a subscriber to a new local service provi...
5687220 Telephonic voice message transmission control method
5684863 Telephonic-interface statistical analysis system
5682424 Telephone mouthpiece protective cover
5675638 Communications device entry method and apparatus
5668855 Message management system
5668865 Echo canceler E-side speech detector
5666401 Automated attendant call processor
5666403 Method and apparatus for sharing a single telephone line between ...
5659610 Battery feed circuit
5657385 Connecting device for connecting sheathed lines for telephones an...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6076953 Digitizing probe
6012839 Method and apparatus to protect data within a disk drive buffer
5975744 Real-time compensation system and method
5971580 Tactical awareness monitoring and direct response system
5966300 Redundant automation controller with deductive power-up
5943231 Computer controlled separator device
5940295 Distributed execution process for an interactive multimedia progr...
5920477 Human factored interface incorporating adaptive pattern recogniti...
5903454 Human-factored interface corporating adaptive pattern recognition...
5903455 Interface controls for use in a field device management system
5896403 Dot code and information recording/reproducing system for re...
5889670 Method and apparatus for tactilely responsive user interface
5886894 Control system for automated security and control systems
5883803 Six degree of freedom sensor
5878402 System and method for uniformly delivering feed rations to the fe...
5877953 Time tracking apparatus
5875109 Adaptive flow controller for use with a flow control system
5875108 Ergonomic man-machine interface incorporating adaptive pattern ...
5872801 Method of compensating for doppler error in a wireless communicat...
5872791 Method and apparatus for data encoding and communication over noi...
5870306 Automatic programming method and device for multi-system machine ...
5867392 Method for marking or cutting a material along predetermined path...
5867386 Morphological pattern recognition based controller system
5867509 Communication control apparatus in ATM communication
5867391 Sewing data processor for preparing sewing data for use in sewing...
5864567 Data memory apparatus
5859773 Residual activation neural network
5859779 Portable point-of sale terminal with device for inputting securit...
5850343 Machine tool control system
5847962 Document dispenser operator security override
5841794 Error correction processing method and apparatus for digital data
5841793 Optical reproduction system having function of rationally changin...
5841651 Closed loop adaptive control of spectrum-producing step using neu...
5838567 System and method for incremental fabrication of circuit boards
5838698 Alignment of parity bits to eliminate errors in switching from an...
5835372 Integrated fluid flow evaluation apparatus and method
5831855 Monitoring system for electrostatic powder painting industry
5825643 Programming device for a circuit breaker
5825645 Two-level system identifier apparatus with optimization
5822206 Concurrent engineering design tool and method
 
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