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Examiner: Briney, III, Walter F


Primary examiner statistics: 134 patents; average approval time: 138 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 152 patents; average approval time: 153 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8107618 Method and system for providing DC power on local telephone lines
8107657 Hearing aid and a method for enhancing speech intelligibility
8099183 System, medium, and method of encoding/decoding multi-channel aud...
8094807 Information processing system, information processing apparatus, ...
8086332 Media delivery system with improved interaction
8081752 Method and apparatus for reducing crosstalk between digital subsc...
8078302 Low latency real-time audio streaming
8078300 Information processing device, squealing sound generation method ...
8073132 Echo canceler and echo canceling program
8065027 Audio alert system and method
8060228 Financial transaction product with connection cable
8060225 Digital audio device
8060226 Method and signal processing device to provide one or more fracti...
8060229 Portable media device with workout support
8055361 Memory expansion pack for providing content to portable terminal
8045720 Method for dynamic determination of time constants, method for le...
8041028 Double-talk detection
8036376 Echo prevention circuit having adaptive digital filter
8019451 Financial transaction product with media player
8019454 Audio processing system
8014883 Templates and style sheets for audio broadcasts
8009824 Line driver with active termination
8010214 Digital audio processing
8005247 Power direct bone conduction hearing aid system
7995743 Method and apparatus for non-disruptive telecommunication loop co...
7991127 Method and apparatus for negotiated message delivery
7983772 Method and system for synchronizing audio processing modules
7978867 Audio signal system
7978845 Powered patch panel
7974717 Customizing soundtracks
7970122 Circuit method and system for transmitting information
7970121 Tone, modulated tone, and saturated tone detection in a voice act...
7961868 Systems and methods for caller-controlled tune notification of a ...
7949125 Method and apparatus for transmitting signaling tones over a pack...
7945342 Audio processing apparatus for automatic gain control
7925006 Multi-channel echo cancel method, multi-channel sound transfer me...
7925004 Speakerphone with downfiring speaker and directional microphones
7925008 Multi-channel echo cancel method, multi-channel sound transfer me...
7920931 Recording and playback of video clips based on audio selections
RE42237 Active mode line voltage regulator for ringing subscriber line in...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7561700 Auto-adjust noise canceling microphone with position sensor
7430454 Multi-track digital recording and reproducing apparatus
7428440 Method and apparatus for preserving matrix surround information i...
7424333 Audio fidelity meter
7418106 Apparatus and methods for increasing magnetic field in an audio d...
7418304 Apparatus and method for adjusting output level of audio data to ...
7403609 Multi-channel echo cancel method, multi-channel sound transfer me...
7403828 System and method for transmitting and distributing audio or vide...
7397913 Telephone apparatus for stabilizing call in no power operation mo...
7392103 Audio signal processing device
7386357 System and method for generating an audio thumbnail of an audio t...
7376239 Electromechanical transducer and method for transforming energies
7366577 Programmable analog input/output integrated circuit system
7363095 Audio processing system
7356373 Method and device for enhancing ring tones in mobile terminals
7346176 Auto-adjust noise canceling microphone with position sensor
7340073 Hearing aid and operating method with switching among different d...
7337026 Digital audio volume control
7333623 Method for dynamic determination of time constants, method for le...
7330557 Hearing aid, method, and programmer for adjusting the directional...
7324652 Hearing aid having a supply source providing multiple supply volt...
7324858 Replay apparatus, replay method, recording medium, and computer p...
7321662 Hearing aid fitting
7319766 In-wall loudspeaker
7302070 Oscillation detection
7299100 Digital signal processing apparatus and digital signal processing...
7292901 Hybrid multi-channel/cue coding/decoding of audio signals
7283880 Method and apparatus for elapsed playback timekeeping of variable...
7277537 Tone, modulated tone, and saturated tone detection in a voice act...
7274797 Speaker housing
7263407 Method and apparatus for processing digital audio signal
7245734 Directional microphone
7245717 Telecommunications chassis and card
7242788 Securing magnets in high-efficiency planar magnetic transducers
7239712 Inductor-based MEMS microphone
7239696 Automatic reset for DSL lines
7236603 Device and method to adapt a hearing device
7236587 Systems and methods for determining critical circuit diversity
7227943 Tone detector
7221755 Method of capturing constant echo path information in a full dupl...
 
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