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US Patent Office - Delays In Getting Technology Protection

Mequon, WI, January 4, 2010 - Telaric Ideas releases its annual tabulation of the time it takes to get a patent.

Patents in 2009 taking the longest time to be approved for the state of Kans.


7636750 Patent Date:Dec. 22, 2009 8.2 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for controlling scope of user participation in a communication session
Inventor(s): Debashis Haldar, Olathe, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7636790 Patent Date:Dec. 22, 2009 8.2 Years to be approved
Title: Service-based network packet routing redirection using an address server
Inventor(s): Benjamin J. Parker, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Shane W. Werner, Olathe, Kans. (US); Charles Diaz, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and Terry M. Frederick, Lenexa, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7634446 Patent Date:Dec. 15, 2009 8 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for providing prepaid data service
Inventor(s): Bryce A. Jones, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Von K. McConnell, Leawood, Kans. (US); and Correy Trupp, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7617317 Patent Date:Nov. 10, 2009 7.9 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for allowing multiple service providers to serve users via a common access network
Inventor(s): Bryce A. Jones, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and Jason Delker, Olathe, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7634568 Patent Date:Dec. 15, 2009 7.9 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for facilitating services in a communication network through data-publication by a signaling server
Inventor(s): Von K. McConnell, Leawood, Kans. (US); and Arun Santharam, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7522914 Patent Date:Apr. 21, 2009 7.7 Years to be approved
Title: Communication system for call alerting
Inventor(s): Fred S. Cook, Olathe, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company LP., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7593686 Patent Date:Sep. 22, 2009 7.7 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for selecting transmission modes for streaming media content to a wireless handset access technology
Inventor(s): Dale Knoop, Leawood, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7559077 Patent Date:Jul. 07, 2009 7.6 Years to be approved
Title: Video system for use where the network transfer rate is slower than the video display rate
Inventor(s): Warren Cope, Olathe, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7512094 Patent Date:Mar. 31, 2009 7.4 Years to be approved
Title: System and method for selecting spectrum
Inventor(s): John W. Linebarger, Charlotte, N.C. (US); and Durga P. Satapathy, Olathe, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7630757 Patent Date:Dec. 08, 2009 7.4 Years to be approved
Title: System for the prediction, rapid detection, warning, prevention, or control of changes in activity states in the brain of a subject
Inventor(s): Josef Dorfmeister, Lawrence, Kans. (US); Mark Frei, Lawrence, Kans. (US); David Lerner, Lawrence, Kans. (US); Ivan Osorio, Leawood, Kans. (US); and John Ralston, Lawrence, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Flint Hills Scientific LLC, Lawrence, Kans. (US)
 
7500261 Patent Date:Mar. 03, 2009 7.3 Years to be approved
Title: Multi-point multi-channel data distribution system
Inventor(s): Steven Duane Myers, Lee's Summit, Mo. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7536204 Patent Date:5/19/2009 7.2 Years to be approved
Title: Communication system with two antennas and two receivers
Inventor(s): Walter F. Rausch, Shawnee, Kans. (US); Harry Perlow, Tarpon Springs, Fla. (US); Michael P. Denny, Chandler, Ariz. (US); Gary Thomas Schick, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Robert Garrett, Shawnee, Kans. (US); Robert Pippert, Lenexa, Kans. (US); George V. Moura, Gilbert, Ariz. (US); and Anthony A. Panella, Littleton, Colo. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company LP, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7555028 Patent Date:Jun. 30, 2009 7.2 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for defining additional spread spectrum channels within a coverage area of an existing wireless network
Inventor(s): Dae-Sik Oh, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and Mark Yarkosky, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Oark, Kans. (US)
 
7519690 Patent Date:Apr. 14, 2009 7.1 Years to be approved
Title: Dynamically updateable parameters in integrated services hub
Inventor(s): Matthew Barrow, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Thomas Bayerl, Williamston, Mich. (US); and Steven R. Lilly, East Lansing, Mich. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7568002 Patent Date:Jul. 28, 2009 7.1 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for embellishing web content during transmission between a content server and a client station
Inventor(s): Daniel S. Vacanti, Mission, Kans. (US); Todd M. Conley, Elkhorn, Nebr. (US); Martin Geddes, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and David J. Anderson, Seattle, Wash. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7536111 Patent Date:5/19/2009 7 Years to be approved
Title: Optical communication with phase encoding and optical filtering
Inventor(s): Fu-Tai An, Stanford, Calif. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company LP, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, Calif. (US)
 
7633909 Patent Date:Dec. 15, 2009 7 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for providing multiple connections from a common wireless access point
Inventor(s): Bryce A. Jones, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Jason R. A. Delker, Olathe, Kans. (US); and John M. Everson, Kansas City, Mo. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7616666 Patent Date:Nov. 10, 2009 6.9 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for customizing update-string processing in network elements
Inventor(s): Donald Allan Schultz, Lenexa, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7601141 Patent Date:Oct. 13, 2009 6.9 Years to be approved
Title: Pressure actuated flow control valve
Inventor(s): W. Cary Dikeman, Leawood, Kans. (US); Thomas J. Solomon, Bellbrook, Ohio (US); and Kerry L. Spiker, Xenia, Ohio (US)
Assignee: Nexus Medical, LLC, Lenexa, Kans. (US)
 
7503065 Patent Date:Mar. 10, 2009 6.9 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for gateway-based authentication
Inventor(s): Kevin Packingham, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and Robert Urbanek, Belton, Mo. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7473931 Patent Date:Jan. 06, 2009 6.9 Years to be approved
Title: System and method for mounting units for an avionic display
Inventor(s): Jeffrey L. Beseth, Raymore, Mo. (US); Sheldon T. Wheaton, Olathe, Kans. (US); Walter J. Rolston, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and Jared S. Klein, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Garmin International, Inc., Olathe, Kans. (US)
 
7545762 Patent Date:Jun. 09, 2009 6.8 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for network presence notification
Inventor(s): Von K. McConnell, Leawood, Kans. (US); Lyle T. Bertz, Lee's Summit, Mo. (US); Arun Santharam, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Matthew Barrow, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Tania Mazza-Deblawe, Kansas City, Mo. (US); Jesse Money, Shawnee, Kans. (US); Ronald E. Lewis, Independence, Mo. (US); Charles E. Woodson, Peculiar, Mo. (US); Baoquan Zhang, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Daren R. Furness, Shawnee Mission, Kans. (US); and Tracy Poffenroth, Grapevine, Tex. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland, Kans. (US)
 
7616647 Patent Date:Nov. 10, 2009 6.7 Years to be approved
Title: Method and system for wireless local number portability
Inventor(s): Gangadharam Madhavarapu, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and Correy Trupp, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7551917 Patent Date:Jun. 23, 2009 6.7 Years to be approved
Title: Telecommunications provisioning system and method using concurrent processes to provide different aspects of telecommunications service
Inventor(s): Angela Winner, Olathe, Kans. (US); Scharlene Garrett, Lees Summit, Mo. (US); Suit Kuppusamy, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Azam Bhatti, Overland Park, Kans. (US); and Jennifer Warne, Olathe, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
7636350 Patent Date:Dec. 22, 2009 6.6 Years to be approved
Title: System and method for access provisioning in multiple telecommunications technologies
Inventor(s): Angela Winner, Olathe, Kans. (US); Sunitha Shivananda, Olathe, Kans. (US); and Raj Sripathi, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
Assignee: Embarq Holdings Company, LLC, Overland Park, Kans. (US)
 
 

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