Patents by Inventor Sukanta Maikap

Sukanta Maikap has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Measuring traffic condition based on mobile devices connection information
    Patent number: 9336679
    Abstract: Systems and methods for measuring traffic condition based on mobile device connection information are provided. An example method includes, at a computer system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors: identifying, in a plurality of geographical areas, a first geographical area; selecting, in a plurality of cellular towers, a first cellular tower providing cellular coverage to the first geographical area; determining a first total number of cellular signal pings received by the first cellular tower over a first predefined time period; estimating a traffic volume factor for the first geographical area in accordance with the first total number of cellular signal pings; and providing traffic condition associated with the first geographical area to a user, in accordance with the traffic volume factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Ariba, Inc.
    Inventors: Ajay Shrikant Chitale, Vaasanthi Jagannath, Sukanta Maikap, Deepak Patta, Rajeev Ramaswamy