Patents by Inventor Abdelsalam G. Helal

Abdelsalam G. Helal 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).

  • Patent number: 7697508
    Abstract: A system for communication between a mobile node and a communications network is provided for use with a communications network having one or more communications network nodes that define a foreign agents and that communicate with the mobile node in a predefined region. The system includes a ghost-foreign agent that advertises a foreign agent so that the mobile node is aware of the foreign agent when the mobile node is located outside the predefined region. The system further includes a ghost-mobile node that signals the foreign agent in response to the foreign agent advertising and based upon a predicted future state of the mobile node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin A. Hernandez-Mondragon, Abdelsalam G. Helal