Patents by Inventor Bruce Stephen Northcote

Bruce Stephen Northcote 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: 8861395
    Abstract: A process for dimensioning a cellular telecommunications network, including, for each of one or more network elements of the network: accessing network element environment data representing a configuration and environment of the network element; accessing QoS data representing quality of service criteria for users of the network; and processing the network element environment data and the QoS data to generate network element capacity data representing combinations of loads of network services corresponding to capacities of the network element that meet the quality of service criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Telstra Corporation Limited
    Inventors: Nicholas Andrew Tompson, Bruce Stephen Northcote
  • Publication number: 20140099963
    Abstract: A process for dimensioning a cellular telecommunications network, including, for each of one or more network elements of the network: accessing network element environment data representing a configuration and environment of the network element; accessing QoS data representing quality of service criteria for users of the network; and processing the network element environment data and the QoS data to generate network element capacity data representing combinations of loads of network services corresponding to capacities of the network element that meet the quality of service criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: Telstra Corporation Limited
    Inventors: Nicholas Andrew Tompson, Bruce Stephen Northcote
  • Patent number: 8630194
    Abstract: A process for dimensioning a cellular telecommunications network, including, for each of one or more network elements of the network: accessing network element environment data representing a configuration and environment of the network element; accessing QoS data representing quality of service criteria for users of the network; and processing the network element environment data and the QoS data to generate network element capacity data representing combinations of loads of network services corresponding to capacities of the network element that meet the quality of service criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Telstra Corporation Limited
    Inventors: Nicholas Andrew Tompson, Bruce Stephen Northcote
  • Publication number: 20110007645
    Abstract: A process for dimensioning a cellular telecommunications network, including, for each of one or more network elements of the network: accessing network element environment data representing a configuration and environment of the network element; accessing QoS data representing quality of service criteria for users of the network; and processing the network element environment data and the QoS data to generate network element capacity data representing combinations of loads of network services corresponding to capacities of the network element that meet the quality of service criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Inventors: Nicholas Andrew Tompson, Bruce Stephen Northcote