Patents by Inventor Carlos Ameixiera

Carlos Ameixiera 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).

  • Systems and methods for adaptable synchronization in a network of moving things, for example including a network of autonomous vehicles
    Patent number: 10992514
    Abstract: Systems and methods for synchronizing a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for providing synchronization for nodes (e.g., Mobile APs, etc.) in a moving network, for example in which sources of synchronization information may dynamically change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: VENIAM, INC.
    Inventor: Carlos Ameixiera
  • Systems and methods in a network controller for providing communication pathways in a network of moving things, for example including a network of autonomous vehicles
    Patent number: 10660144
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing mobility in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing mobility in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: Veniam, Inc.
    Inventors: Diogo Lopes, Tiago Condeixa, Ricardo Matos, Henrique Cabral, Filipe Neves, Carlos Ameixiera
  • ADAPTABLE SYNCHRONIZATION IN A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS, FOR EXAMPLE INCLUDING A NETWORK OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20190349244
    Abstract: Systems and methods for synchronizing a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for providing synchronization for nodes (e.g., Mobile APs, etc.) in a moving network, for example in which sources of synchronization information may dynamically change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventor: Carlos Ameixiera
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS IN A NETWORK CONTROLLER FOR PROVIDING COMMUNICATION PATHWAYS IN A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS, FOR EXAMPLE INCLUDING A NETWORK OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20190254087
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing mobility in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing mobility in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Diogo Lopes, Tiago Condeixa, Ricardo Matos, Henrique Cabral, Filipe Neves, Carlos Ameixiera
  • Systems and methods for synchronizing a network of moving things
    Patent number: 10361904
    Abstract: Systems and methods for synchronizing a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for providing synchronization for nodes (e.g., Mobile APs, etc.) in a moving network, for example in which sources of synchronization information may dynamically change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Veniam, Inc.
    Inventor: Carlos Ameixiera
  • Communication network of moving things
    Patent number: 9973386
    Abstract: Communication network architectures, systems and methods for supporting a network of mobile nodes. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide communication network architectures, systems, and methods for supporting a dynamically configurable communication network comprising a complex array of both static and moving communication nodes (e.g., the Internet of moving things).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: VENIAM, INC.
    Inventors: Joao Barros, Carlos Ameixiera, Diogo Lopes, Andre Cardote, Rui Costa, Ricardo Matos
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS
    Publication number: 20170289941
    Abstract: Communication network architectures, systems and methods for supporting a network of mobile nodes. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide communication network architectures, systems, and methods for supporting a dynamically configurable communication network comprising a complex array of both static and moving communication nodes (e.g., the Internet of moving things).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventor: Carlos Ameixiera
  • Communication Network of Moving Things
    Publication number: 20170237620
    Abstract: Communication network architectures, systems and methods for supporting a network of mobile nodes. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide communication network architectures, systems, and methods for supporting a dynamically configurable communication network comprising a complex array of both static and moving communication nodes (e.g., the Internet of moving things).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Joao Barros, Carlos Ameixiera, Diogo Lopes, Andre Cardote, Rui Costa, Ricardo Matos
  • Systems and methods for managing mobility in a network of moving things
    Patent number: 9717105
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing mobility in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing mobility in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: VENIAM, INC.
    Inventors: Diogo Lopes, Tiago Condeixa, Ricardo Matos, Henrique Cabral, Filipe Neves, Carlos Ameixiera
  • Systems and methods for delay tolerant networking in a network of moving things, for example including a network of autonomous vehicles
    Patent number: 9693297
    Abstract: Systems and methods for optimizing data communication in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for communicating delay tolerant information in a network of moving things, for example comprising any of a variety of types of vehicles (e.g., autonomous vehicles, vehicles controlled by local operators, vehicles controlled by remote operators, etc.).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: VENIAM, INC.
    Inventors: Tiago Condeixa, Joao Azevedo, Carlos Ameixiera, Ricardo Matos, Roy Russell, Joao Barros
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING MOBILITY IN A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS
    Publication number: 20170181201
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing mobility in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing mobility in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Diogo Lopes, Tiago Condeixa, Ricardo Matos, Henrique Cabral, Filipe Neves, Carlos Ameixiera
  • Systems and methods for managing a network of moving things
    Patent number: 9686124
    Abstract: Communication network architectures, systems and methods for supporting a network of mobile nodes. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide communication network architectures, systems, and methods for supporting a dynamically configurable communication network comprising a complex array of both static and moving communication nodes (e.g., the Internet of moving things).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: VENIAM, INC.
    Inventor: Carlos Ameixiera
  • Systems and methods for managing connectivity in a network of moving things
    Patent number: 9674735
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing connectivity in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing connectivity in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: VENIAM, INC.
    Inventors: Henrique Cabral, Carlos Ameixiera, Filipe Neves, Nuno Coutinho
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKING IN A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS, FOR EXAMPLE INCLUDING A NETWORK OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20170149901
    Abstract: Systems and methods for optimizing data communication in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for communicating delay tolerant information in a network of moving things, for example comprising any of a variety of types of vehicles (e.g., autonomous vehicles, vehicles controlled by local operators, vehicles controlled by remote operators, etc.).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Tiago Condeixa, Joao Azevedo, Carlos Ameixiera, Ricardo Matos, Roy Russell, Joao Barros
  • Communication network of moving things
    Patent number: 9641391
    Abstract: Communication network architectures, systems and methods for supporting a network of mobile nodes. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide communication network architectures, systems, and methods for supporting a dynamically configurable communication network comprising a complex array of both static and moving communication nodes (e.g., the Internet of moving things).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: VENIAM, INC.
    Inventors: Joao Barros, Carlos Ameixiera, Diogo Lopes, Andre Cardote, Rui Costa, Ricardo Matos
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS
    Publication number: 20170086159
    Abstract: Systems and methods for synchronizing a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for providing synchronization for nodes (e.g., Mobile APs, etc.) in a moving network, for example in which sources of synchronization information may dynamically change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventor: Carlos Ameixiera
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING MOBILITY IN A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS
    Publication number: 20170086229
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing mobility in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing mobility in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Diogo Lopes, Tiago Condeixa, Ricardo Matos, Henrique Cabral, Filipe Neves, Carlos Ameixiera
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING CONNECTIVITY IN A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS
    Publication number: 20170086103
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing connectivity in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing connectivity in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Filipe Neves, Henrique Cabral, Carlos Ameixiera, Nuno Coutinho
  • Communication Network of Moving Things
    Publication number: 20170085428
    Abstract: Communication network architectures, systems and methods for supporting a network of mobile nodes. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide communication network architectures, systems, and methods for supporting a dynamically configurable communication network comprising a complex array of both static and moving communication nodes (e.g., the Internet of moving things).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Joao Barros, Carlos Ameixiera, Diogo Lopes, Andre Cardote, Rui Costa, Ricardo Matos
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS
    Publication number: 20170085415
    Abstract: Communication network architectures, systems and methods for supporting a network of mobile nodes. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide communication network architectures, systems, and methods for supporting a dynamically configurable communication network comprising a complex array of both static and moving communication nodes (e.g., the Internet of moving things).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventor: Carlos Ameixiera