Patents by Inventor Christopher A. Landauer

Christopher A. Landauer 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).

  • Method and apparatus for implementing time-based data flow control and network implementation thereof
    Patent number: 6320865
    Abstract: Nodes in a network transmit information among one another without the need for identifying headers. A calendar is maintained, indicating the times at which various data chunks are to be sent. When a request is made, the calendar is checked to see whether resources are free to accommodate the request. If so, the calendar is revised to reserve resources for the request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: University of Maryland at College Park
    Inventors: Ashok K. Agrawala, Christopher A. Landauer, Sung Lee