Patents by Inventor Christopher Samios

Christopher Samios 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).

  • Communications Extender
    Publication number: 20150318911
    Abstract: A communications network allows radio communication to be established within radio frequency (RF) shielding structures, such as a ship. The network is compatible with existing handheld radios and can interoperate with existing land mobile radio (LMR) systems. The network includes a plurality of communications extenders configured to form an ad hoc mesh network for propagating voice data. The communications extenders are battery-powered and have a form factor to allow rapid deployment and reconfiguration of the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Applicant: Raytheon Company
    Inventor: Christopher Samios
  • Systems and methods for connecting radio systems
    Patent number: 8639278
    Abstract: A system and method of connecting a first radio system and a second radio system are disclosed. In one example, the method includes receiving audio data and identification data from a first user radio in a first radio talkgroup of the first radio system, transferring the audio data and the identification data to a connect unit, selecting a second talkgroup in the second radio system based on a predetermined talkgroup mapping, transferring the audio data and the identification data from the connect unit to the second radio system, and transmitting the audio data and the identification data to a second user radio in the second talkgroup of the second radio system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventor: Christopher Samios