Patents by Inventor Claude E. Bedard

Claude E. Bedard 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: 8588149
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for wireless communication includes performing a first scan of a plurality of wireless channels of a wireless communication network by simultaneously utilizing at least two radios of a base station. The method also includes determining a channel quality metric for at least two of the wireless channels in response to the first scan. The method further includes selecting a first wireless channel of the plurality of wireless channels in response to determining the channel quality metrics. In addition, the method includes communicating on the first wireless channel utilizing the at least two radios of the base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited
    Inventors: Aram Sukiasyan, Claude E. Bedard
  • Publication number: 20100316003
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for wireless communication includes performing a first scan of a plurality of wireless channels of a wireless communication network by simultaneously utilizing at least two radios of a base station. The method also includes determining a channel quality metric for at least two of the wireless channels in response to the first scan. The method further includes selecting a first wireless channel of the plurality of wireless channels in response to determining the channel quality metrics. In addition, the method includes communicating on the first wireless channel utilizing the at least two radios of the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited
    Inventors: Aram Sukiasyan, Claude E. Bedard