Patents by Inventor Craig R. Moore

Craig R. Moore 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).

  • Mobile communications via an optical signal during adverse atmospheric conditions
    Patent number: 7561802
    Abstract: A communications system for wireless transceiving of information, comprising at least one multiple optical beam scanning array transceiver located in a satellite for wirelessly transceiving the information; and at least two terminals at diverse locations capable of wirelessly transceiving the information between the terminals and the satellite, and an apparatus for determining atmospheric conditions for use in adjusting the multiple beam scanning array transceiver parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Jerry A. Krill, Donald D. Duncan, Joe Frank, Craig R. Moore, Joseph Cipriano, Raymond M. Sova
  • MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS VIA AN OPTICAL SIGNAL DURING ADVERSE ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS
    Publication number: 20090028573
    Abstract: A communications system for wireless transceiving of information, comprising at least one multiple optical beam scanning array transceiver located in a satellite for wirelessly transceiving the information; and at least two terminals at diverse locations capable of wirelessly transceiving the information between the terminals and the satellite, and an apparatus for determining atmospheric conditions for use in adjusting the multiple beam scanning array transceiver parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Jerry A. Krill, Donald D. Duncan, Joe Frank, Craig R. Moore, Joseph Cipriano, Raymond M. Sova
  • Mobile communications system
    Patent number: 7379673
    Abstract: A communications system for wireless transceiving of information, comprising an optical array subsystem for transceiving optical signals and a millimeter wave subsystem for transceiving millimeter wave signals, and a beam steering controller for controlling the direction of the optical and millimeter wave signals. The communication system may be on a flying platform, such as a satellite and may communicate with multiple remote terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Jerry A. Krill, Donald D. Duncan, Joseph Frank, Craig R. Moore, Joseph Cipriano, Raymond M. Sova
  • Satellite-based mobile communication system
    Publication number: 20040001720
    Abstract: A communications system for wireless transceiving of information, comprising at least one multiple beam scanning array transceiver located in a satellite for wirelessly transceiving the information; and at least two terminals at diverse locations capable of wirelessly transceiving the information between the terminals and the satellite. The multiple beam scanning array transceiver can be optically based, and contain micro-mirrors or optical switches. Also disclosed is an apparatus for determining atmospheric conditions for use in adjusting the multiple beam scanning array transceiver parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: Jerry A. Krill, Donald D. Duncan, Joe Frank, Craig R. Moore, Joseph Cipriano, Raymond M. Sova