Patents by Inventor Daniel L. HODGES

Daniel L. HODGES 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: 9473983
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for determining, by a first device, that a second device is within range for direct communications and that the second device is capable of performing transpositional modulation (TM) communications. Determining to use transpositional modulation to send data to the second device. Sending the data to the second device using a TM signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: TM IP Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Richard C. Gerdes, Daniel L. Hodges, Quinn Colin McIntosh
  • Publication number: 20130304574
    Abstract: An intelligent content deployment system (ICDS) is described that enables content filtering and delivery based on a variety of factors, known or assumed, about one or more targeted subscribers (“Members”) of a content delivery network (“Network”) and delivers targeted information and content to distribution points in the vicinity of the members. The ICDS comprises an infrastructure for the collection and communication of member information or data, the processing of the information, and the intelligent delivery of content targeted to particular members and/or groups of members based on the collected member information. The ICDS infrastructure of an embodiment includes one or more of satellite-based, web-based, cellular-based electric/satellite linked and driven communication or network infrastructure for the collection of member information and the distribution of the targeted information to the members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Scott W. THOMAS, Daniel L. HODGES
  • Publication number: 20120066071
    Abstract: An intelligent content deployment system (ICDS) is described that enables content filtering and delivery based on a variety of factors, known or assumed, about one or more targeted subscribers (“Members”) of a content delivery network (“Network”) and delivers targeted information and content to distribution points in the vicinity of the members. The ICDS comprises an infrastructure for the collection and communication of member information or data, the processing of the information, and the intelligent delivery of content targeted to particular members and/or groups of members based on the collected member information. The ICDS infrastructure of an embodiment includes one or more of satellite-based, web-based, cellular-based electric/satellite linked and driven communication or network infrastructure for the collection of member information and the distribution of the targeted information to the members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Scott W. THOMAS, Daniel L. HODGES