Patents by Inventor David B. Manser

David B. Manser 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).

  • Visualizing and modifying ad-hoc network nodes
    Patent number: 9276774
    Abstract: A method of managing a network including a plurality of nodes. The nodes are displayed, in a pictorial display, relative to a current geographic location of the nodes. The method includes modifying, via the display and via the network, one or more capabilities of one of the nodes. The node is an ad-hoc node. This method can improve network management flexibility, asset utilization, resource sharing, and load leveling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: David B. Manser
  • Visualization of ad hoc network nodes
    Publication number: 20080123586
    Abstract: A method of managing a communications network having a plurality of nodes. An essentially current geographical location of an ad-hoc node is determined through the network. A representation of the node relative to its determined geographical location is displayed essentially in real time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventor: David B. Manser
  • Visualizing and modifying ad-hoc network nodes
    Publication number: 20080056223
    Abstract: A method of managing a network including a plurality of nodes. The nodes are displayed, in a pictorial display, relative to a current geographic location of the nodes. The method includes modifying, via the display and via the network, one or more capabilities of one of the nodes. The node is an ad-hoc node. This method can improve network management flexibility, asset utilization, resource sharing, and load leveling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventor: David B. Manser