Patents by Inventor Dwight Benson

Dwight Benson 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: 8204958
    Abstract: Embodiments of methods, systems and apparatus for analysis and capture of network data items are described herein. Some embodiments include a receiving module which may receive a network data item from a network and which may then duplicate the network data item into two network data items. A capture module may receive one of the network data items for storage in storage device. A statistics or analysis module may in parallel receive the other network data item and may then perform network analysis on that network data item. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Network Instruments, LLC
    Inventors: Roman T. Oliynyk, Dwight Benson, Douglas M. Smith
  • Publication number: 20100180004
    Abstract: Embodiments of methods, systems and apparatus for analysis and capture of network data items are described herein. Some embodiments include a receiving module which may receive a network data item from a network and which may then duplicate the network data item into two network data items. A capture module may receive one of the network data items for storage in storage device. A statistics or analysis module may in parallel receive the other network data item and may then perform network analysis on that network data item. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2009
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: Network Instruments, LLC
    Inventors: Roman T. Oliynyk, Dwight Benson, Douglas M. Smith
  • Publication number: 20070178841
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for simultaneous wireless network analysis are described. The apparatus may include a plurality of wireless receivers and a discriminator/analyzer module to identify data items being transmitted over one or more communications channels received by the plurality of wireless receivers. The method may comprise receiving a plurality of wireless communications signals, identifying unique communications channels and discriminating between the unique communications channels and separating the signals into unique communications streams. The method may additionally include analyzing the unique communications streams.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Roman Oliynyk, Dwight Benson, Douglas Smith