Patents by Inventor Franak Nekoogar

Franak Nekoogar 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).

  • Self organization of wireless sensor networks using ultra-wideband radios
    Patent number: 7548576
    Abstract: A novel UWB communications method and system that provides self-organization for wireless sensor networks is introduced. The self-organization is in terms of scalability, power conservation, channel estimation, and node synchronization in wireless sensor networks. The UWB receiver in the present invention adds two new tasks to conventional TR receivers. The two additional units are SNR enhancing unit and timing acquisition and tracking unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
    Inventors: Farid U. Dowla, Franak Nekoogar, Alex Spiridon