Patents by Inventor Hakirat Singh

Hakirat Singh 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: 8724469
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for transmitting a packet in a wireless local area network (LAN), the method including determining whether a packet, which does not expire during the current transmission opportunity (TXOP) but will expire before a next TXOP is secured, exists or not based on a time-to-live (TTL) of the packet; if it is determined that the packet does not expire during an expansion of the current TXOP, expanding the current TXOP; and transmitting the packet to a receiving station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lochan Verma, Hakirat Singh, Julan Hsu, Seong-Wook Lee
  • Publication number: 20120127981
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for transmitting a packet in a wireless local area network (LAN), the method including determining whether a packet, which does not expire during the current transmission opportunity (TXOP) but will expire before a next TXOP is secured, exists or not based on a time-to-live (TTL) of the packet; if it is determined that the packet does not expire during an expansion of the current TXOP, expanding the current TXOP; and transmitting the packet to a receiving station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lochan VERMA, Hakirat SINGH, Julan HSU, Seong-Wook LEE
  • Patent number: 7697459
    Abstract: Embodiments of methods and apparatus for identifying a distance-vector route associated with a wireless mesh network are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: W. Steven Conner, Mark D. Yarvis, Anand Rangarajan, Hakirat Singh
  • Publication number: 20060146717
    Abstract: Embodiments of methods and apparatus for identifying a distance-vector route associated with a wireless mesh network are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: W. Conner, Mark Yarvis, Anand Rangarajan, Hakirat Singh