Patents by Inventor Herman Michiel

Herman Michiel 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).

  • Method and arrangement for prioritized data transmission of packets
    Patent number: 6724766
    Abstract: A method and arrangement for prioritized transmission of packets from a plurality of storage queues, each interfacing one corresponding input bitstream to one common transmission medium, is disclosed, whereby the respective queue priorities, on the basis of which access to the common transmission medium is determined, are itself dependent upon respective weigths associated to the corresponding input bitstreams. This dependency on these respective weight; relates to a respective amount of successive values of these respective queue priorities, to be selected from an arbitrary interval and sorted in a predetermined sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignee: Alcatel
    Inventor: Herman Michiel
  • METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR PRIORITIZED DATA TRANSMISSION OF PACKETS
    Publication number: 20020057706
    Abstract: A method and arrangement for prioritised transmission of packets from a plurality of storage queues, each interfacing one corresponding input bitstream to one common transmission medium, is disclosed, whereby the respective queue priorities, on the basis of which access to the common transmission medium is determined, are itself dependent upon respective weigths associated to the corresponding input bitstreams. This dependency on these respective weight; relates to a respective amount of successive values of these respective queue priorities, to be selected from an arbitrary interval and sorted in a predetermined sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 1998
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventor: HERMAN MICHIEL