Patents by Inventor Jeffrey R. Jacobson

Jeffrey R. Jacobson 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).

  • System and method for facilitating component management in a multiple vendor satellite communications network
    Patent number: 6426959
    Abstract: A system is provided for controlling a network of communication terminals with a a management component and an implementation component, the implementation component in communication with the management component to receive at least one transmission plan, the transmission plan containing a scheduled implementation time, the implementation component receiving-the transmission plan, decoding an implementation time for the transmission plan and outputting command to network component at the implementation time to implement the transmission plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2002
    Assignee: Innovative Communications Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Jacobson, Ronald Nau, Scott Swanson, Moe G. Abutaleb, David J. Megel, James C. Crichton
  • Capacity allocation system using semi-autonomous network elements to implement and control a transmission schedule
    Patent number: 6381250
    Abstract: A system for controlling a network of communication terminals with a management component and an implementation component, the implementation component in communication with the management component to receive at least one transmission plan, the transmission plan containing a scheduled implementation time, the implementation component receiving the transmission plan, decoding an implementation time for the transmission plan and outputting command to network component at the implementation time to implement the transmission plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Innovative Communications Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Jacobson, Ronald Nau, Scott Swanson, Moe G. Abutaleb, David J. Megel, James C. Crichton