Patents by Inventor Jonathan Hitchen

Jonathan Hitchen 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).

  • Measurement method
    Patent number: 11411605
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of measuring the effectiveness of an intervention in a hybrid fiber-metal access network. The effectiveness measure is determined in accordance with the improvement in the attenuation and the maximum achievable data rate. The effectiveness measure is used to determine whether a further network intervention is required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Stephen Beaumont, Jonathan Hitchen
  • MEASUREMENT METHOD
    Publication number: 20200382161
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of measuring the effectiveness of an intervention in a hybrid fiber-metal access network. The effectiveness measure is determined in accordance with the improvement in the attenuation and the maximum achievable data rate. The effectiveness measure is used to determine whether a further network intervention is required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Stephen Beaumont, Jonathan Hitchen