Patents by Inventor Mathew J. Fischer

Mathew J. Fischer 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).

  • Serial clear to send (CTS) to self (CTS2SELF) messaging procedure
    Patent number: 8526349
    Abstract: Aspects of a serial clear to send to self message procedure are presented. Aspects of a system may include a wireless local area network station (STA), which enables transmission of a channel reservation confirmation message, such as a CTS frame, via a reference RF channel, for example, a primary channel. The STA may enable transmission of one or more subsequent channel reservation confirmation messages, for example CTS frames, via a corresponding one or more subsequent RF channels, for example, a secondary channel. The STA may enable transmission of data frames via the reference RF channel and/or at least a portion of the corresponding one or more subsequent RF channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Broadcom Corporation
    Inventor: Mathew J. Fischer