Patents by Inventor Maulik Bhatt

Maulik Bhatt 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).

  • Managing communications over a shared medium
    Patent number: 8520683
    Abstract: Communicating between stations over a shared medium includes: monitoring the shared medium for signals received at a first station that is identified with a local network; storing information at the first station that represents characteristics of the signals received at the first station associated with capacity of the shared medium; monitoring the shared medium for signals received at a second station that is identified with the same local network as the first station; storing information at the second station that represents characteristics of the signals received at the second station associated with capacity of the shared medium; and determining whether a stream of data is allowed to be transmitted over the shared medium between the first station and the second station based on at least one of the stored information from the first station and the stored information from the second station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Michael Ryan, Maulik Bhatt, Stanley J. Kostoff, II, Treina Cresse, William E. Earnshaw
  • MANAGING COMMUNICATIONS OVER A SHARED MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20090154487
    Abstract: Communicating between stations over a shared medium includes: monitoring the shared medium for signals received at a first station that is identified with a local network; storing information at the first station that represents characteristics of the signals received at the first station associated with capacity of the shared medium; monitoring the shared medium for signals received at a second station that is identified with the same local network as the first station; storing information at the second station that represents characteristics of the signals received at the second station associated with capacity of the shared medium; and determining whether a stream of data is allowed to be transmitted over the shared medium between the first station and the second station based on at least one of the stored information from the first station and the stored information from the second station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Ryan, Maulik Bhatt, Stanley J. Kostoff, II, Treina Cresse, William E. Earnshaw