Patents by Inventor Michael Andries Thomas

Michael Andries Thomas 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).

  • Auto-negotiation of transceiver roles in communication systems
    Publication number: 20040180629
    Abstract: The present invention allows a transceiver unit to freely and automatically choose whether it will operate as a central unit or as a remote unit, depending on the capabilities of the peer transceiver unit, which it is connected to.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2004
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Applicant: ALCATEL
    Inventor: Michael Andries Thomas