Patents by Inventor Michelle Casagni

Michelle Casagni 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).

  • Dynamic rule-based distributed network operation for wireless sensor networks
    Patent number: 8892704
    Abstract: Methods and systems for smart data processing and dissemination in wireless sensor networks are provided herein. In one aspect, the present invention provides dynamic and independent data processing and dissemination at individual sensor nodes in a wireless sensor network. In another aspect, the present invention provides data processing and/or dissemination methods at a sensor node that are responsive to, among other parameters, network traffic conditions, network connectivity conditions, conditions at the sensor node, and the data characteristics and QOS (Quality of Service) requirements of the data being processed and/or disseminated. In yet another aspect, data processing and/or dissemination rules according to the present invention are easily configurable and modifiable depending on the specific sensor networking application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: The Mitre Corporaton
    Inventors: Thomas Bronez, Michelle Casagni
  • Smart data dissemination
    Publication number: 20070239862
    Abstract: Methods and systems for smart data processing and dissemination in wireless sensor networks are provided herein. In one aspect, the present invention provides dynamic and independent data processing and dissemination at individual sensor nodes in a wireless sensor network. In another aspect, the present invention provides data processing and/or dissemination methods at a sensor node that are responsive to, among other parameters, network traffic conditions, network connectivity conditions, conditions at the sensor node, and the data characteristics and QOS (Quality of Service) requirements of the data being processed and/or disseminated. In yet another aspect, data processing and/or dissemination rules according to the present invention are easily configurable and modifiable depending on the specific sensor networking application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: The MITRE Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Bronez, Michelle Casagni