Patents by Inventor Ngwane Maina

Ngwane Maina 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).

  • Patent number: 11956855
    Abstract: A system enables a home operator to establish an automated monitoring process which identifies outage events on competitor wireless networks (e.g., peer operators) operating in the same geographies as home operator. The home operator then is able to selectively offer, in near real-time, to open roaming to the peer operator, or implement roaming automatically based on predefined and mutually agreed upon rule sets. The monitoring process may observe non-customer attach request volumes in order to identify outage events on competitor wireless networks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignees: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Robert S. Klein, Mohammed Yousuffi, Nathan Stowell, Senthil Raj Dhandapani, Daniel Powell, Iftekhar Alam, Slawomir Stawiarski, William Turczyn, Ngwane Maina
  • Publication number: 20230110429
    Abstract: A system enables a home operator to establish an automated monitoring process which identifies outage events on competitor wireless networks (e.g., peer operators) operating in the same geographies as home operator. The home operator then is able to selectively offer, in near real-time, to open roaming to the peer operator, or implement roaming automatically based on predefined and mutually agreed upon rule sets. The monitoring process may observe non-customer attach request volumes in order to identify outage events on competitor wireless networks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicants: AT&T Mobility II LLC, AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Robert S. Klein, Mohammed Yousuffi, Nathan Stowell, Senthil Raj Dhandapani, Daniel Powell, Iftekhar Alam, Slawomir Stawiarski, William Turczyn, Ngwane Maina