Patents by Inventor Paolo Giacomazzi

Paolo Giacomazzi 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).

  • Controlling access to a shared communication medium of a mobile network
    Patent number: 7965678
    Abstract: A method of controlling access of mobile users of a substantially infrastructureless communications network to a shared communication medium, wherein the shared communication medium is partitioned into a plurality of individual communication channels that can be individually exploited for communications between the network users. The method includes determining the existence of at least one main direction of movement of the network users, the main direction of movement being a direction around which directions of movement of a prescribed number of network users are clustered; associating a group of communication channels within the plurality of communication channels to the at least one main direction of movement; and reserving the communication channels of the group to the network users moving substantially in the main direction of movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Fondazione Silvio Tronchetti Provera
    Inventors: Paolo Giacomazzi, Giuseppe Caizzone
  • Controlling Access to a Shared Communication Medium of a Mobile Adhoc Network
    Publication number: 20090010268
    Abstract: A method of controlling access of mobile users of a substantially infrastructureless communications network to a shared communication medium, wherein the shared communication medium is partitioned into a plurality of individual communication channels that can be individually exploited for communications between the network users. The method includes determining the existence of at least one main direction of movement of the network users, the main direction of movement being a direction around which directions of movement of a prescribed number of network users are clustered; associating a group of communication channels within the plurality of communication channels to the at least one main direction of movement; and reserving the communication channels of the group to the network users moving substantially in the main direction of movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2004
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: FONDAZIONE SILVIO TRONCHETTI PROVERA
    Inventors: Paolo Giacomazzi, Giuseppe Caizzone