Patents by Inventor Robert Boice

Robert Boice 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 load balancing based on network performance
    Patent number: 9232439
    Abstract: A server device may be configured to determine a first measure of throughput associated with a cellular wireless network, determine a second measure of throughput associated with a wireless local area network (“WLAN”), compare the first measure of throughput to the second measure of throughput; select, based on the comparing, a particular one of the cellular wireless network or the WLAN, and send an instruction to a user device that is in range of the cellular wireless network and the WLAN, the instruction instructing the user device to connect to the particular selected wireless network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Reza Okhravi, Robert Boice, William H. Stone, Stanley A. Zadrozny, Derek Hongwei Bao
  • DYNAMIC LOAD BALANCING BASED ON NETWORK PERFORMANCE
    Publication number: 20150109940
    Abstract: A server device may be configured to determine a first measure of throughput associated with a cellular wireless network, determine a second measure of throughput associated with a wireless local area network (“WLAN”), compare the first measure of throughput to the second measure of throughput; select, based on the comparing, a particular one of the cellular wireless network or the WLAN, and send an instruction to a user device that is in range of the cellular wireless network and the WLAN, the instruction instructing the user device to connect to the particular selected wireless network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Reza Okhravi, Robert Boice, William H. Stone, Stanley A. Zadrozny, Derek Hongwei Bao