Patents by Inventor Robert John Morrill

Robert John Morrill 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).

  • System and method for enhanced automatic roaming
    Patent number: 8995995
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically roaming with a wireless device. A signal strength of a first wireless signal is sampled at a time interval. A determination is made whether the signal strength is less than a threshold for a predetermined duration. The wireless device is set to roam on a second wireless signal in response to the signal strength of the first wireless signal being less than the threshold for the predetermined duration. The wireless device is reset to a default setting for communication after a predetermined duration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventors: Bennett Gamel, Robert John Morrill
  • System and Method for Enhanced Automatic Roaming
    Publication number: 20090318140
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically roaming with a wireless device. A signal strength of a first wireless signal is sampled at a time interval. A determination is made whether the signal strength is less than a threshold for a predetermined duration. The wireless device is set to roam on a second wireless signal in response to the signal strength of the first wireless signal being less than the threshold for the predetermined duration. The wireless device is reset to a default setting for communication after a predetermined duration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: Bennet Gamel, Robert John Morrill