Patents by Inventor Roger Ady

Roger Ady 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).

  • Cable modem with autonomous diagnostic function
    Publication number: 20020136165
    Abstract: A self testable communications device (102) such as a cable modem, a system (100) of remotely distributed such devices (102) and the method (140) of testing. One or more cable modems (102) are connected to a distribution hub (110). Each cable modem (102) includes a connection test initiator, such as a button (130) on the cable modem (102), on a web page or, on a computer (104) desk top which is accessible from the particular cable modem (102). When a test (140) is initiated by pressing or selecting the button (130), the system (100) initiates diagnostics (140) to check the connection of the cable modem (102) to the distribution hub (110).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2001
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventors: Roger Ady, Michael Patrick
  • Housing for a cable modem
    Patent number: D416562
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1999
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Warren Larson, William Groves, Roger Ady