Patents by Inventor Saffet Bayram

Saffet Bayram 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: 6868133
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a method and system for array processing are disclosed. Signals transmitting a symbol set are received. A dominant signal set for each signal, which includes dominant signals that interfere with the signal, is determined. A trellis, which includes paths that represent possible symbol sets, is constructed from the dominant signal sets. An optimal path from the trellis is selected, and the symbol set represented by the optimal path is determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc.
    Inventors: James E. Hicks, Robert J. Boyle, Saffet Bayram, Jeffrey H. Reed
  • Publication number: 20010048725
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a method and system for array processing are disclosed. Signals transmitting a symbol set are received. A dominant signal set for each signal, which includes dominant signals that interfere with the signal, is determined. A trellis, which includes paths that represent possible symbol sets, is constructed from the dominant signal sets. An optimal path from the trellis is selected, and the symbol set represented by the optimal path is determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2001
    Publication date: December 6, 2001
    Inventors: James E. Hicks, Robert J. Boyle, Saffet Bayram, Jeffrey H. Reed