Patents by Inventor Samuel C. Houston

Samuel C. Houston 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: 9420043
    Abstract: A system and method for wireless packet capture using mobile communication devices such as commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) mobile communication devices is disclosed. Embodiments provide mobile communication device users the ability to collect wireless packet data for digital communications on COTS hardware and share the data amongst multiple devices for collection, processing, and geo-location without custom interfaces and external sensor devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Samuel C. Houston, Leigh M. Henager
  • Publication number: 20140140233
    Abstract: A system and method for wireless packet capture using mobile communication devices such as commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) mobile communication devices is disclosed. Embodiments provide mobile communication device users the ability to collect wireless packet data for digital communications on COTS hardware and share the data amongst multiple devices for collection, processing, and geo-location without custom interfaces and external sensor devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Samuel C. Houston, Leigh M. Henager