Patents by Inventor Shannon Spanhake

Shannon Spanhake 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).

  • Wireless sensors and applications
    Patent number: 8503943
    Abstract: Techniques, apparatuses, and systems can include operating a sensor to respond to one or more target environmental inputs to produce sensor data, sampling the sensor data to produce sample values, performing a sample comparison among two or more of the sample values, monitoring a power supply to ascertain a power level; and selectively transmitting measurement data to a server via one or more wireless communication channels based on the power level and the sample comparison, where the measurement data includes one or more of the sample values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventor: Shannon Spanhake
  • WIRELESS SENSORS AND APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20110092164
    Abstract: Techniques, apparatuses, and systems can include operating a sensor to respond to one or more target environmental inputs to produce sensor data, sampling the sensor data to produce sample values, performing a sample comparison among two or more of the sample values, monitoring a power supply to ascertain a power level; and selectively transmitting measurement data to a server via one or more wireless communication channels based on the power level and the sample comparison, where the measurement data includes one or more of the sample values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventor: Shannon Spanhake