Patents by Inventor Steve Sides

Steve Sides 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: 6173183
    Abstract: The present invention facilitates an inter-mobile switching center (MSC) soft hand-off by creating a communication link between the MSCs through the base station controllers (BSCs). The routers in the BSCs are linked to form a virtual router. This faster link between the BSCs enables the same protocol to be used for intra-MSC soft hand-off used for inter-MSC soft hand-off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: Northern Telecom Limited
    Inventors: Marwan Abu-Amara, Steve Sides, Ahmad Jalali, Jyoti Boppana, Satyajit Doctor
  • Patent number: 5930714
    Abstract: The present invention facilitates an inter-mobile switching center (MSC) soft hand-off by creating a communication link between the MSCs through the base station controllers (BSCs). The routers in the BSCs are linked to form a virtual router. This faster link between the BSCs enables the same protocol to be used for intra-MSC soft hand-off used for inter-MSC soft hand-off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: Northern Telecom Limited
    Inventors: Marwan Abu-Amara, Steve Sides, Ahmad Jalali, Jyoti Boppana, Satyajit Doctor