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Bretton Douglas
Also filed as: DOUGLAS BRETTON · DOUGLAS BRETTON L · DOUGLAS BRETTON LEE
49 granted patents·2 pending applications·1,453 citations·filing 1994–2015
99Inventor score
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51 records- 0198US7567822B2Automated configuration of RF WLANs via selected sensorsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 28, 2009·101 cites·25 claims
- 0297US7352718B1Spatial division multiple access for wireless networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 1, 2008·140 cites·16 claims
- 0397US7301924B1Media access control for MIMO wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 27, 2007·140 cites·23 claims
- 0496US7352688B1High data rate wireless bridgingCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 1, 2008·86 cites·12 claims
- 0596US7315533B2Radio plan generatorCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 1, 2008·57 cites·26 claims
- 0695US7978725B2Dynamic modification of contention-based transmission control parameters achieving load balancing scheme in wireless mesh networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 12, 2011·52 cites·17 claims
- 0795US7822064B2Backhaul-level call admission control for a wireless mesh networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 26, 2010·39 cites·25 claims
- 0895US7558852B2Tag location, client location, and coverage hole location in a wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 7, 2009·46 cites·23 claims
- 0995US7293088B2Tag location, client location, and coverage hole location in a wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 6, 2007·51 cites·33 claims
- 1094US8644430B1High data rate wireless bridgingCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 4, 2014·14 cites·8 claims
- 1194US7936681B2Cross-layer design techniques for interference-aware routing configuration in wireless mesh networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 3, 2011·35 cites·16 claims
- 1294US7809020B2Start of packet detection for multiple receiver combining and multiple input multiple output radio receiversCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 5, 2010·52 cites·20 claims
- 1393US7499718B2Enhanced coverage hole detection in wireless networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 3, 2009·29 cites·23 claims
- 1493US7359311B1Decoding method and apparatus using channel state information for use in a wireless network receiverCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 15, 2008·104 cites·43 claims
- 1592US8705388B2Channel-assignment for a multi-channel dual-radio mesh backhaulGONG XIAOHONG·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 22, 2014·13 cites·21 claims
- 1692US7995525B1Spatial division multiple access for wireless networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 9, 2011·18 cites·13 claims
- 1791US8023482B2Dynamic rate limiting in wireless mesh networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 20, 2011·26 cites·21 claims
- 1891US7904092B2Locally adjusted radio frequency coverage maps in wireless networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 8, 2011·21 cites·20 claims
- 1991US7075906B2Method and apparatus for cell identification in wireless data networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 11, 2006·56 cites·58 claims
- 2090US7929412B1Media access control for MIMO wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 19, 2011·13 cites·20 claims
- 2189US8155482B2Selecting wider bandwidth channels in a wireless networkCHAN DOUGLAS·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 10, 2012·17 cites·30 claims
- 2287US8018883B2Wireless transmitter identity validation in a wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 13, 2011·16 cites·27 claims
- 2386US8625507B1Media access control for MIMO wireless networkGURBUZ OZGUR·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 7, 2014·7 cites·20 claims
- 2486US7849216B2Channel assignment for a multi-channel dual-radio mesh backhaulCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 7, 2010·12 cites·18 claims
- 2586US7626969B2Relative location of a wireless node in a wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 1, 2009·13 cites·27 claims
- 2685US8374105B1High data rate wireless bridgingCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 12, 2013·8 cites·20 claims
- 2785US7558592B2Radio planning for WLANSCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 7, 2009·13 cites·33 claims
- 2883US9236928B1Media access control for MIMO wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 12, 2016·4 cites·20 claims
- 2981US9131029B1Spatial division multiple access for wireless networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 8, 2015·3 cites·20 claims
- 3081US8737328B1Spatial division multiple access for wireless networksPERAHIA ELDAD·Filed 2011·Granted May 27, 2014·4 cites·9 claims
- 3181US8369657B2Selecting wider bandwidth channels in a wireless networkCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 5, 2013·4 cites·27 claims
- 3281US7688762B2Mesh backhaul network planningCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 30, 2010·10 cites·19 claims
- 3380US7197013B2Quality evaluation for wireless communication networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 27, 2007·30 cites·20 claims
- 3479US8140104B2Rapid search for optimal wireless network configurationDOUGLAS BRETTON·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 20, 2012·7 cites·9 claims
- 3579US7852759B2Finite state machine of traffic stream metrics for adaptation of load-based call admission control in wireless networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 14, 2010·8 cites·30 claims
- 3679US7391368B1Determining the time of arrival of a wireless signalCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 24, 2008·18 cites·20 claims
- 3776US8023452B2Method and apparatus for cell identification in wireless data networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 20, 2011·5 cites·25 claims
- 3875US7468951B2Method and system for evaluting number of additional admissible calls for use in call admission controlCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 23, 2008·6 cites·20 claims
- 3974US9054934B1High data rate wireless bridgingCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 9, 2015·2 cites·19 claims
- 4074US8180339B2Method and apparatus for transferring network management information to wireless nodesDOUGLAS BRETTON LEE·Filed 2006·Granted May 15, 2012·8 cites·29 claims
- 4170US7813385B1Adaptive link delay management in wireless link systemsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 12, 2010·15 cites·21 claims
- 4267US7502617B2Rapid search for optimal wireless network configurationCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 10, 2009·9 cites·10 claims
- 4367US5659520ASuper short baseline navigation using phase-delay processing of spread-spectrum-coded reply signalsSONATECH INC·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 19, 1997·69 cites·13 claims
- 4464US9002299B2Multiple antenna processing on transmit for wireless local area networksPERAHIA ELDAD·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 7, 2015·9 cites·37 claims
- 4564US8331977B2Rapid search for optimal wireless network configurationDOUGLAS BRETTON·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 11, 2012·1 cites·20 claims
- 4659US6628697B1Subscriber unit ranging in a point to multipoint systemCISCO TECH IND·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 30, 2003·40 cites·20 claims
- 4756US7760692B2Performance optimization for wireless networks with mixed modulation typesCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 20, 2010·4 cites·13 claims
- 4855US5444670AMethod and apparatus for determining soil strength from Doppler-shifted acoustic signaturesSONATECH INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 22, 1995·18 cites·16 claims
- 4946US2015207554A1Multiple antenna processing on transmit for wireless local area networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 5046US2005060319A1Method for central planning and distributed control of client roaming and reassociationCISCO TECH IND·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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