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William F. Courtney
Also filed as: COURTNEY WILLIAM F
10 granted patents·4 pending applications·405 citations·filing 1994–2003
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14 records- 0190US7130283B2Variable bandwidth satellite communication techniquesNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 31, 2006·73 cites·46 claims
- 0282US5519786AMethod and apparatus for implementing a weighted voting scheme for multiple optical character recognition systemsTRW INC·Filed 1994·Granted May 21, 1996·126 cites·24 claims
- 0381US6038446ASatellite-based cellular telecommunications system utilizing a multiple registration location registerTRW INC·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 14, 2000·64 cites·7 claims
- 0478US6665518B1Asymmetric assignment of space-borne communication system resourcesNORTHROP GUMMAN CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 16, 2003·23 cites·37 claims
- 0566US5937352ASatellite-based cellular telecommunications system utilizing an earth station subsystemTRW INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 10, 1999·45 cites·21 claims
- 0660US6653975B2Method of configuring satellite constellation design using multiple discrete switchable spot beamsNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 25, 2003·7 cites·33 claims
- 0760US5890062ASatellite-based cellular telecommunications system utilizing a multiple registration location registerTRW INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 30, 1999·26 cites·8 claims
- 0859US7697477B2Communications protocol to facilitate handover in a wireless communications networkNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 13, 2010·7 cites·24 claims
- 0943US2004228276A1Preemptive precedence scheduler for communications link bandwidthFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1042US6269245B1Cellular communication system employing dynamic preferential channel allocationHUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 31, 2001·24 cites·13 claims
- 1139US2004058646A1Asymmetric assignment of space-borne communication system resourcesFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1237US5708965AMethod for balancing demand between satellites in a telecommunications systemTRW INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 13, 1998·10 cites·12 claims
- 1336US2003096610A1System and method for allocating communication resources within a hub and spoke network of a communication platformFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 1436US2003096573A1Forward and return direction payload architecture using equivalent and shared components and subassembliesFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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