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John Thommana
Also filed as: THOMMANA JOHN · THOMMANA JOHN V
46 granted patents·10 pending applications·169 citations·filing 2004–2023
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56 records- 0194US11490452B2Ad-hoc HF time frequency diversityROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 1, 2022·4 cites·16 claims
- 0293US12425120B1Military 5G user equipmentROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 23, 2025·2 cites·14 claims
- 0393US11050443B1Beyond line of sight waveform and line of sight waveform software-defined radioROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 29, 2021·6 cites·15 claims
- 0492US12120530B2Exploiting multi-radio dual connectivity (MR-DC) for robust tactical 5GROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 15, 2024·2 cites·13 claims
- 0591US10116382B1Ad hoc high frequency networkROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·8 cites·18 claims
- 0691US9282500B1Ad hoc high frequency with advanced automatic link establishment system and related methodTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 8, 2016·19 cites·20 claims
- 0787US12388480B2Frequency selection algorithm for resilient HF communicationROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 12, 2025·2 cites·19 claims
- 0886US12289697B1Tactical multi-rat sidelinkROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 29, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 0986US9948383B1Network synchronization system and methodROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 17, 2018·5 cites·12 claims
- 1086US7574220B2Method and apparatus for alerting a target that it is subject to sensing and restricting access to sensed content associated with the targetINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 11, 2009·10 cites·26 claims
- 1184US11632143B1Multiple channel beyond line of sight waveform software-defined radioROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 18, 2023·2 cites·13 claims
- 1284US10951306B1System for data link networking based on machine learningROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 16, 2021·6 cites·20 claims
- 1383US11451291B2Satellite networked high frequency terminal to terminal communicationsROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 20, 2022·2 cites·19 claims
- 1481US9967206B1Distributed spectrum harvesting systems and methodsROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2016·Granted May 8, 2018·7 cites·18 claims
- 1581US7532723B2Tokens/keys for wireless communicationsINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 12, 2009·29 cites·6 claims
- 1680US9887768B1Tactical spectrum harvestingTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 6, 2018·12 cites·14 claims
- 1780US7948375B2Method and apparatus for detecting portable electronic device functionalityINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 24, 2011·7 cites·27 claims
- 1874US9042359B1Cognitive spectrum violation detectionTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2007·Granted May 26, 2015·6 cites·13 claims
- 1974US8900703B1Nanotechnology for protection of proprietary hardware and softwareTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 2, 2014·3 cites·11 claims
- 2072US7962089B1Method and system of supporting policy based operations for narrowband tactical radiosROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 14, 2011·6 cites·12 claims
- 2168US9942817B1Mobile user system beam and satellite handoffROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 10, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 2268US7376411B2Method and system for routing calls as determined by a call cost database of a wireless transmit/receive unitINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 20, 2008·10 cites·21 claims
- 2367US11367499B2Mitigating single-event upsets using containerizationROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 21, 2022·1 cites·15 claims
- 2467US8086234B2Broadcast handoff between communication networksPAUL LIZY·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 27, 2011·5 cites·14 claims
- 2563US10251083B2Disruption tolerance in contested environmentsTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 2, 2019·1 cites·17 claims
- 2663US10159073B2Systems and method for adaptive frequency management utilizing multiple frequency setsTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 18, 2018·1 cites·17 claims
- 2762US2025081082A1Hf electric field rydberg sensorROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2860US8938202B1System and method for reducing operational power and weight of an unmanned aerial device's payloadTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 20, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 2960US7969374B1Multipath manipulatorROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 28, 2011·3 cites·19 claims
- 3058US8099286B1System and method for providing situational awareness enhancement for low bit rate vocodersTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 17, 2012·2 cites·11 claims
- 3157US12501339B2Joint optimization of frequency and relay selection for resilient HF communicationROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 16, 2025·0 cites·10 claims
- 3254US12489515B1Signal relay device for operation in contested environmentROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 3354US11824580B2Opportunistic communication waveformROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 21, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3454US8605902B1Method and implementation for supporting switchable red side or black side control options for airborne radio communication radiosTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 10, 2013·1 cites·13 claims
- 3554US7940831B1Direct sequence spread spectrum system and method thereofROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 10, 2011·1 cites·12 claims
- 3653US2009207828A1Transparent session initiated protocolINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3752US12132700B2Military trusted interworking function to integrate non-IP tactical nodes into a 5G networkROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·13 claims
- 3852US12120651B2Infrastructureless 5GROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 15, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 3952US11889399B2Military central units and distributed unitsROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 30, 2024·0 cites·12 claims
- 4052US11653232B2Beyond-line-of-sight communicationROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Granted May 16, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 4152US7574595B2Transparent session initiated protocolINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 11, 2009·1 cites·19 claims
- 4251US10820160B1HF positioning via smoothing of ionospheric undulationsROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 27, 2020·0 cites·15 claims
- 4351US2023171596A1Military trusted interworking function to integrate ip tactical nodes into a 5g networkROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4450US11831469B2Heterogenous network of tactical network and mobile core network via military trusted interworking function (M-TIF) deviceROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
- 4549US11677436B1Antenna optimization for SATCOM waveformsROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 13, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 4648US11617218B2Communication in a denied environmentROCKWELL COLLINS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 28, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 4748US7599515B2Wireless communication method and apparatus for generating, watermarking and securely transmitting contentINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 6, 2009·0 cites·37 claims
- 4845US8744476B1Non-cooperative spectrum sharing by smart frequency agile cognitive radiosTHOMMANA JOHN·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 3, 2014·0 cites·3 claims
- 4944US2005232580A1Control of device operation within an areaINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 5043US2006140405A1Protecting content objects with rights management informationINTERDIGITAL TECH CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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