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William E. Earnshaw
Also filed as: EARNSHAW WILLIAM · EARNSHAW WILLIAM E · EARNSHAW WILLIAM EDWARD
22 granted patents·1,121 citations·filing 1988–2014
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22 records- 0198US8295301B2Managing coexistence among signaling protocols on a shared mediumYONGE III LAWRENCE W·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 23, 2012·226 cites·35 claims
- 0297US7352770B1Media access control protocol with priority and contention-free intervalsINTELLON CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 1, 2008·162 cites·12 claims
- 0395US6907044B1Method and protocol to support contention-free intervals and QoS in a CSMA networkINTELLON CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 14, 2005·124 cites·48 claims
- 0492US8913629B2Managing coexistence on a shared power line mediumYONGE III LAWRENCE W·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 16, 2014·16 cites·22 claims
- 0592US7623542B2Contention-free access intervals on a CSMA networkINTELLON CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 24, 2009·56 cites·60 claims
- 0691US7916746B2Media access control protocol with priority and contention-free intervalsATHEROS COMM INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2011·23 cites·27 claims
- 0789US7298691B1Method and protocol to adapt each unique connection in a multi-node network to a maximum data rateINTELLON CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 20, 2007·67 cites·13 claims
- 0889US6909723B1Segment bursting with priority pre-emption and reduced latencyINTELLON CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 21, 2005·69 cites·17 claims
- 0987US8520696B1Terminal selection diversity for powerline communicationsCORRAL CELESTINO A·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 27, 2013·12 cites·25 claims
- 1081US5050072ASemaphore memory to reduce common bus contention to global memory with localized semaphores in a multiprocessor systemMODULAR COMPUTER SYST·Filed 1988·Granted Sep 17, 1991·72 cites·3 claims
- 1181US4924380ADual rotating priority arbitration method for a multiprocessor memory busMODULAR COMPUTER SYSTEMS INC F·Filed 1988·Granted May 8, 1990·82 cites·7 claims
- 1280US6034988ASpread spectrum apparatus and method for network RF data communications having extended communication channelsINTELLON CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 7, 2000·118 cites·54 claims
- 1379US8654635B2Medium access control layer that encapsulates data from a plurality of received data units into a plurality of independently transmittable blocksYONGE III LAWRENCE W·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 18, 2014·4 cites·20 claims
- 1478US8090857B2Medium access control layer that encapsulates data from a plurality of received data units into a plurality of independently transmittable blocksYONGE III LAWRENCE W·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 3, 2012·21 cites·65 claims
- 1577US9013989B2Medium access control layer that encapsulates data from a plurality of received data units into a plurality of independently transmittable blocksQUALCOMM INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 21, 2015·3 cites·24 claims
- 1677US7715425B2Channel adaptation synchronized to periodically varying channelATHEROS COMM INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 11, 2010·18 cites·52 claims
- 1766US8964819B2Asymmetric mixed-mode powerline communication transceiverQUALCOMM INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 24, 2015·2 cites·32 claims
- 1865US7120847B2Powerline network flood control restrictionINTELLON CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 10, 2006·13 cites·14 claims
- 1964US4942575AError connection device for parity protected memory systemsMODULAR COMPUTER SYST·Filed 1988·Granted Jul 17, 1990·21 cites·7 claims
- 2061US7826466B2Communication buffer scheme optimized for VoIP, QoS and data networking over a power lineATHEROS COMM INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 2, 2010·8 cites·17 claims
- 2153US8520683B2Managing communications over a shared mediumRYAN MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 27, 2013·1 cites·22 claims
- 2249US8149703B2Powerline network bridging congestion controlKOSTOFF II STANLEY J·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 3, 2012·3 cites·11 claims
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