| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7555663 |
Method and apparatus for managing power in network interface modules |
June 30, 2009 |
| A method and system for managing power consumption in a portable computing device having a network interface module is presented. A power management module receives inputs from other modules and determines when the network interface module is to be put in a doze state for a predetermined |
| 7548749 |
High-speed internal wireless bus |
June 16, 2009 |
| Multiple computing devices are connected together using a high-speed wireless link. The wireless link enables expansion of available resources to the host device, such as one or more of volatile memory resources, non-volatile memory resources, and additional processor resources. |
| 7529957 |
Method and apparatus for managing power in network interface modules |
May 5, 2009 |
| A method and system for managing power consumption in a portable computing device having a network interface module is presented. A power management module receives inputs from other modules and determines when the network interface module is to be put in a doze state for a predetermined |
| 7460855 |
Selective pre-authentication to anticipated primary wireless access points |
December 2, 2008 |
| A wireless device that adaptively makes the determination of whether or not to pre-authenticate. If the wireless device is running an application that is sensitive to latency (also referred to herein as a low latency application), then pre-authentication is performed and latency is reduc |
| 7451331 |
Method and apparatus for managing power in network interface modules |
November 11, 2008 |
| A method and system for managing power consumption in a portable computing device having a network interface module is presented. A power management module receives inputs from other modules and determines when the network interface module is to be put in a doze state for a predetermined |
| 7448070 |
Network fingerprinting |
November 4, 2008 |
| A network fingerprinting component for a computerized system issues network identifiers (NID) for computer networks. Identity confidences may be determined for each issued network identifier with respect to current computer networks. Computer network attributes may include passive ne |
| 7340615 |
Method and apparatus for managing power in network interface modules |
March 4, 2008 |
| A method and system for managing power consumption in a portable computing device having a network interface module is presented. A power management module receives inputs from other modules and determines when the network interface module is to be put in a doze state for a predetermined |
| 7295806 |
Using directional antennas to enhance wireless mesh networks |
November 13, 2007 |
| The principles of the present invention provide for using directional antennas to adaptively communicate in a wireless mesh network. A number of infrastructure components are included in a wireless mesh network environment. Each infrastructure component includes an omni-directional a |
| 7239894 |
Using directional antennas to enhance throughput in wireless networks |
July 3, 2007 |
| The principles of the present invention provides for using directional antennas to increase signal strength and enhance throughput in a wireless network. An antenna device includes an omni-directional antenna and at least one directional antenna. Each directional antenna (e.g., an el |
| 7215926 |
Enhanced mode technique for growing mesh networks |
May 8, 2007 |
| A wireless device and method provides for adding nodes to a wireless mesh network by adjusting an antenna sensitivity pattern of one or more nodes in the wireless mesh network to exhibit spatial selectivity. The method transmits a query, and if a response is received within a predetermin |
| 7130586 |
Using directional antennas to mitigate the effects of interference in wireless networks |
October 31, 2006 |
| The principles of the present invention provides for using directional antennas to mitigate the effects of interference in a wireless network. An antenna device includes an omni-directional antenna and at least one directional antenna. Each directional antenna (e.g., an electronically |