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David A. Whelan
Also filed as: WHELAN DAVID · WHELAN DAVID A · WHELAN DAVID ARTHUR
81 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,309 citations·filing 1991–2023
99Inventor score
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86 records- 0197US9215244B2Context aware network security monitoring for threat detectionBOEING CO·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 15, 2015·66 cites·37 claims
- 0297US7365674B2Airborne weather profiler networkBOEING CO·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 29, 2008·78 cites·17 claims
- 0396US10644331B2Rapid start hybrid solid oxide fuel cell power systemBOEING CO·Filed 2016·Granted May 5, 2020·41 cites·20 claims
- 0496US7372400B2Methods and apparatus for a navigation system with reduced susceptibility to interference and jammingBOEING CO·Filed 2005·Granted May 13, 2008·90 cites·31 claims
- 0595US9465582B1Significant random number generatorWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 11, 2016·23 cites·24 claims
- 0695US7583225B2Low earth orbit satellite data uplinkBOEING CO·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 1, 2009·39 cites·35 claims
- 0793US7579987B2Low earth orbit satellite providing navigation signalsBOEING CO·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 25, 2009·50 cites·29 claims
- 0893US7554481B2Localized jamming of navigation signalsBOEING CO·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 30, 2009·51 cites·21 claims
- 0992US7093798B2Transformable airplaneBOEING CO·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 22, 2006·108 cites·75 claims
- 1092US6965469B2Fiber amplifier having a non-doped inner core and at least one doped gain regionBOEING CO·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 15, 2005·44 cites·26 claims
- 1191US9059784B2Space based authentication utilizing signals from low and medium earth orbitBOEING CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 16, 2015·16 cites·19 claims
- 1291US8527118B2Automated safe flight vehicleJONES RICHARD D·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 3, 2013·36 cites·8 claims
- 1390US10206161B2Wireless communications system and method for managing and optimizing a wireless communications networkBOEING CO·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 12, 2019·7 cites·30 claims
- 1490US8570216B2Differential correction system enhancement leverages roving receivers enabled for a non-GPS, secondary PN and T signal to characterize local errorsGUTT GREGORY M·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 29, 2013·21 cites·36 claims
- 1589US9171548B2Methods and systems for speaker identity verificationVELIUS GEORGE A·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 27, 2015·40 cites·20 claims
- 1688US10200109B2System and method for distributed wireless communicationsBOEING CO·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 5, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 1788US7042392B2GPS access system and methodBOEING CO·Filed 2003·Granted May 9, 2006·69 cites·33 claims
- 1887US10103812B2Satellite communication systemBOEING CO·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 16, 2018·8 cites·20 claims
- 1987US9204104B1Imaging and sensing assembly, system and methodWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 1, 2015·7 cites·20 claims
- 2086US8977843B2Geolocating network nodes in attenuated environments for cyber and network security applicationsGUTT GREGORY M·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 10, 2015·10 cites·28 claims
- 2186US8958408B1Coded aperture scanningJAIN ATUL·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 17, 2015·9 cites·19 claims
- 2286US7836765B2Disc resonator integral inertial measurement unitBOEING CO·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 23, 2010·15 cites·18 claims
- 2386US7493814B2Vibratory gyroscope with parasitic mode dampingBOEING CO·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 24, 2009·15 cites·20 claims
- 2485US9927227B2Metrology system for generating measurements of fuselage sectionsBOEING CO·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 27, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 2585US9201131B2Secure routing based on degree of trustWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 1, 2015·8 cites·23 claims
- 2685US8019541B2Real-time data aiding for enhanced GPS performanceBOEING CO·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 13, 2011·8 cites·20 claims
- 2785US7489926B2LEO-based positioning system for indoor and stand-alone navigationBOEING CO·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 10, 2009·55 cites·6 claims
- 2885US5187489AAsymmetrically flared notch radiatorHUGHES AIRCRAFT CO·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 16, 1993·71 cites·6 claims
- 2983US9529081B2Using frequency diversity to detect objectsBOEING CO·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 27, 2016·11 cites·20 claims
- 3083US9178894B2Secure routing based on the physical locations of routersBOEING CO·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 3, 2015·8 cites·13 claims
- 3183US9019375B1Target locator and interceptor imaging and sensing assembly, system and methodWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 28, 2015·20 cites·25 claims
- 3283US8989652B2Advanced timing and time transfer for satellite constellations using crosslink ranging and an accurate time sourceWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 24, 2015·13 cites·27 claims
- 3382US9176231B2System and methods for reducing GNSS receiver power usage by leveraging signals of opportunity to predict GNSS availabilityBOEING CO·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 3, 2015·9 cites·20 claims
- 3482US7728759B2System and method for using iridium satellite signals for meteorological measurementsBOEING CO·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 1, 2010·18 cites·21 claims
- 3581US10249948B2Phased array antennas for high altitude platformsBOEING CO·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 2, 2019·5 cites·25 claims
- 3680US10313010B2Laser communications in super-geosynchronous earth orbitBOEING CO·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 4, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 3780US9515826B2Network topology aided by smart agent downloadWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 6, 2016·6 cites·23 claims
- 3877US8035558B2Precise absolute time transfer from a satellite systemBOEING CO·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 11, 2011·10 cites·19 claims
- 3976US9523763B2Satellite-based integer cycle ambiguity resolution of local medium wave radio signalsBOEING CO·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 20, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 4076US8255098B2Variably manned aircraftJONES RICHARD D·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 28, 2012·13 cites·12 claims
- 4175US9213103B2Cells obtaining timing and positioning by using satellite systems with high power signals for improved building penetrationWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 15, 2015·5 cites·22 claims
- 4275US8769267B2Geothentication based on new network packet structureGUTT GREGORY M·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 1, 2014·4 cites·34 claims
- 4374US8949941B2Geothentication based on network rangingWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 3, 2015·4 cites·21 claims
- 4473US10088312B2Geolocation using acquisition signalsBOEING CO·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 2, 2018·4 cites·22 claims
- 4573US8296051B2Generalized high performance navigation systemCOHEN CLARK E·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 23, 2012·11 cites·42 claims
- 4673US8263939B2Compressive millimeter wave imagingDELANEY JR MICHAEL JOSEPH·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 11, 2012·10 cites·27 claims
- 4772US10084531B2System and method for allocating resources within a communication networkBOEING CO·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 25, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 4872US7952518B2Internet hotspots localization using satellite systemsBOEING CO·Filed 2008·Granted May 31, 2011·9 cites·27 claims
- 4972US2023198166A1Accelerated satellite acquisition schemeBOEING CO·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 5071US8910246B2Contextual-based virtual data boundariesWHELAN DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 9, 2014·3 cites·43 claims
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