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Howard John Thomas
Also filed as: THOMAS HOWARD · THOMAS HOWARD J · THOMAS HOWARD JOHN
29 granted patents·14 pending applications·766 citations·filing 1995–2025
97Inventor score
Files withMOTOROLA INC13VIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD13VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC9THOMAS HOWARD J3MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC2
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43 records- 0196US10117142B2Modeling mobile network performanceVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 30, 2018·26 cites·20 claims
- 0296US9392471B1Self-optimizing network (SON) system for mobile networksVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 12, 2016·95 cites·20 claims
- 0395US6470180B1Exploiting a broadcast system to enhance a wireless gaming experienceMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 22, 2002·184 cites·26 claims
- 0494US10050844B2Techniques for dynamic network optimization using geolocation and network modelingVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 14, 2018·12 cites·20 claims
- 0593US9456362B2Techniques for dynamic network optimization using geolocation and network modelingVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 27, 2016·16 cites·22 claims
- 0688US9918239B2Self-optimizing network (SON) system for mobile networksVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 13, 2018·6 cites·19 claims
- 0787US8355379B2Handover between radio networksMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 15, 2013·15 cites·7 claims
- 0885US9848338B2Small cell planningVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 19, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 0985US5722072AHandover based on measured time of signals received from neighboring cellsMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 24, 1998·151 cites·1 claims
- 1084US9730086B2Techniques for dynamic network optimization using geolocation and network modelingVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 8, 2017·5 cites·20 claims
- 1184US6453160B1Exploiting a broadcast system to enhance a wireless gaming experience using position holders to replace dataMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 17, 2002·43 cites·25 claims
- 1282US10028274B2Techniques for providing front-haul data awarenessVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 17, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 1380US10470078B2Network optimization based on characteristic information regarding a networkVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 5, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 1480US9351172B2Techniques for estimating a coverage area for a distributed antenna system (DAS) or a repeater systemVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2014·Granted May 24, 2016·4 cites·25 claims
- 1569US7120437B2Method and apparatus for selecting carriersMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 10, 2006·15 cites·31 claims
- 1669US6141546AMobile telephone systemsMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 31, 2000·66 cites·8 claims
- 1769US2025088873A1Utilizing invariant user behavior data for training a machine learning modelVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1868US2025267482A1Utilizing invariant shadow fading data for training a machine learning modelVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1967US8457673B2Method and apparatus for radio frequency fingerprint distributionTHOMAS HOWARD J·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 4, 2013·2 cites·15 claims
- 2067US2025184956A1Utilizing machine learning models to estimate user device spatiotemporal behaviorVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2164US12250658B2Utilizing machine learning models to estimate user device spatiotemporal behaviorVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 11, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2262US8086195B2Communication unit and method of operation thereforTHOMAS HOWARD J·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 27, 2011·4 cites·16 claims
- 2362US6192245B1Method for determining handover in a multicellular communications systemMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 20, 2001·57 cites·1 claims
- 2460US12328604B2Utilizing invariant shadow fading data for training a machine learning modelVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 10, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2560US12185129B2Utilizing invariant user behavior data for training a machine learning modelVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 31, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2660US2025142373A1Active testing for air-interface-based artificial intelligence or machine learning modelsVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2759US7079838B2Communication system, user equipment and method of performing a conference call thereofMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 18, 2006·8 cites·14 claims
- 2858US8027683B2Handover between radio networksMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 27, 2011·1 cites·14 claims
- 2958US6212385B1Cellular communication system and re-use pattern thereforMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 3, 2001·38 cites·14 claims
- 3053US9769673B2Techniques for estimating a coverage area for a distributed antenna system (DAS) or a repeater systemVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 19, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 3153US8280382B2Cellular communication system and method of operation thereforFOSTER GERARD T·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 2, 2012·2 cites·10 claims
- 3248US2022386159A1Determining a parameter characteristic of a state of a user equipment via autonomous scaling of input data resolution and aggregationVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3347US2009318144A1Cellular communication system and method of operation thereforMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3446US9888344B2Techniques for multiple pass geolocationVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 6, 2018·0 cites·23 claims
- 3545US2003017828A1Methods for mobile communication services selectionFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3644US2006210000A1Communication system, communication unit and method of sharing a communication resourceTHOMAS HOWARD·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3741US2011128940A1Timeslot conversion in a cellular communication systemMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3839US2008101301A1Handover in a cellular communication systemMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3938US10831760B2Data stream monitoringVIAVI SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 10, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 4038US2008095069A1Apparatus And Method For Determining Call Quality In A Communication SystemMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4137US2009268706A1Optimised packet data transmission protocol in a communication system employing a transmission windowMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4235US2017127427A1Enhancing network topology information for a self-organizing networkVIAVI SOLUTIONS UK LTD·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4333US2007010273A1Method and apparatus for operating a call service in a cellular communication systemTHOMAS HOWARD J·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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