Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Francesco Grilli

101Patents
19h-index
74Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 7, 2000 → Jul 18, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6697629B1 Method and apparatus for measuring timing of signals received from multiple base stations in a CDMA communication system Electricity 174 Expired
US6438117B1 Base station synchronization for handover in a hybrid GSM/CDMA network Electricity 122 Expired
US6813284B2 Method and apparatus for allocating data streams given transmission time interval (TTI) constraints Electricity 109 Expired
US6963543B2 Method and system for group call service Electricity 89 Expired
US7876729B1 Intersystem base station handover Electricity 85 Expired
US7318187B2 Outer coding methods for broadcast/multicast content and related apparatus Electricity 60 Expired
US8098635B2 Method and apparatus for packet communications in wireless systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Active
US8098818B2 Secure registration for a multicast-broadcast-multimedia system (MBMS) Electricity 50 Active
US6965585B2 Base station synchronization for handover in a hybrid GSM/CDMA network Electricity 47 Expired
US8094595B2 Method and apparatus for packet communications in wireless systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Active
US7062272B2 Method and apparatus to track count of broadcast content recipients in a wireless telephone network Electricity 40 Expired
US7016327B2 Method and system for communicating content on a broadcast services communication system Electricity 35 Expired
US7292552B2 Method and apparatus for reducing interference in a wireless communication system Electricity 34 Expired
US7433321B2 Method and apparatus for time-aligning transmissions from multiple base stations in a CDMA communication system Electricity 29 Expired
US6775242B2 Method and apparatus for time-aligning transmissions from multiple base stations in a CDMA communication system Electricity 29 Expired
US7796549B2 Method and apparatus for time-aligning transmissions from multiple base stations in a CDMA communication system Electricity 26 Active
US6785250B2 Method and apparatus for time-sharing channelization code in a CDMA communication system Electricity 21 Expired
US8437347B2 Scalable encoding for multicast broadcast multimedia service Electricity 21 Active
US8780732B2 Method of network management by assistance from terminal using control-plane signaling between terminal and network Electricity 20 Active
US7903633B2 Method and apparatus for time-aligning transmissions from multiple base stations in a CDMA communication system Electricity 19 Active
US7020109B2 Method and system for communicating content on a broadcast services communication system Electricity 18 Expired
US8144735B2 Transmission of signaling information for broadcast and multicast services Electricity 18 Active
US8358629B2 Mobile device-initiated measurement gap request Electricity 17 Active
US8208925B2 Method and apparatus for inter-system handover Electricity 15 Active
US8867455B2 Enhanced uplink for inactive state in a wireless communication system Electricity 15 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.