Inventor · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, US

Kenneth L. Peirce

36Patents
13h-index
38Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 17, 1995 → Feb 23, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6542992B1 Control and coordination of encryption and compression between network entities Electricity 439 Expired
US6157649A Method and system for coordination and control of data streams that terminate at different termination units using virtual tunneling Electricity 153 Expired
US6628671B1 Instant activation of point-to point protocol (PPP) connection using existing PPP state Electricity 83 Expired
US6700871B1 Increased throughput across data network interface by dropping redundant packets Electricity 83 Expired
US6738362B1 Mobile internet protocol (IP) networking with home agent and/or foreign agent functions distributed among multiple devices Electricity 82 Expired
US6560217B1 Virtual home agent service using software-replicated home agents Electricity 55 Expired
US6229804A Gatekeeper election methods for internet telephony Electricity 54 Expired
US5717690A Coordination and control of data streams that terminate at different termination units Electricity 24 Expired
US8390474B2 Method for collecting data and system for accomplishing the same Physics 24 Active
US9218700B2 Method and system for secure and authorized communication between a vehicle and wireless communication devices or key fobs Physics 20 Active
US5878040A Coordination and control of data streams that terminate at different termination units Electricity 16 Expired
US8761390B2 Production of cryptographic keys for an embedded processing device Electricity 15 Active
US9374709B2 Methods and systems for base station detection Electricity 14 Active
US7426213B2 Mobile internet protocol (IP) networking with home agent and/or foreign agent functions distributed among multiple devices Electricity 10 Active
US9276736B2 Connection key distribution Electricity 10 Active
US6765900B2 Virtual home agent service using software-replicated home agents Electricity 9 Expired
US9276737B2 Securing a command path between a vehicle and personal wireless device Electricity 9 Active
US6757276B1 Touch tone replacement for internet telephony Electricity 9 Expired
US8788731B2 Vehicle message filter Electricity 7 Active
US8972736B2 Fully authenticated content transmission from a provider to a recipient device via an intermediary device Electricity 7 Active
US8327146B2 Wireless communication using compact certificates Electricity 7 Active
US9269203B2 Vehicle component identification and configuration registry reporting system Electricity 6 Active
US8582775B2 Method of securing and authenticating data using micro-certificates Electricity 6 Active
US8712379B2 Authenticating messages sent between a vehicle and a central facility Electricity 5 Active
US9313661B2 Method of establishing communication between devices in a vehicle Electricity 4 Active

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