Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Kumar Ramaswamy

123Patents
26h-index
56Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 18, 1994 → Sep 29, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5966412A Apparatus and method for processing a Quadrature Amplitude Modulated (QAM) signal Electricity 169 Expired
US6788710B1 Auxiliary data insertion in a transport datastream Electricity 131 Expired
US6510164B1 User-level dedicated interface for IP applications in a data packet switching and load balancing system Electricity 103 Expired
US5878088A Digital variable symbol timing recovery system for QAM Electricity 101 Expired
US6424621B1 Software interface between switching module and operating system of a data packet switching and load balancing system Electricity 96 Expired
US6577231B2 Clock synchronization over a powerline modem network for multiple devices Electricity 84 Expired
US5930309A Receiver signal processing system for cap signals Electricity 69 Expired
US6788924B1 Power saving protocol for TDMA multi-line wireless telephone handsets Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired
US7073116B1 Error detection/correction coding for hierarchical QAM transmission systems Electricity 61 Expired
US7073083B2 Method and system for providing emergency shutdown of a malfunctioning device Electricity 60 Expired
US6272522A Computer data packet switching and load balancing system using a general-purpose multiprocessor architecture Electricity 60 Expired
US6832082B1 Initialization of handsets in a multi-line wireless phone system for secure communications Electricity 54 Expired
US5497401A Branch metric computer for a Viterbi decoder of a punctured and pragmatic trellis code convolutional decoder suitable for use in a multi-channel receiver of satellite, terrestrial and cable transmitted FEC compressed-digital television data Electricity 47 Expired
US6272136A Pseudo-interface between control and switching modules of a data packet switching and load balancing system Electricity 45 Expired
US7050546B1 System and method for providing POTS services in DSL environment in event of failures Electricity 43 Expired
US6597750B1 Opposite polarization interference cancellation in satellite communication Electricity 42 Expired
US6888840B1 Output symbol rate control in a packet transport rate conversion system Electricity 38 Expired
US5946052A System for acquiring and processing video data and program guides transmitted in different coding formats Electricity 35 Expired
US5712873A Multi-mode equalizer in a digital video signal processing system Electricity 34 Expired
US8451762B2 Method and apparatus for reliably delivering multicast data Electricity 34 Active
US7079585B1 Gray encoding for hierarchical QAM transmission systems Electricity 34 Expired
US6628768B1 System and method of responding to an incoming call while conferencing Electricity 32 Expired
US8135041B2 Multiple closed captioning flows and customer access in digital networks Electricity 31 Active
US9014059B2 Quality of service setup on a time reservation basis Electricity 28 Active
US6621857B1 Carrier tracking loop for direct sequence spread spectrum systems Electricity 27 Expired

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