Inventor · Clarence-Rockland, ON, CA

Mahmoud Watfa

168Patents
9h-index
77Co-inventors
79Inventor score

Filing activity: May 17, 2007 → Jun 13, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10531365B2 Optimizations for relay communications Electricity 42 Active
US8743723B2 Methods, apparatus and systems for applying almost blank subframe (ABS) patterns Electricity 14 Active
US8705445B2 Method and apparatus for efficient signaling and usage of resources for wireless communications supporting circuit switched and packet switched sessions Electricity 12 Active
US9001655B2 Method and apparatus for transmitting service request messages in a congested network Electricity 12 Active
US8547969B2 Method and apparatus for providing non-packet switched service in a target radio access technology network Electricity 11 Active
US9648657B2 Method and apparatus for controlling connectivity to a network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US9585054B2 Method and apparatus for detecting and managing user plane congestion Electricity 10 Active
US8755825B2 Method and apparatus for supporting machine-type communications with a mobile-originated-only mode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9148748B2 Method and apparatus for triggering machine type communications applications Electricity 9 Active
US9924413B2 Method and apparatus for supporting local IP access and selected IP traffic offload Electricity 9 Active
US10743250B2 Network slice reselection Electricity 8 Active
US8340023B2 Method and apparatus for canceling a circuit switched fallback Electricity 8 Active
US9681480B2 Method and apparatus for using non-access stratum procedures in a mobile station to access resources of component carriers belonging to different radio access technologies Electricity 8 Active
US8903376B2 Enhancements for operation of a timer Electricity 6 Active
US10212564B2 Priority handling for prose communications Electricity 5 Active
US10534932B2 Enabling exchange of location and other status information between prose users Electricity 5 Active
US10581813B2 System enhancements for enabling non-3GPP offload in 3GPP Electricity 5 Active
US11122439B2 Network slicing operation Electricity 5 Active
US10993139B2 Quality of service management for interworking between different communication architectures Electricity 5 Active
US8134955B2 Method and apparatus for media independent handover Electricity 5 Active
US10136266B2 Group communication service enabler (GCSE) group management Electricity 4 Active
US9467884B2 Method and apparatus for adding CSG identities to a white list in connected mode Electricity 4 Active
US10091723B2 System enhancements for using extended DRX Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US11032710B2 Systems and methods of supporting device triggered re-authentication of slice-specific secondary authentication and authorization Electricity 3 Active
US9516546B2 Method and apparatus for controlling the application of selected IP traffic offload and local IP access Electricity 3 Active

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