Inventor · Santa Clara, CA, US

Michael E. Locke

16Patents
9h-index
15Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 1, 1988 → Oct 4, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5003573A Self-diagnosis of loop start and ground start trunk interfaces Electricity 90 Expired
US5031218A Redundant message processing and storage Physics 25 Expired
US5172406A DTMF signal detection apparatus Electricity 21 Expired
US6088126A Fax overflow loopback prevention Electricity 21 Expired
US6021178A System and method for detecting types of signals in messaging systems Electricity 15 Expired
US6598188B1 Error-corrected codeword configuration and method Electricity 14 Expired
US5073941A Multifrequency detection Electricity 13 Expired
US5588045A Voice/data transfer method and apparatus utilizing an alternate line Electricity 10 Expired
US5528663A DTMF detection for voice processing equipment Electricity 9 Expired
US6993099B2 Communications receiver architectures and algorithms permitting hardware adjustments for optimizing performance Electricity 4 Expired
US7782930B2 Optimized short initialization after low power mode for digital subscriber line (DSL) communications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10291785B2 Data unit retransmission Electricity 0 Active
US7190717B2 System and method for tone ordering in discrete multi-tone (DMT) modems Electricity 0 Expired
US7787558B2 Rapid re-synchronization of communication channels Electricity 0 Active
US7929626B2 Variable power communications including rapid switching between coding constellations of various sizes Electricity 0 Active
US9306733B2 Method of synchronizing a communication system Electricity 0 Active

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