Michael Joseph Gardner
55Patents
21h-index
25Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 22, 1988 → Jun 29, 2006
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6002689A | System and method for interfacing a local communication device | Electricity | 159 | Expired |
| US6181703A | System for managing telecommunications | Electricity | 140 | Expired |
| US6026091A | ATM gateway system | Electricity | 109 | Expired |
| US5926482A | Telecommunications apparatus, system, and method with an enhanced signal transfer point | Electricity | 93 | Expired |
| US7103068B1 | System and method for configuring bandwidth transmission rates for call connections | Electricity | 85 | Expired |
| US6023474A | Broadband telecommunications system interface | Electricity | 84 | Expired |
| US6314103A | System and method for allocating bandwidth for a call | Electricity | 71 | Expired |
| US6081525A | Broadband telecommunications system | Electricity | 64 | Expired |
| US6014378A | Telecommunications tandem system for circuit-based traffic | Electricity | 52 | Expired |
| US6137800A | System and method for connecting a call | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 52 | Expired |
| US6430195B1 | Broadband telecommunications system interface | Electricity | 42 | Expired |
| US6115380A | Broadband telecommunications system | Electricity | 36 | Expired |
| US6667982B2 | Broadband telecommunications system interface | Electricity | 28 | Expired |
| US6327270A | Telecommunications apparatus, system, and method with an enhanced signal transfer point | Electricity | 27 | Expired |
| US6631133B1 | Broadband telecommunications system | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US6704327B1 | System and method for connecting a call | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US6785282B1 | System and method for connecting a call with a gateway system | Electricity | 24 | Expired |
| US6690656B1 | System for managing telecommunications | Electricity | 22 | Expired |
| US6563918B1 | Telecommunications system architecture for connecting a call | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US7079534B1 | System and method for allocating bandwidth for a call | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US7085362B1 | System for managing telecommunications | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US6470018B1 | System and method for connecting a call | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US5535200A | Signaling system for a telecommunications network | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US6172977A | ATM direct access line system | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US6577626B2 | Telecommunications apparatus, system, and method with an enhanced signal transfer point | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.