Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Randall Wayne Frei

62Patents
11h-index
31Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 14, 2000 → Nov 3, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9325516B2 Power receptacle wireless access point devices for networked living and work spaces Electricity 1,025 Active
US9172605B2 Cloud device identification and authentication Electricity 201 Active
US9832082B2 Monitoring wireless access point events Electricity 58 Active
US9363784B1 Methods and apparatus relating to the use of real and/or virtual beacons Electricity 49 Active
US9425978B2 Method and apparatus for configuring and controlling interfacing devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Active
US8880204B2 Method and apparatus for monitoring and processing sensor data in an interfacing-device network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Active
US7688739B2 Method and apparatus for maximizing data transmission capacity of a mesh network Electricity 28 Active
US9743254B2 Methods and apparatus relating to the use of received signals to determine wireless terminal location and/or refine location determination models Electricity 23 Active
USD733106S1 Sensor communication device with wall mount General 21 Active
US9183163B2 Method and apparatus for distributed control of an interfacing-device network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US9201815B2 Method and apparatus for maintaining network connections between devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US10219166B2 Methods and apparatus for generating, transmitting and/or using beacons Electricity 10 Active
US7697516B2 Method and apparatus for pre-admitting a node to a mesh network Electricity 10 Active
US10958543B2 Monitoring wireless access point events Electricity 9 Active
US10028199B2 Methods and apparatus relating to the use of real and/or virtual beacons Electricity 9 Active
US9342293B2 Device and method for facilitating secure communications over a cellular network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9037709B2 Device and method for facilitating secure communications over a cellular network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9967803B2 Dynamic virtual beacon methods and apparatus Electricity 8 Active
US10986607B2 Wireless signals for location determination Electricity 7 Active
US9787680B2 Cloud device identification and authentication Electricity 7 Active
US10469495B2 Cloud device identification and authentication Electricity 6 Active
US10536894B2 Methods and apparatus relating to the use of real and/or virtual beacons Electricity 6 Active
US11206185B2 Rules driven software deployment agent Electricity 5 Active
US9531618B2 Method and apparatus for distributed control of an interfacing-device network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9063873B2 Method and apparatus for monitoring and processing sensor data in an interfacing-device network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active

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