Inventor · Bel Air, MD, US

William Edward Stephens

10Patents
7h-index
12Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 21, 1987 → Feb 7, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6130881A Traffic routing in small wireless data networks Electricity 216 Expired
US6014237A Multiwavelength mode-locked dense wavelength division multiplexed optical communication systems Electricity 131 Expired
US6388782B1 Multi-wavelength dense wavelength division multiplexed optical switching systems Electricity 49 Expired
US4796266A Laser driver circuit with dynamic bias Electricity 45 Expired
US6704283B1 Traffic routing in small wireless data networks Electricity 36 Expired
US6801941B1 Dynamic wireless internet address assignment scheme with authorization Electricity 35 Expired
US8730864B2 Context aware adaptive switching in reconfigurable low earth orbit satellite networks Electricity 31 Active
US6167058A Media access control protocol Electricity 6 Expired
US8780928B2 Method and system for determination of routes in LEO satellite networks with bandwidth and priority awareness and adaptive rerouting Electricity 6 Active
US8644323B2 Distributed management of LEO satellite networks with management agility and network efficiency Electricity 0 Active

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