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Stephen William Edge — 35 Patents in 2016

Qualcomm: 35 patents #21 of 3,136Top 1%
Escondido, CA: #1 of 159 inventorsTop 1%
California: #85 of 57,791 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (2016): #368 of 481,213Top 1%
35 Patents 2016

Issued Patents 2016

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9526067 Method and apparatus for scanning for a wireless access point 2016-12-20 $14,830,000
9521526 Controlling the transfer of telematics data using session related signaling Randall Coleman Gellens, Nikolai Konrad Leung, David Hugh Williams 2016-12-13 $9,326,000
9507027 Determining location of a target device based on relative change in location information 2016-11-29 $8,708,000
9500738 Utilizing a reference signal for indoor positioning Chandrakant Mehta, Andreas Klaus Wachter 2016-11-22 $8,308,000
9496971 Techniques for determining actual and/or near states of proximity between mobile devices 2016-11-15 $8,218,000
9491575 Positioning beacons with wireless backhaul Edward G. Tiedemann, Jr. 2016-11-08 $7,263,000
9491620 Enabling secure access to a discovered location server for a mobile device Andreas Klaus Wachter, Philip Michael Hawkes 2016-11-08 $7,263,000
9485794 Methods and apparatus for using device to device communications to support IMS based services 2016-11-01 $12,885,000
9474012 Focused assistance data for WiFi access points and femtocells Andreas Klaus Wachter 2016-10-18 $12,379,000
9467856 Secure mechanism for obtaining authorization for a discovered location server Philip Michael Hawkes, Andreas Klaus Wachter, Kirk Allan Burroughs 2016-10-11 $12,750,000
9462448 Adaptive positioning reference signal (PRS) for indoor location 2016-10-04 $10,096,000
9435874 Method and apparatus for supporting positioning for terminals in a wireless network Nathan Edward Tenny, Sven Fischer 2016-09-06 $12,432,000
9432815 Location support using a device identification conveyed by a positioning protocol 2016-08-30 $10,588,000
9420411 Method and apparatus for configuring secure user plane location (SUPL) enabled terminals Andreas Klaus Wachter 2016-08-16 $12,572,000
9402163 In-building location security and privacy 2016-07-26 $14,537,000
9402177 Authentication in secure user plane location (SUPL) systems Philip Michael Hawkes, Andreas Klaus Wachter, Adrian Edward Escott 2016-07-26 $14,537,000
9398442 Supporting version negotiation for positioning for terminals in a wireless network Nathan Edward Tenny, Sven Fischer 2016-07-19 $9,830,000
9386408 Generic positioning protocol 2016-07-05 $7,179,000
9386406 Method and apparatus for performing session info query for user plane location Kirk Allan Burroughs, Ie-Hong Lin, Andreas Klaus Wachter 2016-07-05 $7,179,000
9380609 Method and apparatus for processing emergency calls Lenaig Genevieve Chaponniere, Cherng-Shung Hsu, Ramachandran Subramanian, Farrokh Khatibi, Arungundram C. Mahendran 2016-06-28 $6,586,000
9377522 Utilizing a reference signal for indoor positioning Chandrakant Mehta, Andreas Klaus Wachter 2016-06-28 $6,586,000
9374798 Support of multiple positioning protocols 2016-06-21 $10,788,000
9374759 Secure user plane (SUPL) redirection and mobile location protocol (MLP) tunneling to discovered SLP Andreas Klaus Wachter 2016-06-21 $10,788,000
9363642 Radio frequency interference awareness assistance data Sven Fischer 2016-06-07 $8,610,000
9357439 Method and apparatus for maintaining location continuity for a UE following handover 2016-05-31 $7,978,000