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Los Gatos, CA, United States of America

Metricom, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 28

Forward Citations = 3,023

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19 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

George H Flammer (13 out of 14 patents)

Paul Baran (5 out of 32 patents)

David L Paulsen (4 out of 9 patents)

4. Brett D Galloway (4 out of 15 patents)

5. Matthew Phillip Casebolt (2 out of 110 patents)

6. Timothy J Knutson (2 out of 2 patents)

7. Robert L Kalkwarf (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Curtis V Bradford (2 out of 2 patents)

9. Ronald S Palmer (2 out of 3 patents)

10. John Bettendorff (2 out of 2 patents)

11. Milton Y Xu (1 out of 8 patents)

12. Michael W Ritter (1 out of 5 patents)

13. Robert L Packer (1 out of 19 patents)

14. George Henry Flammer, Iii (1 out of 46 patents)

15. Richard H Fox (1 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Connection Handoff

Wireless Frequency Hopping

Packet Communication

Program Code Distribution

RF Shield

Portable Antenna

Network Configuration

Power-Line Carrier

Current Sensor

Dynamic Range

Transceiver Sharing

Autonomous Code Transfer

28 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6298053 - Method and apparatus for connection handoff between connected radios (2001-10-02),

2. 5903566 - Method for distributing program code to intelligent nodes in a wireless (1999-05-11),

3. 5818828 - Hybrid multiple access protocol for wireless frequency hopping (1998-10-06),

4. 5774344 - RF shield for circuit card having a solid first flange (1998-06-30),

5. 5706221 - Mehtod and apparatus for recovering digital data from baseband analog (1998-01-06),

6. 5703602 - Portable RF antenna (1997-12-30),

7. 5664194 - Method for autonomously transferring code to a computer without (1997-09-02),

8. 5636216 - Method for translating internet protocol addresses to other distributed (1997-06-03),

9. 5570084 - Method of loose source routing over disparate network types in a packet (1996-10-29),

10. 5515369 - Method for frequency sharing and frequency punchout in frequency hopping (1996-05-07),

11. 5488608 - Method and system for routing packets in a packet communication network (1996-01-30),

12. 5485393 - Method and apparatus for measuring electrical parameters using a (1996-01-16),

13. 5479400 - Transceiver sharing between access and backhaul in a wireless digital (1995-12-26),

14. 5479176 - Multiple-element driven array antenna and phasing method (1995-12-26),

15. 5465398 - Automatic power level control of a packet communication link (1995-11-07),

Company Overview

Metricom, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Gatos, California, specializing in advanced wireless communication solutions. The company is known for its development of innovative networking technologies that facilitate high-speed data transmission and connectivity. Metricom focuses on enhancing communication infrastructure, particularly in urban environments, by leveraging its expertise in wireless systems and network design. Its contributions have significantly impacted various sectors, including telecommunications and IoT applications.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

28 Patents

#11 in Los Gatos, CA

#2,849 in California

#12,016 in US

#23,299 in the World

Los Gatos, CA, United States of America

Metricom, Inc.

Forward Citations = 3,023

19 inventors:

George H Flammer (13 out of 14 patents)

Paul Baran (5 out of 32 patents)

David L Paulsen (4 out of 9 patents)

4. Brett D Galloway (4 out of 15 patents)

5. Matthew Phillip Casebolt (2 out of 110 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Metricom, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/metricom

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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