This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Harris Corporation. Active years: 2001.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001
Title: The Innovations of Bob Plonkn
Introduction
Bob Plonkn is an accomplished inventor based in Quincy, Illinois. He has made significant contributions to the field of signal transmission technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique patent that addresses frequency control in transmitters.
Latest Patents
Bob Plonkn holds a patent for a "System and method for controlling a transmitter frequency." This invention focuses on controlling the frequency of a signal being transmitted. The method involves error correction of the frequency received at the transmitter site before broadcasting. By applying the developed error to the intermediate frequency upconversion and/or the channel upconversion, the system aims to reduce or eliminate the effects of frequency errors. Additionally, a pilot frequency signal can be added to the broadcast signal after it has been shaped and filtered.
Career Highlights
Bob Plonkn is associated with Harris Corporation, where he has contributed to various projects in signal processing and transmission technology. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the reliability and efficiency of communication systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Bob has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Ed Twitchell and Bob Davis. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have led to advancements in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Bob Plonkn's contributions to the field of signal transmission through his innovative patent demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing technology. His work continues to influence the industry and pave the way for future innovations.