This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Finisar Corporation, Other. Active years: 2005-2010.
Location History:
- Cupertino, CA (US) (2005)
- Wilsonville, OR (US) (2010)
Company Filing History:

Years Active: 2005-2010
Title: Jim Stager: Innovator in Multi-Protocol Communication Systems
Introduction
Jim Stager is an accomplished inventor based in Wilsonville, OR (US). He holds 2 patents that focus on advancements in multi-protocol communication systems. His work has significantly contributed to the field of protocol analysis and data interpretation.
Latest Patents
Stager's latest patents include "Systems and methods for definition and use of a common time base in multi-protocol environments." This invention provides systems, devices, and methods for determining a reference clock frequency for use by a multi-protocol analyzer. The process involves determining the clock frequencies for each link in a multi-protocol communications system, which are then used to establish the frequency of the reference clock. Notably, the reference clock frequency differs from each of the link clock frequencies.
Another significant patent is "Systems and methods for interpreting communications packets." This invention focuses on a protocol analyzer designed to interpret data frames captured on a communications network. The protocol analyzer includes a network interface connection for receiving data frames and analysis software that interprets these frames based on a series of definition constructs stored in a protocol definition file. Additionally, it features a graphical user interface for assembling necessary definition constructs and displaying the results of interpreted frames.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Jim Stager has worked with notable companies, including Finisar Corporation. His contributions to the field have been recognized for their innovative approach to communication systems.
Collaborations
Stager has collaborated with talented individuals such as Dominic Coupal and Mark J Farley, enhancing the development of his inventions through teamwork and shared expertise.
Conclusion
Jim Stager's innovative work in multi-protocol communication systems has made a lasting impact on the industry. His patents reflect a deep understanding of protocol analysis and data interpretation, showcasing his role as a significant contributor to technological advancements.