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Newman Lake, WA, United States of America

Kelly Donald Fromm

USPTO Granted Patents = 20

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 633(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Newman Lake, WA (US) (2010 - 2018)
  • Bayview, ID (US) (2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 46 
 
Worldwide Packets, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 1,961 
 
Ciena Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2010-2024

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20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11973582 - Detecting time delay between circuits to achieve time synchronization (2024-04-30),
2. 10142203 - Ethernet fault management systems and methods (2018-11-27),
3. 9313093 - Ethernet fault management systems and methods (2016-04-12),
4. 9203549 - Systems and methods for operational simplification of carrier ethernet networks (2015-12-01),
5. 8886878 - Counter management algorithm systems and methods for high bandwidth systems (2014-11-11),
6. 8467399 - Processing packets of a virtual interface associated with tunnels (2013-06-18),
7. 8379676 - Injecting in-band control messages without impacting a data rate (2013-02-19),
8. 8306024 - Preventing forwarding of a packet to a control plane (2012-11-06),
9. 8199750 - Communicating with a control plane using a forwarding information format and control plane processing of packets devoid of a virtual switch identifier (2012-06-12),
10. 8094559 - Consumption of a permitted data rate by grouped data streams (2012-01-10),
11. 8018938 - Translating between a switching format and a transport format (2011-09-13),
12. 7961728 - Virtual switching using a provisional identifier to conceal a user identifier (2011-06-14),
13. 7948874 - Transitioning a virtual interface from one tunnel to another tunnel (2011-05-24),
14. 7860116 - Processing packets of a virtual interface associated with tunnels (2010-12-28),
15. 7830883 - Modifying duplicate packets to have different transport formats (2010-11-09),

Title: Innovations and Contributions of Inventor Kelly Donald Fromm

Introduction

Kelly Donald Fromm, based in Newman Lake, WA, is an accomplished inventor with an impressive portfolio of 20 patents. His work primarily revolves around technologies that enhance synchronization and fault management in electronic systems, showcasing his significant contributions to the field of innovation.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a method for detecting time delay between circuits to achieve time synchronization. This invention presents systems, circuits, and methods designed to synchronize devices in the time-domain effectively. One implementation of this method involves determining a round-trip number based on the width of one cycle of a timestamping clock signal. By utilizing this method, cumulative time delays can be detected, enabling synchronization between timing-leader and timing-follower components.

Another noteworthy patent involves Ethernet fault management systems and methods. This invention leverages programmable Type-Length-Value (TLV) offsets to integrate software-based Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) protocol support with hardware-based fault management. The result is a sophisticated system that enhances the flexibility of software while delivering the speed and efficiency of hardware-based approaches.

Career Highlights

Kelly has made significant strides in his career, having worked with leading technology companies such as Worldwide Packets, Inc. and Ciena Corporation. His expertise has been instrumental in developing innovative solutions that address complex technological challenges.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Kelly has collaborated with notable peers, including Keith Michael Bly and Asheesh Jadav. Their collective expertise has undoubtedly contributed to the enhancement and refinement of the technologies developed under Kelly’s innovative direction.

Conclusion

Kelly Donald Fromm exemplifies the spirit of innovation through his extensive contributions to technology and electronics. With a strong background in synchronization and fault management systems, his work continues to influence advancements in the industry, inspiring future inventors and innovators.

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