Middletown, NJ, United States of America

William D Rummler

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Bell Telephone Laboratories. Active years: 1981.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: William D Rummler. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/william-d-rummler

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 15(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1981

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: William D. Rummler: Signal-Combining Innovation

Introduction

William D. Rummler was an inventor associated with Bell Telephone Laboratories and based in Middletown, New Jersey. His recorded patent concerns signal processing in digital radio receivers.

Latest Patents

Rummler’s listed patent is “Equalizing Signal Combiner.” The invention describes a signal combiner for a space-diversity receiver in a digital radio system. It measures power in selected portions of the output signal’s spectrum and adjusts circuit parameters to maintain a chosen relationship among those measured powers. One described approach varies the relative phase of local oscillator signals supplied to frequency converters in separate signal paths. This adjustment helps equalize the combined signal. Rummler is credited with one patent.

Career Highlights

The available information connects Rummler’s inventive work with Bell Telephone Laboratories. His patent reflects research into improving signal combination and performance in digital radio reception.

Collaborations

William T. Barnett and Carl W. Lundgren are identified as Rummler’s coworkers. The supplied information does not specify their roles in the patent.

Conclusion

William D. Rummler’s recorded contribution is a patented signal-combining technique designed to maintain selected power relationships in a digital radio receiver.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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