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Inventor

Mark Fimoff

Inventor
Hoffman Estates, IL, US

Overview

81→
Patents
1984–2016
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 81 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H04Nprimary
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television29%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication28%
H03MCoding13%
G06FElectric digital data processing2%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use2%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests2%
H04BTransmission2%
H04JMultiplex communication2%
G01SRadio direction-finding1%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus1%
PatentTitleYear
9,237,053'Discrete multi-tone systems for half-duplex IP links'20169,160,601'Frame structure for a QAM system'20159,001,911'Discrete multi-tone systems for half-duplex IP links'20158,767,856'Frame structure for a QAM system'20148,640,001'Robust digital communication system'20148,576,966'Systems and methods for detecting tampering with video transmission systems'20138,576,898'SLOC spot monitoring'20138,428,188'Carrier phase offset correction for a QAM system'20138,385,397'Method for determining the step size for an LMS adaptive equalizer for 8VSB'20138,374,270'Constellation detection in a multi-mode QAM communications system'20138,369,435'Frame structure for a QAM system'20138,320,442'Channel impulse response estimating decision feedback equalizer'20128,238,381'Robust digital communication system'20128,213,465'Robust digital communication system'20128,213,466'Robust digital communication system'20128,213,464'Robust digital communication system'20128,184,666'Robust digital communication system'20128,081,666'Robust digital communication system'20117,975,204'Robust digital communication system'2011RE042147'Method of processing variable size blocks of data by storing numbers representing size of data blocks in a fifo'2011RE041569'Method of processing variable size blocks of data by storing numbers representing size of data blocks in a fifo'20107,688,888'CIR estimating decision feedback equalizer with phase tracker'20107,616,685'Method for channel tracking in an LMS adaptive equalizer for 8VSB'20097,558,297'Robust digital communication system'20097,532,688'Adaptive thresholding algorithm for the noise due to unknown symbols in correlation based channel impulse response (CIR) estimate'20097,519,088'Robust digital communication system'20097,382,828'Channel impulse response (CIR) estimating decision feedback equalizer with phase tracker'20087,382,826'Method and apparatus for the control of a decision feedback equalizer'20087,327,790'MPEG on screen display coder for DTV interfaces'20087,324,591'Adaptive equalizer'20087,313,182'Decision feedback equalizers with constrained feedback taps for reduced error propagation'20077,310,354'Synchronous data link signal generator'20077,289,580'Channel estimator using one or more correlation reference vectors to eliminate data related noise'20077,277,505'Mapping arrangement for digital communication system'20077,239,679'Adaptive thresholding algorithm for the noise due to unknown symbols in correlation based channel impulse response (CIR) estimate'20077,215,714'Robust digital communication system'20077,203,257'Best linear unbiased channel estimation for frequency selective multipath channels with long delay spreads'20077,190,720'Tap weight initializer for an adaptive equalizer'20077,187,698'Robust digital communication system'20077,177,354'Method and apparatus for the control of a decision feedback equalizer'20077,110,447'Channel estimator for an adaptive equalizer'20067,035,353'Channel estimation method blending correlation and least-squares based approaches'20066,996,133'Digital communication system for transmitting and receiving robustly encoded data'20066,986,080'Timing error detector for digital signal receiver'20066,985,092'Robust system for transmitting and receiving map data'20066,963,618'Enhanced slice prediction feedback'20056,958,781'Mapping arrangement for digital communication system'20056,927,708'Mapping system for transmission and reception of multiple data types'20056,924,753'Robust system for transmitting and receiving map data'20056,917,655'Coding and decoding a signal modified in accordance with the feedback states of an encoder'20056,861,964'Robust system for transmitting and receiving map data'20056,806,816'Robust system for transmitting and receiving map data'20046,762,698'Robust system for transmitting and receiving map data'20046,687,310'Trellis coded modulation system for digital television signal with trellis coded data and synchronization symbols'20046,665,344'Downconverting decoder for interlaced pictures'20036,628,714'Down converting MPEG encoded high definition sequences to lower resolution with reduced memory in decoder loop'20036,608,870'Data frame for 8 MHZ channels'20036,563,436'Kerdock coding and decoding system for map data'20036,529,558'Coding and decoding a signal modified in accordance with the feedback states of an encoder'20036,510,178'Compensating for drift in the down conversion of high definition sequences to lower resolution sequences'20036,504,872'Down-conversion decoder for interlaced video'20036,493,402'Mode control for trellis decoder'20026,281,929'Testing arrangement for decoders'20016,259,481'Frame to field converter'20015,987,070'VSB mode selection system'19995,938,763'System for transposing data from column order to row order'19995,940,863'Apparatus for de-rotating and de-interleaving data including plural memory devices and plural modulo memory address generators'19995,914,962'MPEG transport mux for independently clocked transport streams'19995,905,732'PCR restamper'19995,745,528'VSB mode selection system'19985,677,911'Data frame format for a digital signal having multiple data constellations'19975,631,645'Symbol to byte converter'19975,602,595'ATV/MPEG sync system'19975,572,532'Convolutional interleaver and deinterleaver'19965,563,884'Reducing multiplex jitter in an ATM/MPEG system'19965,563,920'Method of processing variable size blocks of data by storing numbers representing size of data blocks in a fifo'19965,461,619'System for multiplexed transmission of compressed video and auxiliary data'19955,424,733'Parallel path variable length decoding for video signals'19954,633,514'Keyboard controlled television receiver'19864,481,851'Tone generator assignment system for an electronic musical instrument'19844,467,689'Chord recognition technique'1984

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1984–2016Based in Hoffman Estates, IL, US· patent location history
1986–2008Patents assigned to ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORP (50)· patent assignee history
2008–2014Patents assigned to ZENITH ELECTRONICS LLC (14)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to FIMOFF MARK (14)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to BRETL WAYNE E (7)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to CITTA RICHARD W (7)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORP501986–2008
FIMOFF MARKself142011–2014
ZENITH ELECTRONICS LLC142008–2014
BRETL WAYNE E72011–2014
CITTA RICHARD W72011–2014
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, US811984–2016