Inventor

Joel M. Wichgers

Inventor

Urbana, IA, US

Overview

18→

Patents

1999–2019

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 18 as inventor

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

G08Gprimary

G08GTraffic control systems22%

H04BTransmission17%

G01SRadio direction-finding14%

G01CMeasuring distances, levels or bearings8%

Y02ATechnologies for adaptation to climate change8%

H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication6%

B64CAeroplanes3%

G06FElectric digital data processing3%

G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems3%

G09CCiphering or deciphering apparatus for cryptographic or other purposes involving the need for secrecy3%

PatentTitleYear

10,425,150Remotely-managed aircraft RF communication network, device, and method2019 9,807,571'High rate VHF datalink'2017 8,755,954'System and method for generating alert signals in a terrain awareness and warning system of an aircraft using a forward-looking radar system'2014 8,629,787'System, module, and method for presenting clearance-dependent advisory information in an aircraft'2014 8,234,020'Systems and methods for generating alert signals in a terrain awareness and warning system'2012 8,098,192'System for distinguishing among radar returns using information from a database'2012 8,019,529'Runway and airport incursion alerting system and method'2011 7,941,248'Method and apparatus for implementing and managing avionics functions'2011 7,831,255'System and method of providing automated availability and integrity verification for aviation software defined radios'2010 7,714,744'Systems and methods for generating alert signals in an airspace awareness and warning system'2010 7,675,461'System and method for displaying radar-estimated terrain'2010 7,633,430'Terrain awareness system with false alert suppression'2009 7,620,127'High availability digital radio architecture'2009 7,606,536'Temporal co-site interference reduction'2009 7,551,988'Method of software defined radio (SDR) waveform/function management'2009 7,509,141'Software defined radio computing architecture'2009 6,822,617'Construction approach for an EMXT-based phased array antenna'2004 5,936,552'Integrated horizontal and profile terrain display format for situational awareness'1999

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1999–2004Based in Cedar Rapids, IA, US· patent location history

2009–2019Patents assigned to ROCKWELL COLLINS INC (16)· patent assignee history

2009–2019Based in Urbana, IA, US· patent location history

2012–2014Patents assigned to WICHGERS JOEL M (4)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to JINKINS RICHARD D (3)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to RADEMAKER RICHARD M (3)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to MCCUSKER PATRICK D (2)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
ROCKWELL COLLINS INC	16	2009–2019
WICHGERS JOEL Mself	4	2012–2014
JINKINS RICHARD D	3	2012–2014
RADEMAKER RICHARD M	3	2012–2014
MCCUSKER PATRICK D	2	2012–2014

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Urbana, IA, US	16	2009–2019
Cedar Rapids, IA, US	2	1999–2004