Patents Assigned to Aastra Technologies Limited
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Publication number: 20140189847Abstract: A method for remote deployment of at least one terminal device in a virtual private network (VPN), the method comprising the steps of instructing the terminal device to use a VPN connection for connectivity and media communication; at the call manager server, generating a certificate for the VPN connection; providing the terminal device with the certificate and instructing the terminal device to restart; and negotiating the VPN connection with the call manager server to establish the VPN connection.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Francis SHEN, Paulo FRANCISCO
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Publication number: 20140187070Abstract: An apparatus for use with a first RJ-type female receptacle having an open, plug receiving end and an internal cavity, the first RJ-type female receptacle designed to receive a corresponding first modular mating RJ-type male plug, the apparatus having: a housing having a front face, a top wall, a bottom wall and side walls defining an opening formed within the front face; and the apparatus received in the first RJ-type female receptacle, and the opening dimensioned to receive a second modular mating RJ-type male plug, wherein the second modular mating RJ-type male plug is dimensioned smaller than the first modular mating RJ-type male plug.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: James T. WONG, Bratislav MARJANOVIC
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Publication number: 20140189843Abstract: A method for automatically configuring at least one mobile device associated with a user, via a client software application stored on said mobile device using a token generated by a provisioning server and a hashed username with a publicly available redirect server.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Paulo FRANCISCO, Martin BITZINGER
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Publication number: 20140012903Abstract: A participant computing device in a collaboration system, the participant computing device comprising a processing structure; and a memory including computer program code, wherein the memory and the computer program code are configured, with the processing structure, to cause the processing structure to share user defined content displayed on a desktop associated with the participant computing device with other participant computing devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2012Publication date: January 9, 2014Applicant: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Francis SHEN, Paulo FRANCISCO
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Patent number: 8555114Abstract: A method facilitating the support of a communications device via diagnostic tools on the communications device and a remote computing device of monitoring predefined data elements associated with the operation of said communications device.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2010Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignee: Aastra Technologies LimitedInventor: Simon Beebe
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Publication number: 20130201280Abstract: A method for setting up a video communication session via an Internet Protocol (IP) network between a first correspondent and a second correspondent, the method having the steps of: the first correspondent placing a call through a public switched telephone network (PSTN) to the second correspondent to establish a PSTN communication session; the first correspondent sending a compatibility request via in-band signals to determine compatibility with the first correspondent for video communication; prompting the second correspondent to accept or decline an invitation for the video communication session; exchanging setup information via the PSTN for setting up the video communication session when the second correspondent accepts the invitation, the setup information comprising attributes of each of the correspondents; and setting up the video communication session via the IP network and terminating the PSTN communication session.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2013Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventor: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
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Publication number: 20130141517Abstract: A network apparatus in a collaboration system with a plurality of participants, the apparatus comprising: a processing structure; and a memory including computer program code, wherein the memory and the computer program code are configured, with the processing structure, to cause the network apparatus to at least: present content on a display coupled to the processing structure; select a portion of the display for sharing, the portion having the shared content; simultaneously send said shared content to said display and to an encoder for encoding; automatically discover a network server configured to distribute the shared content with the plurality of participants; couple the apparatus to the network server and transmit the shared content to the network server for distribution to at least one of the plurality of participants, such that the shared content is encoded and decoded, and displayed in real-time.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2012Publication date: June 6, 2013Applicant: Aastra Technologies LimitedInventor: Aastra Technologies Limited
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Publication number: 20120191781Abstract: A participant computing device in a collaboration system, the participant computing device comprising a processing structure; and a memory including computer program code, wherein the memory and the computer program code are configured, with the processing structure, to cause the processing structure to share user defined content displayed on a desktop associated with the participant computing device with other participant computing devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2012Publication date: July 26, 2012Applicant: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Francis SHEN, Paulo FRANCISCO
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Publication number: 20120062688Abstract: A network apparatus in a collaboration system with a plurality of participants, the apparatus comprising a processing structure and a non-transitory machine readable medium having instructions stored thereon, the instruction executable by the processing structure to cause the processing structure to at least: automatically discover a network server configured to distribute shared content among the plurality of participants; couple the apparatus to the network server; present content on a display coupled to the processing structure; select a portion of the display for sharing, the portion having the shared content; and automatically send the shared content to at least one of the plurality of participants.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2011Publication date: March 15, 2012Applicant: Aastra Technologies LimitedInventors: Francis Shen, Paulo Francisco, David Sayson, Stephane Angelot, Keith Huthmacher, Lloyd Hucke
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Patent number: 8130677Abstract: A method and system for auto-provisioning communications devices, the system includes a network appliance associated with a software and/or hardware module with instructions for managing the automatic configuration of communications devices.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2009Date of Patent: March 6, 2012Assignee: Aastra Technologies LimitedInventors: Iain William Barker, Stanley Chmielecki, Paulo Francisco, Paul Kieran Lynch, Gareth William John Owen, Michael Raymond Shearer
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Patent number: 8089953Abstract: A system for configuring a plurality of network entities by a central server, each of the network entities being associated with a unique identifier, and each of the network entities being associated with at least one service provider having configuration settings data therefor.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2007Date of Patent: January 3, 2012Assignee: AASTRA Technologies LimitedInventors: Stephane Angelot, David Sayson
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Publication number: 20090252063Abstract: A method and system for auto-provisioning communications devices, the system includes a network appliance associated with a software and/or hardware module with instructions for managing the automatic configuration of communications devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2009Publication date: October 8, 2009Applicant: AASTRA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Gareth William John Owen, Michael Raymond Shearer, Paulo Francisco, Paul Kieran Lynch, Iain William Barker, Stanley Chmielecki
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Patent number: 6928553Abstract: A method of providing Internet Protocol (IP) security at a network layer, that includes using two or more independent databases to process secure information, with a first database specifying a set of rules for the IP security and a level of security, and with a second database maintaining security information for at least two systems.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2001Date of Patent: August 9, 2005Assignee: Aastra Technologies LimitedInventors: Jize Xiong, Jerome Freedman
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Patent number: D449594Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2000Date of Patent: October 23, 2001Assignee: AASTRA Technologies LimitedInventors: Francis Shen, Silviu Tanase
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Patent number: D460954Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2000Date of Patent: July 30, 2002Assignee: AASTRA Technologies LimitedInventors: Francis Shen, Silviu Tanase
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Patent number: D461462Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2000Date of Patent: August 13, 2002Assignee: AASTRA Technologies LimitedInventors: Francis Shen, Silviu Tanase
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Patent number: D463390Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2000Date of Patent: September 24, 2002Assignee: AASTRA Technologies LimitedInventors: Francis Shen, Silviu Tanase
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Patent number: D464636Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2000Date of Patent: October 22, 2002Assignee: AASTRA Technologies LimitedInventors: Francis Shen, Silviu Tanase
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Patent number: D420673Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 1999Date of Patent: February 15, 2000Assignee: Aastra Technologies LimitedInventors: Francis Shen, Peter Welch
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Patent number: D435040Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 1999Date of Patent: December 12, 2000Assignees: Aastra Technologies Limited, TT Systems CorporationInventors: Francis Shen, Peter Welch