Patents by Inventor Bill Kewin

Bill Kewin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and device for grandparent media realm for session border controllers
    Patent number: 8442035
    Abstract: A method may include receiving handshake signals to establish a media session between at least two endpoints, determining location information of the at least two endpoints based on the handshake signals, and releasing media exchanged between the at least two endpoints if it is determined that the location information of the at least two endpoints indicates that the at least two endpoints are in a same location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Ballard, Bill Kewin
  • GRANDPARENT MEDIA REALM FOR SESSION BORDER CONTROLLERS
    Publication number: 20090141878
    Abstract: A method may include receiving handshake signals to establish a media session between at least two endpoints, determining location information of the at least two endpoints based on the handshake signals, and releasing media exchanged between the at least two endpoints if it is determined that the location information of the at least two endpoints indicates that the at least two endpoints are in a same location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: Verizon Services Organization Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Ballard, Bill Kewin