Patents by Inventor Helene Grosch

Helene Grosch 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).

  • Automated call context notification
    Patent number: 8140057
    Abstract: A request is received to initiate a context-based voice call, where the request includes a calling number, a called number, and a text string forming a context portion of the context-based voice call. A request is received to initiate a voice call portion of the context-based voice call from the calling number to the called number. The voice call portion and the context portion of the context-based voice call are synchronized between a calling device referenced by the calling number and a called device referenced by the called number. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Helene Grosch, Guillaume Hoareau
  • AUTOMATED CALL CONTEXT NOTIFICATION
    Publication number: 20100093315
    Abstract: A request is received to initiate a context-based voice call, where the request includes a calling number, a called number, and a text string forming a context portion of the context-based voice call. A request is received to initiate a voice call portion of the context-based voice call from the calling number to the called number. The voice call portion and the context portion of the context-based voice call are synchronized between a calling device referenced by the calling number and a called device referenced by the called number. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Helene Grosch, Guillaume Hoareau