Patents by Inventor Iris Steinwarts

Iris Steinwarts 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).

  • Callback imitation as incoming calls
    Patent number: 6771760
    Abstract: A method for managing communication between a communications center and a party outside the center, which center has a central communications switch which is configured to generate incoming call event indications responsive to incoming calls to the center. The method includes receiving a request from the party for a callback, and establishing an outgoing call to the outside party through the switch, responsive to the request, such that the switch generates an incoming call event indication responsive to the outgoing call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Pnina Vortman, Yardena Peres, Iris Steinwarts