Patents by Inventor Joseph A. Speeney

Joseph A. Speeney 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).

  • Call queue in a wireless device
    Patent number: 7873391
    Abstract: A wireless phone includes a memory, a processor, and a call queue function, the call queue function to enable the configuration and storage in the memory of a call queue, the call queue comprising an ordered list of entries to dial, wherein the processor and the memory cooperate to enable the call queue function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Ted Stine, Joseph A. Speeney
  • CALL QUEUE IN A WIRELESS DEVICE
    Publication number: 20080214181
    Abstract: A wireless phone includes a memory, a processor, and a call queue function, the call queue function to enable the configuration and storage in the memory of a call queue, the call queue comprising an ordered list of entries to dial, wherein the processor and the memory cooperate to enable the call queue function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventors: Ted Stine, Joseph A. Speeney
  • Call queue in a wireless device
    Patent number: 7373179
    Abstract: A wireless phone includes a memory, a processor, and a call queue function, the call queue function to enable the configuration and storage in the memory of a call queue, the call queue comprising an ordered list of entries to dial, wherein the processor and the memory cooperate to enable the call queue function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Ted Stine, Joseph A. Speeney
  • Call queue in a wireless device
    Publication number: 20030114197
    Abstract: A wireless phone includes a memory, a processor, and a call queue function, the call queue function to enable the configuration and storage in the memory of a call queue, the call queue comprising an ordered list of entries to dial, wherein the processor and the memory cooperate to enable the call queue function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Applicant: AT&T Wireless Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Ted Stine, Joseph A. Speeney
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUDIBLY ANNOUNCING AN INDICATION OF AN IDENTITY OF A SENDER OF A COMMUNICATION
    Publication number: 20030099336
    Abstract: A method and system to generate a communications identification announcement including an indication of an identity of an author of an incoming communication is disclosed. In an embodiment, the method includes receiving a communication having a communication identifier and then searching a database to match the communication identifier to a data or audio file in the database that had been mapped to the communication identifier. If the communication identifier is located, then the data or audio file having the communications identification announcement including the identity of the author of the communication is announced to the contacted party. If the communication identifier is not located, then a previously stored announcement, generated in anticipation of failing to locate the communication identifier, may be broadcast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2001
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Inventors: Joseph A. Speeney, Ted Stine
  • Method and system for audibly announcing an indication of an identity of a sender of a communication
    Patent number: 6570983
    Abstract: A method and system to generate a communications identification announcement including an indication of an identity of an author of an incoming communication is disclosed. In an embodiment the method. Includes receiving a communication having a communication identifier and then searching a database to match the communication identifier to a data or audio file in the database that had been mapped to the communication identifier. If the communication identifier is located, then the data or audio file having the communications identification announcement including the identity of the author of the communication is announced to the contacted party. If the communication identifier is not located, then a previously stored announcement, generated in anticipation of failing to locate the communication identifier, may be broadcast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
    Assignee: AT&T Wireless Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph A. Speeney, Ted Stine