Patents by Inventor Mark S. Maize

Mark S. Maize 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 system for providing preselected information services upon detection of an off-hook condition
    Patent number: 7139376
    Abstract: A method and system for providing preselected information services to a subscriber includes detection of an off-hook condition at a subscriber telephone line and determining the preselected information services for the subscriber. A message is generated corresponding to the determined information services by correlating the subscriber's directory number to the selected information services in the subscriber's profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Assignee: Qwest Communications International Inc.
    Inventors: Jafar Nabkel, Karen Siegel-Jacobs, Harvey J. Benson, Edward A. Youngs, Donald E. Gillespie, Mark S. Maize, Mark W. Hardison
  • Method and system for providing preselected information services upon detection of an off-hook condition
    Publication number: 20020114437
    Abstract: A method and system for providing preselected information services to a subscriber includes detection of an off-hook condition at a subscriber telephone line and determining the preselected information services for the subscriber. A message is generated corresponding to the determined information services by correlating the subscriber's directory number to the selected information services in the subscriber's profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2001
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Inventors: Jafar Nabkel, Karen Siegel-Jacobs, Harvey J. Benson, Edward A. Youngs, Donald E. Gillespie, Mark S. Maize, Mark W. Hardison
  • Multiple service voice messaging system
    Patent number: 5450488
    Abstract: A centralized multiple service voice messaging system. Additional directory numbers are dedicated to the message service system. The central office switching processor is programmed to forward calls dialed to these dedicated directory numbers to the voice mail system. The voice mail system, in turn, is programmed to recognize these numbers and perform a service based on the directory number dialed by the calling party and, in some cases, the directory number of the calling party.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1995
    Inventors: John B. Pugaczewski, Mark S. Maize