Patents by Inventor Menachem Tassa

Menachem Tassa 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).

  • Apparatus and method for storing and transmitting data between a computer, a facsimile machine and a telephone network
    Patent number: 5790640
    Abstract: A system for storing and transmitting data comprises a processor, a memory, an output device, a facsimile-modem unit, and a line interface unit. The line interface couples the processor and the facsimile-modem unit via lines to the facsimile machine and telephone network. The processor is also coupled to the computer and a memory, and controls the facsimile-modem unit and the line interface unit. The system stores and transfers data to operate in a capture mode, an auto-receive mode, a fax-modem mode, a printer mode, or a scanning mode. The present invention also includes a number of methods, including a method for determining the operational mode of the data transfer system; a method for capturing and storing facsimile transmissions; a method for transmitting and sending data over the telephone line; a method for sending data for printing; and a method for scanning data for storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1998
    Inventors: Menachem Tassa, Gad Na'aman