Patents by Inventor Stephen Francis Peirce

Stephen Francis Peirce 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 performing dialling of a telephone number supplied from a data store
    Patent number: 6738469
    Abstract: A method of telephone dialling comprises: accessing a remote database computer from a terminal computer; interrogating a database thereon to retrieve a required telephone number; causing the storage on the terminal computer of identification data associated with a dial out number, in persistent form; calculating, from the data and the retrieved telephone number, the telephone number to be dialled; and causing the dialling of the calculated number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Assignee: British Telecommunications public limited company
    Inventors: Stephen Francis Peirce, Robert Grenville Brockbank, Derek John Emerson