Patents Represented by Attorney Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LP
  • Patent number: 7577669
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a universal line usage information reporting system. The system includes a relational database component for storing line usage information from a telecommunications network organized such that the information may be used to generate line usage reports and a report information component for receiving report criteria and type of report to be generated. The system further includes a report generator component for generating a line usage report based on the report criteria and type of report received by the report information component using line usage information obtained from the relational database component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Embarq Holdings Company, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Fries, Bill H. Ward, Jr., Frank F. Broome