Patents by Inventor Arie Vardi

Arie Vardi 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).

  • Patent number: 7778396
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: AOL Advertising Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger
  • Publication number: 20060233324
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: ICQ, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger
  • Patent number: 7068770
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: ICQ, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger
  • Publication number: 20050025301
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Applicant: ICQ, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger
  • Patent number: 6798873
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: ICQ, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger
  • Publication number: 20020159577
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2002
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Applicant: ICQ, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger
  • Patent number: 6389127
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2002
    Assignee: ICQ, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger
  • Patent number: RE45136
    Abstract: A telephone line status notification system including at least one telephone line having a status, a communications network, at least one communications terminal which is connectable to the communications network and which is employable by a seeking user to communicate via the communications network a status request concerning the status of the at least one telephone line, apparatus for processing the status request the apparatus for processing is connectable to the communications network for receiving the status request from the seeking user therethrough and communicating the request, and apparatus for acquiring the status of the at least one telephone line, the apparatus for acquiring is in communication with the apparatus for processing for receiving the status request therefrom, and the apparatus for acquiring is connectable to the communications network for communicating the status via the communications network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Vardi, Arie Vardi, Joseph Vigiser, Yair Goldfinger