Patents by Inventor Axel Mayer

Axel Mayer 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: 8171305
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for authorizing a telephone transaction and in particular an access to a database through a user in a telecommunication network, said telecommunication network comprising a user interface, an access control for the database and an authentification device, which are connected with each other over a local node in the telecommunication network, as well as to a corresponding local node. The invention is characterized in that the comparative result is output by the authentification device over the local node to the access control and the result of the comparison is communicated by the access control to the user over the local node, signals sent by the authentification device being masked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Avaya Inc.
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Menk, Axel Mayer
  • Publication number: 20080195618
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for authorizing a telephone transaction and in particular an access to a database through a user in a telecommunication network, said telecommunication network comprising a user interface, an access control for the database and an authentification device, which are connected with each other over a local node in the telecommunication network, as well as to a corresponding local node. The invention is characterized in that the comparative result is output by the authentification device over the local node to the access control and the result of the comparison is communicated by the access control to the user over the local node, signals sent by the authentification device being masked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Applicant: AVAYA GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Menk, Axel Mayer