Patents by Inventor Barbara A. Hisiger

Barbara A. Hisiger 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: 6445783
    Abstract: A system and method that provides specialized processing based on the source of the communication and/or type of communication being made. The system includes at least one user device connected to at least one network through a communications link. The network includes a specialized processor that has access to at least one database and which determine the source and/or type of communication being made. The database stores information necessary for identifying the appropriate processing for the type of communication. The specialized processor performs the appropriate specialized processing based on the source and/or type of communication and the information obtained from the database. The method according to the invention includes automatically determining the source and/or type of communication being made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: AT&T Corp.
    Inventors: Carroll W. Creswell, Gary R. Dalton, Salvatore Richard Lawrence DiRubbo, Daniel Selig Furman, Shelley B. Goldman, Barbara A. Hisiger