Patents by Inventor Blaine Stewart Dennis

Blaine Stewart Dennis 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 generating in a headerless apparatus a communications header for use in routing of a message
    Patent number: 5982507
    Abstract: A method and system from integrating a headerless apparatus into a messaging environment. The method and system enable message routing capabilities to and from conventionally headerless apparatus, such as scanners and digital copiers. The apparatus work in conjunction with a document router to provide full-featured and secure message routing capabilities, including scanning images directly to an electronic mailbox, and retrieving messages from within the messaging environment for output at the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Novell, Inc.
    Inventors: Russel F. Weiser, Douglas Max Grover, Blaine Stewart Dennis, William Earl Rieske