Patents by Inventor Clay Perreault

Clay Perreault 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).

  • Publication number: 20190199621
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 10218606
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: VoIP-Pal.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Publication number: 20180227222
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 9948549
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 9935872
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Publication number: 20180041427
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Publication number: 20180034729
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 9826002
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 9813330
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Publication number: 20170126752
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2017
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Publication number: 20170111265
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 9537762
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Publication number: 20160028619
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 9179005
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Digifonica (International) Limited
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Björsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Patent number: 8542815
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Digifonica (International) Limited
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Viktor Bjorsell, Fuad Arafa
  • Publication number: 20100150328
    Abstract: A process and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plurality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated is disclosed. In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber, a caller identifier and a callee identifier are received. Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call. A routing message identifying an address, on the private network, associated with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a gateway to the public network is produced when the call is classified as a public network call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2007
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: DIGIFONICA (INTERNATION) LIMITED
    Inventors: Clay Perreault, Steve Nicholson, Rod Thomson, Johan Emil Victor Bjorsell, Fuad Arafa