Patents by Inventor Dirk Palenik

Dirk Palenik 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).

  • Methods and systems for communications device troubleshooting
    Patent number: 7257741
    Abstract: Methods and systems provide for the troubleshooting of communications devices that interconnect a personal computer or network of personal computers to a network of a service provider. The troubleshooting is provided through a computer application program that may troubleshoot various issues. Issues related to the personal computer and the connection from the computer to the communications device may be analyzed. Additionally, the troubleshooting program may analyze issues related to the communications device and its connection to the service provider's network by the troubleshooting program interacting with a diagnostics program of the communications device and/or the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property, INc.
    Inventors: Dirk Palenik, John Joseph Horton, Jess Baker, ReNae Norton