Patents by Inventor Donna Regenbaum

Donna Regenbaum 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).

  • System and method for controlling an end-user application among a plurality of communication units in a wireless messaging network
    Patent number: 6856605
    Abstract: There is disclosed an application controller for use with a two-way wireless messaging system. The application controller is distributed, at least in part, among a plurality communication units associated with the two-way wireless messaging system. The application controller is capable of controlling cooperative communication among ones of the communication units in accordance with a prescribed application task, and comprises a data repository, first and second communication controllers, and an operations controller. The data repository maintains at least one subscriber profile. The first communication unit controller senses change in a characteristic monitored at a first communication unit, wherein the monitored characteristic is evaluated in accordance with the prescribed application task, and, in response thereto, automatically causes the first communication unit to transmit a first data signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2005
    Assignee: Metrocall, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Larghi, Thomas J. Cook, Allan D. Angus, Donna Regenbaum