Patents by Inventor Ed Bijman

Ed Bijman 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).

  • Palm PC dockable phone
    Patent number: 6647103
    Abstract: A palm PC dockable phone, comprising a personal computer running a software application for implementing telephony functions, a personal digital assistant (PDA) device providing a user display and input interface, and a telephone set connected to the personal computer and in communication with the PDA device, wherein the telephone set incorporates phone firmware for communicating with the software application and PDA firmware for communicating with the PDA device for controlling the telephony functions via the user display and input interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2003
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventors: Debbie Pinard, Ed Bijman, Douglas C. Oddy
  • Palm pc dockable phone
    Publication number: 20030123627
    Abstract: A palm PC dockable phone, comprising a personal computer running a software application for implementing telephony functions, a personal digital assistant (PDA) device providing a user display and input interface, and a telephone set connected to the personal computer and in communication with the PDA device, wherein the telephone set incorporates phone firmware for communicating with the software application and PDA firmware for communicating with the PDA device for controlling the telephony functions via the user display and input interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2000
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Debbie Pinard, Ed Bijman, Douglas C. Oddy
  • Automatic speed call updating
    Patent number: 6047062
    Abstract: A method of updating speedcall numbers stored in a database comprises the steps of receiving an incoming call at a local telephone station, extracting data representing the calling party's name and telephone number from the incoming call, and comparing the extracted data with name and number data stored in a database in the local telephone station. The number data in the local telephone station is updated when the extracted data and the stored data does not match.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventor: Ed Bijman