Patents by Inventor Frank F Scott

Frank F Scott 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).

  • Intelligent network
    Patent number: 6728783
    Abstract: A telecommunications network includes a service control processor and a plurality of network nodes, in which the network is arranged to operate under a programmable intelligent network protocol. The protocol incorporates a hierarchical control relationship in which the nodes incorporate a degree of intelligence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2004
    Assignee: Nortel Networks Limited
    Inventors: Frank F Scott, Howard J Darwen, John A Storrie
  • Method for adapting a characteristic of a call server
    Publication number: 20020161922
    Abstract: A method of adapting the characteristics of a call server to optimise the call server's performance and usage of available network resources. A network management element determines the impact of any changes in the condition of the network on the call server and provides an indication to the call server which resets at least one characteristic of the call server to optimise the call server's performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2001
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Frank F. Scott, William Parton