Patents by Inventor Frank Lonnie Stein

Frank Lonnie Stein 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).

  • Apparatus for fault-tolerant multimedia program distribution
    Patent number: 6112223
    Abstract: A fault tolerant multimedia program distribution system includes a number of controllers for transmitting instances of predetermined multimedia program information to a communications network at predetermined times, a storage system for storing the multimedia program information, and a multiple access storage control device which allows multiple access to the storage system by more than one distribution controller at any time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Henry Dexter Chadwick, David William Davenport, Leonard DeGollado, James William Eldridge, Michael Joseph Flynn, Roger Lee Haskin, Leung Ping Lee, Gregory Allen Poist, Frank Lonnie Stein, Jeffrey Lloyd Weiner