Patents by Inventor Greg Cowart

Greg Cowart 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 tracking telephone network capacity and equipment
    Patent number: 7941520
    Abstract: A system and method of managing telephone network facilities. A telephone network facilities database, such as LEIS, is accessed and selected information, including wire center location, equipment and slot information stored therein, is extracted and re-stored in a relational database. Additional fields in the relational database are populated based on the information extracted from the telephone network facilities database. The additional fields represent working ADSL and T1 facilities, ADSL and T1 capacity, and ADSL and T1 availability. A graphical user interface is provided that displays several views of the data in the relational database. Color coding aspects of the graphical user interface indicates capacity levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: BellSouth Intellectual Property Corp.
    Inventors: Joshua W. Kite, Ellen W. Brown, Patricia Rankins Askew, Rick Quinn, Mark K. Zickefoose, James P. Womack, Greg Cowart, William L. Pfister, Ted J. Carlson, Gary P. Ray, Joseph V. Lillie, Lawrence C. Bratton, Carolyn F. Champion, John Kenneth Breard, Robert E. Dabney, Lynn Bainbridge Horton, Greg Lake, Watson Dorn, Jr., Elias Rodriguez, Russell T. Smith