Patents by Inventor Gregory G. Dykes

Gregory G. Dykes 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).

  • Method and apparatus for processing multiple incoming calls in a single device
    Patent number: 8406234
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for processing multiple, simultaneous incoming calls directed to a single communication device. The method includes receiving, by a proxy server associated with a called communication device, an invitation for each incoming call directed to the called communication device. The method also includes determining, by the proxy server upon receipt of each invitation, the availability of the called communication device by suspending transmission of each invitation and by sending to the called communication device an associated call initiation message for each invitation. The associated call initiation message is free of a Session Description Payload (SDP). The method further includes receiving, by the proxy server, at least one answer message from the called communication device, each answer message being associated with a selected incoming call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Edgardo L. Promenzio, Gregory G. Dykes, Miguel Ariel Wainsztein
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING MULTIPLE INCOMING CALLS IN A SINGLE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120147881
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for processing multiple, simultaneous incoming calls directed to a single communication device. The method includes receiving, by a proxy server associated with a called communication device, an invitation for each incoming call directed to the called communication device. The method also includes determining, by the proxy server upon receipt of each invitation, the availability of the called communication device by suspending transmission of each invitation and by sending to the called communication device an associated call initiation message for each invitation. The associated call initiation message is free of a Session Description Payload (SDP). The method further includes receiving, by the proxy server, at least one answer message from the called communication device, each answer message being associated with a selected incoming call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2010
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Edgardo L. Promenzio, Gregory G. Dykes, Miguel Ariel Wainsztein