Patents by Inventor Harold F. DeBruyn

Harold F. DeBruyn 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 and method of operation for a facsimilie subsystem in an image archiving system
    Patent number: 5267047
    Abstract: A system-wide data stream compatibility is provided for a FAX server in an image archiving system, by the concealment of FAX cover sheet and distribution list object handling information, which is uniquely required by the FAX server, in an otherwise unneeded document descriptor field located outside of the data stream boundary, in the distribution service or session header. In addition, the FAX server provides for the storage of multiple cover sheets and addressee distribution lists which are editable. The FAX server can manage multiple transmissions of FAX messages with customized cover sheets, to multiple addressees in the distribution lists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1993
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph T. Argenta, David C. Bailey, Harold F. DeBruyn, Hugh M. Morris