Patents by Inventor Jane Gambill

Jane Gambill 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).

  • Arrangement for facilitating plug-and-play call features
    Patent number: 5717747
    Abstract: A telecommunications system infrastructure that facilitates easy insertion of feature software into existing such telecommunications systems and easy integration of the new calling features and their implementing software with existing features and their software. The infrastructure comprises the Lucent Technologies MMCX multimedia communications server (100) and middleware-compliant communications endpoints (101-102) executing the Lucent Technologies MMCX communications middleware (111-112). Feature-implementing software has a modular client/server construction, with feature managers (server modules, 300,350) executing on the MMCX server and feature administration agents (client modules, 303-353, 304-354) executing on the endpoints.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Frank J. Boyle, III, Andrew D. Franklin, Jane Gambill, Charles H. Parker, Dennis R. Sanger