Patents by Inventor Jeff Carney

Jeff Carney 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 methods for managing tandem switch information
    Patent number: 9014361
    Abstract: A system and associated methods for automation and management of trunk routing among switches in a telecommunications network between carriers connected to a third party tandem services provider or manager (a “neutral tandem network.”) The system and methodology can be used to, among other things, effectuate a business model for providing preferred rates, or other preferences, to a defined group of members or subscribers by managing and directing subscriber-associated call traffic from subscriber-owned switches to one or more tandem switches owned by a third-party tandem managing entity other than a LEC or ILEC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Inteliquent, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett Scorza, Jeff Carney, Ronald Gavillet
  • SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR MANAGING TANDEM SWITCH INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20130243173
    Abstract: A system and associated methods for automation and management of trunk routing among switches in a telecommunications network between carriers connected to a third party tandem services provider or manager (a “neutral tandem network.”) The system and methodology can be used to, among other things, effectuate a business model for providing preferred rates, or other preferences, to a defined group of members or subscribers by managing and directing subscriber-associated call traffic from subscriber-owned switches to one or more tandem switches owned by a third-party tandem managing entity other than a LEC or ILEC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: Neutral Tandem, Inc., d/b/a Inteliquent
    Inventors: Brett Scorza, Jeff Carney, Ronald Gavillet
  • System and methods for managing tandem switch information
    Patent number: 8452000
    Abstract: A system and associated methods for automation and management of trunk routing among switches in a telecommunications network between carriers connected to a third party tandem services provider or manager (a “neutral tandem network.”) The system and methodology can be used to, among other things, effectuate a business model for providing preferred rates, or other preferences, to a defined group of members or subscribers by managing and directing subscriber-associated call traffic from subscriber-owned switches to one or more tandem switches owned by a third-party tandem managing entity other than a LEC or ILEC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Neutral Tandem, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett Scorza, Jeff Carney, Ronald Gavillet
  • SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR MANAGING TANDEM SWITCH INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20080080684
    Abstract: A system and associated methods for automation and management of trunk routing among switches in a telecommunications network between carriers connected to a third party tandem services provider or manager (a “neutral tandem network.”) The system and methodology can be used to, among other things, effectuate a business model for providing preferred rates, or other preferences, to a defined group of members or subscribers by managing and directing subscriber-associated call traffic from subscriber-owned switches to one or more tandem switches owned by a third-party tandem managing entity other than a LEC or ILEC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Brett Scorza, Jeff Carney, Ronald Gavillet