Patents by Inventor Jeff J. Tranter

Jeff J. Tranter 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 of defining operation of switching system peripherals
    Patent number: 5386459
    Abstract: A method of defining the operation of switching system peripherals is comprised of storing a software program for operating the peripherals in a switching system; storing at least one table of data for access by the program for defining operating parameters of a corresponding at least one peripheral; modelling a prototype of the peripheral in a remote host system by creating a human-machine-interface simulating the peripheral; storing a control table of data corresponding to the modelled prototype in a memory for the host system; and downloading the control table into the one table, whereby operation of the peripheral is controlled by the operating software programs and the data in the at least one table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 31, 1995
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventors: Ron C. Veeneman, Sonya G. Fullarton, Dana C. Peters, Michael C. Rehder, K. Timothy Rose, Jeff J. Tranter, Andrew J. Weatherson