Patents by Inventor Keith L. Pirkl

Keith L. Pirkl 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 synchronizing information browsing among multiple systems
    Patent number: 6212192
    Abstract: In accordance with a method and apparatus for synchronizing information browsing among multiple systems, a bridgeport system receives identifiers for data requests received in a first hardware system and automatically transmits the identifier of the requested data to one or more additional hardware systems. Each of these one or more additional hardware systems then retrieves the identified data, thereby keeping the data being provided in these hardware systems in synchronization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2001
    Assignee: Itxc, Inc.
    Inventors: Mojtaba Mirashrafi, Michael F. Buondonno, John D. Elliott, Kenneth L. Keeler, Keith L. Pirkl, Al J. Simon, George L. Taylor, Mark D. Zuber, Paul D. Crutcher