Patents by Inventor Larry Woodring
Larry Woodring 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).
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Patent number: 9954914Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2017Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Aaron, Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20170295213Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2017Publication date: October 12, 2017Inventors: Jeffrey A. Aaron, Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 9635070Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2015Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Aaron, Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 9432515Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2015Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20160112477Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2015Publication date: April 21, 2016Inventors: Jeffrey A. Aaron, Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 9231990Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2013Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Aaron, Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20150244867Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2015Publication date: August 27, 2015Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 9025738Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2014Date of Patent: May 5, 2015Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20140213224Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P.Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 8699676Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2013Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20130239025Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2013Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Aaron, Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 8427521Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2009Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Aaron, Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 8406385Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2009Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20110090301Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing collaborative workspace are disclosed. The method receives a request to establish a video conference for two or more participants, and obtains information from historical information on the two or more participants to be used with the collaborative workspace. The method determines preferences for each of the two or more participants as to a presentation of the collaborative workspace. The method receives one or more live images of the two or more participants and presents the collaborative workspace to each of the two or more participants in accordance with the preferences for each of the two or more participants.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2009Publication date: April 21, 2011Inventors: JEFFREY A. AARON, Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20100094616Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2009Publication date: April 15, 2010Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 7657006Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2005Date of Patent: February 2, 2010Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20070195942Abstract: An enhanced caller-id service providing multi-media based caller information to subscribers via a server system. The server system can combine user-provided profile information with other data to provide more detailed reports for the subscriber. The server can also be used to maintain long-term calling records for subscribers. The caller information can be accessed remotely by the subscriber and can be downloaded from the server to another computer for use with other applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2007Publication date: August 23, 2007Applicant: BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATIONInventor: Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20070140443Abstract: One embodiment of a method for translating a message can be broadly summarized by the following steps: generating an electronic message in an understood language of an originating party; receiving instructions to translate contents of the electronic message to another language; converting the electronic message to the another language in accordance with the instructions; and delivering the converted electronic message to the receiving party. Other methods and devices are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2005Publication date: June 21, 2007Inventor: Larry Woodring
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Publication number: 20060210038Abstract: A method and system are disclosed for implementing a tele-work service in an advanced intelligent network comprising a first service switching point connected to a first telephone station; a second service switching point connected to a second telephone station; and a service control point having a database that receives routing information for specifying routing of calls originally directed to the first telephone station and billing information for specifying billing of calls placed from the second telephone station.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2005Publication date: September 21, 2006Applicant: BellSouth Intellectual Property CorporationInventor: Larry Woodring
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Patent number: 5471519Abstract: A communications monitoring and control system including methods and apparatus for processing a communication directed to a called party. Upon receipt of a communication, the system determines the location of the called party from a changeable list including locations selectively provided by the called party. The communication may be accepted, rejected or monitored by the called party at the locations provided. If rejected, the communication is routed to a message service. If monitored, the communication is routed to a message service, and a one-way connection from the communication to the called party is established. The calling party is unaware of the connection. The called party may discontinue monitoring or connect to the communication at any time during the communication.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 1993Date of Patent: November 28, 1995Assignee: BellSouth CorporationInventors: Wayne Howe, Ed Silver, Kim Bailey, Jerry Shih, Kitty Morel, Peter Hill, Cathy Addison, Larry Woodring, Dale Malik