Patents by Inventor Linda SCHUMACHER

Linda SCHUMACHER 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 method for software turret phone capabilities
    Patent number: 9369587
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for software turret phone functionalities. A system can display, via a graphical user interface, graphical elements grouped according to a common attribute. Each of the graphical elements can represent an open communication line connecting a first device associated with a first user with a second respective device associated with a second respective user. The system can receive a selection of a graphical element of the graphical elements from the first user, the selection indicating a selected user associated with a respective device. Based on the selection, the system can manipulate a corresponding open communication line connecting the first device associated with the first user with the respective device associated with the selected user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Avaya Inc.
    Inventors: Doree Duncan Seligmann, Linda Schumacher
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SOFTWARE TURRET PHONE CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20140241340
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for software turret phone functionalities. A system can display, via a graphical user interface, graphical elements grouped according to a common attribute. Each of the graphical elements can represent an open communication line connecting a first device associated with a first user with a second respective device associated with a second respective user. The system can receive a selection of a graphical element of the graphical elements from the first user, the selection indicating a selected user associated with a respective device. Based on the selection, the system can manipulate a corresponding open communication line connecting the first device associated with the first user with the respective device associated with the selected user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Avaya Inc.
    Inventors: Doree Duncan SELIGMANN, Linda SCHUMACHER