Patents by Inventor Mario Muth

Mario Muth 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).

  • Patent number: 8918520
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for exchanging information between companies in a partnership. One method embodiment includes operatively associating a first company with a transaction directory through a directory management portal. The transaction directory is configured to permit establishment of at least one connection to a translation engine for permitting at least one transaction to occur through the connection. The method also includes connecting at least a second company to the translation engine to permit the transaction to occur between at least the first and second companies. The transaction includes an exchange of information between at least the first and second companies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Peterson, Magnus H. Stark, Jacqueline E. Kozee, M. Cort Atkinson, Donna Kay Hodges, Bridget N. Bonner, Mario Muth
  • Publication number: 20120233206
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for exchanging information between companies in a partnership. One method embodiment includes operatively associating a first company with a transaction directory through a directory management portal. The transaction directory is configured to permit establishment of at least one connection to a translation engine for permitting at least one transaction to occur through the connection. The method also includes connecting at least a second company to the translation engine to permit the transaction to occur between at least the first and second companies. The transaction includes an exchange of information between at least the first and second companies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Peterson, Magnus H. Stark, Jacqueline E. Kozee, M. Cort Atkinson, Donna Kay Hodges, Bridget N. Bonner, Mario Muth
  • Patent number: 8214501
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for exchanging information between companies in a partnership. One method embodiment includes operatively associating a first company with a transaction directory through a directory management portal. The transaction directory is configured to permit establishment of at least one connection to a translation engine for permitting at least one transaction to occur through the connection. The method also includes connecting at least a second company to the translation engine to permit the transaction to occur between at least the first and second companies. The transaction includes an exchange of information between at least the first and second companies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Peterson, Magnus H. Stark, Jacqueline E. Kozee, M. Cort Atkinson, Donna Kay Hodges, Bridget N. Bonner, Mario Muth
  • Patent number: 7346539
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating new communications services are disclosed. One embodiment of the invention is a method for developing an application strategy, which can be used to develop a new communications service of the invention. The method includes the steps of analyzing limitations of an existing communications network, interpreting market forces associated with the communications network, understanding customer needs in using the communications network, and defining an application strategy to meet the customer needs. The method includes an analysis of interactions among communications networks, communications applications, and communications devices. Preferably, two or more communications networks are included to provide the communications service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: AT&T Delaware Intellectual Property, Inc.
    Inventors: Cort Atkinson, Laurie L. Cullen, Patricia Carol Hammock, Mario Muth, George Ronald Reardon, Henry Ulf Magnus Stark