Patents by Inventor Mark A Terribile

Mark A Terribile 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: 7653787
    Abstract: A method for building a table to select r most frequently used Internet site names. The method comprises the following steps. First, receive an Internet site name. Second, convert the Internet site name into a number. Third, store the number in a table having n entries, each entry comprising a number field for storing the number, a name field for storing the received Internet site name and a count field for storing the number of times the received Internet site name has been received, where n?r. Fourth, if the number is in the table, increment the value of the count field of the associated entry. Fifth, if the number is new and the table is not full, enter the number in an empty entry and initialize the value of the count field to a default value. Sixth, if the number is new but the table is full, replace one of the q least frequently used entries where q<n. Finally, retrieve the r most frequently used Internet site names from the table according to the value of the count field of each entry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc.
    Inventor: Mark A Terribile
  • Publication number: 20020165939
    Abstract: A method for building a table to select r most frequently used Internet site names. The method comprises the following steps. First, receive an Internet site name. Second, convert the Internet site name into a number. Third, store the number in a table having n entries, each entry comprising a number field for storing the number, a name field for storing the received Internet site name and a count field for storing the number of times the received Internet site name has been received, where n≧r. Fourth, if the number is in the table, increment the value of the count field of the associated entry. Fifth, if the number is new and the table is not full, enter the number in an empty entry and initialize the value of the count field to a default value. Sixth, if the number is new but the table is full, replace one of the q least frequently used entries where q<n. Finally, retrieve the r most frequently used Internet site names from the table according to the value of the count field of each entry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2001
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventor: Mark A. Terribile