Patents by Inventor Maureen B. Dwyer

Maureen B. Dwyer 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).

  • Office accessibility information provider
    Patent number: 6484130
    Abstract: A computer system including a network for obtaining complete information as to the best mode for a first person to communicate with a second person comprising means for sensing the presence of the second person in a given area and the activity in which he is engaged; means for connecting the means for sensing to the network; and means connected to the network for enabling the first person to determine the presence and status of messages in the form of e-mail or voice mail directed to the second person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Maureen B. Dwyer, Rosemarie M. Gratz, Dimitri Kanevsky, Alexander Zlatsin
  • Office accessibility information provider
    Publication number: 20020065630
    Abstract: A computer system including a network for obtaining complete information as to the best mode for a first person to communicate with a second person comprising means for sensing the presence of the second person in a given area and the activity in which he is engaged; means for connecting the means for sensing to the network; and means connected to the network for enabling the first person to determine the presence and status of messages in the form of e-mail or voice mail directed to the second person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2000
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Maureen B. Dwyer, Rosemarie M. Gratz, Dimitri Kanevsky, Alexander Zlatsin