Patents by Inventor Michael S. Rieth

Michael S. Rieth 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).

  • Management of sequentially scheduled conferences
    Patent number: 10063706
    Abstract: In general, embodiments of the present invention relate to conference management. Specifically, sequentially scheduled conferences (e.g., conference calls) are determined for a conference participant. The connection details (e.g., call-in details) for the second of the two conferences are retrieved. If the conference is not over when the second conference is scheduled to begin, a connection is initiated with the second conference using the connection details while maintaining a connection to the first conference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kelly Abuelsaad, Soobaek Jang, Maneesh Mehra, Renier R. Morales, Michael S. Rieth
  • MANAGEMENT OF SEQUENTIALLY SCHEDULED CONFERENCES
    Publication number: 20160227041
    Abstract: In general, embodiments of the present invention relate to conference management. Specifically, sequentially scheduled conferences (e.g., conference calls) are determined for a conference participant. The connection details (e.g., call-in details) for the second of the two conferences are retrieved. If the conference is not over when the second conference is scheduled to begin, a connection is initiated with the second conference using the connection details while maintaining a connection to the first conference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Kelly Abuelsaad, Soobaek Jang, Maneesh Mehra, Renier R. Morales, Michael S. Rieth