Patents by Inventor Michael Zevadi

Michael Zevadi 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).

  • Apparatus and method for storing predetermined multimedia information
    Patent number: 7424446
    Abstract: An apparatus for storing predetermined multimedia information is provided. The apparatus includes a telephony platform and a storage location coupled to the telephony platform. The storage location stores predetermined multimedia information corresponding to a plurality of predetermined information tracks, and the telephony platform receives at least one multimedia command from an access device of a user. The multimedia command enables the user to access a service of the apparatus relating to a particular information track of the predetermined information tracks. Also, the telephony platform charges the user a fee for accessing the service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Comverse Network System, Ltd.
    Inventors: Dan Emodi, Michael Zevadi
  • Methods and systems for storing predetermined multimedia information
    Patent number: 7353187
    Abstract: An apparatus for storing predetermined multimedia information is provided. The apparatus includes a telephony messaging platform and first and second storage locations contained in the telephony messaging platform. The predetermined multimedia information is stored in at least the first storage location and the second storage location such that a first multimedia portion of the predetermined multimedia information is stored in the first storage portion and a second multimedia portion of said predetermined multimedia information is stored in the second storage portion. In addition, the telephony messaging platform receives at least one multimedia command from an access device of a user. Then, the telephony messaging platform selectively reproduces one of the first multimedia portion and the second multimedia portion as a selected multimedia portion based on the one multimedia command. Afterwards, the telephony messaging platform outputs the selected multimedia portion to the access device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Comverse Ltd.
    Inventors: Dan Emodi, Michael Zevadi
  • System and method enabling remote access to and customization of multimedia
    Publication number: 20020016748
    Abstract: An apparatus for storing predetermined multimedia information is provided. The apparatus includes a telephony platform and a storage location coupled to the telephony platform. The storage location stores predetermined multimedia information corresponding to a plurality of predetermined information tracks, and the telephony platform receives at least one multimedia command from an access device of a user. The multimedia command enables the user to access a service of the apparatus relating to a particular information track of the predetermined information tracks. Also, the telephony platform charges the user a fee for accessing the service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2001
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Applicant: Comverse Network Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Dan Emodi, Michael Zevadi