Patents by Inventor P. Alex Delano

P. Alex Delano 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).

  • Customer interface system for managing communications services including toll free services
    Patent number: 7447736
    Abstract: A network management system allows a customer of a communications service provider to manage communications services using a web server that communicates with a client web browser. The customer is able to view information associated with various communications systems and services via the client web browser. The customer is also able to submit requests for changes in service to the web server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignees: MCI Communications Corporation, Verizion Business Global LLC
    Inventors: Carol Y. Devine, Richard W. Shoulberg, Gerald A. Shifrin, Robert A. Pfister, Douglas B. Fenley, Charles A. Suscheck, P. Alex Delano, W. Russell Kennington, Andre R. Brandt, Sajan J. Pillai, Edward Schwarz, Arieh Shamash
  • Integrated customer interface system for communications network management
    Patent number: 6763376
    Abstract: A network management system allows a customer to manage communications services using a web server that communicates with a client web browser. The client is able to view information associated with various communications systems and services via the client web browser. The client is also able to submit requests for changes in service to the web server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2004
    Assignee: MCI Communications Corporation
    Inventors: Carol Y. Devine, Richard W. Shoulberg, Gerald A. Shifrin, Robert A. Pfister, Douglas B. Fenley, Charles A. Suscheck, P. Alex Delano, W. Russell Kennington, Andre R. Brandt, Sajan J. Pillai, Edward Schwarz, Arich Shamash
  • Integrated proxy interface for web based telecommunication toll-free network management using a network manager for downloading a call routing tree to client
    Patent number: 6574661
    Abstract: A Web/Internet based toll-free network management tool that enables customers of telecommunications network providers to modify the configuration of their toll-free networks via a Web/Internet-based graphical user interface. The tool provides customers Web/Internet access to toll-free call routing plans and associated routing plan details via a secure Web/Internet-based connection, and additionally provides a customer with the ability to specify implementation of a specific call routing plan for a toll-free number at a predetermined time, and the ability to re-configure an existing call routing plan. Additionally, the tool enables a roll-back of a particular call-routing plan or call plan detail to a prior configuration at a user-specified time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: MCI Communications Corporation
    Inventors: P. Alex Delano, Carol Y. Devine, Robert W. Hall, Robert A. Pfister, Garrison M. Venn