Patents by Inventor Richard D. Blank

Richard D. Blank 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).

  • Close-out test system
    Patent number: 7660394
    Abstract: The invention is a method and system conducting a completion test on a communications line. The system includes a testing device coupled to a remote device by a network. Line-test results are received from the testing device and made available to various client devices via the same or another network. Test data is automatically archived for analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Embarq Holdings Company, LLC
    Inventors: Richard D. Blank, Douglas B. Finch, John Lloyd Morris
  • Close-out test system
    Patent number: 6987837
    Abstract: The invention is a method and system conducting a completion test on a communications line. The system includes a testing device coupled to a remote device by a network. Line-test results are received from the testing device and made available to various client devices via the same or another network. Test data is automatically archived for analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Richard D. Blank, Douglas B. Finch, John Lloyd Morris