Patents by Inventor Robert Clavenna
Robert Clavenna 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).
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Patent number: 8666109Abstract: A system and method for recording emergency data during a 911 call. The emergency data recorded may be in the form of a digital image. The digital image may be of the event prompting the 911 call. The digital image may be a single image, a series of images, or streaming video. The emergency data may be received on a portable electronic device, such as a cell phone, through a digital imaging device, such as a digital camera. The emergency data may then be transmitted to a server, wherein the emergency data is stored. The emergency data may be accessed by a 911 dispatcher during a 911 call to review the image data to aid in assessing the emergency recorded in the emergency data.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2008Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventors: Paul V. Hubner, Kristopher A. Pate, Steven T. Archer, Robert A. Clavenna
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Publication number: 20130191885Abstract: A method performed by one or more server devices connected to a mobile device via a network, the mobile device being connected to an electronic device is provided that can include sending, by the one or more server devices and to the mobile device, data initiating a session between the one or more server devices and the mobile device; sending a request for information about the electronic device; receiving the requested information about the electronic device; identifying device credentials for the electronic device and communication protocols for communicating with the electronic device; providing the device credentials for the electronic device and the communication protocols for communicating with the electronic device; automatically gathering information about the electronic device from data stored on the electronic device using the communication protocols and the mobile device; and providing support to the electronic device via the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2012Publication date: July 25, 2013Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Paul V. HUBNER, Robert A. Clavenna, II, Kristopher A. Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Publication number: 20130162781Abstract: An approach for enabling users to generate an interpolated view of content based on footage captured by multiple cameras is described. An interpolation platform receives a plurality of images from a plurality of video cameras providing overlapping fields of view. A camera angle that is different from angles provided by the plurality of cameras is selected. The interpolation platform then generates an interpolated image corresponding to the selected camera angle using a portion or all of the plurality of images from the plurality of cameras.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2011Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: Verizon Corporate Services Group Inc.Inventors: Paul V. Hubner, Robert A. Clavenna, II, Kristopher A. Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Publication number: 20130083149Abstract: An approach is provided for generating a composite signal. A plurality of media signals are received over a wireless communication network from a plurality of mobile devices. One or more of the received media signals are selected according to a criterion. A composite signal is generated from the selected media signals.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Publication number: 20130063538Abstract: An approach for providing device angle image correction. An image (e.g., still or moving) of a subject is captured via a camera of a mobile device. One or more geometrics parameters associated with the subject are determined in relation to the mobile device. One or more camera parameters for the mobile device are also determined. An image correction scheme is applied to the image based on the camera parameters and the geometrics parameters to output a modified image.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2011Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Patent number: 8386465Abstract: A system for decreasing the perceived end user latency while interacting with a database. The system comprises the database storing metadata associated with one or more of media, files, data, devices and services, a user interface operable to receive a user generated query selected from a plurality of user generated query options, the plurality of user generated query options representing at least one of a user selectable object displayed by the user interface, and a processor having a predictive module operable to generate at least one background query of the database prior to the user interface receiving the user generated query, the at least one background query correlating to at least one of the user generated query options.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2008Date of Patent: February 26, 2013Assignee: Prodea Systems, Inc.Inventors: Amir Ansari, George A. Cowgill, Ramprakash Masina, Jude P. Ramayya, Alvin R. McQuarters, Atousa Raissyan, Leon E. Nicholls, Marshall T. Rose, Robert Clavenna
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Publication number: 20130010802Abstract: An application gateway including application service programming logically positioned on a user premises side of a network demarcation forming an edge of the wide area network at a user premises can provide managed services to a user and one or more endpoint devices associated with the application gateway. The application gateway can be controlled remotely by the application service provider through a service management center and configured to execute an application service provided from the application service provider. The application gateway executes the application service at the user premises independent of application services executing on the application service provider's network.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2012Publication date: January 10, 2013Inventors: Amir Ansari, George A. Cowgill, Leon E. Nicholls, Jude P. Ramayya, Ramprakash Masina, Alvin R. McQuarters, Atousa Raissyan, Robert A. Clavenna
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Publication number: 20120314077Abstract: A network device receives, from a first video camera system, position information for a first video camera at a first site and sends, to a second video camera system, position instructions for a second video camera at a second site. The position instructions are configured to locate the second video camera within the second site to correspond to a relative position of the first camera in the first site. The network device receives, from the first video camera system, a first video feed including images of the first site and receives, from the second video camera system, a second video feed including images of a subject of the second site. The network device combines the first video feed and the second video feed to generate a synchronized combined video feed that overlays the images of the subject of the second video feed in images of the first site.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2011Publication date: December 13, 2012Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Robert A. Clavenna, II, Paul V. Hubner, Kristopher Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Patent number: 8280978Abstract: The disclosed examples of a multi-services gateway device (10) comprise application service programming (140) logically positioned on a user premises side of a logical network demarcation forming an edge of the wide area network at the user premises. The programming also defines a logical service provider-user demarcation between the user premises and the application service provider. The application service programming (110, 120, 130) resides on the service provider side of the service provider-user demarcation and only provides a logical application service interface across that demarcation to deliver an application service to an endpoint device.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2007Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: Prodea Systems, Inc.Inventors: Amir Ansari, George A. Cowgill, Leon E. Nicholls, Jude P. Ramayya, Ramprakash Masina, Alvin R. McQuarters, Atousa Raissyan, Robert A. Clavenna
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Patent number: 8244535Abstract: An exemplary system and method are directed at receiving an audio signal and process the audio signal into a remapped audio signal based on a plot profile. The plot profile may include at least one of an identified range of audio frequencies. The processing may comprise retrieving an identified range of audio frequencies from the plot profile; determining a range of impaired audio frequencies in the audio signal based on the identified range of audio frequencies; shifting the frequency of at least a portion of the impaired audio frequencies to outside of the identified range; and continuing to retrieve identified ranges of audio frequencies from the plot profile. The shifting of the impaired audio frequencies of the audio signal may be performed until no further identified ranges of audio frequencies are available for consideration.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2008Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventors: Paul V. Hubner, Kristopher A. Pate, Steven T. Archer, Robert A. Clavenna
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Publication number: 20120150808Abstract: An approach for enabling execution of data backup and restoration among a group of user devices is described. A data management platform detects at a source device, one or more peer devices capable of wireless communication with the source device. It then determines one or more of the peer devices as belonging to a backup device group according to a predetermined criterion. The data management platform 103 then designates data resident within the source device for backup and initiates transfer of the backup data to the backup device group over a wireless communication session.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2010Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Publication number: 20120149309Abstract: An approach for enabling computing devices to establish and recognize a relationship group based on physical proximity is described. A proximity management platform monitors a plurality of activities of a mobile device. The monitored activities include communications with one or more devices within a predetermined proximity of the mobile device. The proximity management platform stores the monitored activities and associated timing information.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2010Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Publication number: 20120082424Abstract: An approach for facilitating the playback of content concurrently on multiple devices is described. A time reference associated with a first device is provided to a synchronization platform for corresponding to playback of content on the first device. The synchronization platform also receives a request from a second device to synchronize concurrent playback of a version of the content on the second device. Timing information is generated for transmission to the second device in response to the request for enabling the second device to playback its version of the content in synchronization with that of the first device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2010Publication date: April 5, 2012Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Erik A. Hubner, Steven T. Archer, Kristopher Pate, Robert A. Clavenna
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Publication number: 20120084286Abstract: An approach for managing calendar information received from a plurality of data sources is described. Calendar information associated respectively with a plurality of data sources is retrieved by a calendar management platform. For each of the data sources, metadata specifying a contributor of the corresponding calendar information and for relating distribution of the calendar information is determined. Based on the first and second metadata, a data view for the calendar information is generated.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2010Publication date: April 5, 2012Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Kristopher Pate, Steven T. Archer, Robert A. Clavenna
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Publication number: 20120036344Abstract: A method including receiving control profile information that controls one or more operations of a user device during an event associated with a user; generating a control profile based on the control profile information; controlling the one or more operations of the user device based on the control profile for a duration of the event; and automatically setting the user device to a previous state or a new state after the event transpires.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2010Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INCInventors: Paul V. Hubner, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher Pate, Steven T. Archer
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Patent number: 7987490Abstract: A media content manager residing at a user premises having a tuner coupled to at least one media source operable to selectively receive at least one media stream of at least one type of media content. The media content manager also including a media processor coupled to the tuner and operable to receive the at least one media stream and convert the media stream to a predetermined data format, the at least one media stream comprising metadata. Additionally, the media content manages has a media manager coupled to the media processor and operable to receive the at least one media stream in the predetermined data format and direct the media stream to a selected media player device coupled to the media processor. Furthermore, the media content manager includes a storage device coupled to the media manager and operable to receive and store the at least one media stream in the predetermined data format.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2007Date of Patent: July 26, 2011Assignee: Prodea Systems, Inc.Inventors: Amir Ansari, George A. Cowgill, Ramprakash Masina, Jude P. Ramayya, Alvin R. McQuarters, Atousa Raissyan, Leon E. Nicholls, Marshall T. Rose, Robert Clavenna
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Publication number: 20110153437Abstract: An approach is provided for virtual credit card services. A request for a limited use transactional account number representing a virtual credit card is generated at a mobile device. The limited use transactional account number is received in response to the request. A point of sale interface is configured with the limited use transactional account number for presentation at a point of sale terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2009Publication date: June 23, 2011Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Steven T. Archer, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher A. Pate, Paul Hubner
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Publication number: 20110145927Abstract: An approach is provided for remotely configuring a mobile device designated as missing. A request to remotely configure the mobile device is received. In response to the request, at least one setting parameter specifying at least one action to be performed by the mobile device is retrieved. A control message specifying the at least one setting parameter is generated. It is determined whether the mobile device is network inaccessible. The control message is queued for transmission over a data channel to the mobile device when the mobile device is determined to be network inaccessible.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2009Publication date: June 16, 2011Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Steven T. Archer, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher A. Pate
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Publication number: 20110136502Abstract: A method includes receiving geo-tagged data by a user device, wherein the geo-tagged data includes information tagged with geographic data; determining a geographic location of the user device; comparing the geographic data with the geographic location; determining whether the information is to be provided to a user associated with the user device based on the comparing; and providing the information to the user when the geographic location is within a geographic region indicated by the geographic data.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2009Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC.Inventors: Paul Hubner, Steven T. Archer, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher Pate
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Publication number: 20110135075Abstract: An approach provides caller identification-based messaging services. A user-defined message associated with a directory address of a communication device is received. The user-defined message is inserted into a caller identification field of a caller identification message. Establishment of a communication session is initiated with the communication device. The caller identification message is transmitted to the communication device for presentation of the user-defined message during establishment of the communication session.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2009Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Inventors: Paul V. Hubner, Steven T. Archer, Robert A. Clavenna, Kristopher A. Pate