Patents by Inventor Robert K. Dedrick

Robert K. Dedrick 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).

  • Voice over internet protocol diagnostics
    Patent number: 9042246
    Abstract: Embodiments disclose a method that may be used for diagnosing, for example, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) sessions. The method may include establishing a first streaming session between a first telephone and a server using session control messages and establishing a second streaming session between the first telephone and a second telephone using session control messages. The method may further include transmitting or receiving data packets using the second streaming session, wherein the data packets carry voice or video data between the first and second telephones. The method may further include echoing the session control messages used to establish the second streaming session or the data packets carrying the voice or video data to the server using the first streaming session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: James W. Paine, Robert K. Dedrick, Lee N. Goodman, Rezwanul Azim
  • VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL DIAGNOSTICS
    Publication number: 20120051254
    Abstract: Embodiments disclose a method that may be used for diagnosing, for example, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) sessions. The method may include establishing a first streaming session between a first telephone and a server using session control messages and establishing a second streaming session between the first telephone and a second telephone using session control messages. The method may further include transmitting or receiving data packets using the second streaming session, wherein the data packets carry voice or video data between the first and second telephones. The method may further include echoing the session control messages used to establish the second streaming session or the data packets carrying the voice or video data to the server using the first streaming session.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.
    Inventors: James W. Paine, Robert K. Dedrick, Lee N. Goodman, Rezwanul Azim
  • Voice over internet protocol diagnostics
    Patent number: 8077630
    Abstract: Embodiments disclose a method that may be used for diagnosing, for example, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) sessions. The method may include establishing a first streaming session between a first telephone and a server using session control messages and establishing a second streaming session between the first telephone and a second telephone using session control messages. The method may further include transmitting or receiving data packets using the second streaming session, wherein the data packets carry voice or video data between the first and second telephones. The method may further include echoing the session control messages used to establish the second streaming session or the data packets carrying the voice or video data to the server using the first streaming session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: James W. Paine, Robert K. Dedrick, Lee N. Goodman, Rezwanul Azim
  • VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL DIAGNOSTICS
    Publication number: 20100329130
    Abstract: Embodiments disclose a method that may be used for diagnosing, for example, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) sessions. The method may include establishing a first streaming session between a first telephone and a server using session control messages and establishing a second streaming session between the first telephone and a second telephone using session control messages. The method may further include transmitting or receiving data packets using the second streaming session, wherein the data packets carry voice or video data between the first and second telephones. The method may further include echoing the session control messages used to establish the second streaming session or the data packets carrying the voice or video data to the server using the first streaming session.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: James W. Paine, Robert K. Dedrick, Lee N. Goodman, Rezwanul Azim