Patents by Inventor Robert S. Daniel

Robert S. Daniel 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).

  • Method for using electronic mail for exchanging data between computer systems
    Patent number: 6272549
    Abstract: A TCPEmail system that builds an additional TCP/IP protocol layer on top of an electronic mail system. An application program uses TCPEmail in the conventional manner of using TCP/IP. The application program calls TCPEmail and passes the data to be sent. TCPEmail breaks the data into packets, converts them into ASCII format, and sends the packets as a conventional electronic mail messages. When an electronic mail message is received the data in the mail message is converted into a binary data packet, combined with other packets, and sent to the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2001
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Company
    Inventor: Robert S. Daniel