Patents by Inventor Sam Hague

Sam Hague 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).

  • Patent number: 7711370
    Abstract: A mobile handset transmits a radio frequency (RF) signal. The mobile handset determines when it is in close proximity to a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) capable device. If the mobile handset is in close proximity to a VoIP capable device, then the RF signal to the base station is disabled and a communications link is established with the VoIP capable device such that a call can be made by the mobile handset and routed as VoIP packets through the VoIP capable device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Schessel, Sam Hague, Paul Norwood Booth, Jennifer Kay Walker
  • Publication number: 20080069069
    Abstract: A mobile handset transmits a radio frequency (RF) signal. The mobile handset determines when it is in close proximity to a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) capable device. If the mobile handset is in close proximity to a VoIP capable device, then the RF signal to the base station is disabled and a communications link is established with the VoIP capable device such that a call can be made by the mobile handset and routed as VoIP packets through the VoIP capable device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventors: Larry Schessel, Sam Hague, Paul Norwood Booth, Jennifer Kay Walker