Patents by Inventor Samuel Stinson Mathai

Samuel Stinson Mathai 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).

  • Dynamic grouping of wireless terminal
    Patent number: 7142839
    Abstract: A system and method of transmitting media to a plurality of wireless terminals. The method includes forming a group of wireless terminals, and transmitting a group-specific media message to each of the wireless terminals in the group. The method can include forming a location-based group of wireless terminals disposed within a proximity of a location and transmitting a media message to each of the wireless terminals in the location-based group. The method can also include determining the location of the plurality of wireless terminals. The system includes a Location Server for determining the location of the plurality of wireless terminals and an Application Server for grouping the wireless terminals. The system also include a Call State Function Controller for routing calls thereby transmitting the group-specific media messages to the wireless terminals in the group via wireless interfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Mariana Benitez Pelaez, Anne Yin-Fee Lee, Samuel Stinson Mathai
  • Dynamic grouping of wireless terminals
    Publication number: 20040192350
    Abstract: A system and method of transmitting media to a plurality of wireless terminals. The method includes forming a group of wireless terminals, and transmitting a group-specific media message to each of the wireless terminals in the group. The method can include forming a location-based group of wireless terminals disposed within a proximity of a location and transmitting a media message to each of the wireless terminals in the location-based group. The method can also include determining the location of the plurality of wireless terminals. The system includes a Location Server for determining the location of the plurality of wireless terminals and an Application Server for grouping the wireless terminals. The system also include a Call State Function Controller for routing calls thereby transmitting the group-specific media messages to the wireless terminals in the group via wireless interfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Mariana Benitez Pelaez, Anne Yin-Fee Lee, Samuel Stinson Mathai