Patents by Inventor Scott Herriman

Scott Herriman 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).

  • Methods and systems for transferring data over a network
    Patent number: 9684504
    Abstract: A method of distributing a software upgrade to user computer systems having a software application installed thereon is disclosed. A determination is made as whether the software upgrade is to be a forced upgrade or a recommended upgrade for a first user based on a parameter related to the first user or the software upgrade. A determination is made as to whether a software upgrade file is to be downloaded to a user computer using a trickle mode or a burst mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Callwave Communications, LLC
    Inventors: David Giannini, Scott Herriman, Donnie Tognazzini, Colin D. Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring data over a network
    Patent number: 9304756
    Abstract: A method of distributing a software upgrade to user computer systems having a software application installed thereon is disclosed. A determination is made as whether the software upgrade is to be a forced upgrade or a recommended upgrade for a first user based on a parameter related to the first user or the software upgrade. A determination is made as to whether a software upgrade file is to be downloaded to a user computer using a trickle mode or a burst mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Callwave Communications, LLC
    Inventors: David Giannini, Scott Herriman, Donnie Tognazzini, Colin D. Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring data over a network
    Patent number: 8910140
    Abstract: A method of distributing a software upgrade to user computer systems having a software application installed thereon is disclosed. A determination is made as whether the software upgrade is to be a forced upgrade or a recommended upgrade for a first user based on a parameter related to the first user or the software upgrade. A determination is made as to whether a software upgrade file is to be downloaded to a user computer using a trickle mode or a burst mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Callwave Communications, LLC
    Inventors: David Giannini, Scott Herriman, Donnie Tognazzini, Colin D. Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring data over a network
    Patent number: 8799886
    Abstract: A method of distributing a software upgrade to user computer systems having a software application installed thereon is disclosed. A determination is made as whether the software upgrade is to be a forced upgrade or a recommended upgrade for a first user based on a parameter related to the first user or the software upgrade. A determination is made as to whether a software upgrade file is to be downloaded to a user computer using a trickle mode or a burst mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Callwave Communications, LLC
    Inventors: David Giannini, Scott Herriman, Donnie Tognazzini, Colin Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring voice messages and faxes over a network
    Patent number: 8630396
    Abstract: Processes and systems for transferring communication messages, such as fax and voice messages, between a computer and a terminal are disclosed. For example, a fax message intended for a user is received at a call processing system. A voice message intended for the user is received at the call processing system. An initial portion of the fax message and the voice message are transferred to a user terminal. The user can view the initial portion of the fax message and listed in the initial portion of the voice message using the user terminal. At least a second portion of the fax message is downloaded to the user terminal in a trickle mode, and at least a second portion of the voice message is downloaded to the user terminal in a trickle mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Callwave Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Scott Herriman, Ivan Johannessen, Leland W. Kirchhoff, David Trandal, Donnie Tognazzini, Russell Williams, Colin Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring data over a network
    Patent number: 8286155
    Abstract: A method of distributing a software upgrade to user computer systems having a software application installed thereon is disclosed. A determination is made as whether the software upgrade is to be a forced upgrade or a recommended upgrade for a first user based on a parameter related to the first user or the software upgrade. A determination is made as to whether a software upgrade file is to be downloaded to a user computer using a trickle mode or a burst mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Callwave Communications, LLC
    Inventors: David Giannini, Scott Herriman, Donnie Tognazzini, Colin Kelley
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TRANSFERRING VOICE MESSAGES AND FAXES OVER A NETWORK
    Publication number: 20110191441
    Abstract: Processes and systems for transferring communication messages, such as fax and voice messages, between a computer and a terminal are disclosed. For example, a fax message intended for a user is received at a call processing system. A voice message intended for the user is received at the call processing system. An initial portion of the fax message and the voice message are transferred to a user terminal. The user can view the initial portion of the fax message and listed in the initial portion of the voice message using the user terminal. At least a second portion of the fax message is downloaded to the user terminal in a trickle mode, and at least a second portion of the voice message is downloaded to the user terminal in a trickle mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: CALLWAVE, INC.
    Inventors: Scott Herriman, Ivan Johannessen, Leland W. Kirchhoff, David Trandal, Donnie Tognazzini, Russell Williams, Colin Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring voice messages and faxes over a network
    Patent number: 7965825
    Abstract: Processes and systems for transferring communication messages, such as fax and voice messages, between a computer and a terminal are disclosed. For example, a fax message intended for a user is received at a call processing system. A voice message intended for the user is received at the call processing system. An initial portion of the fax message and the voice message are transferred to a user terminal. The user can view the initial portion of the fax message and listed in the initial portion of the voice message using the user terminal. At least a second portion of the fax message is downloaded to the user terminal in a trickle mode, and at least a second portion of the voice message is downloaded to the user terminal in a trickle mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Callwave, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Herriman, Ivan Johannessen, Leland W. Kirchhoff, David Trandal, Donnie Tognazzini, Russell Williams, Colin Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring data over a network
    Patent number: 7818734
    Abstract: A method of distributing a software upgrade to user computer systems having a software application installed thereon is disclosed. A determination is made as whether the software upgrade is to be a forced upgrade or a recommended upgrade for a first user based on a parameter related to the first user or the software upgrade. A determination is made as to whether a software upgrade file is to be downloaded to a user computer using a trickle mode or a burst mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Callwave, Inc.
    Inventors: David Giannini, Scott Herriman, Donnie Tognazzini, Colin Kelley
  • Methods and systems for transferring data over a network
    Publication number: 20060168574
    Abstract: A method of distributing a software upgrade to user computer systems having a software application installed thereon is disclosed. A determination is made as whether the software upgrade is to be a forced upgrade or a recommended upgrade for a first user based on a parameter related to the first user or the software upgrade. A determination is made as to whether a software upgrade file is to be downloaded to a user computer using a trickle mode or a burst mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: David Giannini, Scott Herriman, Donnie Tognazzini, Colin Kelley