Patents by Inventor Sean C Steg

Sean C Steg 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).

  • System and method for implementing maintenance functions for a switch
    Patent number: 7284234
    Abstract: In the invention, a system and method providing maintenance functions for an electronic device is provided. The system and method utilize configurable software tools to provide executable routines for a maintenance function related to the electronic device. The system and method employ a scripting module for building a script from a selection of tools utilizing a graphical user interface and for initiating activation of tools in the selection from selectable triggering events via the graphical user interface. The system and method utilize a script display module for generating a graphical representation of a script illustrating the selection of tools, relationships relating to triggering events of tools within the selection and a flow of execution of the scripts in the selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Assignee: Alcatel Canada Inc.
    Inventors: Sean C Steg, George A Carroll, David Yue, Tracee Smith
  • System and method for implementing maintenance functions for a switch
    Publication number: 20040085359
    Abstract: In the invention, a system and method providing maintenance functions for an electronic device is provided. The system and method utilize configurable software tools to provide executable routines for a maintenance function related to the electronic device. The system and method employ a scripting module for building a script from a selection of tools utilizing a graphical user interface and for initiating activation of tools in the selection from selectable triggering events via the graphical user interface. The system and method utilize a script display module for generating a graphical representation of a script illustrating the selection of tools, relationships relating to triggering events of tools within the selection and a flow of execution of the scripts in the selection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2002
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: Sean C. Steg, George A. Carroll, David Yue, Tracee Smith