Patents by Inventor SKYLER D. SPEAKMAN

SKYLER D. SPEAKMAN 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).

  • Automated granting of access to networks and services for pre-paid devices
    Patent number: 10505945
    Abstract: Herein are methods and systems for automated assessment of user devices and associated data, and granting access to wireless networks based on the assessment. For example, the systems and methods assess a user request for access to a wireless network at an access point, and automatically determine the type of access to be granted based on at least a loyalty score associated with the user. The automatic assessment can be used to encourage customer loyalty as well as to manage limited network resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David Kaguma, Juliet K. Mutahi, Skyler D. Speakman, Komminist Weldemariam
  • Automated granting of access to networks and services for pre-paid devices
    Patent number: 10505944
    Abstract: Herein are methods and systems for automated assessment of user devices and associated data, and granting access to wireless networks based on the assessment. For example, the systems and methods assess a user request for access to a wireless network at an access point, and automatically determine the type of access to be granted based on at least a loyalty score associated with the user. The automatic assessment can be used to encourage customer loyalty as well as to manage limited network resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David Kaguma, Juliet K. Mutahi, Skyler D. Speakman, Komminist Weldemariam
  • AUTOMATED GRANTING OF ACCESS TO NETWORKS AND SERVICES FOR PRE-PAID DEVICES
    Publication number: 20180351963
    Abstract: Herein are methods and systems for automated assessment of user devices and associated data, and granting access to wireless networks based on the assessment. For example, the systems and methods assess a user request for access to a wireless network at an access point, and automatically determine the type of access to be granted based on at least a loyalty score associated with the user. The automatic assessment can be used to encourage customer loyalty as well as to manage limited network resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: DAVID KAGUMA, JULIET K. MUTAHI, SKYLER D. SPEAKMAN, KOMMINIST WELDEMARIAM
  • AUTOMATED GRANTING OF ACCESS TO NETWORKS AND SERVICES FOR PRE-PAID DEVICES
    Publication number: 20180351964
    Abstract: Herein are methods and systems for automated assessment of user devices and associated data, and granting access to wireless networks based on the assessment. For example, the systems and methods assess a user request for access to a wireless network at an access point, and automatically determine the type of access to be granted based on at least a loyalty score associated with the user. The automatic assessment can be used to encourage customer loyalty as well as to manage limited network resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: DAVID KAGUMA, JULIET K. MUTAHI, SKYLER D. SPEAKMAN, KOMMINIST WELDEMARIAM