Patents by Inventor STEPHAN VAN SADERS

STEPHAN VAN SADERS 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).

  • Systems and methods of intercepting telephony communications to provide information to communicants
    Patent number: 9148508
    Abstract: During setup of a telephony communication between a calling and a called party, a check is made to determine is a special message or information should be played to the calling or called party before the telephony communication is established between the calling and called parties. If so, the message or information is delivered to the party as early media. Systems and methods embodying the invention may track which messages and information have been played to individual parties to thereby avoid delivering the same message or information more than once.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Vonage Network, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew Bucko, Stephan Van Saders, Jason Farkas
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF INTERCEPTING TELEPHONY COMMUNICATIONS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO COMMUNICANTS
    Publication number: 20140177478
    Abstract: During setup of a telephony communication between a calling and a called party, a check is made to determine is a special message or information should be played to the calling or called party before the telephony communication is established between the calling and called parties. If so, the message or information is delivered to the party as early media. Systems and methods embodying the invention may track which messages and information have been played to individual parties to thereby avoid delivering the same message or information more than once.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: VONAGE NETWORK, LLC
    Inventors: ANDREW BUCKO, STEPHAN VAN SADERS, JASON FARKAS