Patents by Inventor Stephen L. Wright, III

Stephen L. Wright, III 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).

  • Method, computer program product, and apparatus for providing a universal high speed link for operation support system data
    Patent number: 7796641
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing a universal high speed link for operation support system data may include a processing element, a protocol determining element and a protocol translation element. The processing element may be configured to receive operation support system data from a first device of a first network in a first protocol. The protocol determining element may be configured to determine a protocol translation for the operation support system data. The protocol translation element may be configured to translate the operation support system data from the first protocol to a second protocol responsive to the determination. The processing element may be in communication with both the protocol determining element and the protocol translation element. The processing element may be configured to communicate the operation support system data to a second device of a second network in the second protocol at a data rate greater than about 320 kilobytes per second.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Verizon Services Corp.
    Inventors: Stephen L. Wright, III, Charles H. Ridgely