Patents by Inventor Thomas Michael Meiss

Thomas Michael Meiss 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).

  • Promotion operable recognition system
    Patent number: 10547982
    Abstract: A recognition system is employed in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan
  • PROMOTION OPERABLE RECOGNITION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190149944
    Abstract: A recognition system is employed in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2019
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan
  • Promotion operable recognition system
    Patent number: 10194263
    Abstract: A recognition system is employed in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan
  • PROMOTION OPERABLE RECOGNITION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160050524
    Abstract: A recognition system is employed in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan
  • Promotion operable recognition system
    Patent number: 9202235
    Abstract: A recognition system is employed in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan
  • PROMOTION OPERABLE RECOGNITION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140289051
    Abstract: A recognition system is employed in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan
  • Promotion operable recognition system
    Patent number: 8787887
    Abstract: Embodiments describe a recognition system that works in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan
  • Promotion operable recognition system
    Patent number: 8249559
    Abstract: Embodiments describe a recognition system that works in conjunction with a subscriber's cellular phone and the network serving the subscriber. According to an embodiment, a subscriber can use a cellular phone to receive and capture data signals, from, for example, an audio output. The captured data signals can be transmitted to a remote network element that receives and translates the captured data and performs a plurality of functions. A promotion can be selectively tailored to a user based in part on the user location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Michael Meiss, Jeffrey Mikan