Patents by Inventor Timo Juhani Salonen

Timo Juhani Salonen 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 and system for the processing of tariff data
    Patent number: 6577719
    Abstract: Method and system for processing charge messages in a telecommunication system comprising a registering point for distinguishing received charge messages from each other, a first telephone exchange connected to a calling subscriber and a second telephone exchange connected to a called subscriber, said telephone exchange using charge calculation based on charge messages of the originating and terminating side, a charge message being sent during call set-up from the originating side to the registering point. A charge message received from the terminating side is checked; the charge data or the originating side and terminating side are combined if they bear similarities; the charge message is modified to from a replacing charge message that contains the combined charge data; and the replacing charge message is sent to the registering point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Ari-Pekka Simonen, Timo Juhani Salonen
  • Method and system for the processing of tariff data
    Publication number: 20010050982
    Abstract: Method and system for processing charge messages in a telecommunication system comprising a registering point for distinguishing received charge messages from each other, a first telephone exchange connected to a calling subscriber and a second telephone exchange connected to a called subscriber, said telephone exchange using charge calculation based on charge messages of the originating and terminating side, a charge message being sent during call set-up from the originating side to the registering point. A charge message received from the terminating side is checked; the charge data or the originating side and terminating side are combined if they bear similarities; the charge message is modified to from a replacing charge message that contains the combined charge data; and the replacing charge message is sent to the registering point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Publication date: December 13, 2001
    Inventors: Ari-Pekka Simonen, Timo Juhani Salonen