Patents by Inventor Todd M. Palino

Todd M. Palino 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).

  • Throttling electronic communications from one or more senders
    Patent number: 7788329
    Abstract: A number and/or frequency of electronic data communications received from a sender or group of senders during a period of time may be monitored (e.g., counted). When more than a threshold number of electronic communications are communicated by the sender during the period of time, an ability of the sender to communicate messages may be affected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph G. Barrett, Mark J. Muehl, Todd M. Palino
  • Throttling electronic communications from one or more senders
    Patent number: 7032023
    Abstract: A number and/or frequency of electronic data communications received from a sender or group of senders during a period of time may be monitored (e.g., counted). When more than a threshold number of electronic communications are communicated by the sender during the period of time, an ability of the sender to communicate messages may be affected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: America Online, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph G. Barrett, Mark J. Muehl, Todd M. Palino
  • E-mail sender identification
    Publication number: 20020059454
    Abstract: An online service provider receives electronic data at an intermediary located between a sender and an intended recipient of the electronic data. The sender of the electronic data may be identified at the intermediary, and the electronic data may be changed to reflect information identifying the sender. The changed electronic data is then forwarded to the intended recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventors: Joseph G. Barrett, Mark J. Muehl, Todd M. Palino