Patents by Inventor Trevor MACDONALD

Trevor MACDONALD 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 for facilitating roadside commercial truck service requests
    Patent number: 11967240
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes systems and methods for facilitating commercial truck service requests using a software application that can be downloaded to a user's device and used by a truck driver when their truck breaks down to request service and connect with a service provider. The application provides a single place for the driver to select and communicate with an appropriate service provider, receive approval from the driver's transportation company, and log details of the repair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Jitter Inc.
    Inventors: Josh Renaud, Dan Renaud, Trevor Macdonald
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING ROADSIDE COMMERCIAL TRUCK SERVICE REQUESTS
    Publication number: 20220270491
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes systems and methods for facilitating commercial truck service requests using a software application that can be downloaded to a user's device and used by a truck driver when their truck breaks down to request service and connect with a service provider. The application provides a single place for the driver to select and communicate with an appropriate service provider, receive approval from the driver's transportation company, and log details of the repair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: Jitter Inc.
    Inventors: Josh RENAUD, Dan RENAUD, Trevor MACDONALD
  • Method and device for differentiating third party messaging services
    Patent number: 10285023
    Abstract: A device may receive a message from a third party messaging server device. The message may be destined for one or more user devices. The message may include a parameter that includes information related to the message. The device may determine that the message is an application-to-person (“A2P”) message type based on the message being received from the third party messaging server device. The device may configure a value of the parameter based on determining that the message is the A2P message type. The device may provide the message to a user device, of the one or more user devices, or an inter-carrier server device after configuring the value of the parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Sethumadhav Bendi, Trevor A. MacDonald, Lodema M. Steinbach
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DIFFERENTIATING THIRD PARTY MESSAGING SERVICES
    Publication number: 20180338226
    Abstract: A device may receive a message from a third party messaging server device. The message may be destined for one or more user devices. The message may include a parameter that includes information related to the message. The device may determine that the message is an application-to-person (“A2P”) message type based on the message being received from the third party messaging server device. The device may configure a value of the parameter based on determining that the message is the A2P message type. The device may provide the message to a user device, of the one or more user devices, or an inter-carrier server device after configuring the value of the parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Inventors: Sethumadhav BENDI, Trevor A. MACDONALD, Lodema M. STEINBACH