Patents by Inventor Vittorio G. Bucchieri

Vittorio G. Bucchieri 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).

  • Patent number: 10129734
    Abstract: An approach is disclosed for providing an instant location service. At a wireless device of a first user, mapping information of a second user is received over a wireless network. The mapping information specifies position of the second user within a prescribed proximity of the wireless device. The first user is notified of the location of the second user based on the received mapping information. A communication session is selectively initiated by the wireless device, over the wireless network to the second user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventor: Vittorio G. Bucchieri
  • Publication number: 20180234832
    Abstract: An approach is disclosed for providing an instant location service. At a wireless device of a first user, mapping information of a second user is received over a wireless network. The mapping information specifies position of the second user within a prescribed proximity of the wireless device. The first user is notified of the location of the second user based on the received mapping information. A communication session is selectively initiated by the wireless device, over the wireless network to the second user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventor: Vittorio G. BUCCHIERI
  • Patent number: 9282426
    Abstract: A system may provide a client device with a persistent wireless network browser toolbar for use in, for example, a network browser. The persistent wireless network browser toolbar is provided with a login status indicator, a logout option, and a wireless network signal strength indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Allison Jaynes, Vittorio G. Bucchieri, Albert L. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20140087765
    Abstract: A system may provide a client device with a persistent wireless network browser toolbar for use in, for example, a network browser. The persistent wireless network browser toolbar is provided with a login status indicator, a logout option, and a wireless network signal strength indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: VERIZON LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: ALLISON JAYNES, VITTORIO G. BUCCHIERI, ALBERT L. SCHMIDT
  • Patent number: 8599806
    Abstract: A system may provide a client device with a persistent wireless network browser toolbar for use in, for example, a network browser. The persistent wireless network browser toolbar is provided with a login status indicator, a logout option, and a wireless network signal strength indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Verizon Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Allison Jaynes, Vittorio G. Bucchieri, Albert L. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20110268089
    Abstract: A system may provide a client device with a persistent wireless network browser toolbar for use in, for example, a network browser. The persistent wireless network browser toolbar is provided with a login status indicator, a logout option, and a wireless network signal strength indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: VERIZON LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: Allison JAYNES, Vittorio G. BUCCHIERI, Albert L. SCHMIDT
  • Patent number: 7978665
    Abstract: A system may provide a client device with a persistent wireless network browser toolbar for use in, for example, a network browser. The persistent wireless network browser toolbar is provided with a login status indicator, a logout option, and a wireless network signal strength indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Verizon Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Allison Jaynes, Vittorio G. Bucchieri, Albert L. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20100223046
    Abstract: Systems and methods for displaying visual content to a user corresponding to sound captured at a user terminal are disclosed. After receiving over a network from a user terminal a request to convert sound into a visual content representing the sound, wherein the sound comprises one or more words, a translation server may retrieve text corresponding to the one or more words from a database. The translation server may then convert the text into one or more content phrases, wherein the content phrases represent the meaning of the one or more words, and convert each of the one or more content phrases into a new language. Finally, the translation server may send visual content to the user terminal representing the new language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Inventors: Vittorio G. Bucchieri, Albert L. Schmidt, JR.
  • Patent number: 7746986
    Abstract: Systems and methods for displaying visual content to a user corresponding to sound captured at a user terminal are disclosed. After receiving over a network from a user terminal a request to convert sound into a visual content representing the sound, wherein the sound comprises one or more words, a translation server may retrieve text corresponding to the one or more words from a database. The translation server may then convert the text into one or more content phrases, wherein the content phrases represent the meaning of the one or more words, and convert each of the one or more content phrases into a new language. Finally, the translation server may send visual content to the user terminal representing the new language.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Verizon Data Services LLC
    Inventors: Vittorio G. Bucchieri, Albert L. Schmidt, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20070291910
    Abstract: Systems and methods for displaying visual content to a user corresponding to sound captured at a user terminal are disclosed. After receiving over a network from a user terminal a request to convert sound into a visual content representing the sound, wherein the sound comprises one or more words, a translation server may retrieve text corresponding to the one or more words from a database. The translation server may then convert the text into one or more content phrases, wherein the content phrases represent the meaning of the one or more words, and convert each of the one or more content phrases into a new language. Finally, the translation server may send visual content to the user terminal representing the new language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Inventors: Vittorio G. Bucchieri, Albert L. Schmidt