Patents by Inventor William Joyner

William Joyner 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).

  • Digital subscriber line (DSL) tracking system
    Patent number: 8023431
    Abstract: Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) concentrating systems and other equipment from various manufacturers may be tracked and monitored with a single DSL tracking tool. The DSL tracking tool functions as part of a system of computing devices and databases with various user interfaces. The DSL tracking tool can perform analyses and generate reports about DSL devices, DSL sites, DSL concentrating systems, and routers to aid service providers in provisioning and maintaining DSL equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Embarq Holdings Company, LLC
    Inventors: Michael H. Fleenor, William Joyner, Juanita Rhodes, Teri Williamson, Ronald Clark, Sangeetha Bagavathy, Amy H. Combs, Todd Mallory
  • Digital subscriber line (DSL) tracking system
    Publication number: 20080219330
    Abstract: Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) concentrating systems and other equipment from various manufacturers may be tracked and monitored with a single DSL tracking tool. The DSL tracking tool functions as part of a system of computing devices and databases with various user interfaces. The DSL tracking tool can perform analyses and generate reports about DSL devices, DSL sites, DSL concentrating systems, and routers to aid service providers in provisioning and maintaining DSL equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Michael H. Fleenor, William Joyner, Juanita Rhodes, Teri Williamson, Ronald Clark, Sangeetha Bagavathy, Amy H. Combs, Todd Mallory
  • Thiophene synthesis
    Patent number: 5726326
    Abstract: A method of preparing a thiophene comprises reacting an organic compound containing a chain of at least 4 C atoms linked by single or double bonds with a source of sulphur in the vapor phase, in the presence of a supported catalyst, the catalyst having the composition(Fe.sub.0-1 M.sub.1-0)O.sub.nwherein M is a metal of Group VA, VIA or VIIA; and n is an appropriate value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1998
    Assignee: Shell Research Limited
    Inventors: Graham John Hutchings, Richard William Joyner, Barry William Luke Southward, Russel Andrew Stewart, Lance Svend Fuller
  • Thiophene synthesis
    Patent number: 5723629
    Abstract: A method of preparing a thiophene comprises reacting an organic compound containing a chain of at least 4 C atoms linked by single or double bonds with a source of sulphur in the vapour phase, in the presence of a jarosite-type catalyst, having the compositionM(Fe.sub.0.8-1 Cr.sub.0.2-0)(OH).sub.6 X.sub.nwherein M is NH.sub.4 or an alkali metal; and X.sub.n represents one or more suitable anions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1998
    Assignee: Shell Research Limited
    Inventors: Graham John Hutchings, Richard William Joyner, Barry William Luke Southward, Russel Andrew Stewart, Lance Svend Fuller