Patents by Inventor William W. Pendleton

William W. Pendleton 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 of communicating data between computers having different record formats
    Patent number: 7120636
    Abstract: A method of communicating data between databases having different formats includes providing a first computer (4), a second computer (14), and a server (22) in a distributed computer network (2) where the server (22) is configured to send, receive, and process data packets including records having different formats to and from the first computer (4) an the second computer (14). The server (22) converts a first record in a first format (26a) into the first record in the second format (26b) and converts a second record in the second format (26b) into the first format (26a). The second computer is configured to receive data packets having the first record in the second format (26b), and to send data packets having the second record in the second format (26b).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Inventor: William W. Pendleton
  • Method of communicating data between computers having different record formats
    Publication number: 20040139076
    Abstract: A method of communicating data between databases having different formats includes providing a first computer (4), a second computer (14), and a server (22) in a distributed computer network (2) where the server (22) is configured to send, receive, and process data packets including records having different formats to and from the first computer (4) and the second computer (14). The server (22) converts a first record in a first format (26a) into the first record in a second format (26b) and converts a second record in the second format (26b) into the first format (26a). The second computer is configured to receive data packets having the first record in the second format (26b), and to send data packets having the second record in the second format (26b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventor: William W. Pendleton