Pre test electronic mail process
The present invention provides a method and apparatus which operates completely in the background (i.e., transparent to the user) to verify the validity of an addressee's Internet e-mail address. The ... Read More
Inventors: Rollins, Doug;, Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc. (Boise, ID) |
Self-removing email verified or designated as such by a message distributor for the convenience of a recipient
The present invention relates to methods, articles, signals, and systems for self-removing email messages. Self-removal of email (or other transmitted digital information presentations) can provide at... Read More
Inventors: Ogilvie, John W. L.; Ogilvie, Genie L.;, Assignee: |
E-mail firewall with stored key encryption/decryption
In a principal aspect, the present invention provides an e-mail firewall (105) for screening e-mail messages (204) originating in, or entering into a computer network (101, 103). Embodiments employing... Read More
Inventors: Dickinson, III, Robert D.; Krishnamurthy, Sathvik;, Assignee: Tumbleweed Communications Corp. (Redwood City, CA) |
Method for restricting delivery of unsolicited E-mail
The present invention is a method and computer program operative in an e-mail server for reducing unsolicited e-mail in an enterprise computing environment. According to the invention, e-mail is accep... Read More
Inventors: Drummond, Kirk; Fields, Duane Kimbell; Gregg, Thomas Preston; Kolb, Mark Andrew;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Method and system for predicting and managing undesirable electronic mail
In view of the foregoing, it is therefore an object of the present invention to provide an improved method, system and program for managing networks. It is another object of the present invention to p... Read More
Inventors: Bates, Cary Lee; Day, Paul Reuben; Santosuosso, John Matthew;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Emergency information notifying system, and apparatus, method and moving object utilizing the emergency information notifying system
It is a first object of the present invention to enhance first aid and critical care effects in such a serious accident that may disable a driver to respond to a call for asking a question about the a... Read More
Inventors: Hatae, Yasuhiko; Usui, Shuji; Nakamura, Yoshifumi;, Assignee: Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and system for arranging frequently accessed data to optimize power consumption
The foregoing and other problems are overcome, and other advantages are realized, in accordance with the presently preferred embodiments of these teachings. In accordance with one embodiment of the pr... Read More
Inventors: Makela, Jakke; Serafat, Reza; Vadde, Venkatesh;, Assignee: Nokia Corporation (Espoo, FI) |
Method and system for controlling a pilot measurement request order (PMRO)
OF THE INVENTION Preferred embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and a method for instructing a mobile station to measure a pilot signal only after a predetermined time delay, in th... Read More
Inventors: Jeong, Jin-soo; Kim, Pil-young;, Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LTD (KR) |
Microcellular mobile communication system
Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a microcelluar mobile communication system that can perform various functions such as a centralized management of resources, a capacity in... Read More
Inventors: Cheong, Jong Min; Kim, Tae Gue; Seo, Sang Hoon; Lim, Jae Sung; Park, Sun;, Assignee: SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (Seoul, KR) |
Method for controlling hand-off for home zone services in a mobile communications system
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT For the application of the present invention, the MSC or HLR (Home Location Register) should have a data base storing the home zone list specifying information concerning ... Read More
Inventors: Jeong, Jin-Soo;, Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Gyeonggi-Do, KR) |
System for a base station for providing voice, data, and multimedia services in a wireless local loop system
These and other objects are achieved by a base station architecture having a front end and a back end. The front end includes a wideband bus and performs network interface, compression, and concentrat... Read More
Inventors: Struhsaker, Paul F.; Hudson, Thomas C.;, Assignee: World Access, Inc. (Atlanta, GA) |
Method and system for assignment of fixed subscriber units in wireless local loop systems
Embodiments of the invention are directed to a fixed subscriber unit, equipment coupled to a base station, and related methods in a telecommunications system using fixed subscriber units (FSUs). A su... Read More
Inventors: Cohen, Jonathan; Aggarwal, Tanu; Ohmori, Tadashi; Mitsuzuka, Masahiro;, Assignee: UTStarcom, Inc. (Alameda, CA) |
Apparatus for transmitting and receiving signals
In one aspect of the present invention, an apparatus is provided that includes a data controller, a subscriber line audio-processing circuit, and a controller. The data controller includes an input te... Read More
Inventors: Bharath, Jagannathan; Larson, David N.;, Assignee: Legerity, Inc. (Austin, TX) |
Phone enabled direct response
The present invention provides a method and system that circumvents the adverse effects of phones and telecommunications networks on works and acoustic marks encoded within acoustic transmissions retr... Read More
Inventors: Atkinson, Paul;, Assignee: Kestrel Wireless, Inc. (Poway, CA) |
Method for performing a high speed automatic link transfer in a wireless personal communication system
The present invention relates to a method for performing intra-RPC ALT in a wireless personal communications system. The present invention also relates to a preferred data format for transferring info... Read More
Inventors: Khan, Tayyab;, Assignee: Hughes Electronics Corporation (El Segundo, CA) |
System and method for soft handoff setup during system access idle handoff in a wireless network
To address the above-discussed deficiencies of the prior art, it is a primary object of the present invention to provide, for use in a CDMA wireless network, a base station capable of wirelessly commu... Read More
Inventors: Dalal, Neerav N.;, Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Suwon, KR) |
Buffer occupancy used in uplink scheduling for a communication device
OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides novel techniques to ensure that BTSs receive reliable buffer occupancy information, such that a macro selection diversity benefit is obtained. In one a... Read More
Inventors: Kuchibhotla, Ravi; Love, Robert T.;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Communication method, communication system and communication apparatus
The invention claimed is: 1. A communication method of performing channel assignment between a transmitting station and a plurality of receiving stations according to an ARQ (Automatic Repeat request)... Read More
Inventors: Fukui, Noriyuki; Fujie, Ryouichi; Kusano, Masaaki; Shibuya, Akihiro;, Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Communication device having interchangeable faceplates and active keypad cover
OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Referring now to FIG. 1, it shows a front elevational view of a radiotelephone handset 100 according to the present invention. The radiotelephone handset 100 generally inclu... Read More
Inventors: Slipy, Michael J.; Lundell, Louis J.; Lo, Jose T.; Mischenko, Nicholas;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Anti-theft and identification devices for concealing in articles
An object of this invention is to provide means for providing antitheft alarms as well as codes to be concealed within any item that might require identification. In particular, the code is concealed ... Read More
Inventors: Schrott, Alejandro Gabriel; von Gutfeld, Robert Jacob; Gambino, Richard Joseph;, Assignee: Intermec IP Corporation (Beverly Hills, CA) |
Contactless smartcard for use in cellular telephone
OF THE DRAWINGS Referring to FIG. 1, a pictorial diagram is shown illustrating the conceptual idea of incorporating a smartcard and its associated functions within cellular telephone 10. Cellular tel... Read More
Inventors: Fox, Thomas Michael; Piosenka, Gerald Vincent; Schmidt, Kenneth Henry;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Method for using applications in a mobile station, a mobile station, and a system for effecting payments
In order to eliminate the aforementioned disadvantages and to raise the standard of technology in this field, a new method for using applications in a mobile radio communication unit (mobile station) ... Read More
Inventors: Heinonen, Petri; Terho, Mikko; Marttila, Matti J.; Rautiola, Markku;, Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Limited (Salo, FI) |
Method for using applications in a mobile station, a mobile station, and a system for effecting payments
In order to eliminate the aforementioned disadvantages and to raise the standard of technology in this field, a new method for using applications in a mobile radio communication unit (mobile station) ... Read More
Inventors: Heinonen, Petri; Terho, Mikko; Marttila, Matti; Rautiola, Markku;, Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Limited (FI) |
Automated proximity notification
In accordance with this invention, users of presently contemplated services employ state of art programmable portable instruments that are adapted to be programmable to be effectively aware of their l... Read More
Inventors: Stern, Edith H.;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Water-operated wash brush
It is an object of the present invention to provide a water-operated wash brush that is adapted for economical manufacture and which has an ascetically pleasing appearance even when assembled with a c... Read More
Inventors: Alexander, Gus;, Assignee: FAIP North America, Inc. (Elk Grove Village, IL) |
Clear channel selection system for a cordless telephone
OF THE EMBODIMENT Referring to FIG. 1, a cordless telephone base unit 100 includes a Duplexer 105 for receiving radio frequency (RF) signals from, and applying RF signals to, an antenna 106. Duplexer... Read More
Inventors: McCarthy, Dennis Ronald; Fossaceca, John Mark; Kapadia, Maneck Behram;, Assignee: Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc. (Indianapolis, IN) |
Portable phone bank
Systems and methods consistent with the present invention address this need by providing a portable bank of cordless, wireless, or disposable telephones that provide public telephone service at any lo... Read More
Inventors: Campbell, David N.;, Assignee: Verizon Laboratories Inc. (Waltham, MA) |
System for mapping occurrences of predetermined conditions in a transport route
What is claimed is: 1. A method of mapping occurrences of predetermined conditions along a transport route travelled by a vehicle storing cargo and equipped with a mobile sensing station connected to ... Read More
Inventors: Buck, James C.;, Assignee: AMSC Subsidiary Corporation (Washington, DC) |
Wireless telecommunications system utilizing CDMA radio frequency signal modulation in conjunction with the GSM A-interface telecommunications network protocol
A method and apparatus for operating a wireless telecommunication system utilizing CDMA over-the-air with a GSM A-interface based network is described. By utilizing the GSM A-interface standard, which... Read More
Inventors: Spartz, Michael K.; Agre, Daniel H.; Robbins, Barry R.;, Assignee: |
Vending data collection system
The present invention arises, in part, from the realization that simply monitoring the vend motor circuits to determine whether a vend has occurred produces results which are highly inaccurate. For ex... Read More
Inventors: Partyka, Kenneth M.; Pogoff, David J.; Cochran, Michell H.; Gannon, Michael L.;, Assignee: Proactive Vending Technology, LLC (Burnsville, MN) |
Cell Phones 
