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Matched Legal Cases: ['Application No. 2003575597', 'Application No. 2003', 'Application No. 2003', 'Application No. 2003', 'Application No. 2003', 'Application No. 03717942', 'Application No. 03717942', 'Application No. 2007', 'Application No. 2007']

Patent US8027448 - Method and apparatus for monitoring telephone status - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsThe monitor is for monitoring the status of a first client telephone, and for sending this status information via a central server to an authorized second client telephone. The central server stores a database of registered client telephones and corresponding client telephones that the client may monitor....http://www.google.com/patents/US8027448?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8027448 - Method and apparatus for monitoring telephone statusAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS8027448 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/316,758Publication dateSep 27, 2011Priority dateMar 31, 1999Fee statusPaidAlso published asEP1488623A1, EP1488623A4, US7010110, US7260201, US8204199, US9154619, US20030002642, US20060133581, US20060140350, US20060203968, US20060203969, US20060203970, WO2003077517A1Publication number11316758, 316758, US 8027448 B2, US 8027448B2, US-B2-8027448, US8027448 B2, US8027448B2InventorsJames A. Jorasch, Jay S. Walker, Magdalena M. Fincham, John B. Dickerson, Marc D. Kessman, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Stephen C. Tulley, Dean P. AlderucciOriginal AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (65), Non-Patent Citations (52), Referenced by (8), Classifications (37), Legal Events (7) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetMethod and apparatus for monitoring telephone status
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No. 11/421,535, Oct. 1, 2009, 6 pages.Referenced byCiting PatentFiling datePublication dateApplicantTitleUS8126456 *Jan 15, 2008Feb 28, 2012Eagency, Inc.Mobile communication device monitoring systems and methodsUS8473545 *May 29, 2009Jun 25, 2013Microsoft CorporationDistributing presence informationUS8712396Feb 27, 2012Apr 29, 2014Eagency, Inc.Mobile communication device monitoring systems and methodsUS9154619Jun 1, 2006Oct 6, 2015Qualcomm IncorporatedMethod and apparatus for monitoring telephone statusUS9324074Mar 27, 2014Apr 26, 2016Eagency, Inc.Mobile communication device monitoring systems and methodsUS20060203970 *Jun 1, 2006Sep 14, 2006Jorasch James AMethod and apparatus for monitoring telephone statusUS20080244704 *Jan 15, 2008Oct 2, 2008Lotter Robert AMobile communication device monitoring systems and methodsUS20100064014 *May 29, 2009Mar 11, 2010Skype LimitedDistributing presence information* Cited by examinerClassifications U.S. Classification379/210.02, 379/188, 379/207.12, 455/456.6, 455/404.2International ClassificationH04W24/00, H04M11/04, H04M3/00, H04M3/42, H04M3/38, H04M7/00, H04M3/22, H04M11/00, H04Q3/58Cooperative ClassificationH04M7/1295, H04M7/128, H04M3/38, H04M7/006, H04M3/2272, H04M2207/08, H04M2203/6009, H04M2203/609, H04M7/0009, H04M3/4228, H04M1/274516, H04M3/42093, H04M3/4931, H04M3/42365, H04M3/42374, H04M3/42323, H04M3/42314, H04M1/2535European ClassificationH04M3/42S2, H04M3/42P, H04M3/42N, H04M1/2745C, H04M1/253WLegal EventsDateCodeEventDescriptionJun 18, 2010ASAssignmentOwner name: PALM, INC.,CALIFORNIAFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:WALKER DIGITAL LLC;REEL/FRAME:024555/0676Effective date: 20100520Owner name: PALM, INC., CALIFORNIAFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:WALKER DIGITAL LLC;REEL/FRAME:024555/0676Effective date: 20100520Oct 28, 2010ASAssignmentOwner name: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., TEXASFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PALM, INC.;REEL/FRAME:025204/0809Effective date: 20101027May 3, 2013ASAssignmentOwner name: PALM, INC., CALIFORNIAFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.;REEL/FRAME:030341/0459Effective date: 20130430Dec 18, 2013ASAssignmentOwner name: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., TEXASFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PALM, INC.;REEL/FRAME:031837/0239Effective date: 20131218Owner name: PALM, INC., CALIFORNIAFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.;REEL/FRAME:031837/0544Effective date: 20131218Owner name: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., TEXASFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PALM, INC.;REEL/FRAME:031837/0659Effective date: 20131218Jan 28, 2014ASAssignmentOwner name: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, CALIFORNIAFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY;HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.;PALM, INC.;REEL/FRAME:032177/0210Effective date: 20140123Aug 8, 2014ASAssignmentOwner name: IGT, NEVADAFree format text: LICENSE;ASSIGNORS:WALKER DIGITAL GAMING, LLC;WALKER DIGITAL GAMING HOLDING, LLC;WDG EQUITY, LLC;ANDOTHERS;REEL/FRAME:033501/0023Effective date: 20090810Feb 25, 2015FPAYFee paymentYear of fee payment: 4RotateOriginal ImageGoogle Home - Sitemap - USPTO Bulk Downloads - Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - About Google Patents - Send FeedbackData provided by IFI CLAIMS Patent Services