Paul E Perry

US Patent:

8284118, Oct 9, 2012

Filed:

Apr 3, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/417761

Inventors:

Paul O. Perry - Lexington MA, US
Heath Stallings - Colleyville TX, US
Chivas Nambiar - New Haven CT, US

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. - Basking Ridge NJ

International Classification:

G09G 5/00

US Classification:

345 5

Abstract:

A device may include a first display and the second display. The second display may be substantially transparent during an inactive state, and may overlay the first display. In addition, the device may include logic configured to enter a power savings mode upon detecting a first event associated with use of the device, place the second display in the inactive state in the power savings mode, and activate the first display when the second display is in the inactive state.

US Patent:

8571222, Oct 29, 2013

Filed:

May 13, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/845281

Inventors:

Paul Perry - Lexington MA, US
Sean Byrnes - Cambridge MA, US
Valeriy Elbert - Arlington MA, US
Chivas Nambiar - Brookline MA, US
Conor Hunt - Newton MA, US
Thanos Kosmidis - Brookline MA, US
Vineet Gupta - Waltham MA, US

Assignee:

Verizon Corporate Services Group Inc. - Basking Ridge NJ

International Classification:

H04L 29/06

US Classification:

380270

Abstract:

A system and method for managing access to a Wi-Fi system include redirecting an access request, comprising a user credential, from a wireless user device to an authentication server, obtaining, from a first database, a list of a plurality of authentication databases from which users may be authenticated, the list including a protocol required for communication with each of the authentication databases, transmitting a request to each of the listed authentication databases using the identified protocol, and permitting the user access to the Internet through the Wi-Fi system if the user is authenticated by at least one of the listed authentication databases.

US Patent:

20100149107, Jun 17, 2010

Filed:

Dec 11, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/332652

Inventors:

Paul O. PERRY - Lexington MA, US

Assignee:

Verizon Data Services LLC - Temple Terrace FL

International Classification:

G06F 3/02
G06F 17/20

US Classification:

345170, 704 1, 704 10

Abstract:

A device receives one or more input keys via a keypad associated with the device, where the keypad is separate from a display associated with the device. The device also determines one or more predicted words based on the received one or more input keys, and illuminates one or more keys associated with the keypad that correspond to one or more characters provided in the one or more predicted words.

US Patent:

20100150330, Jun 17, 2010

Filed:

Dec 12, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/333409

Inventors:

Paul O. Perry - Lexington MA, US
Robert H. Liao - Chestnut Hill MA, US
Rezwanul Azim - Lexington MA, US

Assignee:

VERIZON DATA SERVICES LLC - Temple Terrace FL

International Classification:

H04M 3/56

US Classification:

37920201

Abstract:

A method may include identifying information stored in an application on a user device. The information may be associated with an appointment-related call. The method may also include forwarding a link to the user device via which a communication session with another party can be established, or automatically dialing a telephone number associated with the appointment-related call.

US Patent:

20110173682, Jul 14, 2011

Filed:

Mar 25, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/072306

Inventors:

Paul Perry - Lexington MA, US
Sean Byrnes - Cambridge MA, US
Valeriy Elbert - Arlington MA, US
Chivas Nambiar - Brookline MA, US
Conor Hunt - Newton MA, US
Thanos Kosmidis - Brookline MA, US
Vineet Gupta - Waltham MA, US

International Classification:

H04W 12/06
H04W 12/08

US Classification:

726 4, 726 5

Abstract:

A system and method for managing access to a Wi-Fi system include redirecting an access request, comprising a user credential, from a wireless user device to an authentication server, obtaining, from a first database, a list of a plurality of authentication databases from which users may be authenticated, the list including a protocol required for communication with each of the authentication databases, transmitting a request to each of the listed authentication databases using the identified protocol, and permitting the user access to the Internet through the Wi-Fi system if the user is authenticated by at least one of the listed authentication databases.

US Patent:

20130130669, May 23, 2013

Filed:

Nov 22, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/302391

Inventors:

Hong Xiao - Acton MA, US
Elliot G. Eichen - Arlington MA, US
Robert H. Liao - Chestnut Hill MA, US
Paul O. Perry - Lexington MA, US
Punita Mishra - Potomac MD, US
Lee N. Goodman - Tyngsboro MA, US
Sujin C. Chang - Stow MA, US
Alok Mandloi - Gujarat, IN

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. - Basking Ridge NJ

International Classification:

H04W 4/00

US Classification:

455418

Abstract:

A method includes identifying, by a mobile device, a time, a day, a date or a location, and accessing a database storing first information correlating the time, day, date and location to a personal mode or a business mode for the mobile device. The method also includes identifying, exception information associated with the time, day, date, or location, and identifying user preference information associated with the personal mode and the business mode. The user preference information identifies a background associated with a home screen, icons provided on the home screen, or links to information accessible via the home screen. The method further includes configuring the mobile device in the personal or business mode based on the first information and the exception information, wherein the configuring includes providing, on the home screen, information corresponding to the user preference information associated with either the personal or business mode.