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US WEST INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    172
About

US WEST INC has a total of 172 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1993. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and Australia. Its main competitors in its focus markets telecommunications, digital networks and computer technology are BELL ATLANTIC NETWORK SERVICES, ALPHANET TELECOM INC and VICOR INC.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing US WEST INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Brodigan Donald L 14
#2 Phillips Bruce A 13
#3 Cook Charles I 10
#4 Fargano Michael J 10
#5 Fink Richard H 9
#6 Pugaczewski John T 8
#7 Nabkel Jafar S 8
#8 Onweller Arthur E 7
#9 Smith Dennis C 7
#10 Case Eliot M 7

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
AU2203300A Wiring architecture for providing combined voice and vdsl service to residentialbuildings
AU3113000A Connecting a telephone to a switch using a remote terminal
AU1739800A System and method for increasing distribution distance of xdsl type signals
US6094417A Method and system for determining optimized SONET rings
US6091735A Broadband circuit identification method for controlling service access
US7289485B1 Communications system for delivering IP telephony and web based information
US6014377A System and method for an integrated wireline/wireless service using private branch exchange lines
US5995924A Computer-based method and apparatus for classifying statement types based on intonation analysis
AU7381798A System and method for a wireline-wireless network interface
US5991770A Method for automatically generating Internet ready GIFs from selected data files
US6055505A Automatic customer notification system and method
US6011845A Method and system for two-way call holding using an intelligent communication device
US6104797A Method and system for an intelligent partitioned communication system
US6104789A Method and system for transmitting text messages from a caller to a subscriber at an unknown address
US6049600A Method and system for an intelligent plug-in partitioned communication system
US5923303A Combined space and polarization diversity antennas
US5897612A Personal communication system geographical test data correlation
US6081791A Enhanced ATM for facilitating telephony access
US6061430A Enhanced telephony system for premises monitoring
US6128500A Method and system to optimize capacity of a CDMA cellular communication system