Inventor

Jeffrey A. Aaron

Inventor

Atlanta, GA, US

Overview

2002–2021

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 185 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H04Lprimary

H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication33%

H04WWireless communication networks19%

G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes13%

G06FElectric digital data processing12%

H04MTelephonic communication9%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television3%

H04BTransmission2%

G09BEducational or demonstration appliances2%

G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems1%

G08CTransmission systems for measured values, control or similar signals1%

PatentTitleYear

11,082,290Method and apparatus for optimizing a software defined network configuration2021 10,848,550Escalation of feedback instances2020 10,785,599Device, system and method for recording personal encounter history2020 10,764,113Self-adjusting control loop2020 10,698,527Pressure-based input method for user devices2020 10,556,149Methods, systems, and products for monitoring athletic performance2020 10,523,569Dynamic creation and management of ephemeral coordinated feedback instances2019 10,491,470Methods, systems, and products for notifying of enhancements to quality of service and experience2019 10,489,819Methods, systems, and products for identifying fraudulent activations of advertisements2019 10,476,581Extending wireless signal coverage with drones2019 10,439,867Method and apparatus for optimizing a software defined network configuration2019 10,373,150User terminal location based credit card authorization servers, systems, methods and computer program products2019 10,341,388Modes of policy participation for feedback instances2019 10,339,535Method, medium, and system for obtaining ratings using a rating service2019 10,277,666Escalation of feedback instances2019 10,271,164Device, system and method for recording personal encounter history2019 10,129,157Multiple feedback instance inter-coordination to determine optimal actions2018 10,129,156Dynamic creation and management of ephemeral coordinated feedback instances2018 10,099,143Geocaching games having virtual prizes awarded in an associated video game and related methods and computer program products2018 10,056,967Extending wireless signal coverage with drones2018 10,044,851Methods, systems, and computer program products for schedule management based on locations of wireless devices2018 10,028,000Automatic rating optimization2018 10,021,251Methods, systems, and products for monitoring service usage2018 9,996,190Pressure-based input method for user devices2018 9,992,277Ephemeral feedback instances2018 9,954,914Method and apparatus for providing a collaborative workspace2018 9,898,093'Gesture control'2018 9,853,984Methods, systems, and products for identity verification2017 9,769,206'Modes of policy participation for feedback instances'2017 9,692,498'Extending wireless signal coverage with drones'2017 9,639,169'Gesture control'2017 9,635,070'Method and apparatus for providing a collaborative workspace'2017 9,542,027'Pressure-based input method for user devices'2017 9,524,200'Consultation among feedback instances'2016 9,491,785'Supplemental rescue resources'2016 9,456,250'Automatic rating optimization'2016 9,456,051'Device, system and method for recording personal encounter history'2016 9,415,265'Methods, systems, and products for monitoring athletic performance'2016 9,414,243'Method and apparatus for relating to quality of service in wireless networks'2016 9,378,520'Method, medium, and system for obtaining ratings using a rating service'2016 9,357,085'Methods, systems, and products for monitoring service usage'2016 9,335,828'Gesture control'2016 9,280,647'Methods, systems, and products for identity verification'2016 9,246,786'Detection of encrypted packet streams using feedback probing'2016 9,231,990'Method and apparatus for providing a collaborative workspace'2016 9,148,490'Method and apparatus for relating to quality of service in wireless networks'2015 9,141,826'Methods, systems and computer program products for discreetly monitoring a communications network for sensitive information'2015 9,100,310'Methods, systems, and computer program products for monitoring service usage'2015 9,071,604'Methods, systems, and computer program products for invoking trust-controlled services via application programming interfaces (APIs) respectively associated therewith'2015 9,053,487'Methods, systems, and products for notifying of enhancements to quality of service and experience'2015 9,026,101'Methods, systems, and computer program products for schedule management based on locations of wireless devices'2015 9,015,599'Devices, methods and computer-readable media for providing control of switching between media presentation screens'2015 9,015,492'Device, system and method for recording personal encounter history'2015 9,002,328'Electronic calendar for automatically scheduling a plurality of events based on a scheduling request and obtained additional information'2015 8,989,698'Supplemental rescue resources'2015 8,977,745'Methods, communication networks, and computer program products for monitoring, examining, and/or blocking traffic associated with a network element based on whether the network element can be trusted'2015 8,924,295'User terminal location based credit card authorization servers, systems, methods and computer program products'2014 8,896,443'Devices and methods for detecting environmental circumstances and responding with designated communication actions'2014 8,880,666'Method, policy request router, and machine-readable hardware storage device to select a policy server based on a network condition to receive policy requests for a duration'2014 8,868,906'Signature specification for encrypted packet streams'2014 8,862,567'Methods, systems, and computer program products for discreetly monitoring a communications network for sensitive information'2014 8,856,911'Methods, network services, and computer program products for recommending security policies to firewalls'2014 8,843,105'Centralized rescue network'2014 8,825,031'Providing services based upon identification of decision makers and owners associated with communication services'2014 8,818,379'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for providing multiple communication paths'2014 8,793,682'Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling software application installations'2014 8,787,884'Advertisements for mobile communications devices via pre-positioned advertisement components'2014 8,752,177'Methods and systems that selectively resurrect blocked communications between devices'2014 8,739,254'Methods, systems, and products for identity verification'2014 8,736,420'Methods, systems, and products for controlling devices'2014 8,693,948'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for utilizing a repeating function to improve quality of service'2014 8,688,100'Methods, systems, and computer program products for schedule management based on locations of wireless devices'2014 8,676,637'Methods, systems and computer program products that use measured location data to identify sources that fraudulently activate internet advertisements'2014 8,670,448'Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing traffic control services'2014 8,649,798'Methods and devices for attracting groups based upon mobile communications device location'2014 8,645,686'Detection of encrypted packet streams using a timer'2014 8,644,469'Methods, systems, and products for monitoring service usage'2014 8,640,260'Methods, systems and products for distributing digital content'2014 8,615,575'Devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing quality of service optimization via policy-based rearrangements'2013 8,611,907'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for adapting a quality of service mechanism based on feedback'2013 8,597,030'Electronic profile based education service'2013 8,600,767'Bid-based control of networks'2013 8,590,035'Network firewall host application identification and authentication'2013 8,566,602'Device, system and method for recording personal encounter history'2013 8,521,177'Devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing broad quality of service optimization using policy-based selective quality degradation'2013 8,503,927'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for utilizing a repeating function to improve quality of service'2013 8,493,208'Devices and methods for detecting environmental circumstances and responding with designated communication actions'2013 8,485,878'Geocaching games having virtual prizes awarded in an associated video game and related methods and computer program products'2013 8,427,521'Method and apparatus for providing a collaborative workspace'2013 8,413,135'Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling software application installations'2013 8,391,880'Broad quality of service optimization using policy-based selective quality degradation'2013 8,380,979'Methods, systems, and computer program products for invoking trust-controlled services via application programming interfaces (APIs) respectively associated therewith'2013 8,379,534'Detection of encrypted packet streams using feedback probing'2013 8,380,847'Methods, communication networks, and computer program products for monitoring, examining, and/or blocking traffic associated with a network element based on whether the network element can be trusted'2013 8,380,528'Controlling service provided by a packet switched network based on bids from consumer equipment'2013 8,346,233'Devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing sevices based upon identification of decision makers and owners associated with communication services'2013 8,335,504'Methods, devices and computer readable media for providing quality of service indicators'2012 8,336,101'Methods and systems that selectively resurrect blocked communications between devices'2012 8,332,938'Detection of encrypted packet streams using a timer'2012 8,320,927'Devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing broad quality of service optimization using policy-based selective quality degradation'2012 8,315,947'Credit card transaction methods employing wireless terminal location and registered purchasing locations'2012 8,316,231'Signature specification for encrypted packet streams'2012 8,306,033'Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing traffic control services'2012 8,290,479'Methods, systems, and computer program products for schedule management based on locations of wireless devices'2012 8,286,206'Automatic rating optimization'2012 8,270,315'Method and apparatus for relating to quality of service in wireless'2012 8,265,550'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for utilizing a repeating function to improve quality of service'2012 8,255,985'Methods, network services, and computer program products for recommending security policies to firewalls'2012 8,234,703'Network firewall host application identification and authentication'2012 8,224,952'Methods, communication networks, and computer program products for monitoring, examining, and/or blocking traffic associated with a network element based on whether the network element can be trusted'2012 8,199,003'Devices and methods for detecting environmental circumstances and responding with designated communication actions'2012 8,191,165'Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling distribution of digital content in a file sharing system using license-based verification, encoded tagging, and time-limited fragment validity'2012 8,185,435'Methods, systems, and computer program products for facilitating content-based selection of long-tail business models and billing'2012 8,185,489'Devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing calendar-based communication system services'2012 8,180,385'Intelligent adaptive re-coding for improved communications resource utilization'2012 8,160,548'Distributed access control and authentication'2012 8,116,751'Methods, systems, and products for identity verification'2012 8,116,748'Management of locations of group members via mobile communications devices'2012 8,116,792'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for mitigating a temporary interference condition'2012 8,112,639'Methods, systems and computer program products for detecting tampering of electronic equipment based on constrained time to obtain computational result'2012 8,112,805'Methods and systems that selectively resurrect blocked communications between devices'2012 8,098,582'Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing bandwidth control services'2012 8,095,974'Methods, systems, and products for identity verification'2012 8,090,353'Methods, systems and computer program products for feature and profile management in portable electronic devices'2012 8,089,355'Context-detected auto-mode switching'2012 8,078,172'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for reserving a cellular resource'2011 8,064,938'Adaptive multi-tiered re-coding for improved communications resource utilization'2011 8,041,379'Reducing co-interference by hushing selective cellular devices'2011 8,036,351'Methods, systems and computer program products for monitoring service usage'2011 8,024,438'Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing bandwidth management services'2011 8,000,720'Reducing bandwidth when transmitting content to a cellular device'2011 8,000,688'Quality of service for grouped cellular devices'2011 7,996,478'Methods, systems, and computer program products for operating an electronic mail or messaging system in which information associated with an attachment is sent to a destination for evaluation before sending the attachment'2011 7,974,634'Content forwarding for bandwidth conservation'2011 7,974,241'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for providing cellular handoff'2011 7,954,143'Methods, network services, and computer program products for dynamically assigning users to firewall policy groups'2011 7,941,133'Methods, systems, and computer program products for schedule management based on locations of wireless devices'2011 7,940,186'Methods, apparatus, and computer program products for estimating a mood of a user, using a mood of a user for network/service control, and presenting suggestions for interacting with a user based on the user\'s mood'2011 7,933,607'Managing multiple cellular quality of service mechanisms'2011 7,899,403'Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for measuring service quality via mobile handsets'2011 7,899,471'Methods, systems and computer program products for remotely controlling wireless terminals based on premises-specific rules'2011 7,890,483'Systems and methods for providing alerts'2011 7,877,795'Methods, systems, and computer program products for automatically configuring firewalls'2011 7,874,015'Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling distribution of digital content in a file sharing system using license-based verification, encoded tagging, and time-limited fragment validity'2011 7,841,966'Methods, systems, and products for monitoring athletic performance'2010 7,827,602'Network firewall host application identification and authentication'2010 7,814,539'Network firewall policy configuration facilitation'2010 7,810,158'Methods and systems for deceptively trapping electronic worms'2010 7,797,196'Method, system, and storage medium for providing automated purchasing and delivery services'2010 7,792,051'Method and apparatus for relating to quality of service in wireless networks'2010 7,761,705'Detection of encrypted packet streams'2010 7,757,286'Methods and systems that selectively resurrect blocked communications between devices'2010 7,751,406'Controlling quality of service and access in a packet network based on levels of trust for consumer equipment'2010 7,747,774'Methods, systems and computer program products for obscuring traffic in a distributed system'2010 7,742,961'Methods, systems, and computer program products for managing services accounts through electronic budget adjustments based on defined rules'2010 7,738,898'Methods and devices for mobile communication device group behavior'2010 7,735,091'Methods, systems and computer program products for providing application services to a user'2010 7,735,142'Electronic vulnerability and reliability assessment'2010 7,728,735'Methods, apparatus, and computer program products for estimating a mood of a user, using a mood of a user for network/service control, and presenting suggestions for interacting with a user based on the user\'s mood'2010 7,730,519'Detection of encrypted packet streams using feedback probing'2010 7,716,206'Communication networks and methods and computer program products for performing searches thereon while maintaining user privacy'2010 7,711,518'Methods, systems and computer program products for providing system operational status information'2010 7,698,244'Electronic butler for providing application services to a user'2010 7,646,297'Context-detected auto-mode switching'2010 7,644,128'Methods, systems, and computer program products for operating an electronic mail or messaging system in which information associated with an attachment is sent to a destination for evaluation before sending the attachment'2010 7,623,841'User terminals and components configured to adjust a communication mode thereof based on emergency state information'2009 7,620,162'Methods, systems and computer program products for monitoring service usage'2009 7,594,605'Credit card transaction servers, methods and computer program products employing wireless terminal location and registered purchasing locations'2009 7,584,366'Methods, systems and computer program products for detecting tampering of electronic equipment based on constrained time to obtain computational result'2009 7,549,162'Methods of providing security for data distributions in a data network and related devices, networks, and computer program products'2009 7,543,068'Filtering information at a data network based on filter rules associated with consumer processing devices'2009 7,509,675'Non-invasive monitoring of the effectiveness of electronic security services'2009 7,461,398'Methods, systems, and computer program products for dynamic management of security parameters during a communications session'2008 7,451,309'Signature specification for encrypted packet streams'2008 7,451,325'Methods, systems and computer program products for detecting tampering of electronic equipment by varying a verification process'2008 7,434,262'Methods and systems that selectively resurrect blocked communications between devices'2008 7,409,593'Automated diagnosis for computer networks'2008 7,400,891'Methods, systems and computer program products for remotely controlling wireless terminals'2008 7,346,335'Methods computer program products and components for adjusting a mode of communication in a network based on emergency state information'2008 7,328,451'Network firewall policy configuration facilitation'2008 7,324,986'Automatically facilitated support for complex electronic services'2008 7,237,266'Electronic vulnerability and reliability assessment'2007 7,127,230'Methods and computer program products for providing communications in emergency situations'2006 6,715,084'Firewall system and method via feedback from broad-scope monitoring for intrusion detection'2004 6,408,019'System and method for communication using noise'2002

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2002–2021Based in Atlanta, GA, US· patent location history

2007–2021Patents assigned to AT & T IP I LP (173)· patent assignee history

2008Patents assigned to AT & T DELAWARE INTELLECT PROP (5)· patent assignee history

2011–2016Patents assigned to AARON JEFFREY A (39)· patent assignee history

2012–2015Patents assigned to AARON JEFFREY (27)· patent assignee history

2012–2015Patents assigned to STREIJL ROBERT (6)· patent assignee history

2020Based in Brookhaven, GA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
AT & T IP I LP	173	2007–2021
AARON JEFFREY Aself	39	2011–2016
AARON JEFFREYself	27	2012–2015
STREIJL ROBERT	6	2012–2015
AT & T DELAWARE INTELLECT PROP	5	2008

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Atlanta, Georgia, US	184	2002–2021
Brookhaven, Georgia, US	1	2020