Inventor
Marvin L. Williams
Inventor
Lewisville, TX, US
Overview
Patents· 79 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing36%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes17%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests15%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication9%
H04MTelephonic communication6%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television4%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding3%
G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis2%
G06KGraphical data reading2%
G07CTime or attendance registers2%
PatentTitleYear
7,055,091'System and method for establishing relationships between hypertext reference and electronic mail program incorporating the same'20066,725,049'System and method for disseminating global positioning information through a telecommunications infrastructure'20046,388,772'Electronic facsimile calendaring method and apparatus'20026,266,703'Method and apparatus for providing confirmation notification for isochronous data'20016,181,332'Method and system for contextual presentation of a temporal based object on a data processing system'20016,151,630'Non-redundant browsing of a sequencing of web pages'20006,147,769'Display of selected printer response for distinct applications'20006,134,657'Method and system for access validation in a computer system'20006,088,026'Method and apparatus for multimedia information association to an electronic calendar event'20006,085,031'Method and system for segmenting an audio object according to a specified profile into a folder structure'20006,046,750'Method and apparatus for controlling presentations of objects on a user interface of a data processing system'20005,970,225'Display of selected printer response for distinct applications'19995,906,656'Method and system for providing actions by way of electronic distributions'19995,875,261'Method of and apparatus for optical character recognition based on geometric and color attribute hypothesis testing'19995,835,625'Method and apparatus for optical character recognition utilizing proportional nonpredominant color analysis'19985,819,011'Media boundary traversal method and apparatus'19985,774,867'Meeting conflict resolution for electronic calendars'19985,764,852'Method and apparatus for speech recognition for distinguishing non-speech audio input events from speech audio input events'19985,761,525'Method and system for scheduling the playback of a multimedia presentation'19985,758,049'Method of and apparatus for providing automatic detection and processing of an empty multimedia data object'19985,732,126'Telephone answering overflow to electronic mail'19985,701,510'Method and system for efficient designation and retrieval of particular segments within a multimedia presentation utilizing a data processing system'19975,692,143'Method and system for recalling desktop states in a data processing system'19975,675,708'Audio media boundary traversal method and apparatus'19975,675,733'Statistical analysis and display of reception status of electronic messages'19975,671,328'Method and apparatus for automatic creation of a voice recognition template entry'19975,664,175'Method and system for reprioritizing calendar items on a data processing system'19975,664,097'System for delaying the activation of inactivity security mechanisms by allowing an alternate input of a multimedia data processing system'19975,621,658'Method and apparatus for communicating an electronic action from a data processing system to another data processing system via an audio device'19975,577,125'Graphical manipulation of encryption'19965,568,383'Natural language translation system and document transmission network with translation loss information and restrictions'19965,563,805'Multimedia context-sensitive real-time-help mechanism for use in a data processing system'19965,555,426'Method and apparatus for disseminating messages to unspecified users in a data processing system'19965,553,289'System for automatically assigning attributes to objects of multimedia distribution when the objects being within a predetermined relationship'19965,544,048'Method and apparatus for marking text between paired delimiters'19965,539,808'Method and system for enhanced processing of audio messages with a data processing system'19965,537,337'Playback conflict detection method and apparatus'19965,513,323'Method and apparatus for multistage document format transformation in a data processing system'19965,491,626'Method and apparatus for profile transposition to calendar events'19965,485,605'Method of and apparatus for providing a group query'19965,483,618'Method and system for distinguishing between plural audio responses in a multimedia multitasking environment'19965,471,616'Method of and apparatus for providing existential presence acknowledgement'19955,465,327'Method and system for document administration utilizing iconic representations within a data processing system'19955,448,731'Method and apparatus for controlling the deferred execution of user requests in a data processing system'19955,438,658'Method and system for time critical response management in a data processing system'19955,436,963'Telephone answering method and apparatus'19955,434,910'Method and system for providing multimedia substitution in messaging systems'19955,428,678'Telephone calling method and apparatus'19955,424,724'Method and apparatus for enhanced electronic mail distribution'19955,423,043'Method and apparatus for creating and monitoring logical associations among desktop objects'19955,420,936'Method and apparatus for accessing touch screen desktop objects via fingerprint recognition'19955,414,808'Method for accessing and manipulating library video segments'19955,408,594'Method and apparatus for visual accentuation of displayed information'19955,406,640'Method of and apparatus for producing predominate and non-predominate color coded characters for optical character recognition'19955,396,564'Method of and apparatus for recognizing predominate and non-predominate color code characters for optical character recognition'19955,381,527'System for efficient message distribution by succesively selecting and converting to an alternate distribution media indicated in a priority table upon preferred media failure'19955,375,200'Method and system for graphic interaction between data and applications within a data processing system'19945,349,662'Method of and apparatus for providing automatic detection of user activity'19945,325,310'Method and system for persistant electronic mail reply processing'19945,319,382'Method and apparatus for manipulating a full motion video presentation in a data processing system'19945,302,950'Method of and apparatus for providing automatic determination of information sampling rate'19945,299,304'Method and apparatus for identifying multiple stage document format transformations'19945,297,278'System for authorized conditional deletion of data objects within a library service'19945,262,860'Method and system communication establishment utilizing captured and processed visually perceptible data within a broadcast video signal'19935,251,314'System for converting from one document type to a plurality of document types allowing accurate reversal therefrom using tables containing indications regarding non-transformable elements'19935,249,291'Method and apparatus for consensual delegation of software command operations in a data processing system'19935,237,679'Method and system for automatic deletion of a folder having temporary document relationships within a data processing system'19935,210,869'Method and system for automated transmission of failure of delivery message in a data processing system'19935,162,992'Vector relational characteristical object'19925,155,850'Method and system for maintaining a time frame selective document history log in a data processing system'19925,144,556'Method and system for retaining access to deleted documents in a data processing system'19925,144,557'Method and system for document distribution by reference to a first group and particular document to a second group of user in a data processing system'19925,142,663'Method for memory management within a document history log in a data processing system'19925,132,900'Method and apparatus for limiting manipulation of documents within a multi-document relationship in a data processing system'19925,132,902'Method for automated process delay within a data processing system'19925,128,885'Method for automatic generation of document history log exception reports in a data processing system'19925,119,493'System for recording at least one selected activity from a selected resource object within a distributed data processing system'19925,062,045'System for maintaining a document and activity selective alterable document history log in a data processing system'19915,057,935'Method for confirmation of document recipient in a data processing system'1991Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1991–2001Patents assigned to IBM (74)· patent assignee history
1991–2002Based in Lewisville, TX, US· patent location history
1997Based in Arlington, TX, US· patent location history
1998Based in Bedford, TX, US· patent location history
2000–2004Patents assigned to AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP (2)· patent assignee history
2000–2006Based in Hickory Creek, TX, US· patent location history
2006Patents assigned to AVAYA INC (1)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | 74 | 1991–2001 |
| AVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP | 2 | 2000–2004 |
| AVAYA INC | 1 | 2006 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisville, Texas, US | 73 | 1991–2002 |
| Hickory Creek, Texas, US | 4 | 2000–2006 |
| Bedford, Texas, US | 1 | 1998 |
| Arlington, Texas, US | 1 | 1997 |