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2016
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Avaya
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John H. Yoakum
JY
John H. Yoakum
— 10 Patents in 2016
AV
Avaya
:
10
patents
#5
of
270
Top 2%
Cary, NC
:
#14
of
650
inventors
Top 3%
North Carolina
:
#93
of
5,540
inventors
Top 2%
Overall
(2016):
#6,730
of
481,213
Top 2%
10
Patents 2016
Issued Patents
2016
Showing
1–10
of
10
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
9525718
Back-to-back virtual web real-time communications (WebRTC) agents, and related methods, systems, and computer-readable media
Alan B. Johnston
2016-12-20
9497830
Network-connected lighting structure with climate sensor, and related components, systems, and methods
Clark D. Petrie
2016-11-15
9485632
Activity-aware intelligent alerting and delivery of electronic short messages, and related methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media
—
2016-11-01
9432517
Methods, apparatuses, and systems for generating an action item in response to a detected audio trigger during a conversation
Ted Youel
2016-08-30
9398403
Providing mobile device location as a proxy location for an access point in response to mobile device association with the access point, and related methods, devices, and systems
—
2016-07-19
9363133
Distributed application of enterprise policies to Web Real-Time Communications (WebRTC) interactive sessions, and related methods, systems, and computer-readable media
Alan B. Johnston
2016-06-07
9356915
Enhancing privacy by obscuring traversal using relays around network address translator (TURN) connections, and related methods, systems, and computer-readable media
Alan B. Johnston
2016-05-31
9324057
System and method for establishing a relationship based on a prior association
Venkatesh Krishnaswamy
,
Eunsoo Shim
2016-04-26
9294458
Managing identity provider (IdP) identifiers for web real-time communications (WebRTC) interactive flows, and related methods, systems, and computer-readable media
Kundan Singh
2016-03-22
9264534
Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for self-maintaining interactive communications privileges governing interactive communications with entities outside a domain
Venkatesh Krishnaswamy
2016-02-16
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