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CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC

993Patents
991Active
993Granted
67Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 16, 2002 → Sep 11, 2024 · 201 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8300801B2 System and method for telephone based noise cancellation Electricity 308 Active
US8374090B2 System and method for routing data on a packet network Electricity 300 Active
US8619136B2 System and method for home monitoring using a set top box Electricity 275 Active
US8836607B2 Antenna installation apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 223 Active
US8437734B2 System and method for providing contact information of a mobile device to a reverse 911 database Electricity 221 Active
US8509082B2 System and method for load balancing network resources using a connection admission control engine Electricity 221 Active
US8531954B2 System and method for handling reservation requests with a connection admission control engine Electricity 146 Active
US9066224B2 Multi-antenna distribution of wireless broadband in a building Electricity 136 Active
US9143196B2 Enhanced wireless signal distribution using in-building wiring Electricity 133 Active
US8224313B2 System and method for controlling vehicle systems from a cell phone Electricity 100 Active
US8538370B2 Emergency message button and method on a wireless communications device for communicating an emergency message to a public safety answering point (PSAP) Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 95 Active
US9112734B2 System and method for generating a graphical user interface representative of network performance Electricity 93 Active
US8630609B2 Data message service controller and method for handling emergency text messaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Active
US8712366B2 System and method for distributing emergency data messages to public safety answering points in a balanced manner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Active
US8626112B2 Multi-button emergency message generation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 81 Active
US8289953B2 System and method for providing location information to a public safety answering point during an emergency 911 call from a softphone Electricity 80 Active
US8489062B2 System and method for sending an emergency message selected from among multiple emergency message types from a wireless communications device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 80 Active
US8606218B2 System and method for handling emergency image messaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 78 Active
US8363791B2 System and method for communicating medical alerts Physics 76 Active
US8307065B2 System and method for remotely controlling network operators Electricity 70 Active
US8407765B2 System and method for restricting access to network performance information tables Electricity 69 Active
US8880021B2 System and method for updating location information of voice-over-internet protocol based devices for E911 services Electricity 68 Active
US8358580B2 System and method for adjusting the window size of a TCP packet through network elements Electricity 65 Active
US8549405B2 System and method for displaying a graphical representation of a network to identify nodes and node segments on the network that are not operating normally Electricity 64 Active
US9780433B2 Wireless distribution using cabinets, pedestals, and hand holes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.