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Verizon Data Services LLC

82Patents
64Active
82Granted
53Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 26, 2002 → Jul 25, 2013 · 55 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8467502B2 Interactive assistant for managing telephone communications Electricity 200 Active
US8503650B2 Methods and systems for configuring and providing conference calls Electricity 198 Active
US8503639B2 Method and apparatus for adaptive message and call notification Electricity 188 Active
US8767925B2 Interactive assistant for managing telephone communications Electricity 187 Active
US8005726B1 Method and system for interactive rate plan recommender Electricity 165 Expired
US8130917B2 Method and apparatus for group messaging Physics 103 Active
US7711094B1 E911 location server Electricity 102 Expired
US7706356B1 Mapping of IP phones for E911 Electricity 60 Expired
US7190773B1 Device independent caller ID Electricity 48 Expired
US8582724B2 E911 location server Electricity 47 Active
US7142646B2 Voice mail integration with instant messenger Electricity 46 Expired
US7647370B1 Screen scraping interface Electricity 42 Active
US8103741B2 Location based content aggregation and distribution systems and methods Electricity 41 Active
US6750897B1 Systems and methods for implementing internet video conferencing using standard phone calls Electricity 36 Expired
US7263178B1 Automated communications assistant and method Electricity 31 Expired
US7912193B2 Methods and systems for call management with user intervention Electricity 30 Active
US8069247B2 Application launcher systems, methods, and apparatuses Electricity 29 Active
US6976017B1 Method and apparatus for context based querying Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US7903796B1 Method and apparatus for unified communication management via instant messaging Electricity 24 Expired
US8798251B2 Methods and systems for computer enhanced conference calling Electricity 21 Active
US6889339B1 Automated DSL network testing software tool Electricity 16 Expired
US7336772B1 Methods and systems for connecting a call using a name or series of characters Electricity 15 Expired
US7961212B2 Video messaging system Electricity 15 Active
US8374354B2 System and method to pass a private encryption key Electricity 14 Active
US7680797B1 Methods and systems for providing a data access layer Physics 13 Active

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