This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignees: Nortel Networks Corporation, Northern Telecom Limited. Active years: 1999-2003.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2003
Title: Christopher R Solar: Innovator in Key System Technologies
Introduction
Christopher R Solar is a notable inventor based in Ottawa, Canada. He has made significant contributions to the field of key system technologies, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and reliability of communication systems.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Method and apparatus allowing remote key system units to interoperate." This invention provides a key system unit that includes a first interface suitable for connection to multiple local terminals and a control unit. The control unit is designed to receive a user data signal from the first interface and route it toward a selected destination. It features a registry for storing status information, which includes both local and remote segments, allowing users to monitor the functional status of both local and remote key system units.
Another significant patent is "Alternate routing schemes using quality of service information for calls involving unreliable networks." This invention relates to methods and apparatus for determining whether a call processing system should use a standard interface or an unreliable network for routing telephone calls. The routing engine within the telephone call switching apparatus is configured to receive calls, determine an unreliable network route based on the destination code, and communicate with a call manager to facilitate the routing of calls over unreliable networks when appropriate.
Career Highlights
Christopher has worked with prominent companies in the telecommunications sector, including Nortel Networks Corporation and Northern Telecom Limited. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative solutions for communication systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Christopher has collaborated with notable professionals such as Robert P Macaulay and Brian B Egan. These collaborations have further enriched his work and contributed to the advancements in the technologies he has developed.
Conclusion
Christopher R Solar is a distinguished inventor whose work in key system technologies has led to significant advancements in communication systems. His innovative patents reflect his commitment to improving the functionality and reliability of these systems.