This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Northern Telecom Limited. Active years: 1995.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1995
Title: Norbert J. Diesing: Innovator in Telephone Technology
Introduction
Norbert J. Diesing is a notable inventor based in Kanata, Canada. He is recognized for his contributions to telephone technology, particularly in the area of sidetone selection. His innovative approach has led to advancements that enhance the user experience in telecommunications.
Latest Patents
Norbert J. Diesing holds a patent for an "Automatic Sidetone Selector." This invention addresses the sidetone in a four-wire telephone station set that connects to a two-wire telephone line through a four-to-two wire hybrid circuit. The technology automatically cancels the phase to a predetermined value by incrementally adjusting a balancing impedance connected to the circuit. This adjustment ensures an optimum impedance match between the telephone set and the line is achieved. Under software control, during idle intervals between dialed digits when a call is initiated, a microcontroller mutes the telephone transmitter and receiver. It substitutes these components with a tone signal generator to produce a sidetone signal, which is then processed to generate a sidetone envelope. The invention allows for a mutual comparison of stored data to indicate a minimum sidetone value, corresponding to an optimum impedance match.
Career Highlights
Norbert J. Diesing has made significant contributions to Northern Telecom Limited, where he has applied his expertise in telecommunications. His work has been instrumental in developing technologies that improve the functionality and efficiency of telephone systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Norbert has collaborated with notable colleagues, including David A. Pepper and Guy J. Fortier. These collaborations have fostered innovation and have contributed to the advancement of telecommunications technology.
Conclusion
Norbert J. Diesing's work in the field of telephone technology exemplifies the impact of innovation on everyday communication. His patent for the Automatic Sidetone Selector showcases his commitment to enhancing user experience in telecommunications.