Scott R Lytle

Title: Scott R. Lytle and His Telecommunications Patents.

Introduction

Scott R. Lytle is an inventor associated with Blairstown, New Jersey. His patent work includes telecommunications systems that connect traditional circuit-switched telephone networks with Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) services. He is credited with 3 patents.

Latest Patents

One of Lytle’s listed inventions is titled “Method and System for Customer Selected Direct Dialed Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP).” The invention describes a system that enables callers to access an Internet Protocol network directly from a circuit-switched network, without requiring a separate access step.

After a customer registers a telephone number for the service, the system recognizes calls from that number and determines whether they can be routed over the IP network. Customers may select both a service provider and calling plan, or select only a provider. The system is designed to support local, interstate, and international voice-band communications, including telephone calls, fax transmissions, and modem calls. It can work with conventional telephone lines, cable, twisted-pair connections, DSL, and wireless networks.

Career Highlights

Lytle’s listed professional affiliations include AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP, and AT&T Corp. His patent work reflects an interest in making internet-based voice services accessible through familiar telephone networks.

Collaborations

Vinay Kundaje is identified as a coworker. The available information does not specify the nature of their collaboration or whether they worked together on a particular patent.

Conclusion

Scott R. Lytle’s patent portfolio includes work on direct-dialed VoIP, focusing on how registered customers can connect traditional telephone calls to IP networks through flexible service and network options.