This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.. Active years: 2008-2011.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2008-2011
Title: Innovations by William Wen Liang
Introduction
William Wen Liang is an accomplished inventor based in Santa Clara, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of telecommunications, holding 2 patents that enhance user experience in managing multiple telephone calls.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Multiple simultaneously active telephone calls." This invention provides a method and system for allowing users to place a telephone call on hold while still being able to hear conversations on that call. For instance, a user engaged in a conference call can place it on partial hold to answer a second call, while still being able to listen to the ongoing conference. This feature ensures that the user does not miss important information or questions directed at them during the call.
Another notable patent by William Wen Liang is "Combining signals at a conference bridge." This invention involves receiving signals from various communication devices and determining whether each signal is a voice signal based on its content. The signals are then sent to a signal combiner, where they are combined for effective communication. This innovation streamlines the process of managing multiple audio inputs in a conference setting.
Career Highlights
William Wen Liang is currently employed at Cisco Technology, Inc., a leading company in networking and telecommunications. His work at Cisco has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in communication technology.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, William has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Scott Allen Henning and Cullen F Jennings. These collaborations have fostered an environment of creativity and innovation, leading to the development of impactful technologies.
Conclusion
William Wen Liang's contributions to telecommunications through his patents demonstrate his commitment to improving user experiences in communication. His work continues to influence the industry and pave the way for future innovations.