IP Library Granted Patent US 6,256,739
Granted Patent Utility
US 6,256,739 · App. 08/980,313

Method and apparatus to determine user identity and limit access to a communications network

Inventors: Peter Skopp, Benjamin F. Vitale, Vinod Ramachandran Marur, Clifford S.C. Tse, Dharmender Dulai
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Granted: Jul 3, 2001 Filed: Nov 26, 1997
Inventors
Peter Skopp
Benjamin F. Vitale
Vinod Ramachandran Marur
Clifford S.C. Tse
Dharmender Dulai
Assignee (at issue)
Juno Online Services, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,256,739
App. No.
08/980,313
Filed
1997-11-26
Granted
2001-07-03
Kind
A