Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Eithan Ephrati

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Ariba, Inc.. Active years: 2007-2009.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Eithan Ephrati. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/eithan-ephrati

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 2 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 110(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2007-2009

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Eithan Ephrati: Innovator in Trading Market Design

Introduction

Eithan Ephrati is a notable inventor based in Sunnyvale, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of trading market design and electronic negotiation systems. With a total of 2 patents, Ephrati's work showcases his innovative approach to complex market mechanisms.

Latest Patents

Ephrati's latest patents include a "Method and an apparatus for a trading market design and deployment system." This patent describes a universal or special-purpose auction system and method that implements at least one auction allocation policy. This policy results in adjusting a bid submitted by a trader or modifying a clearing calculation to incorporate specific constraints. Another significant patent is the "Electronic multilateral negotiation system." This system manages multilateral negotiations by sending a negotiation initiating offer object to a first negotiating party. It specifies the rules of negotiation and forms a negotiation initiating offer that includes at least one attribute. The method also involves receiving the negotiation initiating offer, sending a counter offer object to a second negotiating party, and validating the counter offer to ensure compliance with the negotiation rules.

Career Highlights

Eithan Ephrati is currently employed at Ariba, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in trading and negotiation systems. His work has had a profound impact on how electronic negotiations are conducted, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in the market.

Collaborations

Ephrati has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Yoav Shoham and Michael Wellman. These collaborations have further enriched his work and contributed to advancements in the field.

Conclusion

Eithan Ephrati stands out as an influential inventor in the realm of trading market design and electronic negotiation systems. His patents reflect a deep understanding of market dynamics and negotiation processes, making him a key figure in his field.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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