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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2011
Applicant:
Tracey R. Thomas, New York, NY (US);
Inventor:
Tracey R. Thomas, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/22 (2012.01); G06Q 50/20 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2013.01); G06Q 30/06 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0613 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0643 (2013.01); G06Q 50/22 (2013.01); G06Q 50/205 (2013.01);
Abstract
A comprehensive platform for merchandising intellectual property (IP) and conducting IP transactions is disclosed. A standardized data collection method enables IP assets to be characterized, rated and valuated in a consistent manner. Project management, workflow and data security functionality enable consistent, efficient and secure interactions between the IP Marketplace participants throughout the IP transaction process. Business rules, workflows, valuation models and rating methods may be user defined or based upon marketplace, industry or technology standards.