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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2011
Applicants:

David J. Dirsa, North Andover, MA (US);

Clifford B. Gerber, West Linn, OR (US);

Petre Gheorghian, Portland, OR (US);

E. Scott Morris, Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

David J. Dirsa, North Andover, MA (US);

Clifford B. Gerber, West Linn, OR (US);

Petre Gheorghian, Portland, OR (US);

E. Scott Morris, Beaverton, OR (US);

Assignee:

NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/04 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0601 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06Q 50/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of making an article of footwear is disclosed. The method includes the steps of selecting a family of article types, selecting a customized article type, manufacturing an article of footwear with the customized article type and shipping the article of footwear to a pre-designated shipping address. The method may further include the step of limiting the number of articles of footwear manufactured with a customized article type to ensure exclusivity for customized article types.


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