Patents by Inventor Anthony J. Phillips
Anthony J. Phillips has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11969759Abstract: System and method are provided where parcels or packages are associated or grouped, into logical group or logical containerization of parcels or packages, without need for physical container, such that parcels or packages can be tracked as a group, for example with a unique group ID. Logical group may be tracked within specified logical zone on conveyor, transported, sorted and/or otherwise processed as unique logical group without need to be contained in physical container. System and method for automated sortation can accumulate set number or set volume of packages, and then process the accumulated set number or volume of packages.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: AEGIS SORTATION LLCInventors: Anthony J. Young, Jeffrey Paul Henley, Kevin Raney, Robert Browder, Marvin Gregory Whitlock, Scott Crance, Ken Ice, Michael Karaglanis, Brian Yount, Barry Sweatt, Thomas M. Phillips, Logan Young
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Patent number: 8825538Abstract: A system for implementing a loyalty program includes a personal terminal, an interaction terminal, and a loyalty module. The personal terminal may be associated with a user. The interaction terminal may be associated with a product or service. The interaction terminal and the personal terminal may be operable to establish a communication when in proximity of each other. The loyalty module may be operable to provide a benefit to the user in response to the communication. The benefit may be provided without regard to whether the user obtained or purchased the product or service.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2012Date of Patent: September 2, 2014Assignee: The Coca-Cola CompanyInventors: Gerard E. Insolia, Leonard F. Antao, Anthony J. Phillips, Haven Brock Kolls
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Patent number: 8744939Abstract: A method of rewarding loyalty of a user may include providing a personal terminal to the user, detecting whether the personal terminal is within proximity of an interaction terminal, and based at least in part on the proximity of the personal terminal to the interaction terminal, providing a benefit to the user.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2011Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: The Coca-Cola CompanyInventors: Anthony J. Phillips, Leonard F. Antao, Gerard E. Insolia, H. Brock Kolls
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Publication number: 20120150613Abstract: A system for implementing a loyalty program includes a personal terminal, an interaction terminal, and a loyalty module. The personal terminal may be associated with a user. The interaction terminal may be associated with a product or service. The interaction terminal and the personal terminal may be operable to establish a communication when in proximity of each other. The loyalty module may be operable to provide a benefit to the user in response to the communication. The benefit may be provided without regard to whether the user obtained or purchased the product or service.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2012Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: The Coca-Cola CompanyInventors: Gerard E. Insolia, Leonard F. Antao, Anthony J. Phillips, H. Brock Kolls
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Publication number: 20110282723Abstract: A method of rewarding loyalty of a user may include providing a personal terminal to the user, detecting whether the personal terminal is within proximity of an interaction terminal, and based at least in part on the proximity of the personal terminal to the interaction terminal, providing a benefit to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2011Publication date: November 17, 2011Applicant: THE COCA-COLA COMPANYInventors: Anthony J. Phillips, Leonard F. Antao, Gerard E. Insolia, H. Brock Kolls
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Publication number: 20090222339Abstract: A personal terminal for obtaining loyalty rewards may include a processor, an interaction terminal interface, and a loyalty management engine. The interaction terminal interface may be operable to receive a communication transmitted by an interaction terminal. The loyalty management engine may be operable to provide a loyalty reward based at least in part on the communication with the interaction terminal interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2008Publication date: September 3, 2009Applicant: The Coca-Cola CompanyInventors: Leonard F. Antao, Anthony J. Phillips, Gerard E. Insolia, H. Brock Kolls
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Publication number: 20090222300Abstract: A method includes implementing a loyalty program in a defined environment. The defined environment is associated with a defined group of consumers. The loyalty program is associated with a product. The method also includes providing a loyalty reward to a consumer of the defined group of consumers in response to the consumer interacting with a product in the defined environment. The method further includes determining a loyalty reward redemption opportunity based on at least one common attribute associated with the defined group of consumers.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2008Publication date: September 3, 2009Applicant: THE COCA-COLA COMPANYInventors: Joseph T. Guith, Leonard F. Antao, Gerard E. Insolia, Anthony J. Phillips, H. Brock Kolls
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Publication number: 20090222301Abstract: A method of rewarding loyalty of a user may include providing a personal terminal to the user, detecting whether the personal terminal is within proximity of an interaction terminal, and based at least in part on the proximity of the personal terminal to the interaction terminal, providing a benefit to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2008Publication date: September 3, 2009Applicant: Th Coca-Cola CompanyInventors: Anthony J. Phillips, Leonard F. Antao, Gerard E. Insolia, H. Brock Kolls
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Publication number: 20090222340Abstract: A system for implementing a loyalty program includes a personal terminal, an interaction terminal, and a loyalty module. The personal terminal may be associated with a user. The interaction terminal may be associated with a product or service. The interaction terminal and the personal terminal may be operable to establish a communication when in proximity of each other. The loyalty module may be operable to provide a benefit to the user in response to the communication. The benefit may be provided without regard to whether the user obtained or purchased the product or service.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2008Publication date: September 3, 2009Applicant: The Coca-Cola CompanyInventors: Gerard E. Insolia, Leonard F. Antao, Anthony J. Phillips, H. Brock Kolls
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Patent number: 5221695Abstract: Aqueous formulations comprising [1R-[1.alpha.(Z),2.beta.,3.beta.,5.alpha.]]-(+)-7-[5-[[(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-y l]methoxy]-3-hydroxy-2-(1-piperidinyl) cyclopentyl]-4-heptenoic acid or its hydrochloride salt and an unsubstituted or substituted .alpha.-, .beta.- or .gamma.-cyclodextrin have been found which are particularly useful in the treatment or prophylaxis of conditions mediated by thromboxane A.sub.2. Suitable aqueous formulations include injections, oral preparations such as syrups and capsules and inhalation preparations.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 1992Date of Patent: June 22, 1993Assignee: Glaxo Group LimitedInventors: Harry Finch, Anthony J. Phillips
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Patent number: 4919938Abstract: Oral dosage forms for neutral, zwitterions or slats of acidic or basic drugs with approximate zero order release kinetics comprise a core matrix of the drug, and a gelling polymer, the matrix being coated with a water permeable but insoluble polymer.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 1989Date of Patent: April 24, 1990Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd.Inventors: Claire J. Lovegrove, David A. Rawlins, Anthony J. Phillips, David A. Tainsh
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Patent number: 4597969Abstract: A granulation method involving polysaccharide gelling agents, e.g., alginic acid, and a metal salt, e.g., magnesium salt is developed for the stabilization of heat and/or moisture sensitive drugs or food supplements such as Efrotomycin, avermectins, milbemycins, mocimycin and other drugs. It has been found that the granules so obtained can be incorporated into various formulations without substantial decomposition.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 1983Date of Patent: July 1, 1986Assignee: Merck Sharp & DohmeInventors: Howard C. Maxfield, Anthony J. Phillips, Richard J. Yarwood