Patents by Inventor Arnold W. Pittler

Arnold W. Pittler 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).

  • Publication number: 20170221057
    Abstract: A method (400, 500) and a system (100) of conducting transactions for acquisition of virtual items. The method can include receiving from a user (108) a request to acquire the virtual item. Responsive to an identity indicator (112) that is exclusively unique to an identity confirmation device (110) being communicated from the identity confirmation device, a determination can be made whether the identity indicator corresponds to the user. Responsive to determining that the identity indicator corresponds to the user, the virtual item can be provided to the user. The method also can include receiving from a user a request to acquire the virtual item, receiving from an identity confirmation device an identity indicator exclusively unique to the identity confirmation device, and communicating the request and the identity indicator from the client device to a server (104).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Charles P. Schultz, Jose C. Lacal, Von A. Mock, Arnold W. Pittler
  • Patent number: 9639831
    Abstract: A method (400, 500) and a system (100) of conducting transactions for acquisition of virtual items. The method can include receiving from a user (108) a request to acquire the virtual item. Responsive to an identity indicator (112) that is exclusively unique to an identity confirmation device (110) being communicated from the identity confirmation device, a determination can be made whether the identity indicator corresponds to the user. Responsive to determining that the identity indicator corresponds to the user, the virtual item can be provided to the user. The method also can include receiving from a user a request to acquire the virtual item, receiving from an identity confirmation device an identity indicator exclusively unique to the identity confirmation device, and communicating the request and the identity indicator from the client device to a server (104).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: GOOGLE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LLC
    Inventors: Charles P. Schultz, Jose C. Lacal, Von A. Mock, Arnold W. Pittler
  • Publication number: 20100106525
    Abstract: A system for remote health management includes: (a) a communicating management unit; (b) a decision support unit; (c) at least one communication network coupled with at least one of the communicating management unit and the decision support unit; (d) at least one care rendering unit coupled with at least one of the communicating management unit and the decision support unit via a communication network; (e) a plurality of remote communicating units coupled with at least one care rendering entity via a communication network and at least one of the communicating management unit and the decision support unit; at least one of the communicating management unit and the decision support unit participating in selected communications among a selected care rendering entity and a remote communicating unit to present a recommended result based upon a predetermined set of parametric values to effect the remote health management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: GENERATIONONE, INC., A CORPORATION OF DELAWARE
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Wolf, Don Rosen, Arnold W. Pittler
  • Publication number: 20090144633
    Abstract: A method (400, 500) and a system (100) of conducting transactions for acquisition of virtual items. The method can include receiving from a user (108) a request to acquire the virtual item. Responsive to an identity indicator (112) that is exclusively unique to an identity confirmation device (110) being communicated from the identity confirmation device, a determination can be made whether the identity indicator corresponds to the user. Responsive to determining that the identity indicator corresponds to the user, the virtual item can be provided to the user. The method also can include receiving from a user a request to acquire the virtual item, receiving from an identity confirmation device an identity indicator exclusively unique to the identity confirmation device, and communicating the request and the identity indicator from the client device to a server (104).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles P. Schultz, Jose C. Lacal, Von A. Mock, Arnold W. Pittler